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America Moves to the City (1865-1900)
Statistical data can show shifts in human populations without bias or a prescribed historical point of view. View bar graphs and charts that describe new influxes in urbanization, immigration, and suffrage by state during the turn of the...
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The Brief American Pageant: America on the World Stage
America's presence in Alaska and the Caribbean are the focus of this short presentation. Two detailed maps help to illustrate America's growing influence in the regions past its continental borders, which could supplement a more thorough...
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The Brief American Pageant: The War to End Wars
While World War I was more of a link of the chain of events in the early 20th century, its historical reputation as "the war to end all wars" has carried through the decades since. This series of slides, though short, shows the major...
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The Brief American Pageant: American Life in the Roaring Twenties
Your lecture on the Roaring Twenties in the United States could use these two graphs. The first graph details the annual immigration and Quota Laws from 1907-29, and compares them to the McCarran-Walter Act of 1952. The second graph...
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We Can Work It Out
In this activity, students will learn how to consider alternatives before reacting to a conflict.
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The Polar Express
Learners read the story, "The Polar Express." Prior to beginning the story, students predict events of the story and drink hot cocoa. Afterwards, they write a short story about Christmas and create a model train for the classroom....
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Fraction Strips
Identify, compare, and order fractions with a hands-on learning tool. Fraction strips are a great way to help young mathematicians understand and visualize fraction values. The worksheet can be made into an activity in which pupils cut...
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Congruent / Similar Shape Cards
Cut apart 16 cards with 8 congruent pairs of geometric shapes, then have your class match the cards which show congruent shapes. There are no directions or information on the page so use your imagination to create a fun activity. Tip:...
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Four Quadrant Grid
Use this math activity to have your charges engage in positive and negative numbers for math coordinate graphing purposes. There are no questions on the page which is labeled for grade 5.
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Place Value - Practice 1.1
Upper elementary learners write four numbers with and without decimals, in both word form and expanded form. Next, they write four numbers which are given in both expanded and word form in standard form. Pupils answer two questions where...
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Problem Solving: Write a Number Sentence (Picture Clues)
Your class can practice writing number sentences by reading word problems. This activity includes 3 problems to be solved, where highlighted information is written into the provided space to construct an equation.
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Draw a Picture: Problem Solving
A square, a rectangle, and a triangle. Help Rita make a house with these shapes. Understand, plan, solve, and look back to check the work.
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Points, Lines, and Line Segments - Homework 16.1
In this geometry learning exercise, students complete a homework assignment in which they name 3 lines and line segments. They write parallel, intersecting, or perpendicular, to describe the relationships between 4 pairs of lines. They...
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Explore Perimeter and Area - Homework 18.1
In this geometry instructional activity, students complete a homework assignment in which they draw rectangles that have the same area but different perimeters and vise versa. They draw a rectangle with a given area and perimeter.
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On the Farm - Enrichment 18.1
In this square unit worksheet, students read the word problem about the pens Farmer Mathman wants to build for his animals. Students then use the table to guide them. Students draw their answers on grid paper and then answer the four...
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Explore Perimeter and Area - Reteach 18.1
In this perimeter and area worksheet, students review the steps to find perimeter and area. Students then use grid paper to draw the figures described in 6 questions. Students note the perimeter and area of shapes as well.
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Interpreting A Line Graph - Practice Problems 15.3
In this interpreting a line graph learning exercise, learners read a graph and answer a question. Students are taken through the problem solving process by being asked to understand, plan, solve and look back at the end of the learning...
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Congruent Figures - Reteach 17.16
In this congruent figures activity, students answer 6 fill in the blank questions where they examine a pair of figures and determine if the figures in each pair are congruent or not congruent.
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Mean, Median, Mode, and Range - Homework 14.3
In this data and statistics worksheet, students find the mean, median, mode, and range of 4 different sets of data. Next, students solve 1 word problem where they find the mean.
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Symmetry - English Learners 17.4
Upper graders solve four multiple choice problems where they determine if figures are symmetric and determine lines of symmetry.
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Greatest and Least Area - Enrichment 18.3
In this greatest and least area game activity, students cut out the cards, draw a card and record the measurement in the length or width column of a graph. When all columns have been filled, they calculate the areas to find the winner...
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Metric Units of Capacity - Problem Solving 12.8
For this units of capacity worksheet, learners read the word problems and solve the problems finding the metric units of capacity for each. In the 'use data' problem, students use the recipe to help them solve the problem.
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Metric Units of Capacity - Homework 12.8
Upper graders convert liters and milliliters, choose the better estimates of capacity for objects, and choose the better unit to measure capacity. They solve eleven problems.
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Find Parts of a Number - Practice 19.5
In this fractional parts worksheet, students use division and multiplication to help them find the fractional parts of a number for the thirty questions. Students then answer two test prep word problems.