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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using the Software Program "Kid-Pix"

For Teachers K - 8th
Students create a slideshow using the software program Kid-Pix. They use the differences in rocks and minerals for their presentation. They also demonstrate different ways to import and save pictures using the program.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Natural Disasters

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students, in groups, research the problems that occurred in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and how the government could have been better prepared. They develop a useable plan for how the government could better prepare for such...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The House of Lords

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students discuss the House of Lords and two chamber parliament of Britain. They imagine there are 600 places in the Lords to be given away, and discuss who they think should get the jobs and why. Students complete a worksheet about the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning Cycle Lesson Plan

For Teachers 3rd
students investigate, develop inferences, and identify general descriptions for each of the three states of matter - solid, liquid, and gas. students investigate water, by observing and stating inferences about, the properties of each...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Turn of the Nineteenth Century: Lifestyles and Cultures

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Student reflect on the differences between the life of children in the early nineteenth century and their lives in the present. They demonstrate these differences by creating a drawing of "then and now." In addition, they create a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solving Problems with Decimal Notation

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the word problems that use the decimal notation with the designated operations.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Collocations-- Nouns

For Students 6th - Higher Ed
In this verb and adjective worksheet, students choose the best word from a word bank to complete each of 14 sentences. This is from the UK and intended for ESL adults, but is usable by others.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Do the Research! Research Activity

For Students 4th - 6th
In this research worksheet, students use a variety of resources to answer a set of 9 questions, indicating the source for each answer. Worksheet contains links to additional activities.
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Senator Nixon's "Checkers" Speech

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with the historical text "Senator Nixon's 'Checkers' Speech" accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...
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Activity
Microsoft

Microsoft: Password Checker

For Students 9th - 10th
This handy online tool helps you determine the strength of a password. Enter a password and Password Checker will rate it Weak, Medium, Strong, or Best.
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Primary
American Rhetoric

American Rhetoric: Richard M. Nixon: Checkers

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the text, audio, and video [5:21] of Richard Nixon, Vice Presidential Candidate, addresses the nation on TV on September 23, 1952, explaining the $18,000 he took from a group of his supporters. It is known as the "Checkers" speech.
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Primary
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: American Exp: Primary Resources: Nixon's Checkers Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
Dwight Eisenhower's Vice President, Richard Nixon, came under fire for misusing political contributions for personal expenses. These are transcripts of Nixon's speech delivered in 1952.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kid's Games: Rules of Checkers

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn the basic rules and strategy of the game of checkers on this site.
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Website
Other

University of Connecticut: Tools for Testing Web Accessibility

For Students 9th - 10th
If you would like to test your website's accessibility prior to launching it, there are many resources available. This page lists a variety of accessibility checkers and provides a checklist for reference.
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Graphic
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Chubby Checker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Chubby Checker.
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Other

Plagiarism Checker

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Cut and paste student writing into the box to check for signs of plagiarism. The detector will find plagiarized text in homework and other essays/reports.
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Handout
The Write Place

Literacy Education Online: Using Spell Checkers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource gives three pointers for getting the best results from your spell checker.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Chubby Checker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Chubby Checker.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Chubby Checker

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Chubby Checker.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Goodnight Stories: Checkered Blanket

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Cartoon image of a red and white checkered blanket.
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Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Math and Logic Games

For Students 3rd - 8th
A collection of games sure to challenge your math and logic skills. Play chess, 4 in a line (like Connect 4), checkers, reversi, and other fun games.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Spelling

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
In this lesson, you'll be reminded why spelling is important; a three-step strategy to follow when you edit your written work or the work of your peers; when to rely on the spell-checker and when to override it with your own good...
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Activity
Other

Clear Ink/spell Web: Let the Web Decide!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A different type of spell checker, giving results from search engines, not based on dictionary word lists, but on frequency of use on the Web. If you're looking for a word that hasn't become official or want to see whether one...
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Website
Other

Grammar.com: Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
All the grammar you need to succeed in life - Explore the world of Grammar with FREE grammar & spell checkers, eBooks, articles, tutorials, vocabulary games and more! Check out the common grammatical mistakes, parts of speech,...

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