Cold Spring: Learning Where We Live
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- West Point Foundry Preserve Visit
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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- Day In The Life, Post Visit
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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- Graphing Foundry Employment
In this lesson students read excerpts from newspaper articles about Cold Spring and the West Point Foundry in the 1860's, answer questions, and create...
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- Paleo Indian Symbols
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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- Land Use Planning Game
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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