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Ecosystems
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In this series of lessons, students will learn about ecosystems. In the first lesson, students will explore the different types of ecosystems and the structures and functions that are inherent in each one. In the second lesson, students will examine challenges to ecosystems, both man-made and natural issues. In the third lesson, students will learn about food webs and trophic levels. In the final lesson, students will apply their knowledge to construct a board game to teach others about ecosystems.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Mensa Education & Research Foundation
Author:
Lisa Van Gemert
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Peas in a Pod: Genetics
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In this series of lessons, students will understand the basics of genetics and apply their knowledge to reality-based problems. In the first lesson, students will learn about Gregor Mendel and the foundations of genetics. In the second lesson, students will learn about traits and patterns of inheritance. In the third lesson, students will learn how ratios describe heredity patterns.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Mensa Education & Research Foundation
Author:
Lisa Van Gemert
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Utopia/Dystopia: The American Dream
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Using the City on a Hill allusion from John Winthrop's famous sermon as a starting point, this lesson
gives students a paradigm, The American Dream, through which to view their study of American
literature in the classroom and in their own reading as well. This series of lessons was designed to meet the needs of gifted children for extension beyond the standard curriculum with the greatest ease of use for the educator. Assessment strategies and rubrics are included at the end of the unit.

Subject:
American History
American Humanities
Social Studies
Material Type:
Unit of Study
Provider:
Mensa For Kids
Author:
Lisa Van Gemert
Date Added:
02/26/2019