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\nSTEM on Station\n

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\nThe STEM on Station series offers students the next best thing to being astronauts on the International Space State. The 18 NASA videos in this collection bring viewers into the space station to observe how these teacher scientists live,...\n
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\nTeachEngineering: Earthquakes Living Lab\n

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\nSeven activities make up the TeachEngineering: Earthquakes Living Lab Collection. Activities designed for grades K-8 include “Geology and the 1906 San Francisco Quake,” “Designing for Disaster,” and “The Theory of Plate Tectonics.”...\n
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\nThe Lessons of 1704\n

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\nThe eight lessons in the inquiry-based media literacy unit “The Lessons of 1704” introduce upper elementary scholars to the factors that contributed to the growth of inter-group hostilities among the French, English, and Native Americans...\n
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\nResearch Skills: Information Retrieval and Evaluation\n

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\nFocus on research skills, specifically identifying key words and concepts on a specific topic and evaluating information for relevance and authority. This is part of a multi-step instructional activity on Ancient Rome; however, it is...\n
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\nConducting Research\n

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\n\"Conducting Research\" is a short presentation that walks secondary students through steps for researching. Plagiarism, style, citing, and creating bibliographies are overviewed. While this is a short slide show, it would be useful...\n
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\nResearching Skills: Researching on the Web\n

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\nHow do researchers narrow their searches so that they get the most useful and accurate information available? This essential question is at the heart of the activities suggested by a research skills worksheet. Tips include how to craft...\n
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\nResearch Skills, Part 2: Natural Resource Development and How It Modifies the Physical Environment\n

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\nName your source. Scholars receive research folders with articles of information about natural resources. They use the sources to conduct research to answer questions about how Canada's environment meets the needs of the people and how...\n
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\nResearch Skills: Evaluating Information and Sources\n

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\nWhile this focuses on Ancient Rome, the objectives are improved research and information evaluation skills. In one class period, class members narrow their topic, research it, select the best information, log useful sources, and discuss...\n
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\nAssessing Research Materials\n

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\nTeaching learners how to evaluate a research source is an important part of the research process. The fresh idea here is that groups first develop a list of reasons why resources should be evaluated, transform these reasons into...\n
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\nTwo Truths and a Lie: Internet Research Skills\n

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\nIt's tough for high schoolers to assess what is a credible resource and what is not. A helpful resource prompts class members to research a particular topic and record two facts—and create one lie—while documenting the sources. They...\n
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\nGrade 9 ELA Module 3, Unit 2, Lesson 2\n

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\nFocusing on a specific inquiry and area of investigation, ninth graders continue their research projects and portfolios based on Temple Grandin's Animals in Translation and their questions. The activity guides readers through the...\n
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\nLesson: More Than Meets the Eye\n

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\nOlder learners analyze a controversial painting entitled The Cutting Scene, Mandan O-kee-pa Ceremony 1832. They use the issues raised in the image to construct debate arguments questioning if the artist's painting exploits Native...\n
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\nResearching Skills: Taking Notes\n

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\nThe how and why of note taking is the focus of a four-page learning exercise. Tips include how to take notes in class, how to prepare note cards for a speech, how to fill out note cards on readings, and where to keep notes. Whether...\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills - Things to do in London\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students complete sentences by inserting names of places in London. A word bank of twenty words is given for twenty questions.\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills - Spotlight on Derby, UK\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students answer ten multiple choice questions about the city of Derby in the UK. Questions refer to parts of the city and some history of the city.\n
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\nResearch Skills - Famous Britons - Part 2\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students use the library or Internet to determine why 8 famous Britons are still famous today. They write a short answer after completing the research.\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills - Famous Britons – When Were They Born?\n

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\nIn this research skills learning exercise, students write a list of 15 famous Britons in their birth order. They find the birthday of each one using an encyclopedia or an Internet search.\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills: World Wide Web 1\n

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\nIn this research skills learning exercise, students match web address extensions with the country represented by researching on the Internet.\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills: Spotlight on Derby, UK 1\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students search the Internet to find answers to questions about derby, UK.\n
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\nTest Your Research Skills- More Interesting Place Names in England, Scotland, and Wales\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students examine a list of names of 20 towns and villages in England, Scotland, and Wales. They use an atlas of Great Britain to find any fake names and place a mark in the box next to it.\n
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\nCaravel: Research Skills\n

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\nIn this research skills worksheet, students research the 11 listed ship parts of a 15th century caravel. Students then draw and label a caravel.\n
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\nRoman Holiday in Google Earth\n

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\nYoung scholars plan an itinerary for an educational trip to Rome. For this research skills lesson, students use Google Earth to conduct research for their project in their travel teams. Young scholars also set up blogs to share their...\n
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\nResearching Information on the Internet\n

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\nPractice Internet research skills. Each class member will need Internet access in order to follow along as you model how to search using key words and to do their own research on African and Asian elephants. Their notes will go into a...\n
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\nThrough Many Lenses: How are Countries Depicted by the Media?\n

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\nIf you plan to utilize the ABC miniseries, \"The Path to 9/11\" in your classroom, consider incorporating media literacy and research skills. After (or while) learners view the series, they discuss ways information can differ from source...\n
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