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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: 100 or Bust

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this activity, students explore the operations of addition and subtraction. They use estimation, a place value chart, and a calculator to place seven randomly generated numbers in the ones and tens position in a place-value chart to...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Circulation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review the vocabulary and physiology of the circulatory system.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Linear Programming and the Inequalz App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity uses the Inequality Graphing Application to take some of the frustration out of linear programming.It allows students to concentrate on the important part of the lesson, so they can learn the basic concepts with greater depth.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Absolute Values

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This set contains questions about graphs of V - shaped absolute value functions. Students are asked to determine maximum and minimum values, state whether the graph is opening up or down, and solve absolute value inequalities.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Maximizing the Area of a Rectangle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is adapted from one of the TI books. Students measure lengths and widths of rectangles and record for the class to see. Each group's rectangle has the same perimeter, but different areas. After a discussion, students make...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Discovering Integer Rules (Multiplying/dividing)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will determine rules for integer operations using the calculator.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Freezing and Melting of Water

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Freezing temperature, the temperature at which a substance turns from liquid to solid, and melting temperature, the temperature at which a substance turns from a solid to a liquid, are characteristic physical properties. In this...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Enzyme Action: Testing Catalase Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use an O2 Gas Sensor to measure the amount of O2 produced when H2O2 is broken down by the enzyme catalase at different concentrations, pH values, and temperatures. They will also measure the enzyme's initial reaction rates.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Crawling Around: Parametric Plots

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students' will record the x- and y-coordinates of a rod moving in a figure-eight pattern. They will then use the recorded motion information to separately model the x- and y-motion as a function of time. They will plot...
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Other

The Mudcat Cafe: Blocks, Bells, Box Drums and Mallets

For Students 3rd - 5th
Have you ever wondered how to make homemade musical instruments? Use this site to find out how to construct sandpaper blocks and mallets.
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The Brass Crest Cornet

For Students 9th - 10th
Ignore the ads and find excellent info on the cornet. Provides a physical description, tone, its role in the brass band, cornet vs. trumpet, and the soprano cornet.
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Other

Gibson Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The is Gibson's official web site. They are a major manufacturer of guitars, basses and amps as well as other instruments.
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Other

Fender Musical Instruments

For Students 9th - 10th
This is Fender's official website. They are a guitar, bass and amp manufacturing company.
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Other

Ti:me the Technology Institute for Music Educators

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is dedicated to TI:ME, an organization whose mission is to assist music educators in using technology in their classrooms. Features include resources for music education for voice and instrument.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Still Life With Musical Instruments

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-life with Musical Instruments", created by Evaristo Baschenis, c. 1650 (Oil on canvas, 115 x 160 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Still Life With Musical Instruments and Fruit

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-Life with Musical Instruments and Fruit", created by Cristoforo Munariz (Oil on canvas).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Still Life of Musical Instruments

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-Life of Musical Instruments", created by Pieter De Ringz (Oil on canvas).
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Other

Univ. Of West Georgia: Analyzing the Leadership Behavior of School Principals

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This academic document describes various methods of measuring a principal's leadership behavior. The authors developed a new survey instrument that can be used to analyze the leadership behavior/style of a principal.
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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Roland Eotvos

For Students 9th - 10th
Vasarosnamenyi Baro Eotvos Lorand, better known as Roland Eotvos or Lorand Eotvos throughout much of the world, was a Hungarian physicist who is most recognized for his extensive experimental work involving gravity, but who also made...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Runaway Train: Investigating Speed With Photo Gates

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students conduct an experiment to determine the relationship between the speed of a wooden toy car at the bottom of an incline and the height at which it is released. They observe how the photogate-based speedometer instrument "clocks"...
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Curated OER

Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History: Music in the Renaissance: Regal

For Students Pre-K - 1st
16th Century Regal, a keyboard instrument made in Germany.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: One Pair of Castanets

For Students 9th - 10th
One pair of castanets, or musical instruments, made of ivory and in the shape of human hands, depicts bearded Asiatics.
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Space Telescope Science Institute

Amazing Space: Star Light, Star Bright

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This online exploration provides an opportunity to identify the different properties of waves and the relationship that exists between energy, wavelength, and frequency. Correlate images from the Hubble Telescope to the wavelength,...
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Other

Vocalist International Singers

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is for those serious about vocal training and those who are interested in bettering their voice. Includes helpful hints from people struggling with their vocal studies and progression.