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Take your advanced students on a simulated dinosaur dig and hone the analytical skills required to think like a paleontologist! Designed to meet the needs of gifted students in grades 5�6, this award-winning curriculum unit consists of 30 lesson plans structured around an included 26-chapter novel. Based on the author�s real-life experiences, your students will join Dorian as he travels from New York City to Montana to participate in a paleontological dig. Employing problem-based learning and Socratic seminars, these engaging lessons give students the space to choose which parts of the lessons they�d like to explore further while encouraging them to investigate change over time, from the age of the dinosaurs to the modern era. With opportunities for student choice and targeted social-emotional learning discussions embedded throughout, this award-winning unit is a must-have for gifted educators seeking to facilitate active student engagement while integrating an exciting, problem-based learning unit into their curriculum.Typham this is the title: Dinosaurs to Drones Investigating Change and Grit Through Paleontology 1st Edition