Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Clouds and Solar Radiation

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Young scholars examine how clouds affect incoming solar radiation. They compare and contrast satellite images and incoming solar radiation measurements as methods to provide information about clouds.
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Curated OER

Scientific Investigation- Magnets

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students conduct a scientific investigation to determine if a magnet attracts paper clips through different materials. Students write out their procedures, collect data and present it in a table or chart, and analyze their results.
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Curated OER

Teaching The Scientific Method Using Adhesives

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers use the six step scientific method to experiment with the differences in adhesives. Students test for tack, shear, and peel in these activities.
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Curated OER

Can You Dig It?

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students investigate a fossil site and diagram a site map. They role play as paleontologists.
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Curated OER

Censusmania

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers understand how the census can reveal information about people and history. They create their own census.
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Curated OER

Photoelectric Devices

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders view a teacher-made PowerPoint presentation on how photoelectric devices work, and then they answer FCAT-like questions on the material presented. They answer questions about what they viewed in an assignment imbedded in...
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Curated OER

Bioremediation

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners design and conduct investigations that illustrate the effect bioremediation has on organic matter and determine environmental applications. They, in groups, present their findings to the class.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Goods and Services

For Teachers 1st
First graders demonstrate the difference between goods and services.
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Curated OER

Institutional Racism

For Teachers 8th - 10th
Students define institutional racism and consider its effects on various groups in society. They discuss what other groups besides Indigenous Australians have experienced institutional racism in Australia? Students research...
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Curated OER

Lesson 3: Lobster Roll!

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students play a game that illustrates the delicate ecological balance between fishing, fishing regulations and fish populations. They collect data and analyze the results.
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Curated OER

Kincaid Shelter Stratigraphy

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders illustrate how archeologists use stratigraphy to help determine environmental changes in a specific area since the Pleistocene Era, and to point out that these changes have affected the animals living in that area.
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Curated OER

Review for the Algebra One SOLs

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Students review the standards for Algebra I. Using the text, they discover two problems that match each standard and solve them showing all steps on paper. They create a PowerPoint slide for each problem and go through the correct...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Identifying Types of Correlation From a Graph and Calculator

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students will identify different types of correlations graphically and by using the linear regression analysis obtained from a TI-84 Plus calculator. Students will also obtain and know the significance of a correlation coefficient as a...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining Parent Functions (Verbal/graph)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a graph or verbal description of a function, the student will determine whether the parent function is quadratic or linear.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Graphing Square Root Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Create a table of values to graph a square root function and identify the domain and the range.
Unknown Type
Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Function and Derivative Graphs 13 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners identify the function and derivative graph and write an explanation about the two types of graphs. The graphs are available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Function and Derivative Graphs 14 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners identify the function and derivative graph and write an explanation about the two types of graphs. The graphs are available in PDF format.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Linear and Non Linear Patterns of Change

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Model and solve real-world problems involving patterns of change
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Special Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-five problems present a variety of practice identifying and graphing various functions. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Choosing Whether to Use Software or Technology to Enhance Ideas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A tutorial explaining how to use technology to create graphics and visuals to enhance documents and presentations. A brief audiovisual presentation identifies types of visuals, and another audiovisual presentation describes how and when...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Beverage Tests

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students' will use a pH sensor to determine the pH of common beverages. They will use the data to create different types of graphs. Students also learn to classify liquids and identify an unknown sample.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Graphing Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Jeopardy type of a game will ask students to practice working with the three forms of quadratic equations. Can they: identify the form of equation, find the vertex, find the x-intercepts, identify what the graph looks like?
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Yummy Apples!

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students will identify, explore and graph characteristics of several different types of apples.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Mapping a Leaf

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
In this activity, students will identify and record ordered pairs from a coordinate plane. They will examine symmetry about the axes, reflections, and symmetry in nature. They understand geometric concepts like area and perimeter, and...