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- 6th
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Students make models of tree core samples using data collected from trees that grew in the same general area of Alaska. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students represent volcanoes with models and sketches. They research volcanoes and plan how to build a model. They, in groups, build a model volcano and cause it to erupt making observations before and after the eruption. Full Review »
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- 11th - Higher Ed
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Students read a newspaper article about a fashion show in Madrid which banned the use of models under a certain weight. They define vocabulary, complete comprehension worksheets, practice the use of the words 'enough' and 'too many' and participate in a class discussion about the pros and cons of the ban. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students work together to create a model of an object of their choice. They use sketches as they build their objects and discuss the importance of models. They discover how engineers use models before any project begins. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students design and construct a model of the dead zone. They use a variety of materials showing the vertical scale using skewers as markers for the stations. They use the map that they designed in a previous activity. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students describe techniques helpful in solving spatial problems which utilize the notion that a model is a simplified version of something complicated. They utilize methods such as sketching or drawing possible solutions to a problem. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students practice problem solving using critical thinking and reasoning skills. Classmates observe a mystery box. Using collected information, students draw a diagram of what they believe the mystery box looks like on the inside. They justify their answer and construct a physical model of the box. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students create a model of an object of their choice using sketches that they have drawn. They study what a scale model is and how to construct one. They examine the uses for scale models and why they are produced. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate the concept of heroes and role models within the Native American community. They use primary and secondary resources to answer specific questions intended to bring the students to a definition of Native American heroes along with common traits. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the use of scientific models and how the models change over time. They look at the model of an atom and how it evolved. They make current models of atoms of different elements using modeling clay. Full Review »
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