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Higher education measurement activities $5-10
Misleading Charts and Graphs (Statistics)
Teaching students to deduce information provided in charts and graphs is an essential part of any math curriculum.
However, what do you do when the graph itself provides misleading or false information?
This lesson is a good way to get students to look critically at graphically displayed data and see through those who try to manipulate data for their own purposes.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Classroom Cookbook: Cooking posters w/assessments on kitchen fundamentals.
This is a collection of posters that help your students better navigate the culinary adventures of the kitchen. There are posters that cover kitchen vocabulary, reasons to wash your hands, general kitchen safety, food safety, full scale equivalency and guide posters for cups, teaspoons, and liquid cup measurements ("full scale" meaning that you can hold a Tablespoon up to the picture on the poster and match it to the correct size). There are also posters on stove top safety, fire and knife safet
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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STEM Paper Tower Project - 2 to 3 Day Detailed Lesson
Students are going to be tasked with creating a freestanding paper tower. Students may use any items/materials to create the tower, but the tower must be completely made of paper. The tower must be approximately 1 meter high and be able to hold a 2.5 lb. weight. Students will be given a budget for materials to complete this assignment.This project requires students to work together, research various structures, and create a tower than can withstand a specified weight.These plans include:- Detail
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Sweet Treat Experiments Using Pop Rocks
14 Delicious recipes for celebrating July 1st, July 4th, graduation or any other day. All recipes are sweet and include adding pop rocks to them. This is optional but makes a great way to celebrate! You can use these recipes in cooking class at school, teach your kids at home how to, or at family celebrations. You can give these treats as presents or even use them as an edtible center piece. Enjoy the pop and fizz these treats give off. Happy Celebrating!! Includes a recipe for pop rocks too. S
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Circles Scavenger Hunt - PP
This Circles Scavenger Hunt was made by Pupsaroni Puzzles for use in a Geometry classroom for use during the Circles unit. The scavenger hunt setup lets students get up and walk around from card to card to work problems while discussing the processes and procedures with their partner or group. Students get practice working circle problems that involve finding angles and segments. Secants, tangents, chords, diameters, and the interaction of all these lines with circles are the primary focus.
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8th - 10th, Higher Education
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GEOMETRY PROBLEMS: Review and Workbook (555 QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS)
Geometry Problems gives you the most effective methods, tips, and strategies for solving geometry problems in both conventional and unconventional ways. The techniques taught in this book allow students to arrive at geometry solutions more quickly and to avoid making careless errors. Perfect in all high school grades students, 555 Geometry teaches lessons, that strengthen geometry skills by focusing on points, lines, rays, angles, triangles, polygons, circles, perimeter, area, and more.The mater
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6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Spring Bundle | Measurement Perimeter, Area, Volume, and Surface Area
BUNDLE, SAVE, AND GET A FREEBIE QUIZ! This freebie covers the following topics:- Perimeter of squares, circles, rectangles, and triangles- Area of squares, circles, rectangles, and triangles- Volume of 3D shapes- Surface of 3D shapesRecommended for grades 7 - 12, all answer keys are included and previews!If you're a new high school math teacher looking for a fun and simple math activity to evaluate your students mental math and calculation skills, this is a great resource for you! Also, if you’r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Micro:bit Accelerometer Funcamentals
This lesson demonstrates how to use and gather information from the Micro:bit accelerometer. Use this lesson to reference lessons in science and math.The accelerometer measures motion and acceleration. Use this information to reference concepts learned in science on mass, motion, acceleration, and velocity. Use the sensor to measure motion, acceleration, and velocity.The accelerometer measures acceleration along the x, y, and z planes. Use this information to reference the coordinate plane used
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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DIY Backpack Sewing Pattern.
A backpack sewing pattern can be a valuable tool for educators in various settings, offering a range of benefits that extend beyond traditional lesson plans. Here's how a backpack sewing pattern can be helpful to educators:Hands-On Learning:Engages Students: Sewing involves hands-on learning, which can be more engaging and memorable for students compared to traditional teaching methods.Fosters Creativity: Crafting a backpack allows students to express their creativity, choose fabric patterns, an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Micro:bit remote temperature sensor data collection with progress bar
This lesson gets temperature sensor data from the built-in sensor. The lesson uses two Micro:bits. One collects temperature data and the other receives the data. The data is collected and saved to a comma-separated value file.The code uses the Micro:bit’s radio to transmit the data. Use this to discuss how radio technology works. Radio technology uses frequencies. Frequencies are measured in amplitude and modulation. Discuss how amplitude and modulation are used to send information like music an
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Micro:bit thermometer & thermostat
In the lesson, we are going to1. Create some code to display the ambient temperature in Celsius.2. Update the code to display either Celsius or Fahrenheit.3. Display a friendly icon when the temperature is in a comfort zone.4. Display a sad icon when the temperature is in an uncomfortable zoneUse the lesson for science explorations. Learn how microcontrollers in popular devices make decisions. Use this lesson as part of a unit on temperature and body temperature. There is a comfort zone where mo
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Dimensional Analysis - Metric Conversions - Stoichiometry
Convert between Metric units or between Metric and English using dimensional analysis. This activity comes with 18 double sided conversion factors and as a BONUS 6 Stoichiometry conversion factors.Use these math manipulatives with your existing worksheets. Print and laminate. LARGE teacher demonstration cards included.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Easter | Volume and Surface Area of 3D Shapes BUNDLE
