The Advanced Data Grapher can be used to analyze data with box plots, bubble graphs, scatterplots, histograms, and stem-and-leaf plots. You can enter multiple rows and columns of data, select which set(s) to display in a graph, and choose the type of representation.
Material Type: Interactive
In this classroom activity, young students explore the differences between bone and trace fossils. The activity opens with background information for teachers about fossils. After describing what a fossil is in their own words, students learn that a fossil is "any evidence of life that is at least 10,000 years old." They then explore the differences between trace and bone fossils by examining pictures. The activity concludes with a student worksheet that challenges them to identify trace and bone fossils.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
This is a task from the Illustrative Mathematics website that is one part of a complete illustration of the standard to which it is aligned. Each task has at least one solution and some commentary that addresses important asects of the task and its potential use. Here are the first few lines of the commentary for this task: There are 6 tables in Mrs. Potter's art classroom. There are 4 students sitting at each table. Each student has a box of 10 colored pencils. (A) How ma...
Material Type: Activity/Lab
The Basic Speller is a spelling program for beginning students and consists of eight volumes of 48 lessons each. It presents lessons and practice for learning the relationships between sounds and their spellings.
Material Type: Homework/Assignment, Textbook
This student worksheet reviews the basic naming conventions for compounds, and then provides 50 items for independent practice.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Behind many of the apparently simple stories of Robert Frost's poems are unexpected questions and mysteries. In this lesson, students analyze what speakers include or omit from their narrative accounts, make inferences about speakers' motivations, and find evidence for their inferences in the words of the poem.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
In this lesson students learn to model a real-life situation by collecting data from a few trials, graphing the data, and then drawing a line of best fit that can be used to make predictions.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This link to the Department of Education Louisiana Believes is a comprehensive ELA resource that includes full-year guide books for ELA courses grades K-12, planning guides, and extensive fiction and nonfiction unit plans all aligned to CCSS.
Material Type: Lesson
This lesson employs direct instruction and small-group discussion to help students learn new vocabulary skills while reading Patricia Polacco?s Pink and Say.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Search for idiomatiques expressions based on 11 themes including anatomy, clothing, colors, and so on. Search results include the expression in context with an audio recording in the target language and English translation if accessed by the user.
Material Type: Interactive
Please see attached Google Doc for instructions on using Google My Maps to create digital, collaborative maps.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will learn about dynamics, tempo, acoustics and instruments in the music of Charles Ives. Students will be introduced to and learn about the literary term onomatopoeia, and how they can relate it to the sounds of Ives' music. Making the connection between literacy and music, students will create their own musical onomatopoeias using various media, such as water color, tempera paint, crayons, magazine text and markers.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Students apply historical information to math problems to gain an understanding of the flag's size. This activity is included in the online exhibition entitled The Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag that Inspired the National Anthem.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
On the 7th Student Materials page you will find: the Mathematical Foundation (an explanation of the mathematical content in each chapter), the Student Workbook (an overview of the chapter, daily class activities and matching homework sets, Practice Standards connections for the chapter, and student self-assessments), a link to purchasing a soft-cover version of the workbook (these are available at cost, however you are free to print all materials yourself), and a parent manual (this is the student workbook with selected answers and explanations.) On the 7th Teacher Support Materials page you will find a Teachers’ Edition to the Student Workbook. It contains answers to all problems, pedagogical suggestions, and explanations of the mathematical flow of the workbook. Additionally, you will find the word version of the Student Workbook.
Material Type: Full Course, Lesson Plan, Student Guide, Textbook
In this interactive resource, students analyze the historical developments of the Scientific Revolution and its lasting effect on religious, political, and cultural institutions and analyze political, social, and economic change as a result of the Age of Enlightenment in Europe.
Material Type: Interactive
In this resource, there are 21 moon phases activities and resources including a few printables, a song, activities, and more.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this lesson, students use a teacher created tub, charts, and cards to understand the concept of "Then and Now."
Material Type: Lesson Plan
An examination of the results of European Imperialism during the "Scramble for Africa," comparing and contrasting primary sources regarding imperialism. This video lesson includes support materials such as background reading, teaching tips, activities, and discussion questions.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
For this task, students find and label numbers on a number line.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students worked in small groups to create a stop motion animation video which advertises a local business. Students worked collaboratively with a business owner to create an advertisement which positively represents the business. Completed projects were shown on each business’ website.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
