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Add & Subtract with Hudson River Shipping
In this shipping on the Hudson River learning exercise, middle schoolers record information about types of vessels seen on the Hudson River and respond to the questions that follow about each. Then they identify the Alice Oldendorff...
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Sheep Heart Dissection
In this dissection learning exercise, students identify as many structures as they can while dissecting a sheep heart. This learning exercise has 23 matching and 12 short answer questions.
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Signal Flags
Learners examine the use of signal flags on vessels. They use measurements and symmetry to create their very own signal flag. Students work together and as individuals to solve problems and express their ideas.
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Organic Vessels
Pupils review the life and work of Andy Goldsworthy. Using this information, they gather organic objects to create their own sailing vessel. They reflect on their artwork and determine what problem their artwork solves.
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Sunken Jell-O Ships
Students use the internet to research a sailing vessel of their choice. Using toothpicks, they create their own models of the vessel and put into blue jello to appear like it is in water. They write a report based on their vessel and...
