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PBS

Pbs Kids: Zoom Playhouse

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This PBS kids site features dozens of short plays that have been performed on the children's television series "Zoom." Includes short scripts for skits which students can perform together, and lists of props to include in the performance.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Molly of Denali: Storytime Stick Puppets Family Activity

For Students K - 1st
Make puppets of Molly and her family and friends from the PBS KIDS series MOLLY OF DENALI, and use them to retell a story you watched. You can also take Molly on a new adventure by making up your own story. The activity also includes...
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A&E Television

History.com: California's Little Known Role in the American Civil War

For Students 9th - 10th
Though far from the main fighting, California made an outsized contribution to the Union victory, mostly in the form of gold and troops. California proved pivotal to the Union war effort, propping up the economy with its vast gold...
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Virtual Salt

Virtual Salt: Ideas for Enhancing Oral Reports

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A helpful review of important parts of your report and ways to strengthen it. SL.9-10.4 Presentation
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PBS

Pbs Teachers:broom Forest: A Tall Trees Simulation

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Explore environmental factors of an area that affect a species' characteristics over time. Construct a "broom" tree, sketch support structures similar to those used by the tall Amazon trees and explain the limitations of such structures.
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American Psychological Association

Apa: 10 Tips for Speaking Like a Ted Talk Pro

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article provides advice from the experts on how to make any presentation sing. Regardless of how practiced you may be at public speaking, there are some very effective strategies to use to deliver engaging talks. The next time you...
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International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee: Rhythmic Gymnastics

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource provides information about rhythmic gymnastics.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Translating Short Stories Into Original Short Films

For Teachers 9th - 10th
After reviewing the elements of the short story, students develop a script and storyboard from a published or original story. Students then film and edit a video of the story to present during a class film festival.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Jack & the Giants: Jack Spends His Pay

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this lesson, students will create and solve word problems involving money (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of decimals), and develop a script for a short scene and perform it using the elements of performance....
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Jack & the Zero Clan

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
In this instructional activity, students will create and solve a word problem related to adding and subtracting within 1,000, develop a script for a short scene using dialect, and perform it using the elements of performance,...
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PBS

Pbs: Play Pretend Restaurant (Make a Restaurant Lesson Plan)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An exercise in role playing centered on restaurants. Work with young learners to list the supplies needed to run a restaurant. Then gather props, create menus with pictures of food items, and take turns role-playing waiters and customers.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Explore Wedding Traditions

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A lesson plan that gives young children the opportunity to learn about weddings and to experience different wedding traditions. Includes ideas for making props and role-playing wedding ceremonies and celebrations.
Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Ed Pronunciation Games: Game 6

For Students 6th - 8th
Match each word ending in "ed" with its proper pronunciation: bolted, propped, and closed. Answers can be checked when completed, and a percentage score is displayed.
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PE Central

Pe Central: Pe Lesson Ideas: Over, Under, Around, and Through

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Through this activity, young scholars "explore a variety of traveling skills" and "understand the concepts of moving over, under, around, and through objects." Set up an obstacle course of props, tunnels, chairs, and other objects in the...
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Math2

Math2: Series Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the definition of summation, the notation for summation, and operations involving summation. Some of the operations explained include algebraically separating a summation into two separate summations and changing the...
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Richland Community College

Richland Community College: Mathematical Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Richland Community College, explains the several mathematical theorems.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Soviet Propaganda Machine

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Research the rise of communism and explain why the Soviet state of 1917 put such a strong emphasis on propaganda. Explore Soviet propaganda techniques and rate their effectiveness.
Interactive
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Addition & Subtraction: Properties of Addition

For Students 4th - 5th
Sing a song, practice step by step and assess your knowledge on the properties of addition with this interactive lesson.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Finding Percents

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100; solve problems involving finding the whole, given a part and the percent. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Rate Problems

For Students 6th Standards
Practice rate problems with additional explanations and a video to support learning.
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Other

About Scotland: Pythagoras: Music and Space

For Students 9th - 10th
A study on Pythagoras and how he used geometry to explain parts of music, including harmony, proportion, and space.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Order of Operations

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Practice evaluating expressions using the order of operations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ratio Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice solving ratio word problems like, "If Ben reads 10 pages in 15 minutes, how long does it take him to read 40 pages?" Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rates and Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
A variety of questions about rates and proportional relationships involving graphs, tables, and equations. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video, or receive hints.

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