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Good Health Care
Students work in collaborative groups researching topics such as nutrition, the benefits of exercise on the body, dental and personal hygiene. They conduct interviews, create charts and posters, and report their results with a written...
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SeaWorld: Education, Entertainment, or Exploitation?
Students discuss SeaWorld, research marine animal biology, investigate one animal currently collected by SeaWorld, and decide whether they oppose or support SeaWorld's collection policy. Students then gather information relating to...
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Discovering Gravity: What Goes Up Must Come Down
Students observe falling objects. For this lesson about gravity, students work in groups to determine how objects fall. Students determine speed of objects falling and whether weight is a factor. Students understand the concept of gravity.
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Digging Deeper
Fifth graders write a report. In this research lesson, 5th graders work in groups to complete an Internet scavenger hunt. Students research an area of health related to nutrition or exercise, write a report and present their report to...
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Free Standing Structures
Learners investigate how to create a free standing structure. For this mathematics lesson, small groups of students demonstate how to build the tallest structure while spending the least amount of money on materials.
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Exploring an Atlas
Students explore global geography by participating in an atlas activity. In this countries of the world lesson, students collaborate in small groups and analyze an atlas while researching continents, countries and demographics. Students...
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Picture the Problem
Students create an illustration of how to solve math problems. They use appropriate resources for solving the problems. Students have to demonstrate how drawing diagrams and using pictures can help them by using KidPix. On Slide One,...
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What's the Cost?
Students consider what things cost 150 years ago and what those costs would be in today's money. They compare costs and services between the 1850s and today to find out if things are cheaper or more expensive today, in inflation-adjusted...
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Subtraction With Negative Results
In this subtraction activity, students solve 80 problems in which a single digit number is subtracted from another number that is smaller. The answers will be negative numbers.
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Understanding Place Value
Fifth graders study place value. After forming teams, they play a game called, "Who Can Line Up the Number." Students observe numbers in expanded form and place representative digits in the correct order.
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Ecology and Ecosystem
Students are introduced to the concepts of ecology and ecosystems. In groups, they use the Internet to research one of six topics. They present their information to the class sharing the most interesting information they found. They...
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I'll Have an Order of Subtraction Please!
Students explore number values by completing consumer math worksheets. In this math functions lesson, students identify the use of a decimal in numbers and the place values that are represented when dealing with money. Students complete...
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Fraction Trains
Students examine how multiples of the denominator indicate that a fraction can be renamed as a whole number, and convert improper fractions to mixed numbers. Independently they read examples, and complete a variety of problems on a...
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Fraction King Lesson Plan
Students combine imagination, block manipulation, and computer applets to investigate fractions.
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Daytona 500
Young scholars use pedometers to help track distance goals while participating in a team scooter race modeled after the Daytona 500.
School Express
School Express: Division Online
Great place to sharpen your division skills. Start with basic division facts and go all the way up to dividing 2 digit into 3 digit with remainders. You select the level of difficulty and the number of problems. You can also check your...
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Quia: Division Facts Matching
Use this website to practice division facts using a matching game format.
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 1 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by one. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 2 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by two. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 3 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by three. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 4 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by four. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 5 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by five. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 6 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by six. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...
History is Fun
Jan Brett: Division Facts Flashcards for 7 Pdf [Pdf]
Print out these colorfully illustrated PDF file pages to practice your division facts when dividing by seven. Fold them in half and one side shows the problem while the other side shows the problem with the correct answer. Put them in a...