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UNIT: Dancing with the Hudson     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
County:Dutchess
Subject:Social Studies Arts
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 1887
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Students work with visiting mural artist Nestor Madalengoitia as a culminating activity for a study of Hudson River School painters....
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UNIT: A Deeper Shade of Green     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies Arts
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 1877
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This optional lesson can be used following a visit to a local farm. It requires three 45-minute blocks....
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UNIT: Dancing with the Hudson     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Storm King Art Center
County:Orange
Subject:Social Studies Environmental Education
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 1574
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While hiking, students hike learn to identify local tree species and to select an appropriate location for a wicwam. They cut saplings, strip the bark...
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UNIT: Dancing with the Hudson     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Copland House
County:Westchester
Subject:Arts
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 1458
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Interested students signed up to create the soundtrack for an original student script. They gathered with a visiting composer to read through the scri...
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UNIT: Preparing for the Future by Experiencing the Past     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:New Netherland Museum/Half Moon
County:Albany
Subject:Math
Grade:4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Views: 679
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This activity guides students to make and use a simple tool -- the quadrant. Quadrants are 17th century measuring devices used by sailors to determine...
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UNIT: The River and The Aqueduct     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Teatown Lake Reservation
County:Westchester
Subject:Social Studies Science Environmental Education English/Language Arts
Grade:4th Grade 5th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Views: 1171
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This material highlights the historic importance of the Hudson River, and the construction of the Croton Aqueduct system, especially as they pertain t...
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UNIT: Historic Florida: Seward, Soliders and Murals     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Florida Cemetery
County:Orange
Subject:Social Studies English/Language Arts
Grade:8th Grade
Views: 1233
Summary:
Students learn how Civil War soldiers lived and fought. They make connections between the war and its effects at home. They then write historical fi...
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UNIT: Historic Florida: Seward, Soliders and Murals     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies Arts
Grade:8th Grade
Views: 2504
Summary:
It is vital for students to understand the culture and history of the town they live in. This understanding helps students appreciate their world fr...
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UNIT: Protecting Our River     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Esopus Meadows Preserve and Environmental Education Center
County:Ulster
Subject:Science
Grade:7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 714
Summary:
This lab is designed to show students the effect of an acidic environment on plant growth....
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UNIT: History of the Hudson River: Cultures and Landscapes     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Views: 396
Summary:
Students analyze two paintings by artist Len Tantillo depicting early Manhattan in the 1650s-1660s. Then they discuss how art can reveal geographic in...
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UNIT: History of the Hudson River: Cultures and Landscapes     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Views: 461
Summary:
Students watch videos and analyze maps describing human settlement patterns in the Hudson Valley region, interactions between Dutch Europeans and Nati...
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UNIT: History of the Hudson River: Cultures and Landscapes     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Views: 476
Summary:
Students watch videos and analyze maps describing human settlement patterns in the Hudson Valley region, interactions between Dutch Europeans and Nati...
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UNIT: Eco-Choices: Ecosystem Consequences of Town Decisions     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies Science Environmental Education
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 442
Summary:
In order to help students understand the connections between water and air pollution through the concept of watersheds and airsheds, as well as unders...
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UNIT: Eleanor Roosevelt: Her Day, Your Day     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
County:Dutchess
Subject:Technical Education Social Studies
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 506
Summary:
Students will experiment with their own communication tools, using them to spread information to each other about current events. They will also be in...
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UNIT: Eleanor Roosevelt: Her Day, Your Day     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
County:Dutchess
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade
Views: 475
Summary:
Students learn the many ways Eleanor Roosevelt reached out to the public about important social and political issues, namely her "My Day" columns. Rea...
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