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Country Economic Organization

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders research the economic systems and organization of another country. They prepare a PowerPoint presentation for the class showcasing their findings.
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Introduction To the Classification of Organisms

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students discuss how scientists classify organisms. In pairs, they analyze and label "specimens" of breakfast cereals in order to classify them into the correct group. They create a dichotomous key for several species of animals.
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Rain Forest Web Organizer

For Students 4th - 5th
In this rain forest web organizer instructional activity, students complete a spoke type organizer while planning a report, project, or poster about the rain forest. They see pictures of rain forest animals in the center of the spokes.
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Japan Graphic Organizer

For Students 4th - 5th
In this social studies worksheet, students use the web organizer to write down ideas for a report on the country of Japan. The report could become a group project.
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Problem Solving: Make an Organized List

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this problem solving worksheet, learners solve word problems by making an organized list. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.
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Problem-Solving Strategy: Make an Organized List

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this problem-solving instructional activity, students utilize the strategy of making an organized list to solve a mathematical word problem in 5 steps.
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Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this graphic organizer worksheet, students fill in a ladder type graphic organizer with the causes and effects in a story. They fill in 6 sets of causes and effects.
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Hamburger Paragraph

For Students 4th - 5th
In this paragraph format worksheet, learners use the hamburger picture to help them write a paragraph of 6-8 sentences. Students use the hamburger shape to help them format their sentences.
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The Unsung Heroes

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the unsung heroes associated with local foundations and non-profit organizations. In this unsung heroes lesson plan, students decide on the characteristics associated with heroes, and research foundations and...
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Unity of Life

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students contrast organisms and explore the similarities between different organisms.  In this classification lesson students view a video on classification and genetic code. 
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Tree of Life: lineage

For Students 4th - 8th
In this organism worksheet, students use the website provided to trace the lineage of an organism. Students complete 17 lineage lines.
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Bugs, Worms and Others

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students explore biology by conducting an outdoor research activity. For this insect identification lesson, students collaborate with classmates to examine organisms they find on a class field trip either in their school playground or a...
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"Virtual" Model United Nations Day

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students identify and analyze that Global Interdependence and Internationalism have become major themes in human activity in the areas of population, environment, the world economy, and the United Nations. Students identify the...
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How Can Librarians Work To Eliminate Cultural Bias In The Organization Of Information?

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students explore the complexities of organizing information and to support librarians in developing strategies for reducing cultural bias. Students extend strategies to help raise solutions. Students list a variety of definitions on bias...
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Using a Graphic Organizer to Critically Observe Televised News Broadcasts

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students compare two television news broadcasts. They discuss how to organize information when comparing two objects and read and discuss two books to create a Venn diagram to compare both books. After creating the diagram, they view...
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Sea Turtle Savvy

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore sea turtles. They create paper plate sea turtles and brainstorm other organisms that live in the sea turtle's habitat. They role-play scenes from a nonfiction book, A Baby Sea Turtle's Journey. They play a game...
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Wacky Wildlife World

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders research organisms in the environment in Kentucky and create brochures for the local area wildlife reserves. Individuals create brochures that include information on habitat, body characteristics, scientific class, role...
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Using Sea Urchins as a Bioassay

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars observe how to spawn male and female pencil sea urchins. They mix together the sperm and ova from the live sea urchin to observe and record the events occurring in the control and experimental groups for fertilization....
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What a Great Body!

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students use PowerPoint, movie clips, graphic organizers, and a foldable to research and display information about how each body system contributes to the regulation, growth, and maintenance of the human body. Additional links and...
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Terraqua Columns

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Young scholars participate in a discussion about their personal ecosystem and the organisms they interact with on a daily basis. After a discussion, they work in groups to build TerrAqua columns, which they work with for a two to three...
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Graphic Organizer-- Rain Forest

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this graphic organizer instructional activity students prepare to write a report on the rain forest. Students put their main topic in the center circle and us the lines for specific information.
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Graphic Organizer-- Spider Map

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this graphic organizer learning exercise students may use this helpful tool to organize facts on any subject. The spider map refers to the way this looks with a center main topic and specific facts coming out on the "legs".
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Chateau Meddybemps Young Writers Workshop

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this writing template worksheet, students draw an illustration and use the lines provided to write a story. This template can be used in various ways as part of Writer's Workshop.
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Importance of the Ear

For Students 6th - 9th
In this biology worksheet, students identify six important reasons of the ears in humans. They complete a graphic organizer filling in each of 6 circles with one reason of importance.

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