Handout
The History Cat

The History Cat: Islamic Science and Math

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the major accomplishments of Islamic civilizations in the fields of Science and Math, i.e., the Islamic calendar, astronomy calculations, windmills, irrigation with gears, and mathematical theories.
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Math Aids

Math Aids: Time Worksheets

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to time. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Math Templates

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] A collection of templates including a blank calendar, digital/analog clocks, elapsed time model clocks, hundreds chart - complete, blank, and hidden numbers.
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Other

Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics (OCTM) disseminates its membership directory, information about professional development opportunities, and an organizational calendar through this site.
Unit Plan
History is Fun

Jan Brett: Home Page a Great Place for Ideas

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Children's author Jan Brett's website is interactive and has a wide variety of resources for teachers and students. A free email newsletter is available as well as book lists, coloring pages and activities. Her activities page contains...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Seventh Grade Mathematics: Cycles

For Students 6th - 8th
Teachers can use this resource for creating interesting lessons about time and time measurement. There are articles about leap year, converting time, as well as other links for further research. An interdisciplinary project about an...
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Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Time

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
An extensive collection of teacher resources to aide in teaching time. There are smartboard and PowerPoint presentations, and many worksheets and ideas for teachers. Includes activities on time, calendar, months, and days.
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Mutually Exclusive & Independent Events

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The somewhat tricky differences between mutually exclusive, non-mutually exclusive, independent, and dependent events are defined here. Common items such as coins, colored cubes, and a deck of cards are all part of the easy-to-understand...
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Calendar Calculations

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the directions and use your problem solving skills on this one page website to help you find the solution. Solutions are available right on the NRich website.
Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Why We Learn About Dates and Times?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Why is it important for good mathematicians to understand the concepts of date and time? Discover the reasons in this lesson that explores the real-world connections and includes two interactive games that help build time-telling skills.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Baseball Math Trivia

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews multiple math concepts in a baseball game format. It was created to be used as a daily math review (in place of calendar math) for a 2nd grade classroom.
Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Themed Word Puzzles

For Students K - 1st Standards
This is an index of links to"Themed Word Puzzles." They are listed three ways: by 7 subject areas, monthly on a calendar, and also all 80+ features are alphabetically listed in the table at the bottom of the page. These include...
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Other

Macrohistory: Babylonian Science and the Gods

For Students 6th - 8th
Babylon can be credited with many achievements in science in math. This short passage describes some of these achievements and how they related to their religious beliefs. A bibliography is included for further reference.
Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Breaking Down a Year

For Students 3rd - 8th
Math and science are uncovered when we break down the numbers in a year. Build you number sense and science knowledge in this lesson that focuses on the relationships of numbers in a calendar year. Test your knowledge with the...
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Calendar Cubes

For Students 3rd - 8th
Solve this problem using your reasoning problem solving skills. The solution is available on this one page website.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Is Today?

For Teachers 1st Standards
SWBAT identify the name of the month, number of the day, and number of the year on a calendar. SWBAT explore math tools, and will demonstrate their ability to count 20 objects.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Tornados in the Us

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Overview: In this lesson, students will learn the basics about how tornadoes are formed, and when and where they are most likely to occur. They will learn that the United States is the country most...