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University of Texas at Austin

Francais Interactif Descriptions of People

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive videos make use of extensive vocabulary in context to illustrate physical and character descriptions of people. Has audio and video clips as well as interviews - great listening comprehension.
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Other

Enforex: Vocabulary

For Students 9th - 10th
This Spanish reference site provides a list of description words with their English translations. Physical and personality descriptors are included.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Details and Vocabulary: Using Content Based Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students will write a descriptive paragraph regarding an animal and its habitat, or a character in a particular setting. Great cross-curricular usage of vocabulary.
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Math Words

Math Words: Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Mathwords provides a brief description with an easy to read chart that includes all types of real numbers.
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Other

Es Lnotes: English Learner Movie Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed overviews of popular movies written especially for English language learners by an ESL instructor. Each guide includes a plot summary, descriptions of major characters, and an extensive glossary of words and expressions used in...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Illustrated Mathematics Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive dictionary of Math terms. Definitions include illustrations, examples, and detailed descriptions.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Severe Weather and Natural Disasters

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about severe weather and natural disasters through experiments, witness accounts, vocabulary, and much more.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Max's Math Adventures: Max's Fantastical Zoo

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Use this rhyming description of Max's Fantastical Zoo to make some amazing animals from geometric shapes. There is a teacher's guide for easy lesson planning.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Macbeth, Act Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a guide to the reading of Act II of Macbeth. It offers background information, links to vocabulary, a summary of the act, hyperlinked notes, the text of the act, questions, and an alternative text. It also provides three tasks:...
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Indiana University

Indiana University Bloomington: Abc's of Indiana Geology 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
One of four sets of 26 ABC cards that have definitions and descriptions of geologic terms and earth science concepts.
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Indiana University

Indiana University Bloomington: Abc's of Indiana Geology 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
One of four sets of 26 ABC cards that have definitions and descriptions of geologic terms and earth science concepts.
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ArtsNow

Arts Now Learning: My Sound Is the Best! [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, students will use music as an impetus for stating and supporting opinions. They will compose an opinion poster based on a narrative about a train using percussion instruments. This will involve group work which can lead...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Shiloh Discussion Questions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Come and check out this informative resource featuring discussion questions, a description of the book, a vocabulary builder, and an extension activity for the book "Shiloh."
Interactive
Math Science Nucleus

I. Science Ma Te: Integrating Science, Math and Technology

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This site offers a wealth of online textbook-related materials that encourage the discovery of science in the world around us. Enter the site to access material on specific topics. Each section contains reading material (complete with...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Statistics Terms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This set contains statistics questions pertaining to the basic terms and definitions of statistics. The student distinguishes a population from a sample, a parameter from a statistic, and inferential from descriptive statistics.
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123 Teach Me

123 Teach Me: Describe Yourself

For Students 9th - 10th
Students who are learning Spanish will learn how to talk about themselves with this learning module. Additional vocabulary, video, dialogue links, and related topic inks are provided.
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Lectric Law Library

Lectric Law Library: Legal Resources and Definitions: Property

For Students 9th - 10th
The site provides a legal definition and description of "property."
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Chicken Blast Off Peg + Cat

For Students Pre-K
Use this game resource to help children foster the skills of using 3-D shapes to build a spaceship that is just the right size and shape for its passengers.
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Other

Kim's Korner: Six Trait Analytic Writing Model

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Check out this comprehensive website featuring ideas for teaching writing based on the six trait analytic writing model.
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University of California

Uc Berkeley: Welcome to Eye on the Sky

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive site allows students to describe their local weather using various weather related graphics. Students summarize the local conditions by typing a brief description using a list of weather related vocabulary words.
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Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: Asl Picture Dictionary

For Students Pre-K - 1st
English vocabulary words are listed with a link to a picture illustrating how to sign them in ASL and SE(Signed English), including a brief written description.
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Big Learners

Biglearners.com: ccss.ela literacy.ri.k.4 : Kindergarten English Language Arts

For Teachers K - 1st
Here is a collection of our common core aligned worksheets for core standard RI.K.4. A brief description of the worksheets is on each of the worksheet widgets. Click on the images to view, download, or print them. All worksheets are free...
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Curated OER

Math Words: Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Mathwords provides a brief description with an easy to read chart that includes all types of real numbers.
Interactive
Music Theory

Music theory.com: Introduction to Chords

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of augmented and diminished triads/ chords. Provides illustrated examples with highlighted vocabulary words,a printable chart, and audio clips to supplement the lesson.

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