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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Agriculture in the Desert

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore human migration. In this human migration lesson, students investigate multiple factors contributing to the growth of major Arizona cities.  Students discover the processes, patterns, and functions of human settlement.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Walking for Water Mini-Unit

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students participate in an activity that requires them to consider the availability of water. In this "walking for water" lesson, students read "Women Bear the Weight of Water," and respond to discuss questions regarding the article....
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Who Dropped What into the Melting Pot?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students show the movement of people to the United States from other countries on maps. They study the geographic cultural roots of foods that contribute to the melting pot of food in America. They research where an ingredient comes from...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fluctuations in the Price of Oil

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Learners examine the fluctuating gas prices and the effect it has on the Canadian economy by reviewing an online database that contains information on the retail price of gas for Canada's largest cities.
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Handout
McGraw Hill

Online Learning Center: Respiration

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very detailed site on breathing/respiration. It covers system organization, mechanics, exchange of gases, and oxygen transport. A very thorough site.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Human Geography: Population

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning module for AP Human Geography course explores population, including factors affecting distribution and growth.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Human Geography: Agricultural Geography

For Students 9th - 10th
AP Human Geography course unit on Agricultural Geography discusses industrial farming, global agriculture and the green revolution.
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Article
American Institute of Biological Sciences

Action Bioscience: Ecology and Economics

For Students 9th - 10th
Natural systems studied by ecologists and human systems studied by economists must work together to ensure a future of biodiversity. This interview identifies the needs for both and ways in which the two can balance conservation with...
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Lesson Plan
Geographypods

Geographypods: Knowing Me, Knowing You Making Connections

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson, you will find out the many different ways we are all connected to each other.
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Handout
Orpheus Books

Q Files: Life: Human Body

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the many systems found within the human body.
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Lesson Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Urban Models in the Real World

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By using Google Earth and city road maps, students will compare the layout of their city to one of the three North American urban models and see which one is the best fit.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Study of Human Geography

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Geographers are social scientists who are interested in human activities as well as the physical environment. Human geography includes a wide range of topics, such as the study of languages, religions, customs, economics, and political...
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: The Human Body

For Students 9th - 10th
The New York Times Learning Network has developed interactive & printable crossword puzzles. The theme of this one is The Human Body.
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Locations of the Organs and Systems Within the Human Body

For Students 9th - 10th
A worksheet and notes regarding locations of the organs and systems within the human body.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: 7 Characteristics of a Civilization

For Students 9th - 10th
Slideshow presentation of the seven characteristics or elements of a civilization.