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  • Mathematics: Comparing Tree Heights

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    Mathematics: Comparing Tree Heights

    In this activity, students compare the tree heights of common U.S. trees with one of the four different layers of a…

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  • Language Arts: The Aye-Aye

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    Language Arts: The Aye-Aye

    In this activity, students are asked to read a passage and identify the descriptive language found in it. Next they are…

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  • Write a Science Fiction Story

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    Write a Science Fiction Story

    In this activity, students are asked to answer several prewriting questions for a science fiction story that includes a…

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  • The Speed of Robots

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    The Speed of Robots

    In this activity, students are asked to compare the speeds of several robots.

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  • Robots in Society

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    Robots in Society

    In this activity, students are given a table of various uses for robots. They are asked to decided which uses are…

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  • Design a Robot

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    Design a Robot

    In this activity, students are asked to design a robot to perform a specific task and answer several questions regarding…

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  • Robots and Animal Behavior

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    Robots and Animal Behavior

    In this activity, students are asked to analyze the way animal behaviors apply to the development of robots.

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  • Science: Classifying Robots

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    Science: Classifying Robots

    In this activity, students are asked to develop an operational definition for the word robot in order to determine and…

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  • Mathematics: The Price of Gold

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    Mathematics: The Price of Gold

    In this activity, students are asked to use information provided from a table to draw a line graph on gold prices. Next…

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  • Social Studies: The Forty-Niners

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    Social Studies: The Forty-Niners

    In this activity students are asked to read a passage on the California gold rush and then answer several questions.

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  • Science: Gold From Start to Finish

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    Science: Gold From Start to Finish

    In this activity, students are given the steps and figures on how gold is found, mined and processed. Using this…

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  • Science: Eureka!

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    Science: Eureka!

    In this activity, students are asked to read a passage and answer questions about Archimedes and the golden dilemma of…

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  • Language Arts: An Ancient Folk Tale

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    Language Arts: An Ancient Folk Tale

    In this activity, students are asked to read an ancient Greek folk tale about King Midas and answer several question.

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  • Language Arts: Similes and Metaphors

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    Language Arts: Similes and Metaphors

    In this activity, students are asked to identify and write examples of similes and metaphors using the words gold or…

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  • Language Arts: Quotes From Pliny the Elder

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    Language Arts: Quotes From Pliny the Elder

    In this activity, students are given quotes from Pliny the Elder and asked to rephrase them in their own words.

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  • Social Studies: The Plaster Casts of Pompeii

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    Social Studies: The Plaster Casts of Pompeii

    In this activity, students are to read an article about how the plaster casts of people and animals who lived in Pompeii…

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  • Science: Volcanic Soils

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    Science: Volcanic Soils

    In this activity, students are asked to read a passage about volcanic soils and answer several questions.

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  • Mathematics: Measuring the Explosiveness of Volcanic Eruptions

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    Mathematics: Measuring the Explosiveness of Volcanic Eruptions

    In this activity, students are given a table and asked to use the data to compare the explosiveness of several volcanic…

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  • Pompeii--In the Shadow of Vesuvius

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    Pompeii--In the Shadow of Vesuvius

    This interdisciplinary feature explores the central theme of the city of Pompeii and the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in…

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  • Science: Making a Model Lock

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    Science: Making a Model Lock

    In this activity, students are provided with a list of steps and asked to make a working model of a river lock.

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  • Language Arts: Mississippi River Vocabulary

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    Language Arts: Mississippi River Vocabulary

    In this activity, students are asked to complete sentences about the Mississippi River using a list of provided terms.

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  • Language Arts: The Mound Builders

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    Language Arts: The Mound Builders

    In this activity, students are asked to read a passage on the Mound Builders and answer several questions.

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  • Mathematics: Distances Between Locks

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    Mathematics: Distances Between Locks

    Students are asked to use a table to calculate distances between different points on the Mississippi River.

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  • Social Studies: Reading a Data Table

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    Social Studies: Reading a Data Table

    In this activity, students are asked to use a data table to compare the populations of eight cities along the…

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