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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Rounding and Significant Digits

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explains how to round to a given number of "significant digits".
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Whiteboard
SMART Technologies

Smart: Dice and Card Math Games

For Students K - 1st
Kids love dice and playing with decks of cards. Leverage these two great (and inexpensive tools) to help students work on math facts, place value and more.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Noun

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This "grammar with attitude" site provides an easy-to-understand explanation of what nouns are, how they work in a sentence and how they can be classified.
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Quia

Quia: Five Themes of Geography Phrases and Keywords

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Quiz takes phrases and key words and you pick the theme of geography the phrases describes.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Expanded Place Value of Decimals

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson explains that each digit in a decimal number has a value related to its positional representation.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Nouns

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces nouns: person, place or thing. There are opportunities provided for students to practice.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Five Themes of Geography

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews the five major themes of geography; location, movement, place, region, human environment and interaction. An online quiz is included in the flipchart.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Place Value: Concepts

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Explains and illustrates the thinking behind the concept of place value.
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Rounding Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Reviews how to round numbers to a given place or number of decimal places.
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Activity
Other

Schoolhouse Rock: Nouns

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This site from Schoolhouse Rock provides the lyrics to a song about nouns. Sing this song in your head the next time you need to know which word is the noun. It's easy to remember once you've heard it. From the popular 1970s cartoon...
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Curated OER

Virginia Population Density

For Students 9th - 10th
Although this site talks about regions in Virginia, it offers excellent information on regions in general, for example, ways regions might be classified; by population density, geology, watershed, ecosystem, economy, transportation,...