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2012

Geography

Geography--Study and teaching (Elementary); Geography--Study and teaching (Middle school);

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Mapping World News, Beth Miller Jan 2012

Mapping World News, Beth Miller

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Students will be able to use an atlas to locate countries on a world map.


World Food Programme/Country Comparison, Julia Swallow Jan 2012

World Food Programme/Country Comparison, Julia Swallow

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The student will use data from websites given to study hunger crisis locations, country statistics, and political conditions in needy regions. Students will organize and compare data, using results for debate.


Nigerian Storytelling, Anne Hoeper Jan 2012

Nigerian Storytelling, Anne Hoeper

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Students will be acquainted with Nigerian literature. Students will see similarities and differences between folktales they are familiar with and Nigerian folktales. Students will become aware that folktales may teach values. Students will gain an appreciation of Nigerian culture through the reading of folktales.


Plastic Bags Contest - Bangladesh Vs. Usa, Jane Watson Jan 2012

Plastic Bags Contest - Bangladesh Vs. Usa, Jane Watson

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Students will have an understanding of the environmental issues concerning plastic bags. Students will discover that some developing countries including Bangladesh are more environmentally proactive than the USA in reducing plastic bags.


Outstanding Fields Of Corn, Andrea Liljegren Jan 2012

Outstanding Fields Of Corn, Andrea Liljegren

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Students will construct a diorama illustrating a selected geographic theme. Students will write a short informational paragraph relating to the theme. Students will include both elements of the past and present in their display. Students will give evidence of basic knowledge agriculture.


Gandhi's Story, Mary Sue Ellinger Jan 2012

Gandhi's Story, Mary Sue Ellinger

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Students will read aloud and understand Gandhi’s story and impact on India.