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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:12th Grade 11th Grade 10th Grade 9th Grade 8th Grade 7th Grade 6th Grade
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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: Agriculture in the Valley for Grades 3-6     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Arts
Grade:6th Grade 5th Grade 4th Grade 3rd Grade 2nd Grade 1st Grade
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Students learn and perform several songs about nature and are asked to relate the lyrics and themes of the songs to their ideas about nature, sustaina...
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UNIT: Agriculture in the Valley for Grades 3-6     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:6th Grade
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This two-part lesson may be taught independently or as part of a series. It is ideal for a social studies class as an extension of a unit on ancient ...
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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:12th Grade 11th Grade 10th Grade 9th Grade 8th Grade 7th Grade 6th Grade
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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:12th Grade 11th Grade 10th Grade 9th Grade 8th Grade 7th Grade 6th Grade
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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: Dancing with the Hudson     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Arts
Grade:6th Grade 5th Grade 4th Grade 3rd Grade 2nd Grade 1st Grade Kindergarten Pre-K
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This is an ongoing activity, woven into other "Dancing with the Hudson" unit activities. The objective is to create a 4' by 14' felted mural of the Hu...
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UNIT: Catskill Heritage Project, Grades 4-6     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Thomas Cole National Historic Site (Cedar Grove)
County:Greene
Subject:Social Studies English/Language Arts Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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Students learn about Frederick Church and Thomas Cole, Hudson River School painters, through artwork, writing, and visits to their historic residences...
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UNIT: John Burroughs: Nature Writer     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:John Burroughs Riverby & Slabsides
County:Ulster
Subject:Social Studies Environmental Education English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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Students become historians to learn about John Burroughs' life. They use reading and observation skills throughout activities and lessons....
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UNIT: John Burroughs: Nature Writer     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:John Burroughs Riverby & Slabsides
County:Ulster
Subject:Social Studies Environmental Education English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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Students visit John Burroughs' Slabsides to understand more about his life and his connection with the environment. They also practice writing and ana...
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UNIT: Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:West Point Foundry Preserve
County:Putnam
Subject:Social Studies English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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This is the first lesson to be completed after visiting the West Point Foundry. Students recreate a day in the life of a resident of Cold Spring in th...
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UNIT: Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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This is the last lesson in the series. Students learn how land use decisions -- especially those affecting development and preservation -- work. They ...
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UNIT: Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:West Point Foundry Preserve
County:Putnam
Subject:Social Studies
Grade:6th Grade
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Visit(s) to West Point Foundry Preserve provide a foundation for other lessons in this unit. Depending on your priorities and the amount of time you ...
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UNIT: Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:West Point Foundry Preserve
County:Putnam
Subject:Social Studies Math
Grade:6th Grade
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In this lesson students read excerpts from newspaper articles about Cold Spring and the West Point Foundry in the 1860’s, answer questions, and crea...
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UNIT: Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:Other
County:N/A
Subject:Social Studies English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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This lesson allows students to learn about the Hudson Valley's early peoples and their relationship with their environment. Throughout the unit, they...
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UNIT: John Burroughs: Nature Writer     All Lessons In This Unit
Destination:John Burroughs Riverby & Slabsides
County:Ulster
Subject:English/Language Arts
Grade:6th Grade
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In this pre-trip activity, students interpret a portion of John Burroughs' essay “The Falling Leaves.” They analyze the essay identifying figurati...
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