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- 11th
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Students study the relationship between economic level and material culture: markers of gentility (architecture, material goods) as demonstrated by a single structure. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students compose new lyrics to the tune of a popular song in order to teach and explain a challenging science concept being studied in class. Full Review »
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- 5th - 12th
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Students use maps, the Internet, graphic organizers and discussion to explore the history of the Middle American Colonies. They consider how the colonies were founded and the ideas of religious freedom and self-government they embodied. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine a scenario and make decisions about how people would be likely to act in that situation, how people should act in that situation, and how difficult it would be to take certain actions in that situation. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore racial discrimination focusing on Jim Crow laws. They read an excerpt from Richard Wright's autobiography and discuss how viewing the subject from the his point of view affects their opinions. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students investigate U.S. historical figures who have advanced the rights of individuals. They conduct research, create an oral historical narrative, write an informational essay, and compare/contrast Dorothea Dix and Horace Mann. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students explore the sounds of different instruments through the nne lessons of this unit. Instruments representing the elements of percussion, string, and wind are utilized in this unit. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read The Crucible in order to investigate the McCarthy era and the Hollywood Blacklist. Students watch video clips of the McCarthy witch hunts and investigate the time period through online research. Students recreate sections of The Crucible using Reader's Theater and compare the story to what they have learned about McCarthyism. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students listen to a story. They identify differences and describe what it's like to be different. They listen to 'Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky' by Faith Ringgold and state facts about the Underground Railroad and about Harriet Tubman. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students brainstorm background knowledge and any questions they may have about magnetic fields. They investigate the role that William Gilbert had in laying the groundwork for modern experimental science. Students observe magnetic fields by working with iron fillings and bar magnets. They record their observations. Full Review »

