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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Atomic Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduces learners to atomic models of the past and present, focusing on the orbital model and an explanation of its basis. Learners then have the opportunity to "make an atom" and contrast it with an ion, followed by an isotope. The...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Atoms and Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
Online activity walks learner through exploration of kinetic and potential energy using animations. Through graphs, a quantitative connection is made between the movement and the energy involved. This information is then related to the...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Cellular Respiration

For Students 9th - 10th
Web-based activity provides an opportunity for students to study cellular respiration in an up-close and personal way. By following atoms and molecules through an interactive animation, they will be able to see the changes that take...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Chemical Bonds

For Students 9th - 10th
By working through this web-based activity, students differentiate between ionic, non-polar covalent, and polar covalent bonds. Specifically, distinctions are made between bonding types based on orbital shapes and electronegativity...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Molecular Geometry

For Students 9th - 10th
Students work through animated models showing the effects that electron repulsions have on the shape of a molecule in this web-based activity. In addition, shared and unshared electron pairs are demonstrated to define a molecule's shape....
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Phase Changes

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity reviews of states of matter, then relates them to atomic movement as it is affected by attractions between atoms and the addition of energy. Latent heat and evaporative cooling are also topics covered. Multiple-choice and...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Solubility

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners can use this web-based activity to study solutions, as far as the intermolecular attractive forces that allow or do not allow a solvent to dissolve in a solute. Also discussed includes the solubility rule "like dissolves like"...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Spectroscopy

For Students 9th - 10th
Web-based activity walks learners through the use of spectroscopy in determining the identity of atoms and molecules by defining the excited state of atoms, the frequencies of emitted photons, and atoms' ability to absorb them....
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Translucent, Transparent, Opaque Oh My!!

For Teachers K - 1st
Can you block the beam of light? Students will investigate what happens to light beams when you put objects in its way. These tests will allow them to learn new vocabulary (translucent, transparent, opaque) and discover how these terms...
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Other

Design Build: Exploring the Fundamental Requirements of Structural Design [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
In this lesson unit from the Science Teachers' Association of Ontario (STAO), students fold paper to explore the properties and shapes of materials that give structures their stability and strength. They record their ideas as they...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nervous System Disorders I: Als

For Students 9th - 10th
Questions related to the nervous system and ALS.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Telling Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introduction to telling time in Spanish. Includes a list of other useful time expressions. The lesson is easy to understand, with ample examples. A short quiz, oral activity and test at the end of the lesson checks the student's...
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Photosynthesis

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity introduces the concept of plant color being determined by pigments, which interactive with light. The idea that chlorophyll is used by plants for energy is then discussed, along with the first step of the photosynthetic...
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Irregular Verbs Tener and Venir

For Students 9th - 10th
Good explanation on the use of "tener que" and "hay que" A short quiz, oral activity and test at the end of the lesson evaluates the student's mastery of this grammar principle. A printer-friendly page produces a nice grammar summary of...
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Austin Independent School District

The Reading Teacher: Oral Reading Fluency [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
A research-based article about oral reading fluency and its correlation with reading comprehension. Includes information about different fluency development materials, how to use screening tests to show areas of concern or to track...
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WebMD

Web Md: Health Guide: Multiple Sclerosis (Ms)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a thorough guide to multiple sclerosis. Content includes a look at known causes, progression of the disease, pertinent exams and tests, treatment options, and more.
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Graphing Meaningful Data

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
Students use their timed test scores to create a bar graph that compares their progress in learning math facts.
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Kidsource OnLine

Kid Source on Line: Portfolio Use: Developmentally Appropriate Asssessment

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Descriptions of the various forms of assessment that can involve students in their own assessments are given here. Presents the criteria for what items can be included in a portfolio and how to use it in evaluation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Differential Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and study the chart to answer a five-question quiz related to Differential Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Disease.
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from The Internet TESL Journal, which is developed for students for whom English is a Second Language (ESL), this is a fairly basic test site that asks for the missing preposition from a complete sentence. Part of a series...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Prepositions Level 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a ten question (English as a second language) tutorial. This test site presents a complete sentence and asks whether there is a correct or incorrect usage of prepositions. Part of a...

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