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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Working for the Man: Internships

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Students define internship and list five reasons why an internship is a good SAE choice. They differentiate between a training agreement and a training plan and list seven guidelines to follow when in an internship program. Finally,...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Substitution and Elimination Reactions

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
In this chemistry worksheet, students complete the reactions by drawing structures of major products, indicating important minor products. They also write the structure of the product and describe the stereo chemistry of the product.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Identifying Major, Minor, Dominant 7, and Augmented 6 Chords

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders engage in a lesson plan that is concerned with the concept of deciphering major, minor, dominant 7, and augmented through participating in listening exercises. Then students use the knowledge of cords to create their own...
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Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Minor

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains what a minor is relative to matrix manipulations and gives insight on how to use the program "Mathmatica" involving minors.
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Article
Other

The Tonal Center/diatonic Scales

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive summary of basic music theory. Commentary is thorough yet practical. Information on tonality, chords, scales, cadences, etc. This pages is on diatonic scales.
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Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: Conics: Ellipses: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Introduces the basic terms, variables, and equations for ellipses, and discusses their physical properties.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Minors and Cofactors: Expanding Along a Row

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A "minor" is the determinant of the square matrix formed by deleting one row and one column from some larger square matrix. To find the determinant of the matrix A, you have to pick a row or a column of the matrix, find all the cofactors...
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Article
Other

Music Theory First Aid for Struggling Students

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides music theory information on such topics as rhythm, intervals, scales, chords, etc. Also, there is a fine section which describes the basic concepts of form and structure.