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Dinosaurs of the Western Slope
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Dinosaur Journey is part of the Mueums of Western Colorado. This short documentary tells the story of dinosaurs in the Grand Valley, their history, discovery, excavation and research. Watch and find out what dinosaurs can be found on the Wester Slope of Colorado.

Subject:
Anatomy/Physiology
Ancient History
Earth and Space Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Life Science
Paleontology
Physical Geography
Physical Science
U.S. History
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Museums of Western Colorado
Provider Set:
Dinosaur Journey
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Discovering Public Lands as Living Museums Map Analysis, Clues from the Landscape: Lesson 2, Museums of the West: Social Studies Lessons
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Clues from the Landscape Social Studies Lesson 2 Discovering Public Lands as Living Museums is designed to be used with Clues from the Landscape Artifact Kit. Lessons 1, 2 and 4 can be completed without the artifacts from the kit. These kits are available through Musuems of Western Colorado to D51 Teachers. This lesson can be adapted to use without the kit. Students will be able to: • Conduct analysis of different types of maps • Discuss the difficulties faced by homesteaders moving across the state • Describe how homesteaders modified the land around them • Explain why it is important to preserve historic sites • Find information from primary sources including documents, and newspaper articles about life as a homesteader

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Anthropology
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
History
Physical Geography
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Women's Studies
Material Type:
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Museums of Western Colorado
Provider Set:
Museum of the West
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Diseñad un Coche Impulsado por Globos!, Americorp Bolsa de STEM
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Crea un auto impulsado por un globo. Actividad de Bolsa de STEM Semanal. Agentes de Colorado Americorp en los condados de Araphahoe, Denver, Garfield, Larimer y Weld. Trabajo apoyado por la Corporación para el Servicio Nacional y Comunitario bajo el número de subvención 18AFHCO0010008 de Americorps. Las opiniones o puntos de vista expresados en esta lección pertenecen a los autores y no representan necesariamente la posición oficial o una posición respaldada por la Corporación o el programa Americorps.

Subject:
Applied Science
Design
Do-It-Yourself
Engineering
Family and Consumer Science
Physical Science
Physics
STEAM
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Americorps
Provider Set:
STEM in a bag weekly activity
Date Added:
02/24/2023
Dogs of the Mining West
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Western Mining History presents a short history of how dogs provided companionship and security for miners in the westen United States. The resources shows Historical|Photographs of arrastras. Western Mining History is an historical site that provides databases, information on mining, mining towns, gold and Photos and maps of the western United States. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
English Language Arts
History
Physical Geography
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Reading
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Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Mining History
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Dolores County Mines
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This Western Mining History database uses Mineral Resources Data System to list known Colorado historical mines by county. Each county site has links to the known mines within its borders. Some are known and named, others are unnamed. Mines should be assumed to be on private property unless other research is conducted. Data provided for each mine site include: Name, State, County, Elevation, Primary Mineral Mined, Latitude and Longitude and a link to Google Maps. Photos are provided where available. Additional information for some Mines are satellite photos, and ownership, business and historical records. Mining History is an historical site that provides information on mining, mining towns, the gold and silver rush, and Photos and maps of the western United States. This is a great database for student historical research or data and statistics classes. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Economics
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Mathematics
Measurement and Data
Physical Geography
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Data Set
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Historical Colorado Mines
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Douglas County Mines
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This Western Mining History database uses Mineral Resources Data System to list known Colorado historical mines by county. Each county site has links to the known mines within its borders. Some are known and named, others are unnamed. Mines should be assumed to be on private property unless other research is conducted. Data provided for each mine site include: Name, State, County, Elevation, Primary Mineral Mined, Latitude and Longitude and a link to Google Maps. Photos are provided where available. Additional information for some Mines are satellite photos, and ownership, business and historical records. Mining History is an historical site that provides information on mining, mining towns, the gold and silver rush, and Photos and maps of the western United States. This is a great database for student historical research or data and statistics classes. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Economics
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Mathematics
Measurement and Data
Physical Geography
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Data Set
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Historical Colorado Mines
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Douglas County Virtual Museum
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Douglas County Colorado presents a virtual museum showcasing the history of the Douglas, County Colorado Region including Castle Rock, Aurora, and Highlands Ranch.

