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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Grouping Students Who Struggle With Reading

For Teachers 9th - 10th
There are a variety of grouping formats that have been proven effective for teaching reading to students with learning disabilities: whole class, small group, pairs, and one-on-one. This article summarizes the research and implications...
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Colby College

Spanish Language & Culture: 100 1000 (Part 1)

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice spelling the Spanish numbers 100-1000. Transform the numerals to numbers that you place in front of the names of different zoo animals. Great practice with changing the endings on hundreds and the number one to match the nouns...
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American Institutes for Research

Center on Rti: Intervention for Adolescent Struggling Readers

For Teachers K - 1st
This 2007 brief is a meta-analysis of thirty-one studies on interventions targeting adolescents struggling with reading. Specifically, it looks at effective interventions for struggling adolescent readers, what the specific impact of...
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Queen's Printer for Ontario

E workshop.on.ca: Effective Instruction in Math, 4 6: Big Ideas [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Volume 1 in an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for explaining five big ideas of number sense and numeration to students in grades 4 through 6: quantity, operational...
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PBS

Pbs.org: Jumping on the Bitmoji Classroom Train

For Students K - 1st
This blog focuses on the Bitmoji classroom craze that is spreading all across the nation. Creating an interactive virtual classroom has become one of the many ways educators are trying to create content for their online tutorials,...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Operations on Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to add, subtract, multiply, divide and compose two or more functions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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Other

3 D Mekanlar: Sites in 3 D: The Pyramids

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a virtual tour of the Egyptian pyramids. There are thirty-one tours in all. Instructions on how to navigate through the tours are given below, and the set can also be downloaded to your computer for easier viewing.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Integers: Negative Numbers: Number Opposites

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Students take a quiz over the concept of integer opposites, also known as additive inverses. After answering each question they are given feedback. Hints are available but affect the score. If students are still struggling with the...
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Other

Effective Decoding Instruction: Six Syllable Types

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Can you name the six syllable types? Explore this informative website to learn more about this part of the English language. Don't miss out on this educational resource.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Digging Up Details on Worms: Using Science in an Inquiry Study

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
A lesson plan based on a study unit of earthworms, using the inquiry model to integrate scientific processes with literacy practices. Instruction plans, related resources, and standards are included.
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abcteach

Abcteach: Trumpet of the Swan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Every teacher doing a unit on Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White will find this resource filled with lots of creative ideas and plans. Here one will find bookmarks, bargraphs, worksheets, lesson plans,...
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BBC

Bbc Bitesize: Ratio

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
You can pick up some valuable ratio pointers here. When you finish working your way through the three instructional pages, go on to the Activity for some practice, or take an online "Test Bite" and check your understanding.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: The Teaching Moves of a Strategic Teacher

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Research demonstrates the effectiveness of the 12 strategic teaching moves described in this article. On any given day in any given classroom, the strategic teacher employs all of these moves - whether with the whole class, a small...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Add Em Up

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is a demo version of the game with two modes of play. In one, you must place number tiles on a grid so that the tiles touching it add up to that number. In the second mode, you solve number puzzles. Be sure to read the instructions...
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: An Approach to Calculus: Limits

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains the concept of limits, including one-side limits, the limit of a function, and the definition of limit. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt, and...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Graphs of Inequalities in One Variable

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students learn to graph linear inequalities on the coordinate plane. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
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Queen's Printer for Ontario

Eworkshop.on.ca: Number Sense and Numeration, Grds 4 6: Division [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Volume 1 in an eworkshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for teaching division to students in grades 4 through 6. Includes sample learning activities.
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Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University

Npac Reu Program: Infinite Limits for Rational Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
This Northeast Parallel Architectures Center of Syracuse University site offers examples and instruction on infinite limits for rational functions.
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National Women’s History Museum

National Women's History Museum: Landmark Supreme Court Cases

For Students 9th - 10th
Students will analyze one of four Supreme Court cases that relate to the constitutional rights of women decided between 1908-2005. Students will become mini-experts on one Supreme Court cases and they will be exposed to the content,...
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Cow's Eye Dissection

For Students 9th - 10th
A one stop for all items about cow's eye dissection! Included on this website is a video of a dissection, interactive eye diagram to learn more about how the eye functions, and a step-by-step instructions to complete a cow dissection on...
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Other

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency: Autonomous Robotic Manipulation

For Students 9th - 10th
An outreach program that aims to provide the opportunity to individuals or teams to write software for the ARM robot, test it in simulation, and then upload to the actual system and watch in real-time via the internet as the ARM robot...
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix:left Brained Writing Prompt: Mini Workshop:favorite Person & Song

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Do you have a favorite person--a friend or a family member? Do you have a favorite song? Think about putting your favorite person and your favorite song together in a fictional scene. Make an interesting piece of writing by using really...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Education: Art to Zoo Kiting Up the Sky

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This article provides a brief outline on the history of kites as well as information on the forces of kite flight. There are a couple lesson plans included. One lesson plan directs students in writing kite poems. The other includes...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Multiplying Decimals by 10

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help students understand and explain why multiplying a decimal number by 10 shifts all the digits one place to the left. This understanding builds on work around place-value that students have done with...