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Raptors: Senses and Influences: Lesson

Raptors: Senses and Influences: Lesson

Raptors possess keen senses and maneuvering skills that have been envied by humans throughout time. The traits of raptors have long been studied for the development of aircraft.

June 5th, 2008 | 1 comment | 3,020 Views
(9 votes)
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Penguins: Sensitive Indicators: Lesson

Penguins: Sensitive Indicators: Lesson

In this lesson, students will gather information regarding penguins and write a story from a penguin's point-of-view that describes his or her daily life. Students will also research the impact of climate change on Antarctica and create a poster to call attention to the topic.

June 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | 5,594 Views
(18 votes)
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Grizzlies Back from the Brink: Lesson

Grizzlies Back from the Brink: Lesson

In this lesson, students will study the history of the grizzly bear, its decline in population, and the effort made to bring it back from near extinction.

June 3rd, 2008 | 1 comment | 4,157 Views
(17 votes)
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Cloud in the Classroom: Lesson

Cloud in the Classroom: Lesson

In this lesson, students will conduct a survey, learn about the history and treatment of wild horses in the United States, create a mock news broadcast, research wildlife photography, learn about horse behavior, and more.

June 3rd, 2008 | 3 comments | 5,607 Views
(19 votes)
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Raising Rhino Awareness: Lesson

Raising Rhino Awareness: Lesson

The dwindling rhinoceros population is now on the rise. In this lesson, students will examine the characteristics of rhinoceros and create a poem about them.

May 18th, 2008 | 1 comment | 3,524 Views
(9 votes)
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Deep Jungle: New Frontiers: Lesson

Deep Jungle: New Frontiers: Lesson

Discussion questions and more related to NATURE's "Deep Jungle."

March 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,785 Views
(8 votes)
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Shark Attack: Lesson

Shark Attack: Lesson

In this lesson students will learn about a complex and often-misunderstood animal, the white shark.

February 20th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,611 Views
(10 votes)
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