Have you ever wondered what causes your sliced apples to brown? Is there a way to slow this process down or stop it completely? Through this mini lab activity students will be able to continue learning about scientific materials, collecting data, and the importance of research and innovation in agriculture, specifically the area of food science.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This content resource provides the user with a visual representation of enzyme-substrate interactions resulting in a specific product. This is not a complete lesson, but would be beneficial for students as a review prior to an assessment or for teachers as a quick refresher on enzyme-substrate interactions.
Material Type: Diagram/Illustration, Lesson
More problems dividing polynomials
Material Type: Activity/Lab
In this five lesson unit, students gain insight into the refugee experience of children and teens.
Material Type: Unit of Study
In this lesson, students will choose from a list of the top 100 movies of the past 100 years. Students will then research critical reviews of the films and write one of their own reviews.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
I have used this project as a summative assessment at the end of the school year for many years across two grade levels (6th and 8th). It has taken multiple formats as my students choose the medium that they utilize.
Material Type: Assessment, Homework/Assignment, Student Guide
This lesson links to United States maps with different kinds of data. Students learn strategies to help them carefully observe and analyze the maps to learn more about American society, history, and geography.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This free, online article, developed for elementary teachers, describes a Kindergarten polar science, standards aligned, unit centered on The Polar Express developing literacy, math, and science skills.
Material Type: Reading
LEGO® robotics uses LEGO®s as a fun tool to explore robotics, mechanical systems, electronics, and programming. This seminar is primarily a lab experience which provides students with resources to design, build, and program functional robots constructed from LEGO®s and a few other parts such as motors and sensors.
Material Type: Full Course
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
In this lesson based on St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves, students will discuss the extent to which the main character of the story has adapted to human society. Students will make a claim and support that claim with textual evidence.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This lesson revisits the original nine African-American children who broke the color barrier at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1954. Lessons include close reading and analysis of news reports, television news accounts and writing assignments.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
The first day of the school it is the key for the students to feel welcome to their classes and to your class, We need to know how to make them confortable working with you and if you know them well they will like you as their teacher
Material Type: Game, Interactive, Questionnaire, Vocabulary
In this article, the authors Anthony D. Hill, associate professor of drama at The Ohio State University, and Douglas Q. Barnett, director, producer, and founder of Black Arts/West in Seattle, discuss why they created the Historical Dictionary of African American Theater, the first comprehensive compendium of two centuries of blacks on stage.
Material Type: Reading
This brief video describes the major components and functions of the muscular system.
Material Type: Presentation
This choice board can be used at multiple grade levels as a reading promotion and encourage diversity in reading.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
This lesson plan on weather provides adaptations for much older or much younger students. For example, younger students can be engaged with everyday weather by keeping a weather journal with pictures over a period of time. More advanced students can practice using multiple verb tenses to explain how weather affects their everyday lives.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
The selection "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker explores the role heritage and culture played in an individual's understanding of his or her life and identity. In this lesson, students will understand the contributions of past and present and interpret and analyze the ideas of family and hertiage through the use of theme and metaphors.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
This resource aims to: engage teachers and students in acquiring authentic and culturally respectful information; build factual knowledge about art, history, religion, cultural traditions, the role of the artist and the use of materials and techniques; support teachers and students in developing skills in intercultural understanding; and develop Asia literacy, the understanding and valuing of the wealth of artistic and cultural traditions of Asia, and the links we share across countries and cultures.
Material Type: Unit of Study
In this lesson, students reflect their culture through art.
Material Type: Lesson Plan
