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Lesson Ideas for Comparing and Contrasting Content

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Here are three lesson ideas to help students learn how to compare and contrast information in any content area
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Using Pictographs

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
If one ice cream cone represents three ice cream scoops, and Bob has four ice cream cones, then how many scoops does Bob have? Learners solve these kind of questions with their new understanding of pictographs.
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Math B Regents Questions by Performance Indicator: Rational Numbers

For Students 9th - 11th
In this rational number learning exercise, students add and subtract quantities containing radical expressions.  They identify equivalent expressions.  This three-page learning exercise contains 15 multiple-choice...
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Graphing Linear Inequalities

For Students 9th - 11th
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students graph two variable linear inequalities.  The one page worksheet contains six problems.  Answers are included.   
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P a g e - b y - P a g e

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers discuss the writing process and take notes on the five steps and how they can be used in other subjects. They examine a newspaper article and after reading it they identify the five W's and H. They brainstorm to come...
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Hmmm...Who, What, Where, When, and Why

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
Young scholars practice reading comprehension by answering the 5 "W" questions. After reading "The Kissing Hand," they complete a class discussion addressing the questions who, what, when, where, and why. Students choose an...
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Stanley's Story

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Pupils create a newspaper story based on the events that occur in the novel Holes. They recall the basic facts of Stanley's story using the 5 W's plus H. Students write a fact based news story based on the information presented in the...
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Reading Articles for Meaning

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders read and analyze an article.  In this interpretation and summarizing lesson, 3rd graders listen to an article and identify the who, what, where, when and why of the article.  Students pick their own article,...
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Spring Themed Word Problems- Multiple Grade Levels

For Students 1st - 5th
In these math worksheets, students complete Spring themed word problems that are leveled from grade 1 through grade 5. They link to the problems that are appropriate to their work level such as addition and subtraction for grade one, and...
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Newspaper Stories

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers examine the structure of the newspaper. In this newspaper lesson, students look at the different types of articles about giving, sharing, and acts for the common good. They realize the types of voice that are used in the...
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Complex Analysis: Graphical Representations

For Students Higher Ed
In this graphical representation worksheet, students draw an Argand diagram depicting two complex numbers in a complex plane. They draw vectors to represent complex numbers. This two-page worksheet contains five equations to solve.
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Triangles and Rectangles

For Students K - 1st
In this geometric shapes worksheet, learners study five pictures of trees made out of triangles and rectangles. Students follow the directions to trace and color the shapes they find in the picture.
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The Product and Quotient Rules

For Students Higher Ed
In this derivatives worksheet, students solve nine short answer problems by multiplying or dividing with derivatives. They answer one true/false question. Students solve five short answer questions.
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Linear Functions

For Students 10th - 12th
In this linear functions instructional activity, students problem solve and calculate the answers to five linear equations associated with volume, point-slope forms, initial value forms and slope-intercept forms.
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Numeral Analysis: Introduction To Fixed Point Iteration

For Students Higher Ed
In this fixed point iteration worksheet, students use given theorems to determine converged functional iteration. This six-page worksheet contains five problems. Explanations and examples are provided.
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The Derivative

For Students Higher Ed
In this derivative worksheet, students estimate the derivative of given functions. They identify the slope, the rate of change find the slope of a parabola. This two-page worksheet contains definitions, examples and five problems,
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Shopping!!!

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Learners explore money management. In this financial awareness lesson, students are given an amount of money and a sheet of objects to choose from to buy. Learners choose only five objects they can afford to "buy."
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Linear Systems: Graphical Interpretation of Vectors

For Students Higher Ed
In this graphical interpretation of vectors instructional activity, students explore the geometrical appearance of given problems, determine if vector subtraction is commutative and graph a system of equations. This three-page...
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Rewriting and Solving Quadratic Equations

For Students 8th - 11th
In this quadratic equations worksheet, students rewrite five given equations into quadratic equations by changing the variables.  Students then find the real solutions for three quadratic equations.
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Numerical Analysis: Polynomial Interpolation

For Students Higher Ed
In this polynomial worksheet, students find interpolating functions that can be expressed as a linear combination of basis functions. This four-page worksheet contains five multi-step problems.
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Numerical Analysis: Introduction to Approximation Theory

For Students Higher Ed
In this introduction to approximation theory, students compute the slope and intercept of a line. They describe nonlinear relationships. This four page worksheet contains approximately five problems.
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Linear Systems: Using Matrix Operations

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this linear systems learning exercise, students use matrix multiplication as an elimination technique to solve linear systems. They compare products and explore trends. This four-page learning exercise contains explanations,...
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Basic Calculus II: Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

For Students Higher Ed
In this fundamental theorem instructional activity, students find the antiderivative of a function. This two page instructional activity contains five multi-step problems.
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Mathematical Modeling and constant Rate Equations

For Students Higher Ed
In this rates worksheet, students solve five story (word) problems related to rate and time. In two of the problems students are directed to create a graph of the problem.