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Half Life | 6.3 (A), 6.3 (B), 6.3 (E), 6.7 (A), 6.7 (B), |
Investigate the Mystery: Finding Facts | 6.2 (A), 6.2 (C), 6.3 (A), 6.3 (B), |
Investigate the Mystery: Transmission of Diseases | 6.2 (C), |
Investigate the Mystery: Designing an Experiment | 6.2 (A), 6.2 (C), 6.2 (D), 6.3 (A), |
Malaria | 6.2 (A), 6.2 (B), 6.2 (C), 6.2 (D), 6.3 (A), 6.3 (B), 6.5 (A), |
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Exchange Rates | 6.2 (C), 6.3 (A), 6.8 (D), |
Shipping Costs | 6.2 (A), 6.2 (B), 6.3 (A), 6.8 (B), 6.8 (D), 6.12 (A), |
How do you Measure up? | 6.2 (A), 6.4 (A), 6.4 (B), 6.8 (B), 6.8 (D), 6.13 (B), |
Measurement | 6.2 (C), 6.8 (B), 6.8 (D), |
Analyzing Temparature | 6.10 (A), 6.10 (B), 6.10 (C), 6.10 (D), |
Half-Life | 6.4 (A), 6.7, 6.10 (D), 6.12 (A), 6.13 (A), |
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Timelines | 6.8 (B), 6.8 (C), 6.8 (D), 6.10 (B), |
Persuasive Writing | 6.10 (L), 6.11 (B), 6.11 (C), 6.13 (B), 6.13 (C), 6.13 (D), 6.13 (F), 6.13 (I), 6.15 (C), 6.15 (F), 6.15 (H), 6, 24 (A), |
Descriptive Adjectives | 6.6 (A), 6.6 (C), 6.7 (A), 6.7 (C), 6.7 (D), 6.9 (C), 6.15 (A), 6.15 (C), 6.17 (A), 6.17 (B), 6.17 (C), 6.17 (D), 6.17 (E), 6.17 (F), 6.17 (G), 6.17 (H), |
Prefixes and Suffixes | 6.6 (A), 6.6 (B), 6.6 (C), 6.9 (D), 6.17 (F), 6.17 (G), |
Word Origins | 6.6 (C), 6.9 (G), 6.16 (B), 6.16 (D), 6.16 (E), 6.16 (F), 6.17 (A), 6.17 (B), 6.17 (G), 6.18 (H), |
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Absolute Location | 6.21 (C), 6.21 (F), 6.22 (A), 6.3 (A), 6.3 (B), 6.3 (C), |
Explore South America | 6.21 (C), 6.21 (F), 6.22 (A), 6.3 (B), |
Research | 6.1 (A), 6.1 (B), 6.2 (A), 6.2 (B), 6.4 (A), 6.4 (B), 6.4 (C), 6.4 (D), 6.15 (B), 6.15 (D), 6.17 (C), 6.19 (A), 6.21 (E), |
Local Climate | 6.3 (B), 6.3 (C), 6.6 (A), 6.6 (B), 6.6 (C), 6.7 (A), 6.21 (B), 6.21 (C), |
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Deals with the yellow fever epidemic in Texas after the end of the Civil War.
