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- 9th - 12th
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Students search for the answers to worksheet questions about the history of astronomy. They use the Web and later share their answers with each other. This is a great introduction to astronomy activity. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students work in the computer lab, searching the web for the history of the Tower of Pisa. Searching for the history make them aware that the Tower exists, that it is real and tangible. They use the Internet to plan a trip to Italy. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students make a comparative timeline of events in world history and in the history of evolutionary theory. They determine where the theory of evolution falls in the history of scientific thought. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students research the history of Tallahassee using a Website and other materials to determine why the capital is where it is today. They organize the information on a timeline and investigate the "heart" of Florida. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students design and build their own rocket taking Newton's Laws of Motion into consideration in their design. They launch the rocket and record the force of the rocket at take off and write a scientific report on the effects of launching the rocket. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students select and research the history of a scientific process or technology of interest. They relate the individual and cultural contributions on a timeline and write and present an Interactive Historical Technological Vignette. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the history of the theory of evolution and make a comparative timeline of events in world history and in the history of evolutionary theory. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students investigate the history of disease prevention and the pioneers in the field. They study the major childhood diseases and determine the state of their own immunization record. They research communicable and noncommunicable diseases, and how both are transmitted. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the changes in climate in their local area during this integrated lesson. They record the oral history of climate change while interviewing an elderly person in their community. They compare this information to climate statistics and report it to a World Wildlife Fund website which is compiling the oral histories. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students explore life on an 18th century southern plantation/farm as it is related not only to raising crops, but also to preparing food, making clothing, caring for animals, making soap, blacksmithing, etc. They create a timeline of scientific discoveries, inventions, and technologies from 1730 to 1802 that are related to life on a plantation/farm Full Review »

