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A is For Aardvark
Kids create their own classroom dictionary 2 class periods, ongoing as needed |
Primary |
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All About Me Creating an autobiographical, multimedia presentation Approximately 1 week |
Intermediate |
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Bridging the Generation Gap Studying the attitudinal differences between generations Approximately 2 weeks |
High School |

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Campaign Hot Buttons Defining the issues, from poll to presentation 3 to 6 class periods |
High School |
 
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Candy is Dandy Researching color distribution of M&M's Approx. 2-3 days time |
Middle School |
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Celebrate the U.S.A. Creating a promotional campaign Approx. 4 weeks time |
Middle School |
 
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Creating Your Own Web Site Designing Web pages to be published on the Internet Approx. 1 weeks time |
Middle School, High School |
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Desert Storm, Revisited Launch a debate about the Gulf War Three Class Periods |
High School |

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Do Vampires Really Exist? A frightful math model for Halloween One Class Period |
Intermediate |
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Don't Trash the Earth A hands-on lesson in recycling Approx. 4 weeks time |
Intermediate/ Middle School |

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Eco-Verse Exploring the world's biomes with a poet's eye Approx. 2-3 class periods |
Intermediate/ Middle School |

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Endangered Species Exploring imperiled animals and their habitats Approx. 1 week |
Intermediate/ Middle School |

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Extreme Weather! Tracking storms around the globe Approx. 3-5 class periods |
Middle School |

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Friends, Romans, Countrymen... Profiling famous faces and places from Ancient Rome Approx. 3-4 class periods |
Middle School |

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Get Out the Vote! Who doesn't vote, why, and how to change their minds 4 class periods, plus field work |
Middle School/ High School |

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner A Chaucer-inspired feast of learning Approx. 4-5 class periods |
Middle School/ High School |

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Hot Books! Kids rate their favorite reads, and tell the world Approx. 2-3 class periods |
Intermediate |
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Isolation or Intervention A close look at America on the brink of World War II Approx. 6-8 class periods |
High School |

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Just Desserts Learning spreadsheet fundamentals Approx. 5 weeks time |
Middle School |
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Let's Go! Travel Service Planning an international adventure - on a budget Approx. 3-4 class periods |
Intermediate |

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Literary Scavenger Hunt Fun with the classics and the Internet 2-3 Class Periods |
High School |

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Making Ends Meet Developing a monthly budget Approx. 1 weeks time |
Middle School |
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Newsworthy Journey Creating a newspaper reflecting life in ancient Egypt or Mexico Approx. 4 weeks time |
Middle School/ High School |

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Our Brilliant Careers High-Tech explorations in the world of work Approx. 2-3 class periods |
Middle School/ High School |

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Planning a School Event Researching and developing a publicity campaign Approx. 2-4 weeks time |
Intermediate/ Middle School |
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Space Case Selling the public on a new planetary mission 3-4 class periods |
Middle School |

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Teenagers Around the World Creating a cool new magazine for global youth 6-8 class periods |
High School |

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Traits R Us! Celebrating diversity in the classroom community 3-5 class periods |
High School |
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Understanding Poetry Researching, analyzing, and presenting a personal interpretation of a poem Approx. 1 weeks time |
Middle School |
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The Year of the Rabbit Celebrate 1999 and Chinese New Year 5 Class Periods |
Primary/ Intermediate |

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