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Curated OER

Animal Kingdom: Phylum Chordata

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Learners use a dichotomous key to classify various vertebrate jar speciments into classes. They examine the speciments for general characteristics of each class and fill in a corresponding chart and then complete a few final assessment...
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Curated OER

Becoming A Local Historian

For Teachers K - 4th
Pupils practice the art of being a historian. They compare primary and secondary resources to conduct a critical thinking assignment. Students compare the map of the Baton Rouge area to a modern one in order to make inferences about the...
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Curated OER

The Milkman

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students practice speaking and listening in the context of an improvised mini-play. They play the role of a milkman. He stops and rings the imaginary doorbell of one of the pupils. A conversation follows, for example: "What will it be...
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Curated OER

Insect Biology and Ecology: A Primer

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Pupils explore insects and closely related organisms. They examine the growth and development of a lady beetle. Students classify insects and organize them. They investigate pest management.
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Curated OER

Snowflake, Snowflake

For Teachers All
Students practice locomotor and listening skills. Students pretend to be snowflakes. As the teacher reads about snowflakes, students perform the task mentioned. They walk, dance, jump, etc.
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Curated OER

Paper Airplane Throw

For Teachers K - 5th
Students practice their throwing overhand skill with an emphasis on the cue of "stepping with the opposite foot." The teacher could use activities of focusing on stepping with the opposite foot prior to this one for help of mastering the...
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Curated OER

Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Deepest: Science, 4th Grade

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders investigate weather patterns in their home state of Utah. After creating KWL charts, they research weather and geographical data to locate the state's extremes. As an extension, 4th graders write and illustrate books about...
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Curated OER

Trade Route By Sea To Asia

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders study a map and identify the countries of Spain, Portugal, India, China and Thailand. After a class discussion, 8th graders explain the advantages of trading over land and by sea and they explore the men who journeyed to...
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Curated OER

"Ball Bounce" Quadratic Functions

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Young scholars manipulate a ball and explore quadratic functions. In this algebra instructional activity, students analyze the graph of a quadratic function. They identify quadratic properties.
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Curated OER

My Dream Home

For Teachers Higher Ed
Students investigate the concept of a dream home and create an architectural drawing of it. They design the home with a projected budget of $500,000. They research different designs with the intent of pulling ideas for their design....
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Permutations

For Students 6th
In this permutations instructional activity, 6th graders solve and complete 5 different types of problems. First, they write a simple conceptual art plan with no more than 3 instructions. Then, students use graph paper and a pencil to...
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Curated OER

Sense of Sight Lesson

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students sequence what they saw in the book Maisy's Nature Walk. In this sequencing lesson plan, the teacher reads the book and the children listen and observe. Once the book is read, the students have to sequence what Maisy saw on her...
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Curated OER

The New Wind Turbine

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students study the basic components of a modern wind machine.  In this investigative lesson students investigate and find out if there are any wind machines in their state, how many and how much power they produce. 
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Curated OER

The Ringer

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Young scholars discover what a ringer is and make different alterations to it.  In this aircraft lesson students determine the best design for accurate, long distance flight. 
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Curated OER

Cinco De May Creative Writing

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this Cinco De Mayo worksheet, learners work with a group, writing a creative story about the holiday, using words given in a word box. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Simple Machines-Creative Group Writing

For Students 4th - 5th
In this creative writing worksheet, students work with a group, using words in a word bank to write a brief story about simple machines. Worksheet contains a link to additional activities.
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Curated OER

The constitution and The Bill of Rights

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners explore an Internet site that introduces the Framers, court cases, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and even games and quizzes.
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Curated OER

Jell-O Optics

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students observe an activity with Jell-O to learn about optics.  For this investigative lesson students fill out a handout on the activity that helps them to investigate the index of refraction and the speed of light. 
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Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a definition for direct variation and an example problem.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Linear Models of Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will write, graph, and solve direct variation models for real-world problems. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, study vocabulary, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn how to solve real-world problems modeled by direct variation. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt...
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: An Exploration of Direct Variation and Linear Regression

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will use this activity for the following Algebra concepts: Review of Direct Variation; Properties of direct variations; Finding the constant of variations from data sets; Find missing values in data sets both numerically and...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th
Get independent practice working with direct variation. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Direct Variation and Proportional Change

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The student will use a variety of methods inculding tables, equations and graphs to find the constant of variation and missing values when given a relationship that varies directly.

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