Lesson
Grades
- 3
Between 1820 and 1830, Charleston was feeling threatened by perceived economic disaster. During the Colonial period, trading and shipping with other cities had gained importance.Imports, as well as...
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People utilize, adapt to, and modify the physical environment to meet their needs. They also identify regions based on geographic and human characteristics to help them interpret Earth’s complexity. To understand how people interact with the physical environment, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indicators:
Grade(s): 3
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2011
Video
Grades
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The southeastern coast of the United States is dotted with many barrier islands -- long narrow strips of land that protect the salt marsh behind them and the land itself. In South Carolina, one of...
Lesson
Grades
- 3
In a way, the journey was done for many fine two-lane highways June 29, 1956. That’s when President Dwight Eisenhower signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act, the Interstate Act. Eisenhower, a general to...
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Grades
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The lesson deals primarily with the development of roads, railroads, and canals in South Carolina. The program is in a basic documentary form and was done entirely on location. Comparisons are made to...
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Grades
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Episode
4
A look at the Congaree water basin with Project Discovery for Earth Day. (Part 4)
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Episode
9
Understanding education and what can be learned at the Congaree National Park. (Part 9)
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Grades
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Episode
7
A looking at the Congaree's bottomland, more in-depth. (Part 7)
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Episode
5
Rudy Mancke and a park ranger answer questions about the Congaree National Park from students during the original broadcast of the Project Discovery Earth Day special. (Part 5)
Video
Grades
- 3
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Episode
8
A look at the Congaree River through an excerpt from NatureScene with Rudy Mancke. (Part 8).