Lesson Plan
Curated OER

International Relations

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars compare and contrast Neo-realism vs. Realism and Neo-liberalism vs. Liberalism using computers, the internet, Inspiration educational software, and concept maps. This lesson includes a short lesson description and video...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Understanding Food Labels

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students determine the number of calories, serving size, and vitamins and minerals in different food products and use this information to create a formula determining the number of calories per serving size and the daily percentages of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

National Parks

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students create national park brochures on selected endangered animals using research information, hand-drawn pictures, and the Pages and KeyNote software programs. This lesson was written for a TAG classroom.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solar System

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students create and present PowerPoint presentations on certain aspects of our Solar System. The Nettrekker search engine is used for researching the information. Students can then add music and graphics to enhance their presentations.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Florida the Best WebQuest

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students create a multimedia presentation demonstrating that Florida is the Best State in this creative project for the early elementary classroom. The instructional activity can be adapted for any state or country.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

International Relations: Concept Mapping With Inspiration

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students create concept maps comparing and contrasting Neo-realism vs. Realism and Neo-liberalism vs. Liberalism using the Inspiration educational software. This lesson is intended for a high school level social studies class and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Cost of Progress

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students examine the cost of progress from the 1500's to the 1800's around the world and create informative websites based upon their research. This lesson is intended for a high school World History class and uses the Keynote...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Good Schools For Everyone

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students work in groups in order to brainstorm the type of criteria needed to assess the quality of a secondary school. They use several case studies to establish the context for coming up with ideas. Then students conduct research into...
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Color Profiles

For Students 3rd - 8th
Did you know that the same digital photo you see on a computer monitor may not look as good in print? When it comes to color profiles, there are a lot of options: RGB, CMYK, grayscale and indexed color are just a few. Learn how to choose...
Article
University of Manitoba

Cm Magazine Profiles: Kenneth Oppel

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you a fan of the Silverwing novels? Meet the author, Kenneth Oppel, and learn how he moved from being a video game addict to a popular published author of youth fiction.
Interactive
University of Utah

University of Utah: Genetics Learning Center: learn.genetics: Make a Karyotype

For Students 9th - 10th
Drag and match the chromosome pairs to organize this human karyotype profile.
Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Saturn

For Students 6th - 8th
Enchanted Learning profiles the planet Saturn with information about size, mass, atmosphere, length of day, and so on. There are also interactive activities and learning exercises.
Website
Other

Learning for Justice: September 11th and After

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This growing selection of teaching resources addresses the issues being raised following the September 11, 2001 attack. Content explores everything from the attack itself to related aftereffects, such as racial profiling and bias against...
Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Forensics and Dna Profiling

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how DNA profilers analyze bits of tissue to identify human remains. From the NOVA: "Lost on Everest" Web site.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Career Profile: Geographer

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the career of a geographer, a social scientist that uses knowledge of climate, culture, and topography to address a whole host of problems the world faces. Find out the educational requirements and what the job entails in...
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Antigua and Barbuda

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Antigua and Barbuda in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile which includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Armenia

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Armenia in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile which includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Cameroon

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Cameroon, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile. Includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Guinea Bissau

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Guinea-Bissau, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Guinea

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Guinea, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Guyana

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Guyana, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Haiti

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Haiti, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Honduras

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Honduras, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Handout
Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Hungary

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Hungary, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.