Presentations
Mini-Modules
Science
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Investigate the Mystery: The Scientific Method | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (C), 7.3 (A), 7.4 (B), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (C) , |
Investigate the Mystery: Disease Transmission | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (A) , 7.3 (D) , 7.3 (E) , 7.4 (B), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), 7.12 (C), 7.12 (D) , |
Diseases Past and Present | 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (D), 7.3 (E), 7.5 (B), 7.8 (B), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (B), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (A) , |
Mosquito-Borne Diseases | 7.1 (A), 7.1 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.3 (D), 7.3 (E), 7.4 (B), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), 7.12 (C), 7.12 (D) , |
Yellow Fever Remedies | 7.2 (C), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (D), 7.3 (E), 7.4 (A), 7.7 (C), 7.9 (A) , |
Math
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Area and Volume | 7.4 (A), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (B), |
Discussions at the Church | 7.1 (A), 7.1 (B), 7.2 (D), |
Race Across Texas | 7.2 (D), 7.3 (B), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (B), |
Graphing Population | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (D), 7.4 (B), 7.11 (A), |
Yellow Fever in Texas | 7.2 (B), 7.2 (D), 7.10 (B), |
English
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Sequencing and Summarization | 7.7 (B), 7.10 (G), 7.12 (D, G, I), 7.15 (F), 7.15 (H), 7.18 (H), 7.19 (A), 7.19 (C), |
Similes and Metaphors | 7.4 (A), 7.10 (D), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (D), 7.12 (E), 7.12 (J), 7.15 (A), 7.15 (F), 7.15 (G), |
Symbolism | 7.10 (D), 7.10 (H), 7.11 (C), 7.11 (D), 7.12 (D), 7.12 (F), 7.12 (G), 7.12 (J), 7.12 (K), 7.15 (A), 7.15 (E), 7.15 (F), |
Social Studies
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Life in 1860s Texas | 7.6 (A), 7.7 (A), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (B), 7.9 (C), 7.10 (A), 7.10 (B), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (B), 7.13 (A), 7.19 (A), 7.20 (A), 7.20 (C), 7.20 (E), 7.23 (A), |
Timelines | 7.1 (B), 7.1 (C), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (E), 7.4 (A), 7.21 (H), |
Historical Sources | 7.21 (G), 7.21 (D), 7.21 (G), 7.23 (A), |
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Focuses on the influenza epidemic surrounding World War I.
Presentations
Mini-Modules
Science
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Koch’s Postulates | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.3 (C), 7.3 (D), 7.3 (E), |
Stop the Spread! | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (E), 7.3 (B), 7.3 (D), |
Bacteria and Viruses | 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.10 (A), 7.10 (B), 7.10 (C), |
The Immune System | 7.2 (D), 7.2 (E), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.3 (C), 7.3 (D), 7.3 (E), 7.6 (A), 7.6 (E), |
Mutating Viruses | 7.2 (D), 7.3 (A), 7.9 (A), 7.11 (A) , |
Math
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Paper Parachutes | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (G), 7.4 (B), 7.7 (A), 7.8 (C), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (C), 7.11 (B), 7.13 (A), 7.13 (B), 7.13 (C), |
Tight Quarters | 7.2 (E), 7.2 (G), 7.4 (A), 7.5 (A), 7.8 (A), 7.8 (B), 7.8 (C), 7.13 (A), 7.13 (B), 7.13 (C), 7.13 (D), 8.8 (A), 8.8 (B), 8.8 (C), |
Just Another Number | 7.1 (B), 7.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.4 (B), 7.12 (A) 7.13 (A), 7.13 (B), 7.13 (C), |
As Light As Air | 7.1 (B), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (F), 7.8 (C), 7.9, 7.13 (A), 7.13 (B), 7.13 (C), 7.13 (D), |
English
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Newspaper | 7.10 (A), 7.10 (C), 7.10 (D), 7.10 (G), 7.10 (H), 7.10 (K), 7.11 (A), |
