Becoming Animal Experts – 4151
Summary Our class first met to identify what students already knew about animals and to outline what they would like to discover about them. Students …
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Water Conservation – 5317
Summary First 45 minute lesson – Students conducted research on conservation and ecology topics. Students listed 5 facts about conservation and ecology and then shared …
Wake Up Sleepy Heads!: Sleep Habits of High School – 6913
Submitted by: Ashley Heath School: Varina High School Summary Students will be conducting research in conjunction with the consciousness chapter to learn about the sleeping …
Sustainable Seafood Ocean – To – Table – 8242
Summary Students of both classes were provided an opportunity to understand the impacts of unsustainable fishing practices from both a scientific and culinary stand-point. In …
Following in Darwin’s Footsteps – 6811
Submitted by: Susan Estes School: J.R. Tucker High School Summary The Galapagos Islands, located in the Pacific Ocean 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, …
Musical Instrument Project – Physical Science – 5315
Summary In this project, students investigate sound waves in order to gain a better understanding of the fundamental differences between pitch and volume. The project …
MLK, Jr.
Submitted by: Andrea Nachman School: Virginia Randolph Education Center Summary Our school was having an assembly to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Each class …
It’s Showtime! Fireside Chatting with FDR and Obama
Summary During this lesson, students will review communicat Nions from two famous Presidents. They will then work in pairs to develop their own speech. One …
Presenting the Fabulous Famous Americans!
Summary Third graders’ curiosity was piqued after learning about various Famous Americans. To discover more, they researched using a variety of search engines. They used …
Reporting Live from Jamestown
Summary In groups of 2-3 students, the fourth graders will choose a topic about Jamestown to research. Students will use search engines such as Ask …