Unit Plan
Other

Desmos: Modeling Bundle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A collection of activities where students investigate mathematical modeling. Activities involve different types of functions, how to examine context and decide on a model, and limitations.
Article
Other

Ed Surge: A Guide for Bringing the Samr Model to I Pads

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An explanation of the Substitution Augmentation Modification Redefinition Model (SAMR) Model. The author uses an analogy of making coffee at home as opposed to having one at Starbucks, and compares this to reading a book versus reading...
Professional Doc
Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media: Ruben Puentedura on Applying the Samr Model

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Dr. Ruben Puentedura created the SAMR Model. He explains in this video how teachers can incorporate the SAMR Model into their practice beginning at their own comfort level. For example, he describes how to start at the Augmentation level...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: The Bohr Model

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the structure of the Bohr model in this learning module. Learning module includes information on the history, discovery, and practice with the model.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Applications of Function Models

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A collection of resources for exploring word problems using function models.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Scientific Investigation and Reasoning: Models

For Students 7th - 9th
This tutorial explores why the use of models in science is important for research and explanation of the natural world.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Modeling the Volume of a Rectangular Prism

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
This activity provides an opportunity for students to model the volume of a rectangular prism and make connections to the formula, V=l ' w ' h.
Lesson Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Demographic Transition Model Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson students use the Demographic Transition Model (DTM) to take an in-depth look at four different countries.
Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Marine Patent Models

For Students 9th - 10th
View the Smithsonian's collection of patent models that demonstrate marine inventions from the 1770s to the 1950s that attempted to change and improve the challenges Americans encountered working and traveling on the water.
Article
Other

Cbpp: Texas Economic Model: Hard for Other States to Follow and Not All It Seems

For Students 9th - 10th
Examines why the Texas economy is healthy and the factors that make it difficult and undesirable for other states to try to replicate its model. (Published: April 4, by 2012)
Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Exploration Series: Simulations: Physics: Model Rocket

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Learn about the relationship between position and velocity for a model rocket during launch and in free-fall. Experiment with rocket mass, rocket thrust, and rocket burn time to understand the...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Problem Solving With Linear Models

For Students 8th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to solve real-world problems using linear modeling.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Fractions (With Fraction Models)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice identifying equivalent fractions (with fraction models). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Ti Navigator: Exponential Models

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces students' to Activity Center and represents a suggested TI-Navigator classroom procedure for students to explore an exponential model for the rebound heights of a playground ball.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Mathematics: Online Study Tools: Scale Drawings and Models

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site gives a short interactive quiz which allows students to self-assess their understanding of scale drawings and models.
Activity
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Professional Writer's Models: Grade 9: Compare Media Coverage

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A professional model of an essay which compares the coverage of different media. Titled "Reverberations," this essay written by two journalists deals with the different news coverages of the September 11th attacks on America. Requires...
Handout
Michael Blaber, PhD

Florida State University: The Bohr Model of the Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
A well designed clear tutorial explaining the energies involved in the Bohr model of the atom. Illustrations add to the clearly presented equations.
Activity
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Professional Writer's Models: Grade 10: Persuasive Essay [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
From the novel titled "We the Media," this essay from writer Adam Hochschild presents a persuasive argument against the volume of televisions in places of public transport. A good model which can be used as a resource for students.
Activity
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Professional Writer's Models: Grade 10: Problem/solution

For Students 9th - 10th
Entitled "Protecting Its People," this model essay from NPR hosts Tom and Ray Magliozzi is a plea for more government intervention and regulation for what the writers see as potential safety risks for citizens. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Models of the Hydrogen Atom

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students will explore several different models of the hydrogen atom and compare and contrast them using an online java applet.
Website
Other

Personality research.org; Five Factor Model

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the five factor model in studying personality traits. Gives competing models and descriptives of the psychologists who are proponents of the Big Five.
Primary
Other

Personality research.org: The Five Factor Model

For Students 9th - 10th
Paper examines the five factor model in depth. Includes applications of the model and an evaluation of it's significance.
PPT
Other

Ruben R. Puentedura: The Samr Model: Background and Exemplars [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Dr. Ruben Puentedura created the SAMR Model. This is a set of 69 slides from a presentation. He explains the four levels of SAMR and what technology has to offer for each level. He then looks at the different subject areas and how SAMR...
Lesson Plan
Google

Google for Education: Stochastic and Deterministic Modeling

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Computers provide humans with fast and repeatable processing to create algorithms that model real world phenomena. Developing models allows students to apply their understanding and make predictions.

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