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Lesson Plan
Media Smarts

Media Smarts: Stay on the Path Lesson One: Searching for Treasure

For Teachers 5th - 8th
This four-lesson unit on search skills and critical thinking teaches students how to target and specify their online searches to avoid unwanted results, how to judge whether a link, search result, or website is legitimate or phony and...
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Recognizing Patterns

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Learners learn to identify a variety of patterns using sequences and tessellations.
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Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction Conversion 2 (With Percents)

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners learn how to convert from fractions to percentages.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tecumseh, Chief of the Shawanoes

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Tecumseh, Chief of the Shawanoes by Edward Sylvester Ellis, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Fur Traders of the West

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication The Fur Traders of the West by Ernest Richard Suffling, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Jim

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Jim by Mary Emily Ropes, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Pierrette

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Pierrette by Marguerite Bouvet, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Memoirs of a London Doll

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Memoirs of a London Doll by Richard H. Horne, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: King Edwin and Northumbria

For Students 3rd - 5th
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of King Edwin and Northumbria, a fiction book for children.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Tea Act and Tea Parties

For Students 5th - 8th
Read the text of the Tea Act, passed by the British Parliament primarily as a way to rescue the failing British East India Company. Find out about the colonists' reactions to this tax, and read a first-hand account of the Boston Tea Party.
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PPT
Other

Prezi: Text Structure

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Presentation explores what is text structure and the common types.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Games at Recess

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students use ratios to answer three questions based on a specific set of data in this performance task.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp the Escalator, Assessment Variation

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
Students demonstrate their understanding of the concept of ratio and unit rate association with a ratio.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Riding at a Constant Speed, Assessment Variation

For Teachers 5th - 7th
Students use ratios to answer four questions about rate and distance in this performance task.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Words in Context: Pun Fun [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students choose three selections of interesting word play in a text and then work with a partner to discuss their choices. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understanding: Stop and Ask [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which young scholars read a text stopping to answer questions as they read. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Kids Search in the Classroom

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This is a technology-based lesson that will focus on using the Kids Search database in the Alabama Virtual Library. Students will work in teams to access information about animals. This lesson will allow students to research a particular...
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Article
Cuemath

Cuemath: Factors

For Students 5th - 8th
A factor of a number in math is a number that divides the given number. Factors are used in many situations in daily life. This article explains factors and how to find factors using multiplication and division. Included are solved...
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Microevolution Study Guide

For Students 4th - 9th
A general overview over the evolution of one population or one species over a short period of time.
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Activity
Other

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sb: Computer Integration Activities

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This list of activities designed by teachers aim to integrate information and communication technologies into the curriculum. There are also links to descriptions of various methods and practices that teachers can use to integrate...
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Handout
Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: The Amazing Middle Ages

For Students 2nd - 7th Standards
History for Kids presents a website with learning modules on the Early, Late and High Middle Ages, including topics such as medieval literature, architecture, and daily life. Offers elementary level format with pictures, and links to...
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Handout
Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Bill of Rights

For Students 1st - 6th
History for Kids reference page provides an overview of the Bill of Rights, outlining each of the ten amendments, and teaching about the history and principles of the U.S. Consitution and first ten amendments.
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Courseware Solutions

Wordville: Shamrock Shortage in Ireland Sparks St. Pat's Fears

For Students 5th
Read a short informational text called "Shamrock Shortage in Ireland Sparks St. Pat's Fears," and then choose the correct answer for comprehension questions at the end of the selection.
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Other

Greg Tang Math: Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Create math problems with this word problem generator. Just choose your operation, problem, unknown variable, and number range to create one problem or a list of 10 problems. Answers can be checked online or problems can be printed.