Second graders should be able to recognize what makes one number greater or smaller than another, using place value understanding which is crucial to Common Core mastery. This lesson combines math and science by having students order...

In this simple lesson, students grow yeast to learn how the climates on each of the nine planets would affect life.

This is a student led activity in which students have to accomplish the task of choosing the most entertaining way to relay written expository information. Art/self expression along with technology are utilized to develop a classroom...

Olivier Guyon examines the possibility of finding other planets within astronomical numbers, some potentially rife with life. [6:21]

Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to using matrices when solving systems of equations. [6:27]

Gain an understanding of how to find the slope of a linear function by viewing an example and a video lesson. [1:44]

Gain an understanding of combinations and permutations by viewing an example and a video lesson. [1:15]

Discover how to solve problems with percent by taking a look at examples and a video lesson.

Discover how to use stem-and-leaf plots and box-and-whisker plots to visualize data by taking a look at examples and a video lesson.

Learn all about the Pythagorean Theorem by viewing examples and a video lesson.

Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to compose a mathematical expression.

Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates the distributive property.

Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to find the slope of a linear function.

Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to compound inequalities.

The purpose of this lesson is to teach young scholars about how a spacecraft gets from the surface of the Earth to Mars. The lesson first investigates rockets and how they are able to get us into space. Finally, the nature of an orbit is...

Using the size of the planets, 2nd graders are able to work with numbers to 1,000. This lesson plan introduces larger numbers (even beyond 1,000) to extend student understanding of the patterns in numbers.

How to simplify radical expressions is explained through the use of examples and a video lesson. [2:29]

Learn how to solve inequalities through the use of examples and a video lesson. [1:10]

Gain an understanding of how to calculate with decimals and fractions by viewing an example and a video lesson.

Gain an understanding of how to find the distance between two points and the midpoint by viewing examples and a video lesson.

Gain an understanding of how to calculate the outcome using a tree-diagram by viewing an example and a video lesson.

Features a collection of hands-on activities, investigations, and explorations designed to engage students in learning about ice, both in the solar system and on planet Earth.

This site provides a free space simulation that lets you explore the universe in three dimensions. There is a forum for teachers and lesson plans that help enhance student use of the simulation. A program must be downloaded in order to...

Young scholars will plan a human expedition to the planet Mars. Through this project-based activity, they can choose to learn about the surface of Mars, the trip route, the analogical features between Mars and Earth, nutrition and...