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Math Salamanders Ltd.

2D Shape Sheet Quadrilaterals

For Students 1st - 3rd
A one-pager featuring 2-D quadrilaterals.
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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: I Can Classify Facts and Opinions [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A T-Chart is provided for students to use as they classify facts and opinions. Students will explain how to determine facts and opinions after completing the T-Chart.
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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: I Can Locate and Classify Information [Pdf]

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
A blank T-Chart is provided for students to use as they sort facts into two categories. Students will classify science information with this aid.
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Polk Brothers Foundation Center for Urban Education at DePaul University

De Paul University: Center for Urban Education: I Can Classify and Summarize Information [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
A graphic organizer is provided to help students classify information in a nonfiction piece. Then students will write a summary of the information contained in the graphic organizer.
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Curated OER

I. Lewis Libby Says He Wasn't Told Valerie Plame's Job Was Classified.

For Students 9th - 10th
The prosecutor in the Scooter Libby case focuses on whether Valerie Plame was classified or not. This fact is critical to whether Libby lied to the grand jury. Article is from May, 2006.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Determinants to Classify 3x3 Matrices: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how the determinant of a 3x3 matrix can be used to tell whether or not the matrix represents a dependent linear system, an inconsistent linear system, or neither.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Determinants to Classify 2x2 Matrices: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how the determinant of a 2x2 matrix can be used to tell whether or not the matrix represents a dependent linear system, an inconsistent linear system, or neither.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Concrete and Abstract Language

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on concrete and abstract language by defining them in a comparison form, providing examples of each, and providing practice in the form of listing words and asking students to classify them as concrete or abstract.
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Other

New Mexico State University: Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A PowerPoint slideshow converted to a PDF, with six slides per page. It explains what metamorphism is, the distribution of metamorphic rocks, the agents of metamorphism, the types of metamorphism, metamorphic grades or degrees, how...
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Other

New Dana System Mineralogy Database

For Students 9th - 10th
Over 3,900 mineral species descriptions are included in this HTML-linked table of Dana classifications for all known valid mineral species. 3-D models are available for over 600 minerals.
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California Institute of Technology

Guide to Snowflakes

For Students 3rd - 8th
No two snowflakes are the same, but they may have the same form. Learn about the basic forms of snowflakes as well as how some scientists classify them. Explore the site to find out other information as well.
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PBS

Pbs: Nova: Cloud Typing

For Students 9th - 10th
Review an exhaustive photographic collection of clouds. Classify each image and select favorites among the grouping. A key illustrating each type of cloud is provided for reference.
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Other

O. Henry Middle School: Texas Native Plant Dichotomous Key [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A key for classifying Texas native plants. Observe the characteristics of a plant and make choices as you work through the key to find out its binomial name.
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Other

Beautiful Chemistry: Beautiful Structures: Liquid Crystals

For Students 9th - 10th
With this interactive activity, see how the molecules inside a liquid crystal exhibit some degree of order. Based on the nature of ordering, liquid crystals can be classified into several phases. Four are shown here.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Galaxies

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how scientists classify galaxies.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Geodes: Lesson 1

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will present how to identify and classify geodes. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Geology: Geodes."
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Kent State University

Kent State: Classification of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice tree structure which shows the different separation technique needed for the two sides. Also gives examples of physical changes/separation techniques.
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Other

Gallery of Minerals

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice photo gallery of many minerals, organi:ed by t(eir common names and not their chemical compositions.
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Curated OER

Edu place.com: Identifying and Classifying Polygons

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes intoductory elements on polygons and their properties.
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Other

Alternative Classifications of Life

For Students 9th - 10th
The Linnaean system (1758) classified all macroscopic living organisms as either Animals or Plants, based on whether they moved [anima, with a soul] or not. Thus, Fungi were included as plants. With the invention of the microscope and...
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Iowa State University

Iowa State University: Cloud Pictures

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great site from the Iowa State University. This page is a collection of cloud pictures. You view the picture and then click on the text to see what the author thinks the cloud looks like. You can classify the clouds yourself.
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Other

Pember Museum of Natural History: Animal Classification Tree

For Students 9th - 10th
A visual showing how the animal kingdom is classified by traits.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Crystals: Lesson 1

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will present how to identify and classify crystals. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Geology: Crystals."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Geology: Igneous Rocks: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will present how to identify and classify igneous rocks. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Geology: Igneous Rocks."

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