Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Electronic Mail - The Postman Delivers

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students examine the use of electronic mail. In this electronic mail lesson, students determine how to use different e-mail programs and how they access information using this medium. They discuss how e-mail differs from regular mail and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Transportation Math

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners use mathematical operations to examine truck drivers and the math they use everyday. In this transportation math instructional activity, students read word problems that relate to transportation and the math needed to solve the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Shapes

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students sort objects by shape, size and color. In this math and literacy sorting lesson plan, students listen to the book Freddy the Fish and the Squash that Goes Squish by Duke Christoffersen. Students work in small groups to sort...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Numerical Analysis: Analyzing Root Finding Algorithms

For Students Higher Ed
In this root finding worksheet, students compare graphs and shade in regions corresponding to given convergence criteria. They compute the solution of equations of one variable. This two-page worksheet contains six problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mapping With MapPoint

For Teachers 7th
The class is engaged through a discussion of mapping. They determine what they believe makes a good map and what the essential elements of a map are. Students work independently to complete a worksheet on mapping. They follow clear...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Follow One Step Directions From Peers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students practice taking directions from their peers during group activities. With teachers, they practice the directions and then gradually start practicing with their mainstream friends. They are given marks on a chart noting how they...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Upper-Intermediate English Grammar Review # 3

For Teachers 6th - 10th
DUPLICATE young scholars complete grammar worksheet.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Parts of a Crinoid

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Learners study the parts of a crinoid. In this parts of a crinoid lesson, students look at pictures of a crinoid fossil or examine an actual fossil if one is available. They match names to pictures of the parts in the second part of the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Surprise Box Descriptions

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students give oral definitions and descriptions. Each student takes a turn describing the contents of a plastic egg with a category plus attribute format. Other members have an opportunity to guess contents of the egg after listening to...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Electronic Mail the Postman Delivers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars practice E-mail programsto access information about math and science resources.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Irregular Fractals

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils study and research irregular fractals and construct a few based on their research. Students practice pattern recognition skills and plane geometry skills calculating dimensions on the Fractured Pictures activity.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using Authentic Texts to Teach Vocabulary

For Teachers 1st - 12th
Students read an article identifying any new vocabulary words they are unfamiliar with. Using the text, they discover antonyms, synonyms and word families. They answer comprehension questions and review the vocabulary to end the lesson.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Continuity at a Point (Graphical)

For Students 10th - 12th
Practice continuity at a point.
Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Continuous Functions

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains continuous functions and what it means for a function to be continuous. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and answers to the student problems....
Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Continuous Versus Discrete

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the the notion that calculus is the study of continuity. This page is mostly discussion of the difference between a continuous quantity and a discrete quantity. Point this site out to...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Piecewise Functions: Continuous Differentiable

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity takes a discontinuous, piecewise defined function and redefines it to make it continuous and differentiable at the point of discontinuity.
PPT
Other

Miami Dade College: Vic 1000 Visual Comm Lecture Notes Ch. 14, 17, 18 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
These are the lecture notes from a course on visual communication that uses Herbert Zettl's book "Sight Sound Motion." This PowerPoint outline (in PDF format) identifies the key points in chapters 14, 17, and 18. These chapters are about...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Absolute Minima & Maxima (Closed Intervals)

For Students 11th
Find absolute minimum/maximum points of continuous functions over closed intervals.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Absolute Minima & Maxima (Entire Domain)

For Students 11th
Find absolute minimum/maximum points of continuous functions over their entire domain.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Distance Between a Point and a Plane

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A review of the three major methods of solving quadratic functions for ''X'' intercepts. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Solve Log Equation

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This StudyCards set begins with "what is an equation?" and continues by developing the connection between points on the graph of the related function and a solution to an equation.
Website
Other

The Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provies the viewer with the history and evolution of what has been purported to be the oldest Protestant body in America with continuous ministry. An interesting point to note is that this body has ministered under three...
Website
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
This MathWorld tutorial provides detailed overviews of the concepts and theorems associated with geometry. Most of the Math World sites are extensive and some require higher math knowledge to understand, links to terms and topics are...
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: A Formal View of Limits

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the triangle inequality theorem with this helpful reference tool. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.