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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Arithmetic Four

For Students K - 1st Standards
You can challenge a friend to play this game to practice your arithmetic skills. Be ready because any kind of problem can pop up. You can adjust the problems to make them harder and also to give you less time.
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Other

Allmath.com: Multiplication Table

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This multiplication table is a 15 x 15 grid. It can be used as a student resource online or as a printout.
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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Magnets From Mini to Mighty

For Students 9th - 10th
If your knowledge of magnets ends with posting a to-do list on the fridge, add this to the list. Learn more about magnets! You can start here with a straightforward rundown of magnet types, uses and strengths, explained in a way that...
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Other

Oikos.org: Jean Piaget

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The basic reason for this international attention was the unquestionable fact that Piaget was the founding father of a branch of psychology that tries to unravel the mysteries of the human mind, how it grows and how it comes to know."...
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National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

Magnet Academy: Oil Drop

For Students 9th - 10th
It may look like a simple black blob, but an oil drop is in fact a phenomenally complex mix of immense molecules called hydrocarbons. Using a type of mass spectrometry called FT-ICR, scientists can analyze oil and other macromolecules...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Dominoes

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A set of online dominoes shows you how to work out multiplication problems.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Division by 1 Through 12

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site gives practice problems for division by 1-12 and games to use this skill. The information is brief, but helpful and worth a look.
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Other

Lesson Plan Mental and Written Multiplication Algorithms

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
This lesson plan offers a variety of algorithms and systematic errors that occur in written multiplication problems.
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Curated OER

Richard Nixon

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the most controversial presidents since Lincoln and Franklin Roosevelt, learn more than just the basic facts in this article about Richard M. Nixon's presidency.
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Curated OER

Elephant

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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Curated OER

Elephant Tusks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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Curated OER

Elephant Tusks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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Curated OER

Elephant Tusks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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Curated OER

Elephant Tusks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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Curated OER

Baby Elephants

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to get the facts on elephants with this elephant information page from the World Wildlife Fund. Content includes information on two different species of elephant, the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant. This is a site...
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NumberNut

Number Nut: Carrying Like Addition

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Use what you already know about addition to master this skill in multiplication. This lesson reviews the concept of carrying in multiplication. Detailed examples are provided along with interactive games to practice the skills learned....
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NumberNut

Number Nut: What Is a Year?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Discover the relationship between mathematics and a year. Examine key vocabulary and number facts that will help you understand why learning about years can help build your number sense. This lesson also includes two interactive games.
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NumberNut

Number Nut: Week and Weekends

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about the origins of a week in this integrated lesson. This lesson explores scientific theories and mathematical facts that are the basis for the time period that we call a week. Included in this lesson are two related, interactive...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: John Rolfe

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service provides basic biographical facts on John Rolfe whose experiments with tobacco planting provided a profit for the Jamestown colony.
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Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Magnet Muscles (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A teacher lesson plan which includes a station lab; students navigate through four stations with separate activities on magnetic principles. Easily adaptable as a student project.
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US Geological Survey

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation: The Magic of the Estuary

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A collection of multiple intelligences learning activities about the characteristics and functions of an estuary. The site also includes basic information about an estuary along with facts about the Lake Pontchartrain estuary.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Snorkeling

For Students 3rd - 8th
Meet an expert at snorkeling and learn some basics on how to play. Find out what gear you'll need, safety tips, and fun facts.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Teaching Expository & Persuasive Texts: Writing Expository Essays

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In an expository essay, a type of informational text, the writer clarifies or explains something by using facts, details, and examples in a clear and concise way. To write an effective expository essay, students need a basic...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Bam! Body and Mind: Martial Arts

For Students 3rd - 8th
Meet an expert at martial arts and learn some basics on how to play. Find out what gear you'll need, safety tips, and fun facts.