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- 3rd - 5th
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Students pull tootsie pops from a large grocery bag and tell the teacher three three things: 1. their favorite flavor, 2. probability of them getting their favorite flavor and 3. keep a tally of flavors drawn from the bag at the bottom of their sheet. Full Review »
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- 8th - Higher Ed
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Students examine how to evaluate a website. They discuss a graphic organizer, conduct Internet research, and apply a checklist of criteria to various websites. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students conduct research on space science and fiction at the Franklin Institute's exhibition "An Inquirer's Guide to the Universe." After completing their research, they compose science fiction stories about imaginary planets. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students explore the relationship between how big a side of a triangle is and how big its opposite angle is by creating triangles using an interactive website. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the debate between intelligent design and Darwinism. They research both topics by accessing primary sources. Students interview school administrators to determine what its science curriculum is and the timeline for any changes. They create an information package on the subject. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students understand the diversity of science, both in terms of the work and the people engaged in the work. They learn that some scientists and engineers use huge instruments (e.g., particle accelerators or telescopes), and others use only notebooks and pencils. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss their personal ideas about science. After reading an article, they discover how James Cameron is trying to interest people in the oceans. In groups, they create a public service annoucement promoting science and presents them to the class. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore and evaluate several distance learning Web sites. They defend whether or not they would like to participate in the distance learning experience by either writing a proposal for including this distance learning project in their science classroom or school or by writing a justification of why they did not like it. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students research a topic related to World War II. They explore the causes and legacy of WWII, the European Theater of Operations, the Pacific Theater of Operations, Diversity in WWII, Women in WWII, and the Homefront. Students create a website about World War II. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore careers related to environmental education by developing a lesson plan for a science or environmental topic recently covered in their class. They research and prepare a lesson plan for a science or environmental topic recently covered in their class using the lesson plan template provided. Finally, students identify careers related to their lesson plan topic using the Aboriginal EnviroCareers website/CD-ROM. Full Review »
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