National Geographic
National Geographic: The Politics of Place Naming
Students use an online geographic information system (GIS) to uncover the geographic and social context of streets named after Martin Luther King, Jr. They map street locations to identify regional patterns in honoring King, consider...
Cool Math
Coolmath: Decimals Place Value of Decimals
Review regular place values and place names for whole numbers.
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Naming Decimals
Do you know how to name decimals to the tenths place? Test your skills with these 20 questions.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Place Value Names
Practice identifying place value names for decimal numbers. For example, the 3 in 4.563 is in the thousandths place. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Naming and Ordering Numbers Lesson
Get ready for your Praxis Core Math test with this lesson over naming and ordering numbers. You will review the skills being tested for this topic and complete practice problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Completing a Decimal Place Value Chart to Thousandths
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are presented with a decimal number which they must put into a place value chart that goes to the thousandths place. Includes...
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Gateway to the Classics: The Heroes of Asgard: Index of Names With Meanings
This index of names from Norse mythology comes from a book first published in 1891. The list includes all of the familiar characters from Norse tales, as well as many names of characters and places which figure only briefly in the myths.
PBS
Pbs: "Greetings America, My Name Is Osama Bin Laden."
This 1998 interview of Osama bin Laden took place in Afghanistan. It's an extensive and enlightening look at bin Laden's history and beliefs.
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Market Place: 2 D Space
At the Food Market there are a lot of shapes. Help Afia find and name the shapes.
Alberta Online Encyclopedia
Alberta Online Encyclopedia: The Land of Opportunity: Heritage Trails
This is a collection of audio and text files that describes Alberta's early history as the west is opened for settlement. Included are the stories about the great migration of immigrants from all over Europe, Asia and North America who...
Read Works
Read Works: Place in Space
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text that asks the reader to make predictions about a girl named Eva who is lifting off on a space ship. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: Fractions & Decimals: Place Value & Naming Decimals
The mathematics notes investigate decimal place value. Examples and practice problems with solutions are included.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Place Value: Concepts
Explains and illustrates the thinking behind the concept of place value.
NASA
Nasa: The Space Place: Gallery of People and Technology
A whole page of astronaut pictures which you can download and print. Many of the images are labeled with the names of the astronauts portrayed.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Decimals on a Number Line to Thousandths
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to state the decimals to the thousandths place for given locations on a number line. Includes video demonstrating a...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Commas With Numbers, People, and Places: Lesson 1
This lesson introduces how to use commas with numbers, people, and places. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Commas with Numbers, People, and Places."
The History Place
The History Place: Hitler Named Leader of Nazi Party
This site from The History Place provides information about Hitler's leadership when he is named leader of the Nazi party in 1921. This is a good site to check out on the subject.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Story Place: Who Am I?
This interactive tool allows readers to select an animal by picture and the name of the animal is said and shown on the screen in both English and Spanish.
NASA
Nasa Space Place: What Is the Kuiper Belt?
Defines the Kuiper Belt and discusses who it is named after and some of the objects floating in the belt.
The History Place
The History Place: The Rise of Adolf Hitler: Hitler Named Chancellor
Describes the events surrounding Hitler being sworn in as Chancellor.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Really Big and Small Numbers
Find a quick, concise explanation of the names of large numbers all listed in a table. Other interesting tidbits of information about the names of larger numbers are also included. Names of decimals numbers are also included at the end...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: China's Province Names, 1971
" Chinese place names may take on picturesque qualities when rendered in literal translation.
English Worksheets Land
English Worksheets Land: Cap. Holidays, Products, Geographic Names Worksheets
Practice capitalization rules with five free downloadable worksheets.
NASA
Nasa: The Space Place: Lisa Space Mission Gives Humans a Sixth Sense
This site explains NASA's plan to engineer a space probe that could measure the gravitational waves that Einstein predicted exist in space. Learn more about this space probe named LISA. There is also a crossword to check your...
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