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- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students learn the benchmarks that measure the ups and downs of the stock market. They also explore how to set up a diversified portfolio and trade stock indices for the Global Stock Game (GSG). Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine benchmark angles embedded into a circle grid and examine how grid systems do not always have to be square. the game "Tomb Robbers" is used to develop strategies. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students participate in a lesson that presents knowledge and skills of the identified benchmark and indicator through actively involving each student in the process of researching organisms and their habitats. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students investigate the degree of rotation, not the length of the sides of an angle, determines the measure of an angle. Using physical models, students explore angle measures and sort and classify angles by using benchmarks when angle measures are not given. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 8th
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Students visit a website regarding standardized writing tests that has practice scoring, anchor papers and practice tests. They view sample papers and discuss the scoring of those papers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students practice rhythms and fractions on African drums in this Music lesson mixing Math skills and music notation. The lesson also includes ideas for assessment and state and national benchmarks met. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students get into groups of four to discuss and record their estimations of a strip of paper that is stuck to the carpet that is about a meter in length. They then compile a class list of strategies used as well as their estimates. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 9th
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Students explore the idea of having Benchmarks to estimate the length of given objects. Students demonstrate acquired knowledge of the basic units of length by making reasonable estimates. Students create a personal benchmark. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students identify benchmark angles as they are embedded into a circle grid. They observe the teacher using an angle ruler and complete a Star Spangled worksheet, play the game Tomb Robbers, and as a class discuss their game winning strategies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 4th
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Students investigate the fraction benchmarks for zero, one half, and one. They use these benchmarks to compare the relative sizes of fractions, through estimating, ordering and placing them on a number line. An assessment worksheet is included. Full Review »

