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COMPARE SOILS BY GROWING PLANTS
The student will identify the difference in the rate of plant growth in three soils that vary in organic matter.1. Obtain three to four flowerpots, different types of soil, a record chart, three to five beans for each pot, and water....
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Patterns, Functions & Algebra
Students participate in numerous activities and games. In pairs, they play card games to find relationships between a random set of playing cards.  After writing samples of Dear Abby letters concerning math problems, students create a...
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Physical and Chemical Changes Crossword
In this chemistry worksheet, learners complete a crossword puzzle with 15 clues about both physical and chemical changes.  Each clue lists number of letters for correct word.
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Math Vocabulary Definitions-Multiple Choice
In this math vocabulary activity, students complete 15 multiple choice problems, choosing the correct definition for a set of math terms. A reference web site is included for additional activities. 
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Arithmetic: Revision
In this mental math learning exercise, 7th graders find the products in a variety of multiplication problems. They complete 22 problems that include multiplication of basic factors, money, decimals and word problems.
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Group Presentation Project
Students teach class by creating a presentation and activity for a section of the chapter on Marketing Plans and Market Segmentation. They work cooperatively in groups on different sections of the textbook chapter and use PowerPoint to...
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Computations with Fractions Vocabulary Crossword
In this fractions crossword, students fill in the blanks to the crossword with vocabulary words representing the computations of fractions. Students complete 17 spaces in the crossword.
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Saving on Lighting Energy Activity
For this saving energy worksheet, learners compare and contrast the effectiveness of compact fluorescent lighting, incandescent light bulbs, and light emitting diodes.
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Prime Factorization
In this math worksheet, students find the solutions to the whole numbers through finding the prime factorization. This could be done using number trees.
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GEOGRAPHY OF FOOD & FIBER
Students will explain the ways geography determines the crops grown in the United States and other countries, and the resulting trade relationships.1. Discuss trade routes, both ancient and current. Discuss why the most direct route from...
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The Impact of Civil War and Conflict on Identity
Students view and discuss Powerpoint presentation on Colombian Conflict, examine how civil war impacts the common person, review vocabulary, and complete critical thinking questions with classmates.
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Multiplication Bingo
In this multiplication bingo worksheet, 5th graders roll two dice, then use a factor from the chart, multiply the two factors, find the product on the game board, and win when they have five in a row.
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Simplifying Rational Expressions.
In this algebra worksheet, student simplify rational expressions. They use properties of exponential functions to solve. There are 79 questions.
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Multiplication Facts
In this multiplication facts worksheet, 4th graders solve multiplication problems, find the missing numbers, and solve a word problem. In this problem solving worksheet, students find seventeen products. Examples of drawing pictures and...
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The Miracle Fish: Learning to Design an Experiment
Students develop procedures to explore the behavior of fish.  In this scientific experiment instructional activity students from a hypothesis, write a question, identify different variables and controls in their experiment. 
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Multiplying Fractions
In this general mathematics learning exercise, students multiply fractions, including whole numbers and mixed numbers.  The one page interactive learning exercise contains five problems.  Solutions and answers are provided. 
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Biomes/ecosystems
Fifth graders examine ecosystems through a variety of activities including an Internet hunt, work at centers, and building a diorama on a specific habitat.
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Demand Shifters
Students explore concept of demand and factors that cause demand for a good or service to change; students recognize factors that influence their behavior as consumers. Real world examples are provided through an interview with William...
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Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
In this math worksheet, students simplify the expressions in the Quadratic Equations using the skill of factoring. Both solutions should be checked.
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The Gambling Problem
In this gambling worksheet, students determine the amount two people made while gambling in Atlantic City.  They identify and compute a factorial and a number squared.  This one-page problem contains 1 problem.  This...
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Economics
Students review economic trends from the past 30 years.  They compare and contrast GDP and GNP.  They identify other social indicators of economic progress as well.
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Using CAS and algebra tiles with Expanding and factoring trinomials
Ninth graders investigate multiplication of binomials and factoring of trinomials.  In this Algebra I lesson, 9th graders compare and contrast expansion and factoring using algebra tiles and a TI-89.
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Two-Digit by Two-Digit Tenths Multiplication (J)
In this decimal multiplication activity, 5th graders find the products to 49 two-digit by two-digit problems in which one of the factors includes a number in the tenths place.
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Inside the Vault-Entrepreneurship
Students explore entrepreneurship. In this economic study lesson, students take a pretest on attitudes, review characteristics that make up an entrepreneur, review a list of famous entrepreneurs, and create a 5 minute oral presentation...