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy
Ancient History
Anthropology
Archaeology
Arts and Humanities
Career and Technical Education
Colorado History
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Environmental Studies
Ethnic Studies
Geology
History
Social Science
U.S. History
World Cultures
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Educational Kit
Exhibit
Field Trip
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Unit of Study
Provider:
Douglas County
Provider Set:
Douglas County
Date Added:
08/30/2024
Dr Julia McHugh: Behind the Scenes, Learning about Teeth
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Learn about dinosaur teeth with Dr. Julia McHugh the curator of paleontology at The Museums of Western Colorado.. Why are some teeth flat and others pointed? Is there a difference between mastodon and mammoth teeth? Step into the Dinosaur Journey collections and learn about the many different teeth that live "behind the scenes".

Subject:
Anatomy/Physiology
Ancient History
Biology
Earth and Space Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Life Science
Paleontology
Physical Geography
Physical Science
U.S. History
Zoology
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
Museums of Western Colorado
Provider Set:
Dinosaur Journey
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Drinking Straw Rockets, Americorp STEM in a Bag
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Make a drinking straw rocket. Activity from Weekly STEM in a Bag. Colorado Americorp agents in Araphahoe, Denver, Garfield, Larimer, and Weld Counties. Work supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service under Americorps grant number 18AFHCO0010008. Opinions or points of view expressed in this lesson are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of or a position that is endorsed by the Corporation or the Americorps program. This resource is also available in Spanish in the linked file.

Subject:
Applied Science
Chemistry
Design
Do-It-Yourself
Earth and Space Science
Engineering
Family and Consumer Science
Physical Science
Physics
STEAM
Space Science
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Americorps
Provider Set:
STEM in a bag weekly activity
Date Added:
02/24/2023
Driver Education
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Collection of Driver's Education resources from the State of Colorado. Resources include Driving Schools and Testers, Map of Schools and Testers, Motorcycle Schools and Testers, Commercial Driver Testers Map, Log Sheets, Safety Training, an Interactive Practice Quiz. Additional links are provided for the most current Driver Handbook, for students and parents. Written, Video and Audio versions are provided as well as materials in Spanish.

Subject:
Automotive Technology and Repair
Career and Technical Education
English Language Arts
General Law
Law
Reading Informational Text
Skilled Trades and Services
Material Type:
Lecture
Primary Source
Reading
Student Guide
Provider:
Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Dulce Ciencia, Americorp Bolsa de STEM
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Crea un arcoíris colorido de caramelos utilizando las propiedades de las moléculas cargadas. 238 / 5,000
Levante las letras de una cáscara de caramelo con agua. Levante las letras de una cáscara de caramelo con agua. Agentes de Colorado Americorp en los condados de Araphahoe, Denver, Garfield, Larimer y Weld. Trabajo apoyado por la Corporación para el Servicio Nacional y Comunitario bajo el número de subvención 18AFHCO0010008 de Americorps. Las opiniones o puntos de vista expresados en esta lección pertenecen a los autores y no representan necesariamente la posición oficial o una posición respaldada por la Corporación o el programa Americorps.

