Counting Collections is an important mathematical routine that students or families can …
Counting Collections is an important mathematical routine that students or families can do with very little guidance at home. Teachers could make kits with available resources for use at home, or send suggestions for commonly found objects that families could use for counting practice at home.
Counting Collections are just as described; they are collections of items that students count. Depending on your students, you will need several different kits. Kits hold several different collections of items.
This short video and interactive assessment activity is designed to teach first …
This short video and interactive assessment activity is designed to teach first graders about counting rectangles, squares, and triangles in composite figures.
Students compare and analyze novels and the movies adapted from them. They …
Students compare and analyze novels and the movies adapted from them. They design new DVD covers and a related insert for the movies, reflecting their response to the movie version.
What do cowboy hats have to do with fairy tales? Two traditional …
What do cowboy hats have to do with fairy tales? Two traditional fairy tales and their Texas-based counterparts set the stage for five different ways to respond to text.
"Cows in the Parlor: A Visit to a Dairy Farm" is an …
"Cows in the Parlor: A Visit to a Dairy Farm" is an expository article about the daily running of a dairy farm. Students learn about a day in the life of a cow, Maggie, including what she eats, how shes milked, and other interesting facts.
In this story, Coyote builds a ladder to the Heavens and moves …
In this story, Coyote builds a ladder to the Heavens and moves the stars to make pictures of himself and his animal friends. After viewing the constellations, the animals decree that Coyote is the most clever and crafty of them all.
L’automobile est omniprésente dans notre quotidien depuis plus d’un siècle. Cette situation …
L’automobile est omniprésente dans notre quotidien depuis plus d’un siècle. Cette situation a toutefois un cout financier méconnu ainsi que d’importants impacts sur notre environnement.
Cette situation d’apprentissage permet aux jeunes de niveau secondaire de comparer les couts d’achat et d’utilisation de trois modes de transport, puis de prendre une décision « fictive » quant à leur choix de mode de déplacement.
Students learn about the physical force of linear momentum movement in a …
Students learn about the physical force of linear momentum movement in a straight line by investigating collisions. They learn an equation that engineers use to describe momentum. Students also investigate the psychological phenomenon of momentum; they see how the "big mo" of the bandwagon effect contributes to the development of fads and manias, and how modern technology and mass media accelerate and intensify the effect.
In this lesson, students find their location on a map using Latitude …
In this lesson, students find their location on a map using Latitude and Longitudinal coordinates. They determine where they should go to be rescued and how best to get there.
"Sponsored by the the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, this resource provides …
"Sponsored by the the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, this resource provides free educational resources to help you learn or teach about the science of car crashes. Videos, demonstrations and teacher-developed, classroom-tested activities aligned to the latest standards bring crash safety STEM applications to grade 5-12 classrooms." MIT
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Students will be able to understand how heredity affects agricultural decisions regarding …
Students will be able to understand how heredity affects agricultural decisions regarding wanted traits in animals, and will understand that DNA contains genes which carry traits from generation to generation.
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