Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Cross Fencing Pastures
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the areas of polygons by dissecting them into parts that are squares, rectangles, and triangles.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Walking the Fence Line
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the perimeter of polygons. They learn to picture square roots visually as the side length of a square.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Walking the Fence Line, Then the Hypotenuse
In this activity, students use the Geoboard to determine the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangles. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Don't Fence Me Out! (Barriers to Trade)
We tend to see the United States as a country with free trade. Although we do have a great deal of freedom to enter new markets, there are barriers to trade that limit consumer choice. This lesson explores these barriers and how they work.
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Texas Council on Economic Education:texas Economics Eras & Individuals [Pdf]
A 10-lesson, 83-page unit targeting Grades 4 and 7. Lessons cover various eras in the history of Texas, including boom and bust towns; the eras dominated by cattle, fences along the frontier, cotton, and oil; the Dust Bowl and the Great...
Curated OER
A View on Cities: New Orleans: Cornstalk Fence Hotel
Cornstalk Fence Hotel (New Orleans)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge: Nrich: Fencing
On this one page website sharpen your logic, area, perimeter, and pattern recognition skills while working on this unique fencing challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
LM Digital Media
Kids World Fun: Big Mac and Little Dipper: The Other Side [Pdf]
This ebook is a coloring book edition of a story about two dogs, Big Mac and Little Dipper. Students will enjoy reading about two dogs who venture beyond their fenced in yard. What will happen to them?
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Girl Standing by a Fence
An image of "Girl Standing by a Fence", created by Albertus Brondgeest in 1813 (Red chalk, 248 x 179 mm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: A Saddled Race Horse Tied to a Fence
An image of "A Saddled Race Horse Tied to a Fence", created by Horace Vernet in 1828 (Oil on canvas, 82 x 101 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: View of Auvers Sur Oise (The Fence)
An image of "View of Auvers-sur-Oise (The Fence)", created by Paul Cezanne in 1873 (Oil on canvas, 45 x 35 cm).
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Mountain Valley With Fenced Fields
An image of "Mountain Valley with Fenced Fields", created by Hercules Seghers during the 1620's (Etching and drypoint in blue on white paper).
Curated OER
Smart Exchange: Large Image Preview: Pumpkins by Fence
Cartoon illustration of two pumpkins by a fence.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: The Plank Fence
An image of "The Plank Fence", created by Isaack Van Ruisdaelz (Oil on wood, 56 x 80 cm).
Beacon Learning Center
Beacon Learning Center: Fence Me In!
Students can practice calculating the perimeter of rectangles in this interactive web lesson.
Independence Hall Association
U.s. History: Loyalists, Fence Sitters, and Patriots
Read about the war of propaganda the Patriots needed to wage in order to persuade the vast majority of Americans, who were at first ambivalent to the cause of independence, to support the ideals of the Revolutionary War.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Absolute Value: Picket Fence Painting
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students use a real world situtation to explore absolute value and how to find the distance between two numbers on a number line. Click challenge me to answer a practice question and click learn more to...
Curated OER
Picture of "Self Portrait With His Fencing Master" by Raphael
The site from the West Valley College briefly surveys several pieces of artwork from the Italian High Renaissance including those from Leonardo da Vinci, Michaelangelo, and Raphael.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Calculating Rectangular Area
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad measures Judge Trudy's land claim by using tarps, fence posts and a grid made with rope.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Which Metal Is the Most Resistant to Corrosion?
Here's a practical engineering challenge: you need to build an enclosure for your dogs, using material that they can't chew through. It's going to be a lot of work to build, so you want to do it right. What material should you choose for...
Curated OER
Construction Worker and Utah National Guard Help Build Wall Along Mexico Border
This brief article describes the Secure Fence Act of 2006 and the reactions of Mexico.
PBS
Pbs Ken Burns: American Lives: Mark Twain
In his time, Mark Twain was considered the funniest man on earth. Yet he was also an unflinching critic of human nature, using his humor to attack hypocrisy, greed and racism. In this series, Ken Burns has created an illuminating...
OpenStax
Open Stax: Making a Living in Gold and Cattle
In this section, students will learn about the major discoveries and developments in western gold, silver, and copper mining in the mid-nineteenth century. They will be able to explain why the cattle industry was paramount to the...
Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Web Japan: Sports
Sports are important in Japan, as they are in many countries. Read about Japan's traditional sports as well as the more modern ones in this article from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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