Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Resultant as Magnitude and Direction

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Express vectors in magnitude and direction form.
eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Vectors and Projectiles: Vector Direction

For Students 9th - 10th
Through a short informational reading piece and an animated visual, students learn that vectors represent both magnitude and direction.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Old Stories of the East

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Old Stories of the East, a nonfiction book for children.
Primary
Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: The Near East

For Students 9th - 10th
Great site explores many legends and texts from the ancient Near East. Provides interesting focus on the common themes found in ancient world literature.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: A Move in the Right Direction

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students physically provide motion data that is collected by a CBL and then graph the data. They determine if they "moved in the right directions" by comparing their graph with those printed in the activity.
Handout
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: The Conquests in the East

For Students 9th - 10th
Rome's power is challenged by kingdoms in the East, especially Philip V of Macedonia. After three wars against Macedonia and one against Antiochus of Syria, Rome shows her strength.
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TES Global

Tes: Romeo & Juliet: Students Direct the Fight Scene

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a printable worksheet to help students think about how they would direct the fight scene in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Students answer questions about how and why four of the characters...
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EL Education

El Education: East End Bird Cards

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
1st grade students at the East End Elementary School in Portland, Maine, created these note cards as part of a learning expedition on birds. To create these cards, students used a multi-step process: they created a watercolor background,...
Activity
PBS

Pbs: Global Connections, the Middle East

For Students 9th - 10th
View a timeline of Middle Eastern history, explore events through themes, and make connections through the use of big-picture questions such as "What's the appeal of religious militancy?"
Handout
Grammar Tips

Using Commas With Direct Address

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource offers a short, simple article to show how commas can be used correctly with direct address.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Location and Direction

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Using latitude and longitude to find a location.
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Teddy Bear Teddy Bear

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This video is a song about Teddy Bear following directions such as touch your feet.
Handout
American Forum for Global Education

American Forum for Global Education: Spotlight on Muslim Identity [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This downloadable booklet is a comprehensive teacher's guide you can use to help students' understand Muslims and their countries and cultures of origin. 100 pages include background information and teaching tips, activities and...
Website
Other

Best Evidence Encyclopedia: K 12 Comprehensive School Reform

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Research analysis of the overall effects of 29 widely implemented models of comprehensive school reform, or CSR. Models include direct instruction, accelerated schools, montessori, and America's Choice programs.
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Randall Davis

Esl Cyber Listening Lab: Basic English Quiz: Directions Around Town 1

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site has an exercise designed for English language learners that tests map reading and survival listening skills. The exercise incorporates a small street map. Students listen to statements about the map, then, using the map for...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Unit Vectors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a unit vector in the direction of a given vector. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Israel

For Students 3rd - 8th
Click-through facts-and-photo file about Israel's geography, nature, history, people and culture, and government. Includes a map of the country that pinpoints its Middle East location.
Activity
Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Calculus Iii: Partial Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource examines partial derivatives. Topics investigated are limits, higher order partial derivatives, chain rule, and directional derivatives. Class notes, definitions, and examples with detailed solutions are included. The notes...
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Other

Tashkent: Samarkand: The Gem of the East

For Students 9th - 10th
This review of the Central Asian city discusses its cultural influence and the influence of such rulers as Timur.
Activity
Other

Up to Ten: Make an Insect Kite

For Students Pre-K - 1st
"Make a giant insect kite that you'll be able to fly around your garden or the local park."
Website
Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch: Iran

For Students 9th - 10th
Human Rights Watch, with this accompanying web site , is one of the leading organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. International attention is focused where human rights are violated and oppressors are held...
Website
BBC

Bbc: Arabic News

For Students 9th - 10th
Written in Arabic, the BBC covers the latest news, issues and events in the Middle East. Content includes the top stories, business and financial news. Also available in several languages offered from the "Languages" link.
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Oostport (East Gate) at Delft

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Oostport (East Gate) at Delft", created by Simon De Vlieger, c. 1650 (Black chalk, brush and gray ink, 187 x 308 mm).
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Driving With Djikstra

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to one of the prominent algorithms in graph theory used to find shortest paths -- the Djikstra Algorithm. The lesson includes four graphs of increasing...