Students examine rock strata for the distribution, deposition, and age of sedimentary rock. They describe rock types in a variety of outcrops and construct a regional stratigraphy.

Students, pursuing childcare careers, discover the purposes and procedures for observing children. After examining various Websites, they construct electronic portfolios which are available for parents to inspect. Finally, students...

Students discuss the current flow of the Gulf Stream and the characteristics of the Sargasso Sea. They visit websites to gather information on loggerhead sea turtles. Students imagine that they are newly hatched loggerhead turtles.

This video lesson describes the relationship between distance, rate, and time. The tutorial provides detailed examples using the formula.

Find a quick, concise explanation of how solve rate-time-distance problems. Examples are given and clearly explained.

In association with NASA, LineUp With Math presents problem sets which 'enable students to explore and apply decision-making and reasoning skills, specifically to resolve distance-rate-time conflicts in air traffic control'. An...

Learn how to read and understand distance word problems so you can solve them.

Demonstrates how to set up and solve 'distance' problems using 'distance equals rate times time'.

Imagine two aliens racing across outer space to their moon. Who can we deem the fastest alien? With DIRT- or the equation Distance = Rate x Time- we can calculate their rates, using the distance they traveled and the time they took....

Explore the concepts of rate, distance, and speed in this interactive lesson. Discover how to use formulas to solve word problems and calculate salaries. A concise lesson with excellent examples, connections to real world experiences,...

Calculate speed, distance, or time using the formula d = st, distance equals speed times time. The Speed Distance Time Calculator can solve for the unknown sdt value given two known values

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Calculate distances, rates and times by using formulas

This Cyberchase video segment features Bianca, who must figure out the fastest route to a movie premiere.

In this video from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad figures out how fast their broom must go so they can reach Motherboard before Wicked.

In this activity, students' will use a motion detector to record distance and velocity versus time information for a walker. They find the area under the velocity versus time graph and compare it to the actual distance traveled by the...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A practice quiz where students solve word problems to determine the rate.

In this activity, students walk in front of a calculator-based ranger CBR and try to match a distance-time graph. They examine the rate of change, and analyze and interpret the graph of a function.

You can pick up some valuable pointers and practice how to compute problems involving distance, speed, and time. When you finish working your way through the pages you can take an on-line "Test Bite" and check your understanding.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Students explore formulas such as rate by navigating through the interactive learning module and then answering questions that go along with the module. Students can also learn more about the concept by...

In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad estimates how much air supply they will need to complete an underwater mission.

Using these rate of speed problems practice figuring out either the distance, time or speed. Read the interactive quiz rules and then click on the "Begin" ticket. If you answer incorrectly you get one more chance to try again then you...

Students will design and construct parachutes to determine the rate of descent using the distance formula. Printable instructional activity

The CyberSquad tests which broom can travel the furthest in five seconds in this video from Cyberchase.

In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad calculates the speed of each broom.