Curated OER
WATTS UP?
Second graders research the Internet as they classify different forms of energy, investigate electrical energy and how to conserve energy.
Curated OER
Honduras: Going Bananas
Students explore the popularity of bananas. They conduct a survey to understand the reasons for their popularity. Students research a banana's journey from the farm to school lunch. They compose a children's book about bananas explaining...
Curated OER
Future Time: Vocabulary Review
In this future time vocabulary learning exercise, students fill in blanks to complete short conversations, using phrases given at the top of the page. Appropriate for but not exclusive to ELL.
Curated OER
To Float or Not to Float - A Lesson on Density
Students define density in their own words. In this physics lesson, students calculate density using mass and volume. They explain why some objects sink and some float.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Desert / Dessert Exercise 1
This is a 12-question, self-grading practice/quiz for the commonly confused words Desert and Dessert.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Desert / Dessert Exercise 2
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz for the commonly confused words Desert and Dessert.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Commonly Confused Words: Dessert / Desert
This entry focuses on the commonly confused words dessert and desert including providing an explanation, examples, and a link to a quiz/exercise.
EL Education
El Education: Let's Make Desserts
Students write and illustrate a bilingual recipe book for younger students in order to increase cultural awareness.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride Lesson Plan
This lesson plan includes activities associated with the book Amelia and Eleanor Go For a Ride. Because Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt were both a great deal alike, it made perfect sense that the two women were friends. In April...
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: Making Model Microfluidic Devices Using Jell O
Students create large-scale models of microfluidic devices using a process similar to that of the PDMS and plasma bonding that is used in the creation of lab-on-a-chip devices. They use disposable foam plates, plastic bendable straws and...