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- 4th - 6th
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Students identify musical sites that are worthy of being included as units of the National Parks System. They anthologize American music from primitive times to today. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students use maps, lecture and research to explore the history and social context of the Cold War. They examine films, music and important figures of the era. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the lives and work of Galileo, Percy Julian, Linnaeua,and Ernest Just in this four lessons unit. The observations are made through the analysis of "fanny packs" belonging to these scientists. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students study Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. They analyze the Renaissance Time period and the different political, artistic and scientific inventions of the time period. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students examine the life of artist Leonardo da Vinci. They tour his birthplace via a virtual tour. They explore his many different paintings and sculptures. They discover his personal history and discuss his most famous painting, The Mona Lisa. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine facts from the eruption of Mount Saint Helens in 1980. They analyze photos of the area before and after the eruption. They also discuss how the area benefited from the eruption. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students research the lives of ten famous immigrant Americans. They conduct research, and match names with the accomplishments of famous immigrants on a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students examine the reasons why people leave their country to live in another. In groups, they use print and electronic resources to answer questions about where immigrants came from during different time periods and advice given to African Americans. To end the lesson, they calculate the distances to America from various European and Asian countries. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discover what happened to the Italian Jews during World War II. Using the internet, they research the culture of Italy from the 16th through the 20th century. As a class, they watch two films about the Holocaust and how it relates to Italian Jews. They write a paragraph from the point of view of one of the main characters in either film. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students predict that a heavier or larger object, if dropped from a height, will fall to Earth faster than a lighter or smaller object. Students then use the Internet or an encyclopedia to find out about Galileo's experiment in which he dropped objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy then move to test their own created objects. Full Review »
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