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Gwinnett County Public Schools

Analysis of the Tuck Everlasting and The Birchbark House Text Exemplars

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
Looking to introduce some text-based questions into your ELA lessons? Practice the kinds of skills the Common Core demands with the seven text-based questions and the essay prompt provided here. Designed to be a three-day lesson, day one...
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Willow Tree

Rational vs. Irrational Numbers

For Students 7th - 10th Standards
Build an understanding of rational numbers and their counterpart irrational numbers. Lead learners through an explanation of rational numbers and the ways they can be expressed. Then introduce them to irrational numbers and make...
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Federal Judicial Center

Amistad and Dred Scott—a Comparative Activity

For Students 8th - 12th Standards
What do slaves fighting for their freedom on board a ship and a slave fighting for his freedom in a courtroom have in common? Budding historians investigate the two different cases of the Amistad slave revolt and the Dred Scott argument....
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Curated OER

Greater Than, Less Than, Equal to

For Teachers 1st
First graders complete number comparison activities. In this number comparisons lesson plan, 1st graders review the names of comparison symbols and participate in visual comparison activities. Students practice using the gator and clam...
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Curated OER

Sweet or Sour, Like or Different

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students watch a video on comparisons and discuss ways in which objects can be sorted. They play an identification game with a lemon and discuss identification characteristics.
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Curated OER

One Day in the Life, Cross Cultural Comparison

For Teachers 3rd
iEarn is an acronym for the International Education and Resource Network. In this engaging instructional activity, 3rd graders become acquainted with other students participating in this online forum. Through letter writing, students are...
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Curated OER

Pioneer Trails and Towns

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders research pioneer trails to discover how they have changed. In this pioneer trails and towns lesson, 3rd graders identify trails on a map and gather information on how those trails are now major roads and highways along town...
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Curated OER

This is to That

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students look at ratio, what it means for numbers or objects to be in a given ratio, and how ratios and fractions are related. They write and solve story problems which involve whole numbers, using addition, subtraction, multiplication,...
Organizer
Curated OER

Comparing Dr. Seuss Books- Venn Diagram

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Dr. Seuss Venn diagram worksheet, students compare two Dr. Seuss books. They write the things that are different about the two books in the outer area of the circles, and the things that are the same in the overlapping portion of...
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Curated OER

How do the scores compare?

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this comparison worksheet, students solve comparison problems based on a table of team scores. Students complete 7 problems.
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Curated OER

Logic Problems

For Students 5th - 6th
In this comparison logic problems activity, students solve word problems where they compare different items in each problems. Students complete 2 problems.
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Curated OER

Types of Things

For Teachers K
Students explore the differences between man-made and natural objects. In this lesson designed to compare properties of objects, students differentiate between natural and man-made objects and complete an activity designed to show what...
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Curated OER

Similes and Metaphors

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners use similes and metaphors to enhance their creative writing. For this creative writing worksheet, students learn the definitions of and differences between similes and metaphors. They practice making similes using the list given...
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Curated OER

Which way?

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this comparison worksheet, students complete addition and subtraction problems and then decide if the answer is greater or less than a given number. Students complete 15 problems.
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Curated OER

Which Number is Greater?

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this number comparisons worksheet, students study the pictures and check the ones and tens place for the numbers. Students first fill in the missing parts and circle the number that is more. Students write in a greater or less than...
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Curated OER

Ethos, Logos, and Pathos

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students compare and contrast "Letter From a Birmingham Jail" and "Civil Disobedience" by writing a paper using MLA format.
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Curated OER

From Place Value to Fractions

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this math worksheet, students answer 212 questions involving place value, fractions, and rounding numbers to the nearest ten. They also use a calendar to answer six questions.
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Curated OER

Compare Numbers

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this number comparisons worksheet, learners compare the given sets of numbers by writing the greater than, less than or equal to sign. Students also complete two comparison word problems.
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Add Equals to Equals

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this number comparison worksheet, students compare numbers and monetary amounts in order to solve 6 word problems. They use addition and subtraction to solve the problems.
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Compare Numbers to 100,000

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number comparison worksheet, students study the pairs of numbers in each set that range to 100,000. Kids compare the numbers by writing a greater than, less than, or equal to sign. Students solve 60 problems.
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Compare Numbers to 1,000,000 +-9999 (C)

For Students 4th - 5th
In this number comparison worksheet, learners study the number pairs that range from 1,000,000 to + or -9999. Students write a greater than, less than, or equal to sign to compare the 45 number pairs.
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Curated OER

Compare Numbers to 100,000 (T)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number comparisons learning exercise, students study the number pairs that range to 100,000. Students write a greater than, less than, or equal to sign for the 60 problems.
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Curated OER

Compare Numbers to 100,000 +-999 (C)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number comparisons worksheet, students study the number pairs and write a greater than, less than, or equal to sign to compare the 60 numbers that range to 100,000.
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Compare Numbers to 100,000 +-999 (E)

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this number comparisons instructional activity, students study the number pairs and write a greater than, less than, or equal to sign to compare the 60 numbers that range to 100,000.