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- Relative Dating Game
Relative Dating Game
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeHost Michelle Barboza Ramirez asks Chris the tough questions on the relative age of rock layers.
- Meet a Scientist – Michelle Barboza Ramirez – Geologist
Meet a Scientist – Michelle Barboza Ramirez – Geologist
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeMichelle Barboza Ramierez shares her passion for rocks and teaching the public about geology.
- Gabe Santos – Paleontology Curator
Gabe Santos – Paleontology Curator
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeGabe Santos share his journey to become a paleontologist and how he uses Star Wars cosplay to teach kids about the Earth.
- Alf Museum Fossils
Alf Museum Fossils
Science5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradePaleontology curator Gabe Santos shows Chris fossils that could be found in the Grand Canyon.
- What does Normal mean?
What does Normal mean?
Social Emotional Learning4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeDiatribe teaching artists talk about what "normal" means to them.
- What does Representation mean to you?
What does Representation mean to you?
Social Emotional Learning4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeThe Diatribe teaching artists talk about representation and what it means to them. What does representation mean to you?
- You Gotta Love Yourself!
You Gotta Love Yourself!
Social Emotional Learning4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th - 12th GradeWhat makes you... you? Teaching artists from Grand Rapids' The Diatribe share what they love the most about themselves.
- The Cost of Drinking WaterLesson 2205
The Cost of Drinking Water
Exploring MichiganScience6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th GradeBased on an independent project by the Great Lakes News Collaborative to better understand the real cost of water, this lesson will explore the costs associate…
