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The Akron Global Polymer Academy Lesson Plan Format
Students identify types of garbage that will decompose quickly and the ones that do not. In this decomposing lesson students observe and record the photo degrading of six pack rings.
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Cows, Worms, and Compost
Students study decomposition. In this decomposition lesson, students discuss the background information about decomposition. Students then complete the 'Chew It Twice' worksheet.
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Uranium On a Diet
Students examine how nuclear reactions differ from other chemical reactions they have studied. They add up atomic masses of both the product and reactant side of an example of uranium decomposition, demonstrating mass loss involved.
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Glasses
Provide your class some practice with the dimensions of geometric figures. Here you have a set of three different-shaped, stemmed drinking glasses with diameters and heights provided. Math-minded individuals calculate the volume of each....
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My Math Curse!
Math novices examine how math can help them in real-world situations. They listen to the book The Math Curse by Jon Scieszka, solve various word problems from the book, explore various math websites, write original math word problems,...
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Rate Law Problems
If you need a variety of questions for reactions and rate calculations, this resource is for you. Inspire your high schoolers to manipulate values and equations to fit the questions. The word problems are quite involved and require young...
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Real-World Area Problems
Not all structures take the shape of a polygon. The 21st lesson in a series of 29 shows young mathematicians they can create polygons out of composite shapes. Once they deconstruct the structures, they find the area of the composite figure.
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REDOX Lab
Students produce copper metal by electrolysis. In this REDOX lesson plan, students use a copper (II) chloride solution and a 9 volt battery to produce copper metal through an electrolysis reaction. Students make observations and take...
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Kinetics Practice 2-Key
In this kinetics worksheet, students solve seven problems related to chemical reactions and their rates. Students identify rate laws for mechanisms, they draw reaction diagrams, and they determine rate constants.
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What Causes Tooth Decay
Learners investigate oral hygiene. In this personal health instructional activity, students discover the parts of a tooth and how to best protect them from disease. Learners examine the effects of acids on tooth enamel and...
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Adding Common Fractions
Fourth graders estimate various measurements. In this lesson on measurement, 4th graders estimate the length and mass of multiple objects. Students discuss the difference between a guess and a reasonable estimate and discuss using...
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Balancing Chemical Reactions 2
In this balancing chemical reactions worksheet, high schoolers balance equations, identify electrons gained or lost in atoms and identify the number of atoms of each element for the reactants and products in equations. They also answer 3...
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Exothermic and Endothermic Changes
Students define and identify endothermic/exothermic reactions. Using a series of experiments, they construct and interpret potential energy diagrams for their reactions.
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Fractions: Adding Same Denominator
In this math activity, students look for the answers to the addition with fractions of the same denominator. There is a button at the top of the page for the answers.
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Fractions: Adding Mixed Numbers (Same Denominator)
Add 30 sets of mixed fractions that have common denominators. Elementary math minds get plenty of practice with this printable page. You will find the answers provided with the click of a box in the upper left corner of the web page.
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Fractions: Subtracting Mixed Numbers (Same Denominator)
This straightforward activity simply provides practice subtracting mixed numbers. There are 18 problems to solve, all of which deal with common denominators. Not exciting, but serves its purpose.
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Chemical Changes
Students explore chemical changes. in this instructional activity about the properties of chemical changes, students do experiments, observe, and record results. Students complete four experiments in order to observe chemical changes. In...
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Purplemath: Partial Fraction Decomposition: General Techniques
Partial-fraction decomposition is the process of starting with the simplified answer and taking it back apart, of "decomposing" the final expression into its initial polynomial fractions. This reference material demonstrates the...
University of Saskatchewan (Canada)
University of Saskatchewan: Partial Fraction Decompositions
A short lesson on rational expressions. Includes a definition, examples, and exercises to choose from from introductory, moderate, or advanced.
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Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Partial Fraction Decomposition 1 [Pdf]
Learners write the partial fraction decomposition of a rational function and identify the graphs of the rational function and each term of the decomposition. The graphs are available in PDF format.
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Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Partial Fraction Decomposition 2 [Pdf]
Students write the partial fraction decomposition of a rational function and identify the graphs of the rational function and each term of the decomposition. The graphs are available in PDF format.
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Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Partial Fraction Decomposition 5 [Pdf]
The exercise examines partial fraction decomposition of a rational function. Students determine any vertical asymptotes of the rational function and the terms of the decomposition. The rational function graph is available in PDF format.
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Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Partial Fraction Decomposition 6 [Pdf]
The exercise examines partial fraction decomposition of a rational function. Students determine any vertical asymptotes of the rational function and the terms of the decomposition. The rational function graph is available in PDF format.
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Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Partial Fraction Decomposition 7 [Pdf]
Students identify any vertical asymptotes of a rational function and the terms of the partial fraction decomposition. The graph is available in PDF format.