Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Dictionaries and Indexes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Skillswise site focuses on using dictionaries and indexes. Included are a video about why using these tools is important, fact sheets and worksheets about using them, quizzes on the information presented, and a dictionary game. The...
Website
Ohio State University

Ehistory: Clash of Cultures in the 1910s and 1920s: Prohibition Index

For Students 9th - 10th
This index included in the larger site on Prohibition gives links to political cartoons, photographs, and documents, which include essays, parts of speeches, and commission reports. Good primary sources.
Interactive
Other

Epa: Air Quality Index Game Show

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you know what the colors of the air quality index indicate? You'll have fun checking your knowledge of the AQI colors as you play this game.
Handout
American Heart Association

American Heart Association: Body Mass Index (Bmi Calculator)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about body mass index and how this number affects your overall health. Then plug in your own data to find your BMI.
Website
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Bmi Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this interactive body mass index calculator to determine if your weight is under, over or normal for your size and read about things you can do to maintain a healthy weight.
Activity
University of Washington

Pacific Northwest Regional Newspaper & Periodical Index

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Covering newspapers, magazines, monographs, theses, dissertations and other material, this index goes back as far as the mid-nineteenth century. Very useful for locating primary source material on the Pacific Northwest region.
Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Consumer Price Index

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information about the Consumer Price Index. Constantly updated.
Website
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Consumer Price Index

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides comprehensive information with topic areas covering statistics, news releases, FAQs, official government publications and more information pertaining to the consumer price index.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Make That Invisible! Refractive Index Matching

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students determine the refractive index of a liquid with a simple technique using a semi-circular hollow block. Then they predict the refractive index of a material (a Pyrex glass tube) by matching it with the known refractive index of a...
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Urban Programs Resource Network: Wind Chill & Heat Index

For Students 5th - 8th
This animated resource helps the younger researcher understand wind chill and heat index.Charts of each are included as are the potential dangers.
Website
American Rhetoric

American Rhetoric: News and Information Index

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This website is a news and information index that offers links to news sources, newspapers, magazines and journals, search engines, polling data, legal resources, and citation guides.
Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Index to the Guide to Grammar and Writing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Click on any of the hundreds of grammar terms provided in this index in order to see definitions, explanations, and examples of each term. L.9-10.1 Grammar/Usage, L.11-12.1 Gram/Usage Conventions
Handout
Other

Bayou State Periodical Index

For Students 9th - 10th
A subject index to articles in nearly ninety Louisiana periodicals published between 1958 and today. The database can be searched by keyword, subject heading, author or title.
Unit Plan
Mr. Martini's Classroom

Mr. Martini's Classroom: Math Practice Site Index

For Students 9th - 10th
The interactive mathematics index explores elementary arithmetic and math practice. Students review addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. The resource has quizzes, tables, flashcards, and interactive exercises.
Handout
Purdue University

Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Index

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive index of aromatic and medicinal plants with several bibliographical sources for each plant.
Handout
Other

Gale: Literary Index

For Students 9th - 10th
Gale Group provides an index that is a helpful place to start if you need information on a specific author or title.
eBook
Princeton University

Collected Papers of Einstein: Vol 11:cumulative Index, Bibliography for Vol 1 10

For Students 9th - 10th
A publication of Albert Einstein's written legacy presented in the original language version with in-depth English language annotation readers can access. This volume serves as a cumulative index, bibliography, list of correspondence,...
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: English: Reading: Dictionaries and Indexes Quiz: Basic [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Quiz testing basic alphabetization skills required for real-world application. Three levels of difficulty with answers provided.
Website
Other

Bmi Official Website

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the music licensing company BMI, including information on their members, artists, and legislation.
Assessment
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Index of Refraction Problem

For Students 9th - 10th
Use the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction to determine the index of refraction for a material.
Handout
Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Index

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief definition of the mathematical term "index." Provides examples and brief explanation.
Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Producer Price Indexes

For Students 9th - 10th
This page presents general information on the Producer Price Index, detailed statistics, tables and official publications, and more.
Activity
Other

Bayou State Periodical Index

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Focused on periodicals pertaining to Louisiana, this online index covers even obscure publications such as alumni newsletters, and occasional offerings of non-profit organizations.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Consumer Price Index (Cpi)

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice what you've learned about how to calculate the consumer price index and the rate of inflation, as well as the limitations of the CPI in this exercise.

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