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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Advanced Manufacturing

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Advanced Manufacturing

In this media-rich lesson plan, students learn how critical thinking and problem solving are used in advanced manufacturing fields, then apply what they’ve learned in activities that are based on real-world scenarios.

9-12

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Cycling Water Through the Environment

Cycling Water Through the Environment

Students explore the water cycle and investigate the different forms that water can take in the environment.

3-5

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Dare to Care for a Grizzly Bear

Dare to Care for a Grizzly Bear

Using the Nature episode “The Good, The Bad and the Grizzly,” students will be able to articulate the complex and competing perspectives on how to best handle the growing bear population, and they will investigate the factors contributing to the destabilization of the bear’s Yellowstone ecosystem.

9-11

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Data Clusters and Distributions

Data Clusters and Distributions

Students learn about statistics through the use of surveys. They also learn to examine the shape of data including data clusters, the range, and typical values.

3-6

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Deadly Letters: The Anthrax Mystery

Deadly Letters: The Anthrax Mystery

In this media rich lesson plan from NOVA scienceNOW, student teams investigate a fictional anthrax case by modeling DNA sequencing and tracking down the guilty lab.

9-12

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Deep Time

Deep Time

Students learn about deep time by visiting an interactive Web timeline, comparing geologic time periods to the calendar year, and setting up a live-action timeline in the classroom.

9-12

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Deep Time and the History of Life

Deep Time and the History of Life

Students explore geologic time, visiting an interactive timeline, creating their own timeline and comparing deep time with the calendar year.

6-8

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Define and Classify the Powers Associated with Federalism

Define and Classify the Powers Associated with Federalism

In this lesson, students watch video segments from the series The Supreme Court as they explore how the Supreme Court defined the balance of power under federalism.

9-12

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Defining, Describing and Calculating Rate

Defining, Describing and Calculating Rate

Students explore their prior knowledge of rate and extend it to create tables of values coordinating time and distance. They learn how to examine distance-time graphs and how to calculate unit rates.

5-8

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Describing Characters - Cloud Grows

Describing Characters - Cloud Grows

Students learn about characterization by studying and taking notes on the growth of a white stallion.

5-12

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Describing Range and Measures of Central Tendency in Shoe Sizes

Describing Range and Measures of Central Tendency in Shoe Sizes

Students are introduced to various measures of central tendency (range, mode, median, and mean) and they explore the advantages and disadvantages of each measure.

5-8

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Design and Build a Tangle-Free Headphone Holder

Design and Build a Tangle-Free Headphone Holder

In this lesson, students follow the engineering design process to build a tool that stores headphones for a portable music listening device, such as an MP3 player, without the wires getting tangled. As they work through this process, students learn about the engineer's role in finding solutions to meet human needs.

6-8

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Design and Construct a Road Sign Support

Design and Construct a Road Sign Support

Students use simple materials to design, build, and test a model of a free-standing structure used to support overhead road signs.

6-12

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Designing a Poster to Communicate Information: Yellowstone National Park

Designing a Poster to Communicate Information: Yellowstone National Park

While watching a short video segment about Yellowstone National Park, students take notes they later use to create an interesting and infomative poster.

3-6

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Determining Main Idea and Supporting Details - Wild in the City

Determining Main Idea and Supporting Details - Wild in the City

Students use a graphic organizer to record important details and determine the main idea of a video segment. They use the organizer to write an informational paragraph about parakeets in the city.

4-7

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Determining Rates from Graphs

Determining Rates from Graphs

Students learn about and practice calculating rates (positive, negative and zero) using data from graphs.

4-8

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Determining Solutions to a Problem - Fire Cloud

Determining Solutions to a Problem - Fire Cloud

Students identify a problem and what measures are taken to solve it as well as identify solutions to the problem.

4-12

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The Developing Child

The Developing Child

Students explore the stages of development children experience from birth the age five including brain growth, language development and what shapes their views on right and wrong.

9-12

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Developing Supporting Ideas - A Garden Grows in Brooklyn

Developing Supporting Ideas - A Garden Grows in Brooklyn

Students design and draw a garden and give reasons to support why their garden is important to the neighborhood.

3-6

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Development of a Habitable Planet

Development of a Habitable Planet

Students investigate the origin of the elements, the process of planet formation, the evolution of life on Earth, and the conditions necessary for life as we know it.

6-12

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