You Choose | 7.1 (D), 7.10 (A), 7.10 (D), 7.10 (G), 7.10 (H), 7.10 (J), 7.10 (K), 7.11 (D), |
Symbols | 7.14 (A), 7.15 (A), 7.15 (C), 7.15 (E), 7.16 (B), 7.16 (C), 7.16 (D), |
Social Studies
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Urbanization and Technology | 7.11 (C), 7.12 (C), 7.20 (A), 7.20 (C), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (E), |
Spindletop Oil | 7.11 (C), 7.20 (A), 7.20 (C), 7.20 (D), 7.20 (E), 7.21 (B), 7.22 (D), |
Supply and Demand | 7.13 (A), 7.13 (B), 7.21 (B), |
Propaganda in WWI | 7.7 (D), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (C), 7.21 (D), 7.22 (D), 7.23 (A), |
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Focuses on air pollution and asthma in the Houston area
Presentations
Mini-Modules
Science
Individual Lessons | The Main TEKS Covered: |
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Investigate the Mystery: Routes of Exposure | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (B), 7.4 (A), 7.4 (B), 8.2 (B), 8.4 (A), |
Inflammatory Response: Chain of Command | 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.6 (A), 7.9 (B), |
Breathe In…Breathe Out | 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.6 (A), 7.9 (A), |
Epidemiology | 7.2 (C), 7.3 (D), 7.4 (A), 7.4 (B), 7.14 (C) , |
Measuring Particulate Matter | 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.7 (A), 7.7 (C), 7.12 (B), 7.14 (C), |
Global Warming in a Jar | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (C), 7.14 (C), |
Newton and the Laws of Motion & Force in Everyday Life | 7.3(B C), 7.4(A B), 7.5(A), 7.6(A B), |
The Rusty Nail | 7.1(A), 7.2(B C), 7.7(A C), |
Math
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Sports Field Math | 6.1 (C), 6.2 (D), 6.4 (A), 6.4 (B), 6.6 (C), 6.8 (A), 6.8 (B), 6.8 (C), 6.8 (D), 6.11 (A), |
Statistics in Sports | 6.2 (A), 6.2 (B), 6.2 (C), 6.2 (D), 6.11 (A), 6.11 (B), 6.11 (C), 6.11 (D), 6.12 (A), 6.12 (B), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), 7.13 (A), 7.14 (A), 7.14 (B), |
Class Average | 6.1 (A), 6.1 (B), 6.1 (C), 6.1 (D), 6.1 (E), 6.2 (A), 6.2 (B), 6.2 (C), 6.2 (D), 6.6 (A), 6.6 (B), 6.6 (C), 6.10 (A), 6.10 (B), 6.10 (C), 6.10 (D), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), |
English
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Descriptive Summary | 7.15 (A), 7.15 (B), 7.15 (C), 7.15 (E), 7.15 (G), 7.15 (H), 7.17 (D), 7.18 (A), |
The Community Speaks | 7.1 (C), 7.2 (A), 7.2 (E), 7.5 (B), 7.5 (D), 7.13 (C), 7.13 (I), 7.15 (A), 7.15 (B), 7.15 (C), 7.15 (E), 7.15 (G), 7.15 (H), 7.18 (A), 7.18 (B), 7.18 (C), 7.18 (D), 7.18 (E), 7.19 (A), 7.19 (B), |
Mystery Grocery Bag | 7.10 (A), 7.10 (H), 7.11 (B), 7.13 (G), 7.13 (H), 7.15 (H), |
Social Studies
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Travel Texas | 6.3 (A), 6.3 (B), 6.3 (C), 6.4 (B), 6.4 (D), 6.7 (A), 6.12 (F), 7.8 (B), 7.9 (A), 7.9 (B), 7.10 (A), 7.10 (B), 7.21 (A), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (C), 7.22 (A), 7.22 (B), 7.22 (C), 7.22 (D), 8.10 (B), 8.12 (B), |
Catch Me If You Can! | 7.20 (A), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (C), 7.21 (H), |
Dear Grandmother | 6.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.10 A), 7.11 (A), 7.11 (B), 7.12 (B), 7.19 (A), 7.21 (A), 8.2 (A), 8.12 (C), |
Houston’s Top 10 | 6.2 (A), 7.1 (B), 7.4 (A), 7, 9 (A), 7.9 (C), 7.10 (A), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), 7.13 (C), 7.21 A), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (C), 7.22 (C), 7.22 (D), 8.12 (A), |
Open for Business! | 7.10 (A), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), 7.12 (C), 7.13 (C), 7.21 (A), 7.21 (B), 7.22 (D), |
Air Pollution Council | 7.10 9A), 7.17 (A), 7.21 (B), 7.21 (C), 7.21 (E), 7.22 (D), |
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Examines the causes and symptoms of rabies and is set in Depression-era Texas.
