Second graders engage in exciting whole-class research, developing the skills to work independently.
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Introductory video in the set of six that document a learning expedition and practices that result in remarkable work
she flashes her famous, toothy smile at the camera
11, 12
After reading and analyzing Don Murray’s “The Stranger in the Photo is Me”, students selected photos from their childhoods and wrote reflective pieces modeled after Murray’s.
Short film on the question, "What causes the change of seasons?" These third graders provide clearer answers than Harvard graduates.
When the chrysalis is dark it is close to turning into a butterfly.
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This work comes from a science expedition focusing on the life cycle of the butterfly and the symbiotic relationship between flowers and butterflies.
3, 4
Magazine about the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
10
Students use algebra to analyze the chemical makeup of weapons.
Maps and clues that create a treasure hunt at Rock Creek Park
Pre-K, K
Photographs of numbers represented in nature are used in basic arithmetic.
2
Second graders provide information for those who are considering adopting a pet corn snake
7
A field guide to invasive species in Maine
9, 10, 11, 12
A literary magazine produced by high school students in Palo Alto, CA
