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The Art of Subtle Persuasion
Students examine a scene from "Julius Caesar." After watching commercials and political ads on TV, students explore the intention of the commercial. They compare and contrast the forms of persuasion used. Students share their writings...
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A Caravan Of Camels
Fourth graders discuss the role the Silk Road had in trade and commerce practices in China during different Chinese dynasties. The lesson evaluation consists of individual student writing assignments.
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In The Eye Of The Beholder
Students identify and define definitions of beauty and perfection in Chinese and
Japanese art and compare those definitions to other cultural beliefs and societies. This lesson includes a two-part lesson evaluation.
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The Silk Road
Students explore the Silk Road of Asia in this multi-day activity that includes a "Silk Road roll play" and a mapping activity. This activity can be used in a social studies or language arts classroom.
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Valentine's Day Crossword Challenge
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the 20 clues that relate to Valentine's Day. Students then use the clues to complete the crossword puzzle.
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ESL: Food Vocabulary
In this ESL food vocabulary activity, students circle the food that is described, then translate "food words." A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Dig Magazine Archeology Quiz #16
In this Dig Magazine archeology worksheet, learners complete a 5 question quiz. Answers and links to additional resources are included.