Students learn about life in Babylonia through the lens of Hammurabi's Code. This lesson is designed to extend world history curricula on Mesopotamia and to give students a more in-depth view of life in Babylonia during the time of Hammurabi.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Diagram/Illustration, Lesson, Lesson Plan, Primary Source, Simulation
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
This is a lesson on tone. The final passage includes an excerpt from Barack Obama's speech "On the Death of George Floyd."
Material Type: Formative Assessment
Students learn how to write, read and say many different animal names. They will play interactive games that will be fun and educational.
Material Type: Interactive
Recording and slide deck for webinar 1, held on 6/16/20.
Material Type: Presentation
The purpose of this lesson is to teach students the importance of planning and practicing a safe escape plan in case of a fire at home.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
Fun review activity with an Amazing Race Theme.
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
Investigate dynamics in the earth’s crust that explain multiple phenomena.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Students will conduct simple investigations to observe plant responses to light.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This content resource builds students' knowledge and conceptual understanding about plants through interactive activities, printable worksheets, and hands-on explorations. There are six investigation cases for students to complete; each case examines a different aspect of plant life, including plant structures, life cycles and reproduction, proper environmental conditions for growth, and ecological importance. Supplemental background information and a teacher's guide with suggestions for using the materials in the classroom are also provided. A Spanish version of the web site is available.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Curriculum, Interactive, Lesson, Teaching/Learning Strategy
A review activity to address the parts of a flower.If you'd like to copy the Google Form you can do so here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14Hn0aoEHDEBu2mGBQQaSLqfdnaKBQ5Ho16fWDUpgarM/copy
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Answer Key can be found in Instructor Notes. Drawing completed by Jeff Wolfhope.
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
Lesson plan that uses students' step length to understand the relationship between distance, speed and acceleration. Includes graphing of data and interpretation of graphs.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson Plan
Flow of Energy in Ecosystems
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
This interactive activity allows students to manipulate the frequency and amplitude of different waves and graph the results.
Material Type: Interactive
This interative resource describes and demonstrates common properties of waves.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This instructional video shows educators how to set up a wave machine using wooden kabob sticks, jelly candies, and duct tape. The video also demonstrates how the wave machine can then be used to illustrate various wave properties. Background content on waves and wave energy is also provided.
Material Type: Demonstration, Lesson
PHET Description:Make a whole rainbow by mixing red, green, and blue light. Change the wavelength of a monochromatic beam or filter white light. View the light as a solid beam, or see the individual photons. Teacher Description: if you are a science teacher you are probably familiar with PhET Simulations. The website has many sims for things like matter, waves, and molecules that are help students visualize the abstract or very tiny. This sim is good is appropriate for teaching students how color filters work, and demonstrates that white or colorless light is made up of all colors.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Document to review the properties of waves and light.
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
CK-12 Foundation's Middle School Math Grade 6 Flexbook covers the fundamentals of fractions, decimals, and geometry. Also explored are units of measurement, graphing concepts, and strategies for utilizing the book's content in practical situations.
Material Type: Textbook
