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- 4th
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Students discover the history of Ancient China, specifically the period beginning with the Qin Dynasty and ending with the fall of the Ming Dynasty. They study the building of the Great Wall and the defeat of the Great Khans. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students view a film about the fall of Peru's president. They develop possible solutions for governments to follow when dealing with terrorism. They work together to research civil liberty limitations put in place during war. They write an essay stating their point of view. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students study how events have been changing so rapidly in Russia since 1991 with the fall of Communism and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, that textbooks have largely failed to stay abreast. The geographic activities included in this lesson use a literature-based approach to offer experiences gained from a summer visit to Russia in 1996. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students share their opinions about a story about a sudden decline in China's stock markets. After reading an article, they identify the global impact of China's falling stock markets. They create a cause and effect map about the fall of the markets and prepare an oral presentation about one aspect of interest to them dealing with this topic. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students list different forms of communication, assess importance of writing, read and discuss article "String, and Knot, Theory of Inca Writing", research system of writing, and create "How It Works" posters. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read and analyze the short story "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe. They take notes while reading the story, select an element to analyze, and write an essay about the characters, theme, or the setting. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students analyze several works by Edgar Allen Poe. They identify literary techniques used in several of his poems and complete a graphic organizer with their observations. Students read "The Fall of the House of Usher" and other works, view video adaptations, keep a response journal, conduct Internet research and write essays. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students observe changes in a selected tree leaf near their homes during the fall. Twice each week students record changes in the leaf using words, pictures, and numbers. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students analyze the real-life implications of the events that took place in Germany in the late 1980s and early 1990s surrounding the fall of the Berlin Wall. They discuss the results of World War II, a divided Germany, border controls, political structures and subversive protests. Students create a diary of events based on fictional characters. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students begin the lesson by writing a mini-autobiography about their ancestors. Individually, they interview their grandparents to discover what school, church and other aspects were like during their time. They also role-play how decisions are made in a community. Full Review »

