Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: A Day to Celebrate Our Planet Earth

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students will compare an informational text versus a narrative text about Earth Day. Included in this lesson are videos and pictures of the lesson in action, a printable Earth Day Venn Diagram, and a recycling activity.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Radical Expressions: The Graph of a Radical Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides detailed information about the graph of a radical function through the use of examples and a brief video lesson. [2:10]
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: Equations and Inequalities: Absolute Value

For Students 9th - 10th
Absolute value is explained through examples and a video lesson. [0:49]
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: Graph Inequalities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How to graph an inequality is explained through examples and a video lesson. [4:14]
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Different Ways to Solve Equations

For Students 6th - 8th
Gain an understanding of the different ways to solve equations by viewing examples and a video lesson. [2:21]
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Solve Systems of Equations by Graphing

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to solve systems of equations by graphing by viewing an example and a video lesson. [2:49]
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Stem and Leaf Plots and Box and Whiskers Plot

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover how to use stem-and-leaf plots and box-and-whisker plots to visualize data by taking a look at examples and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Operations in the Right Order

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to use the order of operations when working with expressions through discussion and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Geometry Fundamental Statements

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides examples and a video lesson that introduce fundamental statements of geometry.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Calculating With Percents

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates how to solve percent problems.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Pre Algebra: Quadrilaterals, Polygons and Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about quadrilaterals, polygons, and transformation by taking a look at examples and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates parallel and perpendicular lines.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to factor polynomials by viewing examples and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples and a video lesson that illustrates scientific notation.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: Complex Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to complex numbers.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: How to Graph Quadratic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to graph quadratic equations by viewing an example and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra1: Ratios and Proportions and How to Solve Them

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides examples and a video lesson that explains ratios and proportions and shows how to solve them.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 1: Graphing Linear Systems

For Students 8th - 9th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to solve linear equations by viewing an example and a video lesson. [3:01]
Activity
Other

Planet Book Club: Sing Down the Moon by Scott O'dell

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource features book information, lesson plans and links to sites that can be used to enrich the book "Sing Down the Moon," by Scott O'Dell.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Calculating With Decimals and Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to calculate with decimals and fractions by viewing an example and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Algebra 2: Distance Between Two Points and the Midpoint

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of how to find the distance between two points and the midpoint by viewing examples and a video lesson.
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Math Planet

Math Planet: Scientific Notation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Gain an understanding of scientific notation by viewing examples and a short video lesson.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Could We Actually Live on Mars?

For Students 9th - 10th
Mari Foroutan details the features of Mars that are remarkably similar to those of Earth- and those that can only be found on the red planet. [4:30]
Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: Classroom Planetarium

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Create a classroom model of the solar system while teaching about relative size of all the planets, and each planet's distance from the sun.