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Curated OER

Assessment & Evaluation

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders study elapsed time, radioactive decay and half-life.  In this time machine lesson students complete several activities and view a presentation. 
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Curated OER

MOBILITY, Traveling Lightly: What’s My Footprint?

For Teachers 5th - 10th
Students calculate their carbon footprint. In this environmental technology lesson, students listen to a lecture on climate change. Students brainstorm solutions to reduce environmental impact based on travel options. Students calculate...
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Curated OER

Keeping Us in Stitches Activity: Appliqué Bedcover Design

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Pupils explore patriotic and classical motifs in applique design and technique. A bedcover or quilt is produced using appropriate symmetry, color,proportion and composition.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Metrics1 Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this math worksheet, learners look for the words that are related to the concept that is reviewed in the sheet. They also acquire new vocabulary.
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OER Commons

Oer Commons: Scale

For Teachers 7th Standards
Seventh graders will explore scale and use it to find measurements in scale drawings.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions to Find Dimensions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson studnets find actual or scale dimensions using a given scale, ratio, or proportion. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Unit Scale to Find Actual Dimensions

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use unit scale to find actual dimensions from scale models, drawings or maps.
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Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Learning Ratios & Proportions Through Scale Drawings

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Website which strengthens the conceptual connection between scale drawings and ratios through an activity lesson plan.
Handout
PBS

Pbs Nova: Scaling the Pyramids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this information to build a scale model of the Great Pyramid. Explore the information available about the height, base and angles of this pyramid. Great opportunity to apply the principles of using a scale model.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions to Find Scale Ratios

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find a scale, ratio, or proportion given actual and scale dimensions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Scale Distances or Dimensions

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find scale dimensions using actual measurements and a ratio or proportion.
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PBS

Pbs: Proportional Scaling

For Students 6th - 8th
Examine some of the complexities and complications inherent in the development of a micro engine. This video focuses on how MIT researchers have to consider proportions comparing volume and surface area when factoring heat loss, taking...
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PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Scaling Up Rectangles in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students explore Depression-era post office murals and modern outdoor murals to learn how artists use proportional reasoning and measurement to create large-scale paintings. The video ends with the question, "How do...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Scale and Indirect Measurement Applications

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use map scales and proportions to solve for unknown distances.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Distances or Dimensions Given Scale Measurements

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find actual distances or dimensions using a given scale, ratio, or proportion.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Ratios and Proportions Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This study guide reviews ratios, proportions, and cross-multiplication.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Unit Scale to Find Actual Dimensions

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify unit scale and use unit scale when problem solving.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Scaling Up Recipes and Circles in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students visit a small-town festival that features the world's largest stainless steel skillet. In addition to a question about scaling recipes, they also are asked how increasing or decreasing the radius of a circle...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Distances or Dimensions Given Scale Measurements

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Read and interpret scale drawings and floor plans to find scale dimensions and actual dimensions
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Proportional Flag

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students can use the concepts of similarity to create a scale drawing of the national flag, that is large enough to cover most of a football field.
Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Ratios and Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in ratios and proportional relationships.
Handout
Other

I Coach Math: Scale Factor

For Students 7th Standards
Explains what a scale factor is and scenarios where it is used. Presents an example problem and its solution, and includes a video. [9:36]
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Applying Hooke's Law: Make Your Own Spring Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
Hooke's law says that the opposing force of a spring is directly proportional to the amount by which the spring is stretched. How accurately Hooke's law describe the behavior of real springs? Can springs be used to make accurate scales...
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Scale City: Similar Figures and Unknown Heights in Practice

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this interactive, students explore how to use shadows, proportional reasoning, and similar figures to determine the unknown height of an object. The interactive allows students to explore the proportional relationships among the...

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