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Mini-Modules
Science
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Cave Formations and Clay Caves | 6.14(A C), 7.4(A), 7.14(B), 8.12(A), 8.14(A), |
Carbon Monoxide | 7.2(C D E), 7.3(C), 7.7(A), 7.9(A), |
Lightning Dynamics and Dangers | 7.1(A), 7.2(B D), 7.4(A), 7.8(A), |
Investigate the Mystery | 7.2(A B C D), 7.3(A B), 7.11(B), 7.12(A B C), 7.14(A), |
The Journey of a Virus | 7.2(C D), 7.3(A B), 7.4(B), 7.9(A B), 7.11(A B), |
Mountain Messages | 6-8.2(A B C D), 6-8.3(C D), 6.8-4(A), 6.9(C), |
Math
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The Bull Market | 7.2(F), 7.4(B), 7.13(A D), 7.14(A), |
That is | 7.2(B C D F), 7.4(A), 7.13(A), |
Carbon Monoxide | 7.2(B D F), 7.3(B), 7.4(A), 7.13(A), 7.14(A), |
Coyote Bites | 7.3(B), 7.10(A B), |
Percents, Proportions and Inflation | 7.1(B), 7.3(A), |
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Protect Your Pete | 7.4(A), 7.5(B E F), 7.10(K), 7.13(A C F G H I), 7.15(C), 7.19(B), 7.24(A) , |
Demographics in Advertising | 7.1(A), 7.2(A B), 7.3(B C), 7.5(A B C), 7.7(E), 7.12(C), 7.15(B D), 7.23(C D), 7.24(B C), |
War of the Worlds: A Radio Play | 7.1(A), 7.2(A B E), 7.3(B C), 7.4(A), 7.5(A B C E), 7.7(E), 7.15(D E H), 7.12(C K), 7.15(D E H), 7.19(D), 7.20(D), 7.23(B C D), 7.24(A C), |
Social Studies
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American Prism | 7.1(A), 7.9(C), 7.11(C), 7.13(A B), 7.20(A), 7.21(B C D), |
Alphabet Soup | 7.1(A), 7.9(C), 7.11(C), 7.13(B), 7.21(A B C D F G H), 7.22(D), |
Feel the Music | 7.21(C D F), 7.22(D), |
Advertising the Promised Land | 8.30(A B C D E F G H), 8.31(A B C D), |
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Deals with the environmental hazards association with radiation and radioactive wastes.
Presentations
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Individual Lessons | The Main TEKS Covered: |
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Radiation: Its Everywhere! | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.4 (A) , |
Looking Back: Chernobyl | 7.11 (B), 7.14 (A), 7.14 (C), |
Modeling Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (C) , |
Nuclear Waste Reprocessing | 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.4 (D), |
Nuclear Waste Disposal | 7.2 (C), 7.2 (D), 7.3 (C), |
Math
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Point Taken | 7.6 (A), 7.6 (B), 7.7 (A), 7.8 (C), 7.9 (A), |
Load that Boxcar! | 7.6 (B), 7.6 (C), 7.8 (C), 7.9 (A), 7.12 (A), 7.12 (B), |
Time Crunch! | 7.1 (A), 7.2 (A), 7.2 (B), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (G), 7.3 (B), 7.4 (A), |
Weather Watch | 7.4 (B), 7.10 (A), 7.10 (B), 7.15 (A), , |
English
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Onomatopoeia | 7.2 (A), 7.2 (D), 7.2 (E), 7.3 (A), 7.3 (B), 7.3 (C), 7.5 (E), 7.7 (E), |
Different Kinds of Descriptions | 7.8 (B), 7.8 (C), 7.10 (D), 7.13 (E), |
Super Synonyms and Awesome Antonyms | 7.6 (A), 7.6 (C) , |
Social Studies
Individual Lessons The Main TEKS Covered:
The Power Game 7.21 (H), 7.23 (A), 7.23 (B),
Grade Scramble 7.13 (B), 7.13 (C) ,
Promoting Power 7.13 (C), 7.17 (C), 7.20 (A), 7.21 (A), 7.21 (E), 7.22 (D),
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