Lesson Plan
Curated OER

OHM's Law

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students study the relationship between current, voltage and resistance in a series circuit.  In this investigative instructional activity students watch a demonstration and see how voltage is measured and see what OHM's law...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cell Community

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders use technology to review cell structure and function. In this cells less, 7th graders review the parts and functions of a cell, and use photography/video and PowerPoint to enhance their explorations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Plants -- What Are Their Parts and Functions?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students identify the parts of a flowering plant and their functions. They describe its life cycle as well. They compare the parts of the plant to the roles that are needed in a democracy.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fortunes and Wealth

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students work together to examine how Americans acquired their fortunes. They compare and constrast the different levels of wealth. They discuss the power that wealth can bring as well.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Emlyndo Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students look for the words in the puzzle that are related to the theme of the word search. The vocabulary and spelling are emphasized.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow focuses on analogy including defining it, discussing its purpose, and providing two literary examples. W.11-12.2d Lang/Fig/Voc
Unit Plan
The English Teacher

The English Teacher: Writing Analogies

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Analogies are useful when communicating ideas that a reader wouldn't otherwise understand. This tutorial explains how to use analogy in writing.
Handout
Stanford University

Medieval Theories of Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the history of the use of analogies, beginning in the Middle Ages. Discusses analogies in terms of logic, theology, and metaphysics. Very informative.
Handout
Virtual Salt

Handbook of Rhetorical Devices: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Defines analogy. Also explains the reasoning behind the multiple levels of comparisons within an analogy. Includes examples and quotes from famous authors.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Context Clues and Analogies (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Learn to find the meaning of words through analogy and other word relationships. L.9-10.5 Fig Lang/nuances
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Context Clues and Analogies (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson focuses on strategies for using context clues and analogies to determine the meaning of words, sentences, and paragraphs.
Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Principles and Analogies Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Analogy questions ask you to identify a situation that is analogous to the one described in the passage. Principle questions ask you to identify the principle that is at work. This guide offers tips on how to recognize and respond to...
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Analogy Battleship

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This game will increase the player's understanding of different types of analogies. It has three difficulty levels.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Context Clues and Analogies (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson focuses on using a combination of reference materials and analyzing context clues and analogies to improve your knowledge of new words.
Handout
Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Analogy" including the definition, an example, and links to more information.
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Other

Puzz.com's 1001 Best Puzzles: Brain Training Games: Analogies

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
These four self-scoring analogy tests include a number of open ended analogies to challenge your logic skills.
Handout
Other

Spelling police.com: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Informational site that provides the definition for and examples of analogy.
Handout
Other

Polynesian University: Academic Writer: Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Describes different writing strategies to be used with analogies to help get a point across. Gives three good examples.
Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Analogies

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
A six-part learning module with links to videos, slides, images, and a website about analogies.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Analogies Jeopardy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Play a Jeopardy-type game to test your skill at understanding analogies or word relationships. The game can be played by one or two players.
Handout
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Electricity: The Mouse Cheese Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th
This page uses a mouse and cheese analogy to show the relationships involved in electricity through currents and charges. Among the topics covered by the analogy are voltage, resistance and electromagnetism.
Interactive
Other

Book Units Teacher: Analogy Game [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
This is a printable game where students are given a sheet of analogies with sets of two pairs of words. The last word in the second pair is missing and students must study the relationship between the words in the first pair to determine...
Activity
TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Analogies: Find the Appropriate Match

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Twenty analogies providing three words and asking students to think of the fourth. Answers can be checked and compared to the suggestions provided.
eBook
Quia

Quia: Analogies

For Students 3rd - 5th
Complete fifteen sentence analogies by choosing the answer that best completes the word relationships. Submit answers when finished to see how many are correct.

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