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OceansLive

This exciting site presents current research and live video feeds from marine scientists and an underwater research center. Funded and supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
5 of 5 5 of 5 Resource Type Virtual Tour, Student tools and information, Online Exhibit, WebQuest, Teacher Tools and Information, Electronic Field Trip, Research Resources

Road Trip: Lewis and Clark Revisited

Students embark on a modern day journey over the trail Lewis and Clark traveled. Studying the differences between then and now, students create a presentation showing these comparisons. From the W...
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Creepy Shadows

As Scientists, Photojournalists and Investigators, students learn about shadows, movement of the sun, and the use of directional descriptions. From the Introduction: "Have you ever played the shad...
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Old MacDonald Needs a Vacation

Old MacDonald is off for a vacation and has hired the students to maintain his farm. Students create graphic organizers to track crop yield, eggs in the hen house and milk production. ...
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Light+ Water+Temperature = a Beautiful Plant

In small groups, students research houseplants, design an experiment, keep a daily experiment log and create a Powerpoint presentation....
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Picasso

Students research Pablo Picasso and Cubism, work as a team to create a presentation and then create an original piece of art....
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type WebQuest

Motion

From the site: "This WebQuest is intended to encourage students to learn about the forces that create motion. The students are asked to work both individually and cooperatively in order to research a...
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ArtWork in Central Park

Students become geometric experts and propose a new project for Central Park, like Christo´s large exhibit of gates draped with orange fabric. From the site: "The purpose of this WebQuest is to a...
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Save the Coral Reef

Students study the coral reef; create a mural and research information about how to protect an endangered coral reef. From the introduction: "The coral reef around Little Island is endangered. A h...
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Farmers, Farmers Everywhere WebQuest

Students work independently, in pairs and in small groups to discover four types of farming and learn about the farm ecosystem. From the website: "By visiting agriculturally based websites, the stude...
3 of 5 3 of 5 Resource Type WebQuest