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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 | 0 comments | 1,384 Views
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Video-Enhanced Lesson

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 | 0 comments | 1,127 Views
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Dogs That Changed the World: Teacher’s Guide

Lessons in the guide use the programs as a starting point for discussions about the domestication of dogs, selective breeding, and the ways in which humans and dogs work and live together.

Jun 15th, 2008 | 1 comment | 4,593 Views
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Happiness is a Warm Puppy: Lesson

Students will use critical thinking to determine which breed of dog would best fit their personality and living situation, then write a short story from a dog's perspective.

Apr 20th, 2008 | 1 comment | 2,015 Views
(12 votes)
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