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Curated OER

Who says I can't be Sherlock Holmes?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students create a "crime scene" in their classroom and have to tell what's out of place. The class is given a set of cards that are all face down and have to play concentration. If they get a matched pair, they get both cards. Whoever...
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: "Mad Minute" Tests Could Make You a Math Whiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
How well do you know your addition and subtraction facts and multiplication tables? In this article you'll learn what brain studies show about the value of memorizing and using such fact sets.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Super People: Memory Matters

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Investigate the three types of memory: sensory, short-term and long-term, and explore tricks and techniques that can improve long-term memory. Conduct five basic challenges to test, explore and improve memory skills.
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Alzheimer's Society: Risk Factors and Prevention

For Students 9th - 10th
An informative look at dementia, including causes,the different kinds, and treatments that are out there.