Subject:
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cooking, Food Science and Safety
Culinary Arts
Family and Consumer Science
Hospitality, Tourism and Social Service Careers
Physical Science
Physics
STEAM
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Americorps
Provider Set:
STEM in a bag weekly activity
Date Added:
02/24/2023
Dunton, CO Mining Town
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Dunton, CO Mining Town. Western Mining History presents a brief summary of Colorado's Historical Mining Towns with links to additional Colorado resources for a mining town database and mines by county. Western Mining History is an historical site that provides information on mining, mining towns, the gold and silver rush, and Photos and maps of the western United States. This is a strong primary source resource that can be used for a variety of class research projects. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Economics
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Physical Geography
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Data Set
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Colorado Mining Towns
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Durango, CO Mining Town
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Durango, CO Mining Town. Western Mining History presents a brief summary of Colorado's Historical Mining Towns with links to additional Colorado resources for a mining town database and mines by county. Western Mining History is an historical site that provides information on mining, mining towns, the gold and silver rush, and Photos and maps of the western United States. This is a strong primary source resource that can be used for a variety of class research projects. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Economics
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Physical Geography
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Data Set
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Colorado Mining Towns
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Día de la Madre: Bombas de Baño, Americorp Bolsa de STEM
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Haz un regalo de bomba de baño para el Día de la Madre. Actividad de Bolsa de STEM Semanal. Agentes de Colorado Americorp en los condados de Araphahoe, Denver, Garfield, Larimer y Weld. Trabajo apoyado por la Corporación para el Servicio Nacional y Comunitario bajo el número de subvención 18AFHCO0010008 de Americorps. Las opiniones o puntos de vista expresados en esta lección pertenecen a los autores y no representan necesariamente la posición oficial o una posición respaldada por la Corporación o el programa Americorps.

Subject:
Applied Science
Botany
Chemistry
Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
Do-It-Yourself
Family and Community
Family and Consumer Science
Holidays and Celebrations
Life Science
Manufacturing
Mathematics
Measurement and Data
Physical Science
Ratios and Proportions
STEAM
Safety and Wellbeing
Skilled Trades and Services
Social and Emotional Wellness
Traditional Skills, Crafts and Arts
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Americorps
Provider Set:
STEM in a bag weekly activity
Date Added:
02/24/2023
Eagle County Mines
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This Western Mining History database uses Mineral Resources Data System to list known Colorado historical mines by county. Each county site has links to the known mines within its borders. Some are known and named, others are unnamed. Mines should be assumed to be on private property unless other research is conducted. Data provided for each mine site include: Name, State, County, Elevation, Primary Mineral Mined, Latitude and Longitude and a link to Google Maps. Photos are provided where available. Additional information for some Mines are satellite photos, and ownership, business and historical records. Mining History is an historical site that provides information on mining, mining towns, the gold and silver rush, and Photos and maps of the western United States. This is a great database for student historical research or data and statistics classes. Consider becoming a member or making a donation to help further the work of the site.

Subject:
Anthropology
Applied Science
Chemistry
Cultural Geography
Earth and Space Science
Economics
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Geology
Geoscience
History
Mathematics
Measurement and Data
Physical Geography
Physical Science
Reading Informational Text
Social Science
Sociology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Data Set
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Western Mining History
Provider Set:
Historical Colorado Mines
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Earth Day, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Earth Day is April 22 and we are so excited to help you celebrate the Earth! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Takiya and Thunderheart’s Life Garden by J. Victor McGuire and Gershom Griffith. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: by singing and Earth Day song and plant a seed. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/vk6gS4g9L3I

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Earth Day, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Earth Day is April 22 and we are so excited to help you celebrate the Earth! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Takiya and Thunderheart’s Life Garden by J. Victor McGuire and Gershom Griffith. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: by singing and Earth Day song and plant a seed. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-earth-day.pdf?1587403711

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Egg Carton Insect, Americorp STEM in a Bag
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Make an arts and crafts insect from an egg cartoon. Activity from Weekly STEM in a Bag. Colorado Americorp agents in Araphahoe, Denver, Garfield, Larimer, and Weld Counties. Work supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service under Americorps grant number 18AFHCO0010008. Opinions or points of view expressed in this lesson are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of or a position that is endorsed by the Corporation or the Americorps program. This resource is also available in Spanish in the linked file.

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Anatomy/Physiology
Animal Science
Applied Science
Engineering
Life Science
STEAM
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Zoology
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Americorps
Provider Set:
STEM in a bag weekly activity
Date Added:
02/24/2023