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Geography Lesson Plans Using Google Earth

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Geography lesson plans using Google Earth, or other interactive websites can make this topic current and interesting for students.
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Sowing Seeds of Service

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders use metric measuring for model and actual plan in designing a roof garden. They photograph the process, record results in a journal, and plant seedlings in small containers. Finally, 3rd graders complete an acid rain...
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Integrating the Craft of Writing into Physical Education

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Incorporate writing into your physical education class. In groups, learners unscramble a list of words related to exercise and use them in their journal writings. Using their name, they write one word related to physical activity that...
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Animal Science Research Report

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students research an animal. In this research lesson, students utilize various types of technology to gather information about an animal. Students create a class blog and use digital photography for their research.
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The Gingerbread Man

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students tour their school meeting all of the staff members and taking their pictures. They use the pictures to make cut outs that describe the person's job and other facts about them. They listen the Gingerbread Man, and retell the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Given the Perimeter Find the Side Length and Area Squares

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video overview on how to find the area of a square when given the perimeter. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.D.8 Solve real world and mathematical problems...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Given the Area Find the Side Length and Perimeter Squares

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on how to find the perimeter and side length of a square when given the area of a square....
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Division Patterns Within the Multiplication Table

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice with basic division facts using a multiplication table. CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.C.7 Fluently multiply and divide within 100
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Division Terms

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice understanding various terms used in division.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplying Three or More Fractions and Whole Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must multiply at least three fractions and whole numbers together. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:33] and a set...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Partitioning Composite Figures Into Rectangles to Find Area 1

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to partition a shape into rectangles and add their areas together to get the area of the whole figure. Includes video...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Completing a Decimal Place Value Chart to Thousandths

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are presented with a decimal number which they must put into a place value chart that goes to the thousandths place. Includes...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Select the Time Not Matching the Clock in 5 Minute Intervals

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to read an analog clock that shows time to 5-minute intervals and state which description of the time does not match....
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Selection Based on Weight (Metric Units)

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students practice identifying the heaviest or lightest metric weight from the choices given. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Single Object Length (English Units)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to find the length of an object lined up against a ruler where the starting point is not at zero. Includes video...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Single Object Length Ii (English Units)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to measure the lengths, or heights, of objects in feet or yards. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:25]...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Decimals Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve word problems involving the subtraction of decimals. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [2:27] and a set of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Fractions From Whole Numbers

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students subtract fractions from whole numbers after renaming the whole number as a mixed number. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Fractions With Common Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to subtract fractions that have the same denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:03] and a set of...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Fractions With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must find the least common denominator of two fractions in order to subtract one from the other. Includes video demonstrating a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Mixed Numbers With Common Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students subtract mixed numbers that have the same denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem and a set of practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Subtracting Mixed Numbers With Different Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students subtract mixed numbers that have different denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [2:49] and a set of practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Telling Time in 1 Minute Intervals

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students read an analog clock and state the time in digital form to the nearest minute. An accompanying video demonstrates the process with...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Total Distance Without Unit Conversion (Metric Units)

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video and practice questions on how to calculate the distance without having to convert the metric units. [0:49]