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Lesson Title |
Grade Level |
Brief Description |
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Fun with Shapes |
K |
Read aloud story
about shapes and interactive shape activity. |
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Let's Make a Graph |
K-1 |
Students will
use data to make bar graph(s) online and answer
questions about the graph(s). |
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Patterns |
K-1 |
Students will complete the
online picture patterns. |
|
Let's Go Fishing for Sea Life |
1 |
Students use on online
dictionary to find the sea creatures. |
|
Living Things |
1 |
Learn and practice the
properties of living things. |
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Butterfly Fun |
1-2 |
Complete a life cycle activity and color a
butterfly picture online. Additional Butterfly/Life Cycle activities
included. |
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Insect Hunt |
1-2 |
Students will find all the
insects in a land and a water environment.
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|
Doodle Splash |
1-4 |
Students read an online story
then draw a "doodle" to represent the story.
Students write a story summary, doodle explanation,
and significance of the doodle to the story. |
|
Roller Coasters |
2 |
Students build and observe
roller coasters online to explore motion. |
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Balance Activity |
2 |
Use an online pan balance to
explore weights. |
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Nutrition and You |
2 |
Online activities about the food
groups and the food pyramid. |
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Shape Sorter |
2-3 |
Categorize and sort shapes using
Venn diagrams. |
|
Travel the Underground Railroad |
3 |
Travel the railroad to freedom.
Meet important people along the way. |
|
Human Skeleton and Joints |
3 |
Interactive activities about the
skeleton and joints. |
|
Inventions |
3 |
Investigate common inventions,
inventors and how these inventions have changed our
lives. |
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State Information |
3 |
Use selected Internet resources
to find out information about the 50 states. |
|
Running a Business |
3-5 |
Make and analyze decisions about
running a lemonade stand based on supply, demand,
weather, etc. |
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Tangrams |
3-4 |
Use the interactive, online
tangrams to complete the worksheet and answer
questions. |
|
Landscape Adventure |
3-5 |
Students complete an interactive
adventure to learn about landscape art. |
|
Virtual Aquarium |
4 |
Keep the fish alive in a virtual
aquarium for 30 days by making good habitat choices. |
|
Electricity |
4 |
Explore conductors, insulators,
and electrical circuits. |
|
Planet Research |
4 |
Use selected Internet resources
to research a planet. |
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Data Handling and Graphing |
4-5 |
Online graphing lesson and
activities. |
|
Fraction Action |
4-5 |
Students will use an online
interactive program to represent, compare, and name
fractions. |
|
Book Reviews |
4-5 |
Write an online book review,
find a new book to read, and make a bookmark. |
|
Wacky Web Tales |
4-5 |
Review the parts of Speech and
write your own "Wacky Web Tale". |
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Investigating Biomes of the World |
5 |
Use online resources to study
the biomes of the world. |
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Ancient Greece Webquest |
6 |
Webquest in which 6th graders
will serve as guides teaching tourists about Ancient
Greece. |
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Variables and Patterns Using Excel |
7 |
This is a 3-day Excel lesson
designed to accompany the "Variables and Patterns"
unit in the 7th grade Connected Mathematics Series. |
|
Holocaust Spreadsheet Activity |
7-8 |
Lesson using Excel to analyze
Holocaust data prior to reading The Diary of Anne
Frank. |
|
The
Loyalist Meets the Patriot
|
7-8 |
Webquest in which students
create a dialogue heard on the street between a
Patriot and a Loyalist just prior to the American
Revolution. |
|
Broadway Here We Come |
6-8 |
Webquest in which students
research a Broadway show and plan their agenda while
visiting New York. |
|
The
Great Debate |
7-8 |
Students use online resources to
learn about the platforms of the Presidential
candidates. Using the information gathered,
students will write a persuasive letter to an editor
endorsing the candidate of their choice. |
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Matrix
Transformations with Excel |
8-10 |
Students use Excel to transform
graphs using matrix multiplication. Download a
student Matrix Spreadsheet,
Excel directions, and a
student
questions sheet. |
