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Grade 6-8

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Helping and Harming: Human Impact on Salmon Populations: Lesson Overview

In this lesson, students use segments from the NATURE episode "Salmon: Running the Gauntlet" to explore ways in which humans have impacted salmon populations.

Nov 30th, 2011 | 6 comments

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Springs of Life: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson uses the NATURE episode "Spring's Eternal: Florida's Fountain of Youth" to learn about and explore Florida's springs ecosystem with particular focus on the animal life that lives there.

May 18th, 2009 | 0 comments

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Endangered Relationships: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson uses clips from the NATURE film "Crash: A Tale of Two Species" to explore the interrelationship between the horseshoe crab and a small migratory bird called the red knot. (Grades 5-8)

May 7th, 2009 | 2 comments

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Long Live the Sharks and Rays: Lesson Overview

During this video-enhanced lesson, students will watch segments from the NATURE film “The Secret World of Sharks and Rays” and learn about adaptations that have helped sharks and rays survive. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 1 comment

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The Loneliest Animals: Lesson Overview

This lesson uses clips from NATURE's episode "The Loneliest Animals" to explore a variety of captive breeding programs. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 2 comments

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From Wolf to Dog: Lesson Overview

During this video-enhanced lesson, using clips from NATURE's "Dogs that Changed the World," students will learn that all dogs came from one ancestor- the wolf. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 1 comment

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Man’s Best Friend: Lesson Overview

During this video-enhanced lesson, students will learn about dogs' senses and how they compare to those of human smell and hearing. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 2 comments

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Season’s Greetings: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson discusses the factors that cause the changes in Earth’s seasons. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 2 comments

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Giraffe Riff Raff: Lesson Overview

This video enhanced lesson uses excerpts from the NATURE film “Tall Blondes” to illustrate the effects of wildlife conservation and relocation, using giraffes as an example. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 15th, 2009 | 1 comment
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