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Curated OER

Chemosynthesis in the Classroom

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students observe the development of chemosynthesis in bacterial communities.  In this bacteria lesson students explore that chemosynthesis is and how it is relevant to biological communities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Science: Observing Fish Behavior

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders, working in pairs, select and observe fish in the Aquademics aguarium. They record their observations on worksheets and make graphs displaying the frequency of various fish behaviors. Students then discuss their...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Miracle Fish: Learning to Design an Experiment

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students develop procedures to explore the behavior of fish.  In this scientific experiment lesson students from a hypothesis, write a question, identify different variables and controls in their experiment. 
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Curated OER

Euler's Method

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Learners identify Euler's method of graphing in this calculus lesson. They approximate values of a function and check their work using EM. They also differentiate equations at an exact point.
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Mathematics 141 Sample Test

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, students find the equation that represents the associative property of multiplication. Then they solve the equation using the absolute value.
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Algebra 2/Trigonometry Regents Exam

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars review for the Regents Exam. In this math lesson plan, students review core concept for the Regents exam by working a variety of problems. A printable worksheet is provided.
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Easter Egg Orienteering Hunt

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Pupils develop map reading and team building skills. After being divided into teams, students use a map of the school grounds to discover the location of Easter eggs. The first team to return with and eat their eggs wins the challenge.
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Curated OER

Walking Math into the Real World

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students measure an area given a yardstick. They also convert inches into a fractions of a foot and use data to create a linear graph.
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Curated OER

Straight Line Motion with a Stomper

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students explore average speed, and graph distances and time.  In this speed and velocity instructional activity students complete a lab then calculate distances, acceleration and velocity and graph the data.
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Mapping the Ocean Floor

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students study the bottom structure of underwater habitats and how they can be mapped.
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Measuring a Mummy Case

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students calculate the size of a mummy case and its contents using ancient Egyptian measurements.
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Where Can I See The Sea?

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Learners see how the pieces of the fossil puzzle fit together to allow the paleontologist to imagine the earth as it was millions of years ago. They draw a map showing what environments were present in a certain area more than 70 million...
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Money Skills (Using Coins)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners pretend to purchase items at their class store using coins. At the store, they are to state the amount of the item they want to buy by reading the label. They give the cashier the correct amount of coins and are given a mark on...
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Straights and Curves

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students stride the straights and walk the curves on a track in order to improve physical fitness. They work on varied lengths for the strides and walks.
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Curated OER

Japanese music

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students explain music in relation to history and culture. They explore "Tanko Bushi."
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Curated OER

Discovering Pi

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders are introduced and experiment with the concept of pi. Using this information, they discover the relationship between the circumference and diameter of circles. In groups, they practice measuring the circumference of...
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Curated OER

Shadow Trackers: From Photography to Writing

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore the rotation of the earth. In this science lesson plan, students view photos of various places around the world. Students conduct an experiment in which they can see how the earth's rotation creates shadows on the earth.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining Time Changes in 5 Minute Intervals

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 determining time in five minute intervals.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Solving for Ending Time in 5 Minute Intervals Word Problems

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 solving time word problems involving 5 minute intervals.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determining Time Changes in 5 Minute Intervals With 2 Clocks

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems involving telling time with two clocks.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elementary Math: Difference Between Two Time Intervals

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students compare the times on two clocks and calculate what time it will be before or after a given time interval, which clock shows an earlier or later time, etc....
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Ending Time in 5 Minute Intervals Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve multi-step word problems involving elapsed time, and starting and ending times. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
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SMART Technologies

Smart: What Time Is It?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students learn to tell time on an analog clock including hours, half-hours, quarter-hours, and five minute intervals.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: It Is About Time

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders worked on telling time to the hour and half hour earlier in the year. Now they will apply their understanding of counting by 5s to telling time to the five minute interval.