TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: I'm Not in Range
In this role-playing activity, students learn how cellular phone service works, its advantages and its limitations. Students also learn about the advantages and limitations of satellite phone service. Phone communication involves many...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Inverse Matrices
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A collection of resources that teaches students that the zero and identity matrices play a role in matrix addition and multiplication similar to the role of 0 and 1...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Determinants
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Understand that the zero and identity matrices play a role in matrix addition and multiplication similar to the role of 0 and 1 in the real numbers. The determinant...
Concord Consortium
Concord Consortium: Trees in a Diagnosis Game
In this dynamic data science activity, students use data to build binary trees for decision-making and prediction. Prediction trees are the first steps towards linear regression, which plays an important role in machine learning for...
Student Achievement Partners
Achieve the Core: Why the Common Core? How These Standards Are Different
This 1-1.5 hour module provides background information necessary to understanding how the Common Core State Standards play a role in improving education. It answers the question: How are these standards different than the latest versions...
Scholastic
Scholastic: Plan, Save, Succeed! Achieving Financial Literacy Goals
Students will understand how a budget is created and how it can support good financial decision-making. They will begin to consider the role that saving plays in financial planning.
PBS
Pbs: Scale City: Similar Figures in the Real World
This video features the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, home to the world's largest bat. Students see the role that measurement and engineering play in making bats to professional players' specifications and are asked to consider...
University of Arizona
Pulse: Health Friendly Energy Production
A cross curricular project where students conduct a moot court to explore the role government policy plays in protecting our health. The focus of the unit is how our power effects our environmental health. Students use their knowledge of...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Human Slope
Young scholars will participate in this discovery activity intended for them to uncover the role each variable plays in the graph of a line in the form y = mx + b. Students will actually demonstrate lines in slope intercept form on a...
South Carolina Educational Television
Know It All: Box Office Manager: Kids Work!
The Box Office Manager manages the office that books and sells tickets for the theater. Students will play the role of a box office manager and understand his duties and responsibilities. This animated interactive job exploration...
Curated OER
The Forester
This video is an interview with a forester. It's a detailed look at the many responsibilities of a forester. It shows some of the technology and math that play important roles in this job. [5 mins, 10 secs]
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Forester 2
This video is an interview with a forester. It's a detailed look at the many responsibilities of a forester. It shows some of the technology and math that play important roles in this job. [5 mins, 10 secs]
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Forester 3
This video is an interview with a forester. It's a detailed look at the many responsibilities of a forester. It shows some of the technology and math that play important roles in this job. [5 mins, 10 secs]
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Forester 4
This video is an interview with a forester. It's a detailed look at the many responsibilities of a forester. It shows some of the technology and math that play important roles in this job. [5 mins, 10 secs]
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Forester 5
This video is an interview with a forester. It's a detailed look at the many responsibilities of a forester. It shows some of the technology and math that play important roles in this job. [5 mins, 10 secs]