Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Energy Efficiency: It really IS important!

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Learners compare the energy needed to produce new products versus recycling. For this physics lesson, students brainstorm ways to save energy. They create a presentation about the correlation between conserving energy and energy costs.
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Curated OER

Paramecium

For Students 6th - 8th
In this paramecium worksheet, students sharpen their science skills as they color the parts of a paramecium according to the instructions and then respond to 15 analysis questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

State Government Debt in Utah: Rapid Growth in Recent Years

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Young scholars examine growth of debt in Utah state government from 1991 to present, compare general obligation debt and revenue debt incurred by state, identify four primary methods used by governments to finance projects, and complete...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

24 Quilted Gems

For Teachers 8th - Higher Ed
Students create quilt blocks in order to create their very own quilt. Students follow the given directions and patterns to create a variety of quilts and quilt blocks. The emphasis is on design and color combinations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Designing Tools for Ocean Exploration

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students research the methods and tools used in ocean exploration. They, in groups, simulate an ocean exploration and consider what tools facilitate the exploration's objectives.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pollution Prevention

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students investigate how to reduce solid and hazardous waste, and estimate the amount of household hazardous waste in their community. Students discuss methods of changing people's habits, and how to convince them to use alternative...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Understanding Estuaries

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students work together to develop their own estuarine ecosystem in an aquarium. They observe the aquarium daily and record them in a notebook. They discuss the different interactions they see with the class.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solving Systems of Equations by graphing for Algebra One

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Students watch the teacher demonstrate on an overhead projector how to graph various equations before the students try them on their own. They start with pencil and paper; once they grasp the concept they move on to punching in the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Parched! No Water, No Town

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students discuss the benefits of water conservation. Given a data sheet, they document their water usage over a specified period. Water usage data is graphed and analyzed. Students discuss ways in which they can conserve water.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Graphing Systems of Inequalities

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Solve equations and graph systems of inequalities. Designed as a instructional activity to reinforce these concepts, learners revisit shading and boundaries along with solving linear inequalities.
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TerraCycle

What Can Nature Teach Us about Sustainable Design?

For Students 6th - 8th
Talk about Velcro®, Gecko Tape, WhalePower turbine blades, and other innovations that mimic nature to inspire your STEM or engineering class. This set of worksheets gets them thinking about imitating nature in terms of sustainable...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Classroom Unity Representing a Nation of Immigrants

For Teachers 5th
Investigate national unity in a month-long lesson. After creating "I am from" poems, 5th graders will construct accordion flip books, listing and illustrating reasons for settlement. Choosing illustrations, essays, or Powerpoint...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Doing Battle With Radical Equations

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students observe and solve examples of equations involving radicals. They complete a Doing Battle With Radical Equations worksheet and checklist.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Non-Calculator Maths Pack

For Students 6th - 7th
In this math skills worksheet, students first read a one page information sheet about common errors in arithmetic calculations. Students then solve 39 multiplication problems with 3 digits. Students solve 29 long division problems with 2...
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Math Planet

Math Planet: The Elimination Method for Solving Linear Systems

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to use the elimination method to solve linear equations.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: The Linear Combination Method/elimination Method

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty problems present a variety of practice using the linear combination/elimination method to solve linear systems. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Solving Systems of Equations Using Elimination

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a system of two equations where at least one of the equations is linear, the student will solve the system using the algebraic method of elimination.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Elimination Method 27 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the elimination method to solve simultaneous equations. The exercise is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Elimination Method 28 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Students use the elimination method to solve simultaneous equations. The exercise is available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Elimination Method 29 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The exercise investigates the elimination method for solving a system of linear equations. The two graphs are available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Elimination Method 30 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The exercise investigates the elimination method for solving a system of linear equations. The two graphs are available in PDF format.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Systems With Addition or Subtraction

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the elimination method to solve systems of linear equations.
Unit Plan
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Algebra: Solve Systems of Equations Elimination Method

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn about the concept of systems of equations by exploring a tutorial. They can then test their knowledge by taking a ten question assessment that increases in difficulty as they correctly answer questions.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Addition Method to Solve Systems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Also known as the Elimination Method, the Addition Method is used in solving several systems of equations. This step-by-step demonstration is a helpful resource to use when learning about solving systems.