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The Order of Things on a Coordinate Grid

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars are able to identify ordered pairs on coordinate plane, and graph points on a coordinate plane. They are able to write an ordered pair for each of the points on a graph, and create a design or picture using ordered pairs.
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Art and Visual Aids in Literature Classes

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Incorporating visual art into your literature lessons will "add color" to your program.
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US Patriotic Symbols: The North American Bald Eagle

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students research the North American bald eagle to determine if this bird's characteristics make it an appropriate symbol to represent the United States as a country. They debate the substitution of other bird species for the eagle.
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History of the Telephone, Radio, and Light Bulb

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students research and discuss the history of the telephone, radio, and light bulb. In this invention history lesson, students access Internet sites to explore the inventors and the invention of the telephone, the radio, and the light...
Interactive
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Capital Letters

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this capitalization interactive workhsheet, learners read seven sentences and select the proper capitalization for each sentence.
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Stone Tool Scavenger Hunt

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders use Internet to familiarize themselves with variety of stone tools used by early man, create information chart describing each tool and its purpose, and discuss why tools have survived thousands of years.
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Finding Percentages 6A

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
A list of 20 two to three-digit numbers asks math whizzes to determine specified percentages for each. The publisher has linked the assignment to CCSS.Math.Content.6RP.3, and it is targeted at the discreet skill of finding a percent of a...
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Shark Attack

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study the white shark and the red triangle.  In this critical thinking lesson students assess the validity of facts about sharks and create a public service announcement either promoting shark or human protection.
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Who Am I?

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders explore how people throughout time have responded to questions regarding identity. For this The House on Mango Street lesson, 6th graders create an identity chart for a fictional character and then write personal essays...
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Tribal (or Ethnic) Self Portrait

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars create self-portraits in which they represent themselves as a member of a tribe.
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The Great Atomic Debate

For Students 9th - 12th
In this atomic theory worksheet, students write a skit given a story line using Aristotle, Democritus and Dalton. They are given internet sites to find information about the facts and ideas of these past contributors to science.
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A PowerPoint Slideshow for Third Graders

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students create a multimedia presentation about their favorite things.  In this multimedia lesson, students create a multimedia presentation and add transitions, a table of contents with bullets, slides with pictures and animations...
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Map Skills

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students create two types of maps.  In this map skills lesson, students discuss map vocabulary and view maps of Florida.  Students draw a free hand map of Florida and include major cities, bodies of water and land forms. ...
Interactive
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Rounding: interactive worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this rounding worksheet, students complete an online interactive worksheet with 10 problems on a page. They can submit their answers to find if they are correct. 
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Multiply Decimals by 10, 100, 1000

For Students 4th - 7th
In this Math worksheet, students are to multiply decimals by either 10, 100, or 1,000. This is an online interactive worksheet.
Interactive
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Cylinders

For Students 7th - 9th
In this online worksheet, students use pie to calculate the area and volume to the nearest tenth. The radius, diameter, and or height are provided.
Interactive
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Spheres

For Students 10th
In this geometry instructional activity, 10th graders determine the surface area and volume of a sphere, given the diameter or the radius. The one page interactive instructional activity contains ten questions. Answers are provided.
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Pythagorean Theorem

For Students 6th - 10th
In this measurement learning exercise, students will be given 2 sides of a right triangle, they will determine if the missing side is a leg or the hypotenuse. They will use the Pythagorean Theorem to create an equation and find the...
Interactive
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Tangents

For Students 10th - 12th
In this tangents learning exercise, students use tangent ratios to find the length of the sides of right triangles. This one-page learning exercise contains 10 multi-step problems.  Answers are provided.
Interactive
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Mixed Right Triangles

For Students 10th
For this geometry worksheet, 10th graders use right triangle trigonometry to find the missing angle measure or side length in right triangles. The one page interactive worksheet contains ten questions. Answers and hints are included. 
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Complex Number Multiplication

For Students 10th - 12th
In this multiplication worksheet, students multiply complex numbers.  This interactive one-page worksheet contains 10 problems.  Answers are provided.
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Greek Columns

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students make Greek columns out of mid fire white clay.
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Hip Hop and Geography

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students study the various geographic regions of the U.S. and discuss how popular music is influenced by cultural/regional factors. Groups choose East Coast, West Coast, Midwest, or South in rap/hip hop music and create a PowerPoint or...
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Endangered Animals in Texas

For Teachers K - 5th
Students research endangered animal in the library and on the Internet for information on its description, habitat, forces causing its decline, and programs to help it; students create slide show about the animal that contains a clay...