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An Eagle's View

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An Eagle's View

In this lesson, students help a comic book publisher create the scenery and story lines that include real geologic formations in different locations o...

Diving With Dolphino

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Diving With Dolphino

In this lesson, students help a comic book publisher develop scenes and images of landforms found below the surface of the ocean. Key words and concep...

Water, Water, Everywhere

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Water, Water, Everywhere

In this lesson, students help a comic book publisher understand the path of a drop of water traveling through the water cycle. Key words and concepts ...

Keweenaw Rocks

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Keweenaw Rocks

In this lesson, a girl wonders how volcanic rocks and sedimentary rocks ended up in the same area of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Key words and co...

Lassens Lessons

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Lassens Lessons

Lassen Volcanic National Park has several types of rocks in one location. It is an unusual mix of all three (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic). W...

San Andreas

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San Andreas

Southern California is affected by the San Andreas Fault. The geologic features and rock types along this fault tell of a history very different from ...

Northern Lights

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Northern Lights

In this lesson, a boy is worried that his new home in Alaska cannot possibly have warm weather in the summer. Key words and concepts covered are seaso...

Water So Old

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Water So Old

In this lesson, two siblings debate whether the water they drink has always been on Earth and has been used by other living things. Key words and conc...

Leave It to the Masses

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Leave It to the Masses

In this lesson, students in a class are invited to help report the weather on TV and need to learn about air masses and how they help predict the weat...

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

In this lesson, students examine scenes from the movie E.T. to see if the phases of the Moon match the time frame of the story. Key words and concepts...

Lesson Plans Phenomena

Obsidian Sun

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Obsidian Sun

In this lesson, students try to explain what happens in the solar eclipse, and why a person in one location can see a solar eclipse while a person in ...

Copper Moon

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Copper Moon

In this lesson, two friends living across the country from each other see a lunar eclipse at the same time and wonder how it is possible. Key words an...

Morning Star, Evening Star

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Morning Star, Evening Star

In this lesson, a brother and sister learn that Venus is visible as either a morning star or an evening star at different times of the year, and they ...

Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Biomimicry: The Technology of Biology

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Online Courses: MSU Master of Science in Science Education: Biomimicry: The Technology of Biology

Biomimicry: The Technology of Biology is a 2 credit course that introduces the rapidly emerging discipline of biomimicry as a source of inspiration ...

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