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Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Interrogative Words #1

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has practice with interrogatives. Get a complete list of interrogative words and choose the correct one to complete each question. The answer to each question provides the cue to the student for making the selection. Many of...
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Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Interrogative Words #2

For Students 9th - 10th
Great practice with interrogatives! Get a complete list of interrogative words and choose the correct one to complete each question. The answer to each question provides the cue to the student for making the selection. Many of these...
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Unit Plan
Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: Interrogative Words #3

For Students 9th - 10th
Great practice with interrogatives! Look at a question and its answer, and complete the question by typing in the missing interrogative. Many of these interrogatives are used with prepositions. This site has a self-grading online...
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Handout
Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Lehigh Valley: Scientific Investigation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a general overview of scientific investigation. Content explores what scientific investigation is, as well as the scientific method (the guidelines followed by all scientists).
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Website
PBS

Pbs: El Nino

For Students 9th - 10th
You can link to the anatomy of El Nino, chasing El Nino, and El Nino's reach. There is a resource page and a search page.
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Handout
Joe Landsberger

Study Guides & Strategies: Sq3 R Reading Method

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
For students, the SQ3R Reading Method provides a method for how to read and comprehend a reading assignment.
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Handout
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: Multimedia Grammar Glossary

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Designed as a complement to Harcourt's Trophies Reading series, this handy grammar glossary allows you to look up grammar terms typically covered in grades 1-5. For each term, you will see a definition, sample sentence (sometimes...
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Question Mark

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Capital Community College contains information regarding the correct and incorrect usage of the question mark. Includes some examples.
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Website
Other

Questioning.org: The Question Mark

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Jamie McKenzie's book, Beyond Technology: Questioning, Research and the Information Literate School, emphasizes the need to teach children to ask important questions, then research the answers, instead of just learning information...
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Activity
Other

That's a Good Question

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
While the specific questions proposed here relate to physical therapy, the method of designing good questions that is taught can be used universally. The author teaches a pattern of asking "What" "Why" and "How" to develop successively...
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Handout
Other

Using english.com: English Grammar Quizzes & Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice treasure trove of printable grammar worksheets organized by proficiency level: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Emphasis is on parts of speech but you'll also find some that focus on common spelling issues and vocabulary...
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Handout
Other

Speaking Effectively: Beginning and Ending the Talk

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Prepare each part of your speech or presentation according to these guidelines. This page walks you through several different kinds of speeches.
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Website
Other

English & Fun: Photocopiables Games

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
30 printable games, activities, and worksheets you can use to practice English. Includes themed activities -- the World Cup, Halloween, New School Year, Dinosaurs -- and activities related to specific skills like learning the alphabet,...
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Graphic
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Seed Discussion Organizer

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A printable graphic organizer students can use to organize their thoughts when a new concept is introduced. Seed Discussion categories include things the learner does not understand, things that are surprising or interesting, new...
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Seuss and Silverstein: Posing Questions, Presenting Points

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Contains plans for four lessons that ask learners to formulate critical thinking questions and lead class discussions about the issues raised in the books of Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein. In addition to objectives and standards, this...
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Article
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Sq3 R Plus

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a description of the steps in the SQ3R method. It also gives details and examples of each step.
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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Punctuation Rules Question Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
A good resource detailing the rules, uses, and misuses of the question mark in English punctuation. Includes examples and a quiz.
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Activity
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: Application: Teenage Brain: Prepare for a Class Discussion

For Students 9th
Review the academic conversation reference guide, the conversation stems, the class discussion norms, and the discussion question.
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Professional Doc
Other

Gphsf: Basic Project Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is a short piece, part of a larger page, on conducting your experiment. It contains a lot of good advice.
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Article
Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Become a Flexible Reader

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides information for different types of reading. The differences among study reading, skimming, and scanning are provided so that students can be flexible readers.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Steps of the Scientific Method: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the steps involved in the Scientific Method. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Steps of the Scientific Method."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Steps of the Scientific Method: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the steps involved in the Scientific Method. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Steps of the Scientific Method."
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Website
Mind Tools

Mind Tools: Sq3 R Retention of Written Information

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
SQ3R is a useful technique for fully absorbing written information. It helps you to create a good mental framework of a subject, into which you can fit facts correctly. It helps you to set study goals. It also prompts you to use the...
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Website
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Reading Techniques: Sq3 R Method for Thorough Study

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the SQ3R method of reading comprehension and how it can be used to improve study habits.