Teach Engineering
Cell Membrane Structure and Function
Teach your class how to get out of a cell — or break in. The third installment in a seven-part series introduces the class to cell membranes and their functions. The lesson plan includes information to present to the class,...
Teach Engineering
Ice, Ice, PV!
Knowing the temperature coefficient allows for the calculation of voltage output at any temperature. Groups conduct an experiment to determine the effects of temperature on the power output of a solar panel. The teams alter the...
Balanced Assessment
MasterMind
Knowledge of statistics and probability can increase your advantage when playing games. The activity asks learners to analyze the game of MasterMind to determine the number of possible codes. They also examine different variations of the...
University of Alaska
Clay Model Earth
What a great way to incorporate hands-on learning while teaching about the earth's layers. The class observes an overhead transparency (linked in Included Materials) as they create their own model Earth using different colors of clay....
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Interviewing a Fairy Tale Character
Students demonstrate question and answer/interviewing skills. They brainstorm questions they would like to ask each other and then interview their partner who will be a fairy tale character. Interviews will be filmed with a video camera.
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Using Similes, Synonyms, and Antonyms
Children study similes, synonyms, and antonyms and identify examples in the book Quick as a Cricket by Audrey Wood. They write short stories about themselves using antonyms, synonyms, and comparisons of themselves to animals. They draw...
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Buying a Car
Students complete the PLATO ¿¿ Educational Software lesson: Math Problem Solving: Car Costs to determine if he/she can afford to drive the car they are planning to buy.
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1.7 Worksheet: Absolute Value
In this absolute value worksheet, students solve absolute value equations. They solve inequalities with absolute values. This four-page worksheet contains 24 problems.
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Chapter 8 Review: Exponential Growth
In this exponential growth worksheet, students find the exponential growth and exponential decay of given situations. They simplify problems with exponents and evaluate logarithms. This four-page worksheet contains 23 multi-step problems.
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Law of Sines and Cosines
In this sine and cosine worksheet, students solve given triangles using the law of sines and cosines. They determine the area of triangles. This three-page worksheet contains 12 multi-step problems.
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Chapter 7 Review: Radical Notation
In this radical notation worksheet, students write expressions using rational exponent notation and evaluate expressions with radical notation. They find the inverse of a function and give the domain. This three-page worksheet contains...
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Trigonometric Graphs: Vertical Shift and Stretching
In this trigonometric graph worksheet students describe the period, amplitude and vertical shift of given functions. They graph the trigonometric function. This four-page worksheet contains 16 multi-step problems.
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Trigonometric Graphs: Vertical and Horizontal Shift of Functions
In this vertical and horizontal shift of functions, students describe the period, amplitude, horizontal shift and vertical shift of each given function. This three-page activity contains seven multi-step problems.
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Proving Figures Congruent
In this proving figures congruent worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 11 different problems. First, they determine the additional information needed to prove the triangles congruent. Then, students determine which postulate, if...
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Conditional Statements
In this conditional statements worksheet, 11th graders solve and complete 15 various types of problems. First, they determine if a conclusion can be reached from the two statements using the law of detachment or the law of syllogism....
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Coordinates on a Plane
In this coordinates on a plane worksheet, 9th graders solve and complete 9 different types of problems. First, they graph the given coordinates and respond to a number of questions. Then, students find the midpoint and the length of the...
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Simplifying Expressions
In this simplifying expressions instructional activity, 11th graders solve and complete 20 different types of problems. First, they simplify the expressions provided on the left side. Then, students write their answers without negative...
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Chapter 8 Worksheet 1: Polygons & Angles
In this polygon worksheet, students find the sum of the interior angles of a polygon. They determine the perimeter of equilateral figures, identify concave and convex figures and explore the characteristics of equilateral, equiangular...
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Worksheet 7.4 Function Composition
In this function composition worksheet, students find the composition of functions and state the domain. They graph relations and state the inverse. This two-page worksheet contains twelve multi-step problems.
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Chapter 8 Worksheet 2 Area of Polygons
In this area of polygons worksheet, students compute the area of squares, rectangles, triangles, trapezoids and parallelograms. Given the area of polygons, students determine the missing dimension of the figure. This two-page worksheet...
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Measuring Angles
For this measuring angles worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 18 different types of problems. First, they find the measure of each angle shown. Then, students find the value of x in each set of lines. In addition, they determine...
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Classifying Triangles
For this classifying triangles worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 11 different types of problems. First, they state whether each segment shown is an altitude, median, or neither. Then, students solve for x and find the requested...
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Angle Bisectors
In this angle bisectors worksheet, 10th graders solve and complete 12 different problems. First, they find the value of xand the measure of the indicated angles for each situation. Then, students find the values of each indicated term...
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Lesson 3.4 Practice A: Theorems and Postulates
In this theorem and postulate worksheet, students identify theorems and postulates that justify given statements. They determine the measure of specified angles. This two-page worksheet contains a total of 37 problems. These two...