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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Plotting Points in Alabama

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The young scholars will be able to use coordinates to find locations of specific cities on a map of Alabama.
Lesson Plan
Harvard University

Harvard University: Maps and Mapping

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This site is provided for by Harvard University. Students follow a map on a scavenger hunt, create a map of their classroom and their town, learn how to read topographic maps, and discover latitude and longitude in these inquiry activities.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: World of Fish: Position on a Map

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students will play an interactive game to interpret simple maps by describing position, plotting points with coordinates, and drawing and following a path.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Navigating the Usa With the Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The students will be plotting points on the United States Map. This background and activity could be used and/or modified to fit any social studies class. Students could explore topics ranging from graphing coordinates in pre-algebra to...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Treasure Island

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
See if you can find what the ordered pairs are for each of the items on the map. This one page website will help you practice plotting points on the grid. You can check the answers right on the website.
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Quizlet

Quizlet: 3rd Grade Story Elements and Plot Vocabulary: Flashcards

For Students 3rd Standards
This set of interactive flashcards focuses on story element terms and their definitions. These terms include the following: introduction, setting, characters, conflict, rising action, falling action, point of view, moral, plot, and...
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Quizlet

Quizlet: 4th Grade Story Elements and Plot Vocabulary: Match

For Students 4th Standards
In this set interactive game, students match story element terms with their definitions. These terms include the following: setting, characters, conflict, rising action, falling action, exposition, protagonist, antagonist, point of view,...
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Quizlet

Quizlet: 4th Grade Story Elements and Plot Vocabulary: Flashcards

For Students 4th Standards
This set of interactive flashcards focuses on the terms and definitions of story elements. These terms include the following: setting, characters, conflict, rising action, falling action, exposition, protagonist, antagonist, point of...
Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Taxicab Treasure Hunt

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find the treasure hidden at an intersection in the city. Use the clues. Read the instructions then scroll to the bottom and click "hide the treasure".
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Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Introduction to the Cartesian Coordinate Plane

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
This instructional activity consists of two PowerPoint presentations that use animation (motion) to demonstrate how to obtain a 1-1 mapping between a plane and ordered pairs of Real numbers. These can be teacher presented or if you have...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Orange Trees, Olive Trees: Line Graphs

For Students 5th - 6th
Explore even and odd numbers, fractions, counting, and line graphs with Scott amidst the olive and orange trees.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 2.md the Longest Walk

For Teachers 2nd
In this lesson plan students will measure different points on the map and create a line plot from those measurements.