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Comparing the Density of Liquids, Solids, and GasesStudents compare the relative densities of different liquids and then solids, and also explore the density of air versus the density of water. |
3-5 |
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Condense, Combine or Categorize New Information - Your Brain and Moral Decision-MakingStudents watch a video showing an experiment on how the brain responds when making moral decisions. They then synthesize information to create a summary paragraph that describes the experiment and the conclusions presented. |
6-8 |
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Connections Between Texts - Maya Lin and Jane JacobsStudents write and perform a Readers’ Theater script in which two characters, Maya Lin and Jane Jacobs, talk to each other about their ideas about architecture and life. |
6-8 |
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Connections to Personal Experiences - Bees? Yikes!Students make connections between a video about bees and their own personal experiences through a poem written for two voices. |
5-7 |
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The Coral Reef EcosystemStudents examine a coral reef ecosystem to learn about its living and non-living parts and how they interact. They apply what they have learned to explore the world's biomes, including how the animals in each are adapted to their environment. |
6-8 |
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Counting and Place ValueStudents explore counting through the concept of place value in our base-10 numeration system. They practice grouping in groups of ten and groups of ten tens. |
2-5 |
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Counting into the Ten-thousandsStudents are introduced to place value into the 10,000s through the use of an abacus. They practice writing and recognizing large numbers. |
3-6 |
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Creating a Hypothesis - The Intelligent RobotStudents watch a video segment that discusses developing intelligent robots, and then write paragraphs that provide detailed hypotheses of results that could come from this endeavor. |
6-12 |
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Creating Equal SharesStudents practice fractions by sharing certain numbers of objects among different numbers of people. They begin with unit fractions and move to sharing multiple objects among multiple people, in which a < b, and to produce fractions less than one. |
3-6 |
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Creating Literary Texts - Finding Homes for PetsStudents write and illustrate a persuasive book to convince readers to adopt a pet. |
5-7 |
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Creativity in ScienceThis lesson will take a look at the different roles scientists play in discoveries. |
5-8 |
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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Advanced ManufacturingIn 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 EnvironmentStudents 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 BearUsing 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 DistributionsStudents 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 MysteryIn 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 TimeStudents 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 LifeStudents 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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Defining, Describing and Calculating RateStudents 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 GrowsStudents learn about characterization by studying and taking notes on the growth of a white stallion. |
5-12 |
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