Pros and Cons of New National Monument Designation in Colorado are presented as students take on roles and go on a family vacation to Colorado. Students research the controversial issue of removing Palmer Dam on the Fox River, in Yorkville, for environmental and safety concerns, or improving the design. The Land Down Under An interdisciplinary unit for 7th graders focusing on diversity. An eighth grade unit to help understand the art, literature, music, and culture of the Victorian era. An eight grade cross-curriculiar unit involving math and language arts.
Students work in pairs to plan a field trip.
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