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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Jack and Jill Went Up a Hill and Came Biking Down After

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you a budding Lance Armstrong or Greg LeMond? Are you into cycling and speed? Then this is the science fair project for you. In this science fair project, you will determine the best gear ratio for your bike, to get the highest speed...
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Other

International Mountain Bicycling Association: Kids and Mountain Biking

For Students 9th - 10th
IMBA has several programs for younger generations. We have developed curriculum for schools, published kids-oriented brochures, and are developing a Mountain Biking merit badge with the Boy Scouts of America.
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Read Works

Read Works: Fixing My Sister's Bike

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This realistic passage is about a girl who uses problem solving strategies to fix her sister's bike. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and...
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Dirt Bike Comparing Fractions

For Students 4th Standards
Tug the rope attached to the dirt bike by comparing the given fractions using the greater than, less than, and equal signs.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: School Publishers: Welcome to Bike Safe

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Harcourt School Publishers has provided terrific information regarding bike safety. This site suggests ways to safe proof your bike to prevent unwanted surprises while riding. Easy to follow links guide the visitor through hand signals...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Biking vs Driving

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This exercise asks a series of questions about the benefits of biking to work one day per week instead of driving, stressing estimation and unit conversions.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Friends Meeting on Bikes

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders use proportional relationships to determine the difference in speed between two girls riding bikes in this instructional activity.
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Just Books Read Aloud

Just Books Read Aloud: David Shannon: Duck on a Bike

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A video of the book "Duck On A Bike", written by David Shannon. Just Books Read Aloud is a site that includes children's books read aloud by normal (but enthusiastic) readers.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.f Bike Race

For Teachers 8th Standards
Eighth graders are presented with the distance-time graphs of two bike riders in a race. They are to identify the winner and write a story describing what is happening during the race based on the shapes of the graphs. Aligns with 8.F.B.5.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Bikes and Trikes [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This task challenges a student to demonstrate understanding of concepts involved in multiplication.
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Other

Bike About the Mediterranean

For Students 9th - 10th
The creators of this site biked through many countries in the Mediterranean region from 1997 to 1998 and describe here their journey. Along the way, they visited many cultural sites and schools and reported here about their experiences....
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Other

Bike ride.com: Bicycling Events Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource lists cycling events for the entire U.S. and Canada. There is a searchable database that allows you to put in the city you want and how many miles away you are willing to travel for all types of cycling events.
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Dirt Bike

For Students 5th
Solving proportions by finding the missing part and advance your dirt bike to the finish line.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Coolmath4kids: Dirt Bike Fractions

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Hop on your dirt bike, compare fractions, and win the tug of war!
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Rong-Chang ESL

Esl: English for Intermediate Learners (2): Pump Up the Tires and Ride the Bike

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module geared toward English as a Second Language Learners. Students read and/or listen to a short text entitled "Pump Up the Tires and Ride the Bike" and click on the links below to increase comprehension and vocabulary...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Extreme Sports: Bmx Bikes

For Students 1st - 9th
BMX racing, equipment, and stunt vert. X Games events for BMX biking.
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PBS

Pbs: Mike and Padhu: Bikes and Trikes

For Students 6th - 8th
Solve a word problem with Mike and Padhu. This video focuses on valid methods of problem solving, including guess-and-check and modeling with manipulatives.
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ABCya

Ab Cya: Equal Proportions: Dirt Bike Proportions

For Students 4th - 6th
Start your engines! This racing game will speed up your math skills by challenging players to find equivalent fractions. The faster you solve the problems the faster the bike goes.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Create and Play: Let's Ride!

For Students K - 1st
See what is involved with dirt-bike riding. Includes audio narration in 19 additional languages with text in English.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Healthy Me: My Helmet

For Students K - 1st
Learn how to correctly position a helmet on your head when you use a bike, scooter, or skates. Book includes audio narration in 7 additional languages with text in English.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Technology: Bicycle Parts

For Students Pre-K - K
Learn the names of bike parts in this book. Includes audio narration in seven additional languages with text in English.
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Curated OER

Writing Fix: Rolling With the Animals: Duck on a Bike

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of the book Duck on a Bike by David Shannon.
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Dirt Bike Proportions

For Students 5th - 8th
This online multi-player race game allows students to practice solving proportions by finding the missing piece. The players they play against are within the computer, not necessarily their own classroom.
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Curated OER

A View on Cities: Amsterdam: Bikes Chained to a Bridge

For Students 9th - 10th
Bikes chained to a bridge (Amsterdam)

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