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- 5th - 7th
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Students make a chart with columns for water, food, shelter, fire, and other needs.Then list whatever each person thinks they might need in each column to survive for at least a week in the outdoors during that season. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate the Mayan culture, number system, alphabet, hieroglyphics, history, civilization, artistry, and sports in this series of lessons. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the environment, agriculture, and warfare of the Mayan civilization. They read a handout, analyze and interpret maps, and discuss archaeological theories to try and determine the cause of the collapse of the Mayan civilization. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine the role of the British empire and colonization. They explore the effects of their colonization on the world today. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students explore the work of conservationists and how they make sure animals and people are safe in their habitats. They identify the rules, laws, jobs, and people who help them feel safe and keep them healthy. Students explore who protects the rainforests through the use of literature. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students research Belize and its landscape and animals on the included internet sites. The students complete activities/centers across the curriculum utilizing the facts they discovered. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students access the internet and use the sites provided to research Belize, and in particular, the Howler Monkey and Jaguar. Students participate in activities/centers utilizing the information they discovered. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students compare their environment with that of Belize by researching via the internet on the sites provided. Students participate in various activities/centers utilizing the information they discovered. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students identify the changing seasons with how they affect animal and human behavior. They explain what migration is and why many birds migrate south for the winter. They then trace the coffee sold in their neighborhood and in groups, research if the coffee is grown with or without sun. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students complete a research project over a number of weeks that investigates the decline of a species, land/water use issues, shared environments, and how local habitat issues have an global impact. They look at various sides to solutions for environmental issues. Finally, they propose solutions to a land or water misuse example. Full Review »

