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Center for History Education

Where Did Thomas Jefferson Stand on the Issue of Slavery?

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Thomas Jefferson was a complicated man with a complex legacy. Middle schoolers examine a series of primary source documents to gather evidence for an essay in which they answer where Jefferson stood on the issue of slavery.
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Moving and Growing

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students learn to understand the role of both skeletons and exoskeletons. In this lesson on exoskeletons, students locate and label bones on diagram of a human skeleton, and observe and discuss bones of chicken and fish. Students then...
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Human Skeleton

For Students 4th
In this biology worksheet, 4th graders use a word bank of bone vocabulary to label 15 bones on the human skeleton. They read about how there are more than 200 bones in the human body.
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Moving and Growing: The Human Body

For Students 4th - 5th
In this human body worksheet, students identify the body parts on the skeleton: shoulder blade, skull, arm, backbone, wrist, hand bone, knee cap, upper leg bones, lower leg bones, and foot.
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Biology Trivia

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students answer questions. In this biology lesson, students answer various questions pertaining to biology.
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Enrichment Project

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create enrichment activities for Geoboards, Napier Rods, and Bean Sticks. This includes annotated links to problem solving Internet Sites.
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Chinese Dynasties

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore several Chinese dynasties and research various topics including papermaking, calligraphy, and Lu Hou. They also demonstrate how to use an abacus and create several math problems to solve with it. Choosing a dynasty,...
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Label the Skeleton

For Students 7th - 10th
In this skeleton worksheet, students label 26 bones of the skeletal system including bones in the appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton.
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What Owls Eat: A Mouse Skeleton

For Students 4th - 5th
In this owl diet worksheet, students analyze 8 specific bones in a diagram of the skeleton of a mouse. Students label each bone with its name. There is no word list; students may need to do research.
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Your Amazing Body

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Pupils are introduced to the anatomy of the human body. Using the different systems of the body, they look at how different artists made a picture out of paper. Individually, they make a cut out of various internal organs or bones. To...
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Plant and Animal Cells

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars investigate the difference between plant and animal cells. They observe a variety o plant and animals cells by looking at a piece of cork, an onion, elodea, prepared slides of paramecium, human bone, frog blood, and human...
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Piece of Meat Drawing

For Students K - 1st
in this coloring activity, learners study a picture of a piece of meat with a bone. Students color the picture. There are no directions on this page.
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Human Biology Exam 1

For Students 9th - 10th
In this word search worksheet, students locate 75 words related to human biology. Words include bone, tissue, tendon, and histology.
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Star Trek

For Students 6th - 7th
In this word search activity, students solve a word search by locating forty words related to Star Trek. The word list includes Jim, beam, and bones.
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Sparky Maze

For Students 3rd
In this Sparky maze worksheet, 3rd graders assist Sparky in finding his way through a difficult maze to find his bone at the bottom of the maze.
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What Goes Together? - Drawing Lines

For Students K
In this drawing lines learning exercise, students draw a line between the items that go together. They use the line guides, that are either straight or wiggly, to guide their lines. They color the black line pictures which include fish,...
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Garbage Maze

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this cat and garbage maze puzzle worksheet, students help a cat figure out the best route through a maze to get to the fish bones he dropped out of a garbage can.
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Boy Scout First Aid Merit Badge Workbook

For Students 5th - 6th
In this Boy Scout First Aid merit badge worksheet, students complete 8 pages of short answer questions in which they explain their knowledge of how to deal with specific first aid situations. They tell what they would do in the case of a...
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Creative Visions Foundation

Writing and Developing Storyboards

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
Storyboarding is an essential part of planning a film. Introduce your class to storyboarding and allow groups time to plan out their documentaries in this sixth lesson in a series about creating documentaries. Class members review an...
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Polk Bros Foundation

Meet the Nonfiction Main Idea Challenge

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Help your class develop the ability to determine a main idea with a packet of materials that you can introduce and use over a period of time. The packet includes some information for the teacher and rationale for the exercises. There are...
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Owl Pellet Lesson Plan

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Young scholars construct and identify a skeleton from the bones dissected from an owl pellet. They glue the bones on construction paper, label the page, and identify the animal.
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Owl Pellets: A Fowl-Up, Chuck!

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students discover the world of owls as predators. After watching a video of owls hunting and eating, are introduced to owl pellets. Students dissect their own pellet and match the prey's bones to a bone diagram.
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Nine and Ten

For Students K - 1st
In this counting practice worksheet, students draw the correct number of bones for each dog and color the pictures with nine bones. Students also trace the numbers 9 and 10 and write the numbers on their own.
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Dino Traces

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students are introduced to the type of evidence that is found at a typical dinosaur dig. They create rubbing casts of bone impressions on paper and, using bones, identify dinosaurs.

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