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\nWalking by the Wall: A Virtual Trip to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial\n

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\nLearners study about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They express and share their thoughts and attitudes toward wars. They listen to a picture book about the Wall and read an introductory text about the Vietnam\n
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\nVietnam veterans memorial\n

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\nIn this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a detailed factual story about the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Students answer 6 questions responding to the story.\n
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\nA Salute to American Symbols\n

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\nStudents research American symbols. For this American History lesson, students listen to the story The Wall and discuss the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They also listen to One Nation and research an American Symbol to create a...\n
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\nTeaching the Vietnam War with Poetry and Archives\n

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\nThe language of and the perspective of photographs, poems, and official reports differ. After a close reading of two photographs, two poems, and a military report about the Vietnam War, individuals adopt someone's voice or something from...\n
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\nMaya Lin\n

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\nLearners are able to explain the important contribution Maya Lin made to society, write about their definition of a hero, and recognize, appreciate and describe the significance of memorials.\n
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\nRemembrance Through Art\n

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\nStudents examine the design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They assess art's role in history. They demonstrate their knowledge by planning a memorial for a public space.\n
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\nHometown Heroes\n

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\nTransform studying about veterans in a textbook to personal interviews with veterans in the community. Four varying lesson plans make up an entire unit or individualized learning based on your class's needs. Exercises include researching...\n
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\n\"Voyage\n\n
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\nVoyage of Discovery\n

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\nDid you know that Pluto is smaller than the United States of America? It is difficult to conceptualize the size of planets and the distance between them, and the lesson plan addresses those exact issues. After a discussion, pupils create...\n
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\n\"Where\n\n
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\nWhere to Look For Life?\n

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\nEvery year we discover new planets including more than 1,000 in 2016 alone. Will we ever find life on another planet? The lesson includes two activities to help scholars understand this concept. First, they analyze the temperature range...\n
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\nIs There Anyone Out There?\n

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\nWhat is an alien's favorite game? All-star baseball! Scholars start defining living and non-living. Then, they conduct experiments to research if life exists, keeping in mind that life could be in many forms, not just human. \n
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\nImpact Craters: A Look at the Past\n

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\nThe Galle crater on Mars is also known as the Happy Face crater because of its appearance. First, scholars use pebbles and flour to simulate craters and study their properties. They then apply this knowledge to help decipher the history...\n
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\nThe Voyage Scale Model Solar System\n

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\nYoung scientists learn how to select a scale factor for a large scale model. Then they figure the scale for each of the planets and the distance between them. Finally, they construct a giant scale model of the solar system and answer...\n
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\nThe Search for Identity\n

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\nDiscover how writers express identity in their writing. Learners explore how issues of identity surface in the literature of minority writers. Scholars watch a video, read and discuss biographies, conduct research, engage in creative...\n
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\nRound and Round We Go — Exploring Orbits in the Solar System\n

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\nMath and science come together in this cross-curricular astronomy lesson plan on planetary motion. Starting off with a hands-on activity that engages the class in exploring the geometry of circles and ellipses, this lesson...\n
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\nHow Far is Far?\n

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\nThe earth only revolves around one thing — and it's not any of your pupils. The lesson includes two activities dealing with the distance to the sun and the moon. First, scholars create a pin hole camera and use the rules of similar...\n
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\nGoing through a Phase\n

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\nIgnore the full moon, it's just a phase. Young scholars observe and record the moon during a full cycle before learning to predict future phases. Then the instructor leads a discussion on the other solar system objects that...\n
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\nComets: Bringers of Life?\n

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\nYoung scientists investigate the elements found in our solar system and then construct a model of a comet. They apply their new knowledge to the formation of the solar system. \n
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\nA Scale Model Solar System\n

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\nBetween the time scientists discovered Pluto and reclassified it as a dwarf planet, it did not even make one full revolution around the sun. In two activities, scholars investigate scale models and their properties. Pupils find that it...\n
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\nOur Solar System\n

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\nTake your class on a journey through our solar system. Learners explore each planet, from Mercury to Pluto, and discuss various features that differentiate one from another. They complete activities related to the topics and discuss the...\n
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\nUse Proportions - Problem Solving 17.5\n

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\nIn this proportions worksheet, 6th graders use the problem solving steps of understand, plan, solve and look back to solve a story problem using proportions.\n
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\nVocab-u-lous! Build a Fabulous Vocab\n

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\nIn this vocabulary worksheet, students select the best word choice to complete the sentence. All words correspond to the theme of Memorial Day.\n
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\nModern-Day America\n

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\nStudents remember the September 11 terrorist attacks. In this public memorials instructional activity, students research 20th century memorials. Students then design their own memorials for the victims at the World Trade Center...\n
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\nA Salute to American Symbols\n

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\nStudents explore American symbols. In this reading and social studies lesson, students read literature regarding American symbols and describe the significance of the symbols as they research them in groups.\n
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\nWashington D.C.\n

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\nStudents research monuments in Washington, D.C. In this geography lesson, students research one monument and use the Internet to gather information. Students create a three-dimensional model of their monument.\n
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