BUNDLE, SAVE, AND GET A FREEBIE QUIZ! All resource are Easter themed and include answer keys. This bundle covers the following topics:Volume of SpheresVolume of Rectangular Prisms and CubesVolume of CylindersVolume of ConesSurface area of Triangular PrismsSurface area of Rectangular Prisms and CubesSurface area of SpheresSurface are of CylindersThe Freebie Quiz also covers all topics listed above! Each resource also includes a FULL PREVIEW to make sure it's the right resource for your class! The
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Micro:bit Light Sensor Basics
This lesson covers how to use the light sensors on the Micro:bit to measure the ambient light. The sensors are useful inputs to perform actions. We use them to respond to the ambient light and dim the Micro:bit LEDs. The input is also used to turn the LED display on or off. This is like the light sensors used in your home.Use this lesson to supplement lessons on the environment, light pollution. Reference the human eye and how the eye perceives light.The code includes comparisons, greater than a
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Science of The Aeronauts (2019) Movie Guide/Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
The Science of The Aeronauts (2019) "The Aeronauts" is a 2019 adventure film directed by Tom Harper, based on a true story, and starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones. The movie follows a scientist named James Glaisher and a hot air balloon pilot named Amelia Rennes as they attempt to break the world record for the highest altitude reached in a hot air balloon in the 19th century.The story takes place in London in 1862, where Glaisher is struggling to convince the scientific community of his
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Science & Health Movies Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Math Lab An Algebra Review Via Hands-on Glider Investigation
Please join me in my enthusiasm for Math Lab Investigating Gliders!The lab is a two day event that covers and reviews multiple concepts covered in Algebra I, semesters I and II* It is outstanding for bringing concepts back to students prior to finals and for assisting them in applying mathematics to real life situations.* This 50 page investigation requires the student to address the relationship between the wing-span of a glider and the distance that it can fly.* On day one, students work in
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How I Teach Similar Figures
This is a 47 page Smartboard lesson over similar figures. Students will set up proportions to find the missing side. Sometimes the two figures have the same orientation and sometimes they don't. At the end there are several more challenging problems where there will be a figure place onto another figure. There is plenty of practice pages of all levels along with the answers.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
1st Grade Guided Math Rotations Measurement and Data Differentiated Work
Take the prep work out of guided math rotations and make life easier for yourself. POWER Math Reference Mats tailor instruction for your students with NO PREP on your behalf! Differentiate math with ease! What are Guided Math Reference Mats?POWER Math Reference Mats are designed to assist teachers during math rotations. Housed with specific target skills for each level in your class, POWER Math Reference Mats come with various problems for you to give to your students when working in small grou
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1st, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â 1st Grade Math Centers YEARLONG BUNDLE Differentiated Work
Micro:bit timer
we are going to work on a countdown timer. The timer will count down in seconds; it can be used for minutes too. We will develop an interface to set the timer value with the A and B buttons. The shake option will be used to reset the timer. We will include a countdown tone for those that have version 2 of the Micro:bit. This is a handy lesson for teachers or students that need a timer for class activities. Apart from being a useful class tool, it teaches several coding fundamentals.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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What's the Quadrilateral Task Cards with Crazy Quadrilateral Follow-up Worksheet
Students will practice labeling a quadrilateral as either a parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square, trapezoid, isosceles trapezoid, or kite by using the conditions for each. They will do so by plotting a set of points and using the distance, slope, and midpoint formulas. The activity can also be done by using a protractor and ruler to measure the angles and segments to practice measuring skills. They will work in cooperative groups on the task cards.
They will then discuss their findings wi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Micro:bit temperature data
The Micro:bit has a variety of sensors. They are an excellent way to collect data for science investigations. I like the temperature sensor. It provides immediate feedback for something that students can readily relate to. The temperature sensor is a good way to investigate a variety of science concepts.We are going to transfer data from the Micro:bit temperature sensor directly to our computer. This is a good introduction for the collection of data from Micro:bit sensors. The Micro:bit will col
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
BUNDLE Activity: Scientific Notation Power Point and corresponding MATH LAB
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE BUNDLE* The following lesson covering Scientific Notation includes discussion and examples over writing numbers in decimal notation from scientific notation.* The lesson offers instruction and examples over writing numbers in scientific notation from decimal notation.* Additionally, solving for multiplication and division operations, as well as operations using exponents with Scientific Notation is explained in a clear understandable manner.* A real
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Summer Measurement Bundle | End of the Year Activities | Summer School
Bundle, Save, and a get a FREEBIE! This resource covers the following topics:- Perimeter and Area of Shapes- Perimeter and Area of Irregular Shapes- Perimeter and Area word problems- Volume of 3d Shapes- Volume of Irregular 3D Shapes- Volume word problems- Surface area of 3D Shapes- Surface area of Irregular 3D shapes- Surface area word problemsAll resource are summer themed as well as the word problems! A fun summer themed measurement resource each with over 10 pages of work sheets! Great for j
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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EASTER BUNDLE | Perimeter and Area of Shapes | Middle to High School Math
BUNDLE, SAVE, AND GET A FREEBIE! This resource covers the following topics: Perimeter, Area, and Circumference of shapes! Each resource is Easter themed and include the following activities such as: Easter eggs hunts and finding the missing sides or measurements of the shapes inside the easter eggs! This resource includes all the answer keys and previews to makes sure it's the right resource for you! This resource is recommended for grades 7 - 12. If you're a new high school math teacher looking
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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