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The Legendary Raptors: Lesson

The Legendary Raptors: Lesson

In this activity students will create an aircraft that will compete to fly the best. Students will also create a fictional writing piece that tells a legend or myth of a raptor.

June 5th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,906 Views
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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 | 3,033 Views
(10 votes)
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Fightless Birds and Scientific Research: Lesson

Fightless Birds and Scientific Research: Lesson

In this lesson, students will research what scientists are studying on Antarctica and what they hope to gain from their research. They will also create a multi-media story about the challenges penguins face living in this harsh environment.

June 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | 5,321 Views
(15 votes)
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Creating the “Perfect” Horse: Lesson

Creating the “Perfect” Horse: Lesson

In this lesson, students use a problem-based approach to explore the possibility that the qualities of different horse breeds could be incorporated to create the "perfect horse."

June 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | 7,808 Views
(19 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 | 4,165 Views
(19 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 | 5,620 Views
(20 votes)
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Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?: Lesson

Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?: Lesson

In this lesson, students will use their observation skills and primary sources to learn how wolves communicate. Students will also study the complexities of the wolf and write a story that will help dispel the idea that wolves are inherently "good" or "evil."

June 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | 6,065 Views
(15 votes)
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Wolves: Friend or Foe?: Lesson

Wolves: Friend or Foe?: Lesson

In this lesson, students will create an informational program to educate people as to the benefits of the wolves' presence in the Yellowstone ecosystem.

June 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | 5,591 Views
(30 votes)
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CSI Rhino: Lesson

CSI Rhino: Lesson

In this lesson, students will create a graphic representation of the rhinoceros populations and examine how to maintain and increase rhinoceros populations.

May 18th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,675 Views
(7 votes)
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