Students create their own "weather" map using data from x-ray sources. They analyze and discuss why it is important to organize data in a fashion in which is easy to read. They compare and contrast different x-ray sources using a stellar...

Students recycle old paper into new. In this sustainability instructional activity, students take old newspaper and recycle it into new paper.

Young scholars complete a research project regarding a specific state in the United States. They use this information to create a presentation they share with other students. They choose an activity to go with their presentation.

Students examine common trends in climate across the U.S. They identify the anomalies in hot-cold temperature differences in the U.S and locate them on the map using latitude and longitude coordinates.

Eighth graders research careers on the computer to determine which career they are interested in. They create a spreadsheet using the Excel program and calculate the budget for their desired lifestyle and determine if this income is...

This site provides students practice with the concept of mental addition. Students can learn about the topic by completing an interactive tutorial. Students can then take a ten question timed test to practice the skill.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this flipchart as a review of adding, subtracting and rounding larger numbers. Practice after the concept has been taught.

It is common for students to compare multi-digit numbers just by comparing the first digit, then the second digit, and so on. This task includes three-digit numbers with large hundreds digits and four-digit numbers with small thousands...