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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.
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New York State Dept. Of Health: Cellular Hematology

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of hematology and normal leukocyte counts.
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Cut the Knot

Cut the Knot!: Shapes of Constant Width

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of what constant width means along with the question "are there shapes of constant width?". [Requires Java.]
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Measuring a Line Segment: Lesson 1

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This video lesson [3:59] will walk you through using a ruler to measure the distance between endpoints. It is 1 of 10 in the series titled "Measuring a Line Segment." Students can answer review questions to assess their understanding of...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Polygons Perimeter

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to explore polygons.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Shape, Space, and Measurement Test

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Review and assess students' ability to measure objects and identify shapes.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: The Metric System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is for discussion regarding use of metric system and conversions in chemistry. Includes links to websites for further discussion, to a Power Point Slideshow for teaching conversion, to a...
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Other

Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Calling itself "unique," Bob's is easy to use, with cross-links throughout, phonetic pronunciation guides when necessary, and many examples and quotations. Click on the letter and scroll for the word.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Intro to Physics Uncertainty

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Intro to Physics - Students will learn about the two main types of uncertainty while dealing with measurements - Explicit, Implicit - along with the concept of percent uncertainty.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Let's Measure

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will use this flip chart to measure to the nearest eighth of an inch. The ruler has been enlarged to focus on the half, fourth, eighth, and sixteenth increments.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Measure Relationships

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan flipchart to review length, mass and capacity.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Measure Units

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan flipchart to assess the student's ability to select and apply the appropriate unit of measure for an object.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Measuring Angles

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this flipchart to review geometric forms.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Measuring Up in First Grade

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart gives students the opportunity to measure to the nearest inch or centimeter.
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Music Theory

Music theory.net

For Students 9th - 10th
An online beginning music theory and ear training site. This site is for students to use at home to reinforce what they learn in class.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Intro to Physics Measure and Notation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn the basics of Scientific Notation and Standard Units of Measurement for use in Intro to Physics classes.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Measuring a Line Segment: Lesson 2

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This video lesson [2:15] will walk you through using a ruler to measure the distance between endpoints. It is 2 of 10 in the series titled "Measuring a Line Segment." Students can take a short review quiz when finished....
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Measuring a Line Segment: Lesson 3

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This video lesson [1:04] will walk you through using a ruler to measure the distance between endpoints. It is 3 of 10 in the series titled "Measuring a Line Segment." Students can answer review questions when finished....
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Measuring a Line Segment: Lesson 5

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This video lesson [1:15] will walk you through using a ruler to measure the distance between endpoints. It is 5 of 10 in the series titled "Measuring a Line Segment." CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.B.4 Generate measurement data by measuring...
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Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Error in Measurement

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
What are the common errors made when students take measurements and how can they be avoided? A good deal of vocabulary associated with measurement errors is explained. Tips are provided for the student and the teacher in hopes of...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: What Time Is It In?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Can you figure this? If it is afternoon in San Francisco, California, what time is it in Cairo, Egypt? Explore positive and negative number values in this one page activity using time zones from different parts of the world.
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Michigan Technological University

How Are Earthquake Magnitudes Measured?

For Students 9th - 10th
This website explains how the Richter and Mercalli Scales work.
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Woods Hole Oceanography Institute: School Bus on a Pencil Line

For Students 9th - 10th
The objective of this activity is to compare the depth of the ocean at the mid-ocean ridge to a familiar object.
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Other

School.discovery.com: Fry's Readability Graph

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Fry's Readability Graph from School.discovery.com gives us a comprehensive look at reading levels. The site has a tool that is used to determine the reading level of reading materials.