Curated OER
Introduction to Ludwig van Beethoven
"Ode to la Tortilla" and "Ode to Joy"? Sure! Use Gary Soto's poem to introduce learners to the ode format. After examining the descriptive words Soto uses, class members study a poster of Ludwig van Beethoven, suggest words that describe...
Curated OER
Exploring the Night Sky: Summer
Students explain how moon phases occur. They describe and explain at least two common misconceptions that people have about the moon. Students explain what a star is. They explain 3 ways that the night sky has been used throughout history.
Curated OER
Original Band Compositions
Students create and perform original band compositions using their own band instruments. This two day activity requires student compositions to be done at home. Students evaluate performances using a checklist for composing (included).
Curated OER
Create a Creature
Young scholars design, build, draw, or bake a creature of their choice and present to the class. They write a paper including the creature's habitat, method of getting energy, their creature as a producer or consumer, predator or prey...
Curated OER
Building Relations
Students examine the relationships between particular landmarks and their home cities. They create posters illustrating the various connections and write scripts that could be used by tour guides.
Curated OER
Gazillions!
Second graders determine the total value of a collection of coins. They convert money and make money exchanges. Students create and solve money-story problems. They demonstrate the ability to summarize conversations and discussions.
Curated OER
Weeds-Wild and Wonderful
Students compare and contrast weeds and desirable plants. They explore the ways which their ancestors used weeds and depended on them for food and other household necessities.
Curated OER
Money Matters
Students count, record, and calculate money. They save, as well as to explain the value of jobs and working hard.
Curated OER
M'Liss Rae Hawley's Round Robin Renaissance
Students practice transfering photos to pieces of fabric. Using different techniques, they use their quilt making skills to create a design. They watch a demonstration by their teacher first and then make their own and share it with...
Curated OER
A Real Difference
Fifth graders use the Celsius and Fahrenheit thermometers to compare temperature readings. They use the Internet to find the temperatures of selected cities. After data is collected for five days, 5th graders graph the temperatures.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Writing Times in Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must read an analog clock and write the time in digital form. The process is explained in the accompanying video. [0:49] A set of...
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: Living in the Mill: Time: Half and Quarter Hours
Jan is making a trip to the zoo and he needs you to help him get there on time!
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: What Time Is It? (Quarter Hours)
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of telling time in quarter hours. Immediate feedback is given.
SMART Technologies
Smart: What Time Is It?
Students learn to tell time on an analog clock including hours, half-hours, quarter-hours, and five minute intervals.
Expansion Learning
Expansion Learning: Math Activity: What Time Is It? (Quarter Hours)
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of telling what time it is in quarter hours. Immediate feedback is given.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Looking at the Clock and Telling the Time
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to read the time on an analog clock, then answer questions using an interactive showing four world time zones. Includes...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Fractions of Time and Money
People talk about quarters of the hour, or quarters in a dollar. This lesson lets students in on what that means.
Scholastic
Scholastic Instructor: Ticktock Clock Fun
Use these various learning games in your classroom to teach about clocks and telling time. Reproducibles are included.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Robo Clock
Students learn various topics associated with the circle through studying a clock. Topics include reading analog time, understanding the concept of rotation (clockwise vs. counter-clockwise), and identifying right angles and straight...
NumberNut
Number Nut: Breaking Up an Hour Into Minutes
Build your measurement and time telling skills in this lesson where the hours are broken down into minutes. Lots of related vocabulary and common time referents presented. There are links available to interactive elapsed time and...
ICT Games
Ict Games: Hickory Dickory Clock
The words for a specific time appear in the box at the bottom. Click on the clock face that has the time that matches and a wedge of cheese appears there. The mouse then runs safely to the clock face to get the cheese. If you click the...
US Navy
Usno: Virtual Reality Moon Phase Pictures
In addition to providing the current phase of the Moon [within 4 hours] you can find the phase of the moon for any date and time from 1800 to 2199 A.D. Universal, Eastern, Central, Mountain, and Pacific Time Zones will apply to most users.