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A Recipe for Air
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In this activity, students use chocolate candies to create pie graphs that show their understanding of the composition of air. They discuss why knowing this information is important to engineers and how engineers use this information to improve technology to better care for our planet.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
TeachEngineering
Provider Set:
TeachEngineering
Date Added:
10/14/2015
Recycle City Website
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This website has lots to offer - people and places to visit and plenty of ways to explore how the city's residents recycle, reduce, and reuse waste. Students can click on any section of Recycle City that they want to tour, or click on the Dumptown Game. They can also create their own Recycle City scavenger hunt or go to the Activities area to see other ways they can explore.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Interactive
Provider:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Author:
EPA
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Save Our Sand Dunes
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Help students explore an important moment of environmental activism in North Carolina with Save Our Sand Dunes by Hannah Bunn West and with Ann-Cabell Baum. This complementary learning guide to the book is designed to help educators guide young readers in discovering how Carolista Baum rallied a community and advocated for local and state leaders to preserve Jockey's Ridge.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Reading Informational Text
Science
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Reading
Author:
Ann-Cabell Baum
North Carolina Office of Archives and History
Hannah Bunn West
Date Added:
05/16/2024
Save an Animal Board Game - Impact of Human Activity or Natural Disasters
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In this activity, students play a board game in which players try to ensure the survival of their animal species while dealing with problems (such as habitat destruction, pollution, or natural disasters) the animals encounter during the game. Prior to the game, the book Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers should be read aloud to the students and used to engage student thinking about human and environmental impact on animal survival.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Game
Lesson Plan
Provider:
OER
Author:
Ginger Baldwin, Minnesota Science Teachers Education Project
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Sound Environment Shapers
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Students are introduced to the sound environment as an important aspect of a room or building. Several examples of acoustical engineering design for varied environments are presented. Students learn the connections between the science of sound waves and engineering design for sound environments.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
TeachEngineering
Provider Set:
TeachEngineering
Author:
Denise W. Carlson
Janet Yowell
Malinda Schaefer Zarske
Michael Bendewald
Date Added:
09/18/2014
T4T Mathematicians Persevere (Lesson 6 of 6)
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This is lesson 6 of 6 lessons focused around developing a mathematical community at the beginning of the school year. While this lesson uses puzzle exploration to informally review the names of shapes, its main goal is to recognize that students must persevere when problem solving.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
07/03/2019
T4T Taking a Closer Look
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This lesson focuses on "visualization". This includes being able to identify geometric shapes in the environment. As students begin to see geometry in their world, the content becomes more relevant and interesting to them.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Date Added:
07/03/2019
T4T Taking a Closer Look at Shapes Around Us
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After reading the book "Shapes", students discuss attributes of shapes and take a shape walk.

One of the four goals in geometry is Visualization, this includes being able to identify geometric shapes in the environment. As students begin to see geometry in their world, the content becomes more relevant and interesting to them.

Have student work for this lesson? Remix the lesson, and add your work samples!

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
07/07/2019
T4T What is Math (Lesson 1 of 6)
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This is lesson 1 of 6 lessons focused around developing a mathematical community at the beginning of the school year. While this lesson meets standard NC.K.G.1, its primary goal is for students to start noticing math in the world. A secondary goal is to begin establishing norms for math class.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson
Date Added:
11/03/2019
T4T What is Math (Lesson 1 of 6)
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This resource is part of Tools4NCTeachers.

This is lesson 1 of 6 lessons focused around developing a mathematical community at the beginning of the school year. While this lesson meets standard NC.K.G.1, its primary goal is for students to start noticing math in the world. A secondary goal is to begin establishing norms for math class.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson
Date Added:
07/02/2019
T4T What is Math (Lesson 1 of 6)
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This resource is part of Tools4NCTeachers.

This is lesson 1 of 6 lessons focused around developing a mathematical community at the beginning of the school year. While this lesson meets standard NC.K.G.1, its primary goal is for students to start noticing math in the world. A secondary goal is to begin establishing norms for math class.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Lesson
Date Added:
06/01/2020
Transportation and the Environment
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Looking at transportation and the environment, students learn that some human-made creations, such as vehicles, can harm the environment. They also learn about alternative fuels and vehicles designed by engineers to minimize pollution. The associated hands-on activity gives students a chance to design their own eco-friendly vehicle.

Subject:
Applied Science
Engineering
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
TeachEngineering
Provider Set:
TeachEngineering
Author:
Abigail Watrous
Denali Lander
Janet Yowell
Katherine Beggs
Date Added:
09/18/2014
Unit 1, Lesson 11: How does moving bacteria that survive antibiotic doses from one environment to another affect population over time?
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Individual bacteria with trait variations that allow them to survive exposure to antibiotics, reproduce. Over time this leads to a shift in the distribution of traits in bacteria populations, so that those variations become more prevalent over time.

Subject:
Biology
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
iHub
Date Added:
08/19/2019
Unit 1, Lesson 15 Student Home-Learning A Lesson: What is happening in this new case of the UCSD juncos?
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You will use Google maps to continue to investigate the two different environments that you were introduced to in the juncos case you are studying in class. This page shows you how to use the map view, satellite view, and street view options for exploring UCSD. Record your observations for this environment on this page. The back page provides the same for Mt. Laguna.

Subject:
Biology
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
iHub
Date Added:
08/29/2019
Unit 1, Lesson 23 Student Activity Sheets: Why did some of the juncos stay in San Diego in the first place instead of migrating back to the mountains with the rest of the juncos?
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What are we hoping to figure out by looking for evidence for how the UCSD campus environment has changed over time?

Subject:
Biology
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
iHub
Date Added:
08/29/2019