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- Kindergarten
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Students gain a knowledge of whales: the kinds of whales, the characteristics of whales, and the habitats of whales. They participate in math skill activities during this lesson. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students gain a better understanding of endangered species. This lesson requires a field trip to the North Carolina Zoological park. At the park, students use a worksheet imbedded in this plan to identify and categorize the animals. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students conduct research on the internet and in other resources to find information on the vital parts of the Coastal Plain. The lesson culminates with group presentations of their research and a Venn Diagram. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 8th
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Students create a zoological and botanical garden made up of a variety of species from around the world. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the lives and work of Galileo, Percy Julian, Linnaeua,and Ernest Just in this four lessons unit. The observations are made through the analysis of "fanny packs" belonging to these scientists. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students create a Mississippian-style gorget using clay and a stylus to etch a design of a stylized spider. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students distinguish between invertebrate and vertebrate organisms while examining the zoological classes of a number of invertebrates. They illustrate a food web of these organisms and investigate the impact of humans on the oceanic environment while completing the attached handouts. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students identify the parts and functions of a mussel. They explain how its physical adaptations help it survive in its habitat. They label the parts as a quiz to complete the lesson. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 3rd
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Students review information on a website which shows different types of spiders. They sort images of spiders from other insects. They create their own spider out of materials and share them with their classmates. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students engage in a variety of activities to investigate evolution as a theory. The many factors to consider in the validity of the theory are examined. The backbone of this lesson is the research process taught to students. Full Review »

