Content Themes: Social Studies/History

By:  Cynthia Domenghini, NGA Staff Right Side Box:  Keep your Students Learning over the Winter Break! ...

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By:  NGA Staff Overview Students investigate their own eating habits and trace the history of common foods to gain a better understanding of and appreciation for th ...

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By:  NGA Staff Since we require food to survive, the quest for a steady supply that is safe and nourishing has always been a part of daily life. In th ...

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By:  NGA Staff Objectives Students will: Learn how plants produce seeds Explore the different parts of a seed Discover germination and seed need ...

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By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA School gardens can take a variety of shapes and sizes. These barrels are placed outside each classroom and can easily complement le ...

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By:  NGA Staff With their rich historical backstories and uses, herbs can inspire cross-disciplinary activities for school gardeners. Some examples follow: Explo ...

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"A committee of teachers in our middle school had set a goal of meeting curriculum standards and bringing life and depth to our world geography studies," reports Gaston, SC, geography teacher Angie Rye. Funding from a local foundation enabled the sc ...

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Combining history, geography, and science..... A bouquet of flowers is a treasured gift for people of all ages — it creates smiles and warm thoughts through the enjoyment of nature’s ...

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Exploring Colorful Histories By:  Eve Pranis, for NGA Are you aware that Pilgrims considered tomat ...

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Right Side Box:  Check out these lesson ideas: My Seed Bank Researching the Past, to Discover the Future Have you ever considered th ...

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