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American Psychological Association

A Silent National Crisis: Violence Against Teachers

For Teachers K - 12th
School violence is becoming an epidemic in America. How can schools protect their teachers—and teach them how to protect their students? Read an important brochure about how violence affects teachers personally, emotionally, financially,...
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EngageNY

TASC Transition Curriculum: Workshop 12

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
How can opinions slant facts? Workshop participants learn how to examine primary and secondary sources and identify the author's point of view. They also examine how visual art impacts the meaning and rhetoric of sources. Full of...
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New York State Education Department

TASC Transition Curriculum: Workshop 10

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
How have educational standards evolved? Educators of adults examine expectations in the 10th workshop out of 15 to better determine how standards have grown. Participants respond to a variety of sample questions to determine how they...
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Other

How to Study: The Deter Strategy for Taking Tests

For Students 9th - 10th
To do well on a test, you must have good knowledge of the information that is being tested. But you must also have a strategy for taking the test that allows you to show what you know. The DETER strategy can help you do your best on any...
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Studying for Tests

For Students 9th - 10th
Poor grades, a lack of confidence, and test taking anxiety can all result from an inability to study effectively. Look through this site to learn how to be a more productive student, settle down to study, and ease the terrors associated...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Self Study Idiom Quizzes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Vast array of quizzes and self-study exercises based on idioms and idiomatic expressions, categorized in a variety of ways (beginning with A, B, etc., by keyword, or by association with other groupings). Great practice for the ELL/ESL...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tips for Effective, Efficient Studying

For Students 9th - 10th
We asked high school students how they prepare for tests and demanding assignments. Here are some of their recommendations, which we hope you'll find useful and inspiring as you embark on your own SAT practice plan.
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Joe Landsberger

Study Guides & Strategies for Speakers of Arabic.

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the Arabic language version of a study skills site also available in English and other languages as well. Different sections teach skills in reading and writing, Internet literacy, critical thinking, math, science, dealing with...
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Other

Tennessee State University: The Study Skills Help Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The Study Skills Help Page provides learning strategies for success. Explore the learning tools and tips that you can use to become a more skilled learner.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Make Your Study Time Count: How to Use Official Lsat Prep

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource from Khan Academy explains how to use its study tools to prepare for the LSAT.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Study Plan for Analytical Reasoning Getting More Than 10 Right

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource from Khan Academy explains how to use its study tools to prepare for the LSAT. A strategy for the "Analytical Reasoning" section is discussed.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tips for Managing Your Study Time

For Students 9th - 10th
While you may not be able to cut down on all of your responsibilities during SAT practice time, there are some ways you can structure your planning and studying to keep things going smoothly and ensuring that nothing gets left by the...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Data Analysis: Pictograph

For Students 4th - 6th
Watch short video clips that show step by step how to organize data and create a pictograph. Then check for understanding by testing yourself.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Data Analysis: Line Plots

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Explore how to organize and plot data on a line plot by going step by step through the activity. Then test your knowledge to check for understanding.
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Other

Middle Tennessee State University: Study Skills Help Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The Study Skills Help Page offers many learning strategies for success. The website is based on a college course - it has a wide variety of online learning resources such as study skills course objective, notes, and practice tests/games.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Cardinal Numbers: 1 10

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a lesson on the cardinal numbers 1-10 with an explanation of how to change the number one to match the nouns it modifies. A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's comprehension of these cardinal numbers.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Cardinal Numbers: 31 1000

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a lesson on the cardinal numbers 31-1000 with an explanation of how to change the hundreds to match the nouns they modify.A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's comprehension of these cardinal numbers.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Data Analysis: Bar Graphs

For Students 4th - 6th
Watch a short animated video explaining how to set up a bar graph to graph information. Then test yourself to check for understanding.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Formation of Adverbs

For Students 9th - 10th
Great explanation of adverbs and how they are formed in Spanish. Some of the most common adverbs are listed in this lesson. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Ordinal Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
This online lesson is on the use of the ordinal numbers 1st through 10th with an explanation of how they change to match the nouns they modify. A quiz follows the lesson to test the student's comprehension of ordinal numbers.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Building Reading Comprehension Through Think Alouds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Think-Aloud method has be shown to improve information retention. The lesson plan contained within this site models for teachers how to model this strategy. There is a rubric included for assessment.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: How Can Lifestyle, Genes and Environment Affect Health? Oc

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on Cardiovascular disease. The heart requires its own constant blood supply in order to keep beating and this is delivered through the coronary arteries. Genetic and lifestyle factors can lead to the coronary arteries...
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Study Languages

Study Spanish: Past Participle

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent grammar lesson on the past participle for regular and irregular verbs, including a few compound verbs. It also explains how the participle can play the role of the passive voice and the adjective. The tutorial...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Tests of Significance

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Students understand how tests of significance can be performed with confidence intervals. They use a simulation to clarify the meaning of a hypothesis. Students examine large sample tests for a proportion, mean, difference between two...