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TE Activity: The Beat Goes On

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students determine what the pulse is before examining how to measure the heart rate in different situations. They build a simple device that measures the heart rate, take heart rates, and record them on a worksheet. They discuss how...
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TE Lesson: Tsunami Attack!

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students examine how earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides can trigger tsunami waves. They determine how engineers use sensors to detect the dangerous wave, and how they help design building that will survive the wave force and water.
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Individual Rights

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students study the individual rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. They determine where these rights come from, and why we value them as we do. They consider that our individual rights are not absolute, and may be limited by other...
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Wacky Water World: Student Worksheet

For Teachers 4th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students will work alone or in pairs to determine which theme park ticket package is a better deal. Students will use data provided in the worksheet and a graphing calculator to make the decision.
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Mazes

For Teachers 4th - 8th
In this mazes worksheet, students determine the best way to help a tree squirrel find its nest through a detailed maze of fun.
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Gull Maze

For Students 4th - 8th
In this mazes worksheet, students determine the correct path in a maze to help a gull find its friends. Students share their paths with their classmates.
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Elf Owl Maze

For Students 5th - 8th
In this mazes worksheet, students determine the most efficient path through a maze to help a tiny elf owl find a saguaro cactus to nest in.
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Mazes

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this mazes worksheet, students determine the most efficient path in a maze to help an air-breathing seal find its way to an air hole.
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Conversation Completions

For Students 4th - 6th
In this conversation completions learning exercise, students choose phrases and sentences to complete communication sentences. Students determine four fill in the blank answers.
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Vocabulary Practice

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this vocabulary practice worksheet, students determine which pair of words complete sentences Students make ten sentences make sense.
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Beginning Paragraph Correction #5

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this beginning paragraph correction worksheet, students read a passage and determine corrections for underlined errors. Students choose eight multiple choice answers.
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Count and Noncount Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this count and noncount nouns worksheet, students choose multiple choice phrases to complete conversational sentences. Students determine endings for six sentences.
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Which Word Doesn't Belong? #13

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this which word doesn't belong worksheet, students read four words in groups and determine which word doesn't belong. Students complete ten classifications.
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Vocabulary Meanings

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this vocabulary meaning worksheet, students read sentences to determine meanings of bolded words. Students choose ten multiple choice synonyms.
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Lifting a Load

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students experiments with levers to determine if the amount of force needed to lift a load is always the same. In this physics lesson, students use Lab-Pro data collector as they experiment with the fulcrum placement to measure the work...
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How Hot is that Planet?

For Students 9th - 12th
In this planet activity, students read about finding the temperature of a planet using the distance to its star, its reflectivity and the luminosity of the star. Students use a given equation to determine the surface...
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Colorful Idioms

For Students 4th - 6th
In this recognizing meanings of idioms in sentences online/interactive instructional activity, students use context clues to determine the correct color words to complete the sentences. Students choose 11 multiple choice answers.
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Traveling Nitrogen

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students act out the cycling of nitrogen through the environment. In this nutrient cycle lesson, students role play as nitrogen atoms traveling through the nitrogen cycle. They travel to stations and roll dice to determine the...
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Record or Perform Your Own Pod Cast

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Students present a pod cast. In this information technology lesson, students determine the vital components to an informative and entertaining pod cast. Students discuss the purpose of a pod cast. Students write, rehearse and record a...
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The Treasure Hunt

For Students 7th - 10th
In this treasure hunt learning exercise, students determine a combination of events that satisfies given conditions.  This one-page learning exercise contains 1 logic problem.  The answer is provideed at the bottom of the page.
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The Judge Problem: Combinations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this problem solving learning exercise, students solve a word problem about combinations.  Students determine the total number of possible combinations of three judges from a forty five judge pool.
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Word Population Problem

For Students 8th - 12th
In this population worksheet, students explore the population of the world.  They determine the square miles that would be covered if the total population were standing in one spot.  This one-page worksheet contains 1...
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Black Separatism or the Beloved Community? Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers interpret historical evidence presented in primary and secondary resources. In this African American history lesson, students compare and contrast the tactics employed by Malcolm X and Martin Luther...
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The Emerging American Identity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students define what it meant to be an American early on in the nation's history. In this American identity lesson, students examine the noted quotations and determine what was meant by each of the authors with regards to an American...