Will You be the Next Spymaster?

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Description: Participants will enter the shadowy world of spy agents and covert missions while learning process and literacy skills, map skills, and key details of the Revolutionary War. They will read for understanding, analyze primary source documents and maps, and make inferences about the Revolutionary time period, while at the same time trying to outwit and out-spy their opponents.

Grade level(s): Elementary
Standards: GFL, C3
Produced By: Teresa Potter

The Oklahoma Standard: Tornados

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Description: Students will develop an understanding of how tornados form. Identify and locate the cities where the top 10 worst tornados in Oklahoma occurred on the Giant Map of Oklahoma. They will specifically gather and analyze data from the Moore, Oklahoma 2013 tornado site using geospatial technology.

Grade level(s): Middle                    Standards: GFL, C3
Produced By: Denise Aguilar

Carbon Footprints, Finding Solutions

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Description: Students will gain understanding in the climate change. Students will engage in technology and create an action plan addressing the world-wide conservation and environmental crisis while learning human-environmental interaction concepts related in geography.

Grade level(s): Middle School, High School
Standards: OAS, C3
Produced By: LeaAnn Wyrick

Oklahoma Route 66 Must-See Attractions

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Description: Students will discover the Mother Road, Route 66, by analyzing the history of the road, while specifically identifying locations of 10 must-see attractions on the Oklahoma portion by using the Giant Traveling Map of Oklahoma. They will discover the importance of each attraction and will create a presentation on a selected attraction. More Route 66 information and resources are available from the Oklahoma Route 66 Association.

Grade level(s): Middle School                 Standards: GFL, C3
Produced By: Denise Aguilar

Strait of Magellan

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Description: Students will locate the Strait of Magellan, discover its importance as a sailing route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans until the Panama Canal was completed in 1914, and will learn what its navigation purposes are today.

 Grade level(s): Middle                     Standards: OAS, GFL, C3            Produced By: Glenda Sullivan