Overcoming Obstacles
Writing Reports
Following a review of how to research and take notes, scholars define the term paraphrase and identify ways to organize information and finish reports. To put their newfound knowledge to the test, learners interview a peer, take notes,...
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A Day on a Farm
Students discuss their morning as they prepared to come to school. The teacher guides the discussion so students understand ways they relied on agriculture to accomplish tasks. Students view pictures of various farm machinery. As the...
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Travel Solutions to Global Warming
Students research and investigate the concepts carbon cycle and fossil fuels. They graph the carbon dioxide production as well as populations of six nations. Together they generate a variety of recommendations to reduce travel=related...
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Matrices and Vectors
In this matrices and vectors worksheet, students solve 9 various types of problems related to forming matrices and vectors. First, they set up each system of equations listed in matrix form using mathematical notation. Then, students...
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Algebra I Project: Make Your Own Business
Students explore the concept of algebra in real world situations. In this economics lesson, students design, plan, run, and evaluate a small business. Students will create a product, market the product, and try to make a profit.
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Westward Expansion - Fur Trade
Students complete a unit of lessons to learn how products reach the market and study the history of the fur trade. In this history and trade instructional activity, students first learn about the technology that allowed products to reach...
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Agribusiness in a Global Environment Lesson 10
Young scholars explore opportunities for international trade of agricultural products. They familiarize with factors affecting global marketing.
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Yeasts and Molds: Food Science, Bacteria, Fungi
In this lesson pupils will consider the characteristics and nature of yeast and molds in order to help them understand how these microorganisms affect food production.
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The Leg Bone Is Connected to The...
Learners discover the names of 13 major bones in the human skeletal system. They construct their skeleton using paper plates and other simple products. Links to templates are provided within the resource.
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Food of the Future
Students combine their knowledge of genetics, farming and nutrition to design a genetically engineered food. Students focus on how the food will be improved, how it differs from the original product, what types of modifications will be...
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Inner Planets
Pupils create a booklet about the inner planets after researching the characteristics of each planet. Students research the following items for each planet: moons, size, rotation, orbit, atmosphere, an interesting fact. Their final...
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Food Guide Pyramid
Students develop an understanding of the Food Guide Pyramid by creating sample meals and examining whether there is a relationship between how foods are grown and where they fall in the Food Guide Pyramid. They also complete a scavenger...
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Pen and Ink Techniques
Young scholars create pen and ink drawings to practice new techniques. The lesson includes finished product images so the instructor can have target assignments to aid in the assessment process for the monitoring of student progress.
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Edible Mars Rover
Students investigate the equipment of Planetary Land Rovers. They construct one using various food products for construction materials. The lesson includes historical background for the teacher to introduce the information. The grading...
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The Underground Railroad
Third graders explore two different websites about the Underground Railroad. They make a graphic organizer to categorize the reasons a person might have for and against helping slaves escape on the Underground Railroad. They incorporate...
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Energy/Light/Heat/Sound
Fourth graders study the properties of heat in this series of lessons. They discuss sources of heat and experiment to determine its properties. They identify insulators and conductors by measuring temperatures, and graphing their data....
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Claymation Video
Pupils photograph important landmarks in town, write descriptive articles, and share them with other students through the school newspaper and web site. They also create a documentary-style video that speaks to an organization within the...
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Law of Conservation of Mass Worksheet
For this law of conservation of mass worksheet, learners solve 10 reaction problems by determining the mass of a reactant or product.
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Three Digit By One Digit Multiplication (A)
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems using the operation of multiplication to find the products. The answers are found on page two.
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Multiplying Up To 12 By 2 (a)
For this math worksheet, students solve the problems using the operation of multiplication from two up to twelve to find the products. The answers are found on page two.
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Multiplying Up To 12 By 3 (a)
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems using the operation of multiplication to find the products in the three family. The answers are found on page two.
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Multiplying by 4 (A)
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems using the operation of multiplication to find the products using the four family. The answers are found on page two.
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Multiplying by 6 (A)
In this math worksheet, students solve the problems using the operation of multiplication to find the products in the six family. The answers are found on page two.
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Multiplying by 7 (A)
In this math activity, learners solve the problems using the operation of multiplication to find the products in the seven family. The answers are found on page two.