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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

DNA Blueprint for Life

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students isolate DNA from different food sources. In this biology lesson, students research DNA extraction. They analyze DNA stands collected from the lab, and compare the differences between each.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Tough Nut to Crack

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students study the origins and background of the pecan.  For this agriculture lesson students divide into groups, complete an activity and worksheets.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adolescence: Springboard to Lifelong Bone Health

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students discuss bone health. In this health instructional activity, students talk about foods and activities that can foster strong bones. Students explore ways to defeat obstacles to bone health.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Percents and Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of percents and decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Estimating With Percents

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of estimating with percents. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Chapter Test Ratio, Proportions, and Percent 20 Questions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive assessment examines ratios, proportions, and percents. Students complete 20 questions created by Glencoe. Hints and solutions are included.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes Percents and Wholes

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The five question quiz assesses learners on percents and wholes. Hints are available to help students solve the problems.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes the Percent Proportion

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The online assessment reviews percent proportions. Students complete the multiple choice questions to test their mathematics skills. Hints and solutions are included.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Percent as a Means to Compare Fractions

For Students 6th - 8th
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad uses fractions and percents to compare the contest results of the Squitters, little creatures who love to jump.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Conversion of Decimals, Fractions, and Percent

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Convert decimals to percents, percents to decimals and fractions, and fractions to percents.
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Activity
Purple Math

Purplemath: Converting Between Decimals, Fractions, and Percents

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to just below the middle of the lesson for an in-depth lesson on converting fractions to percents. Works through numerous examples step by step and shows what happens when the "decimal expansion" doesn't end when converting.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Percents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of percents. Many examples are given and clearly explained. Changing a percent to a decimal and a decimal to a percent are also both explained.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Conversion of Decimals, Fractions, and Percent

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identify equivalent ratios as fractions, decimals, and percents.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Percent of a Number

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the percent of a number. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Chapter Test Exploring Ratio, Proportions, and Percent

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The interactive assessment examines ratios, proportions, and percents. Students complete 14 questions created by Glencoe. Hints and solutions are included.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes Finding a Percent of a Quantity

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking chapter test to assess your knowledge on how to find a percent of a number. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. After completing the quiz students can click the "Check It" button and...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Comparison of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Order fractions, decimals, and percents by comparing them in the same form.
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Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Fraction and Percent Tool

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tool allows you to explore fractions, decimals and percents by creating fractions with denominators up to 100.
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Activity
Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: What's a Percentage?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site to learn about percents, and how they relate to decimals and fractions with this interactive online lesson. You will learn about percents, convert percents into fractions and decimals, and find equal parts of a whole.
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Percent and Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in percent and proportional relationships.
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Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Means, Modes, and Medians

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students experience data collection, analysis and inquiry in this LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT -based activity. They measure the position of an oscillating platform using a ultrasonic sensor and perform statistical analysis to determine the mean,...
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Interactive
Doina Popovici

Math Play: Fractions, Decimals, Percents Jeopardy Game

For Students 4th - 6th
A jeopardy style game where students either playing alone or with other students can practice converting fractions to decimals, fractions to percents, and the reverse.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Percent Increase and Decrease

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to find what the percent of increase or decease is. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Converting a Percent to a Decimal

For Students 6th - 8th
Learners practice percent conversions to decimals. The resource displays the percent score of correct answers, as well as running totals of correct and incorrect answers.