This activity explores the concepts of "choices" and "consequences".
Students will pack their own "culture trunk" as they learn more about the cultural contributions found in their community.
Students will use pictures of organisms and their offspring to compare inheritance between offspring of sexual reproduction and asexual.
While investigating the properties of rocks, students will create a classroom rock collection.
Students will be able to identify the map and globe symbols: Cardinal Directions; Compass Rose; Mountains; Rivers; Lakes; Towns; Roads, after receiving direct instruction and carrying out activities in cooperative group settings, in 1-2 class periods.
Students will be able to name the vocabulary words in Navajo, Ute and Spanish for the cardinal directions, after receiving direct instruction and carrying out activities in cooperative group settings, in 1 class period.
Students will be able to locate the local community, surrounding communities and major geographic features of the SE Utah and the Four-Corners region on a map, after receiving direct instruction and carrying out activities in cooperative group settings.
These activities will provide students an opportunity to reflect their culture through art.
Students will play a variety of games and activities to understand Cardinal directions.
Students will learn that there are rules to be followed or jobs to be done in the classroom. Students will also learn how to listen and speak to others.
Each activity download has a list of contents with a brief description of each of the items, a lesson plan for the science night planner, and table top documents for the night of the event.These could be easily adapted to use in the classroom for preschoolers.
In this activity students will work in pairs while addressing the social dilemma of who gets to be the leader and who follows, a common strain in relationships.
Students will begin to understand the concept of maps by describing the path that Little Red Riding Hood took on the way to Grandma's house.
This activity involves jobs families have to do around the house.
The student will understand the life of Sarah Winnemucca and be able to draw connections between Winnemucca's beliefs and accomplishments and the beliefs and impact of contemporary Southern Paiute women leaders.
Students use the story problem process to solve math riddle problems.
Students will use rock samples to determine the density of Earth.
Students will learn about different cultures through dance.
A site that has interesting information on forensics and interactive activities for kids to play. The student will learn investigative techniques that will enable them to better understand the science of forensics. The use will explore new technology related to anthropology and forensics.
Engaging in games played around the world, students will learn about other cultures.