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Laws of Exponents Exponent Rules - Editable Foldable Notes
This editable foldable provides an overview for the following laws of exponents:Product PropertyPower of a PowerPower of a ProductQuotient PropertyNegative ExponentZero ExponentUnder each tab, there is space for the rule & three examples of applying that rule.Directions + an answer key are provided.Looking to apply these properties to rational exponents? You may be interested in If you are interested in integer exponents, you may prefer THIS very similar option. This product is also include
Grades:
8th - 9th
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The Holocaust
Students will read and answer text dependent questions about the Holocaust, the rise of Hitler to power, concentration camps, and end of the Third Reich. There are critical thinking questions and some primary source photographs to analyze.
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in: World War II Bundle
Cookie Crime Scene Investigation: An Activity in Making Inferences
BEST SELLER ALERT!Lead your students on an engaging, hands-on, inference-making journey using this crime scene investigation!Students will come back to the classroom, which has been the scene of a crime! Their teacher (you, of course!) baked two-dozen cookies to share with the class this afternoon. However, while away from the classroom, someone came into the room and stole those cookies after snacking on one of them him or herself!By planting clues in your classroom and creating a crime scene,
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Prime and Composite Numbers PowerPoint Lesson with Practice Exercises
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce prime and composite numbers to your students in a way that will grab their attention? If so, this highly interactive 37-slide PowerPoint may be exactly what you are looking for! Students are taught how to make factor rainbows to determine if a number is prime or composite. Several practice opportunities are provided.It begins with reviewing the meaning of factor and introducing definitions for prime and composite numbe
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4th - 6th
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Oregon Trail: Simulation Game
Super engaging slideshow game to get students thinking about what life on the Oregon Trail was like. You lead the class with 13 scenarios, and students make decisions and keep track of survival points. A great way to introduce the Oregon Trail to students. It includes 42 slides, directions, and a student handout to record survival points. I use this activity with my 8 graders a few details might need to be edited if used with younger grade levels.Takes about 1 hour.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Also included in: Western Expansion Games Bundle: Oregon Trail, Gold Rush, Lewis and clark
Systems of Linear Inequalities Guided Notes Foldable - Fully Editable
This editable algebra 1 worksheet can be used to introduce systems of linear inequalities or for students to practice. At the top, there is a place for students to make notes about the boundary line (solid or dashed) depending on the inequality symbol, how to determine which region is supposed to be shaded, and what it means to be a 'solution' of a system of linear inequalities. Then, there are four examples, where students need to transform the inequalities into slope-intercept form and graph
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Systems of Equations Foldables for Interactive Notebooks
Area of Polygons in the Coordinate Plane Coloring Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging activity to practice or review polygons in the coordinate plane? Look no further! In this no-prep coloring activity students are asked to plot the coordinates of a given ordered pair and connect the dots to create a polygon. Then, they will calculate the area from the shape they created by using the coordinate grid to find the lengths and heights. Using the area they will color the polygon according to color key at the top of the coordinate plane.There are two opti
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Math Bundle
Making Inferences With Christmas Shopping NO PRINT Speech Therapy
Looking for a quick, NO PREP activity to get you through this busy season? Christmas Shopping Inferences is a great way to target mixed groups with Christmas Spirit in your Speech Room! This resource has a 5-star rating and is easy to use with TpT's Easel tool- both in the therapy room, classroom, or on the go!Each student is presented with a description of a person they might know in their family or community. Given "clues" about each person's interests or likes, your student is asked to pick
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Writing Linear Equations in Slope Intercept Form Editable Algebra 1 Foldable
This editable algebra 1 foldable provides students with a set of 8 practice problems for writing linear equations in slope-intercept form given various pieces of information about the line. They will learn how to write an equation in slope-intercept form, given:The slope & the y-interceptA graphA point & the slopeTwo points that the line passes throughPre-requisite knowledge: finding slope (given a graph or two points) & slope-intercept form (including how to graph using slope-interc
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Geometry Foldable Notes
Introduction To Bias: Understanding Fact vs. Opinion, Perspective, & Bias
This product contains a variety of exercises to introduce the concept of bias to students. Starting with the definition of the terms bias, perspective, fact, and opinion, students then participate in a class exercise brainstorming facts and opinions before moving onto a Fact vs. Opinion Cut & Paste Activity. They then become bias detectives deciding if statements are biased or not on the Bias Detective Worksheet. Activity #1 has students exploring newspaper articles to explore bias, and fill
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Introduction to Newspaper Articles and Media Studies Bundle
Simplify Add Subtract and Multiply Polynomials - Math Bingo Game
This 20-question game of MATHO (Math Bingo) reviews the following skills:Simplifying PolynomialsAdding PolynomialsSubtracting PolynomialsMultiplying (Monomial x Monomial, Monomial x Polynomial, Binomial x Binomial)You will receive:PowerPoint Slideshow with a "home screen" that hyperlink to all 20 questions30 unique, pre-made game boardsThis resource is also included in my Algebra 1 Matho (Math Bingo) Bundle, which can be found HERE!You may be interested in some of my other algebra 1 resources:Al
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Also included in: Algebra 1 Activities Bundle
STEM Wind-Powered Car Challenge Build a Car Activity
Are you ready for a wind project? This STEM challenge is part of a series about wind-powered devices that be used all year long! This resource features the famous Wind Car! Your students will love the problem-solving of this challenge and cheer loudly when their little cars zip along with the wind.➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in the Wind Projects Bundle!What is the challenge?In this challenge, students use materials to design a rolling car that is wind-powered. They will cons
Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 4-PS3-1
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Also included in: STEM Challenge Wind Power Bundle
Discovering y=mx+b through Graphing, Slope Intercept Form
This activity will help students discover the slope and y-intercept of slope-intercept form. Students will use prior knowledge of creating a table of values from an equation. Through graphing those values, student will observe and discover the meaning of y = mx + b, slope-intercept form. This activity is to help students discover y = mx + b without being told its meaning. It should be done after students know how to graph by making a table of values, but before students know y = mx + b. Stude
Grades:
7th - 8th
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Also included in: 8th Grade Math Discovery Lessons and Activities Bundle
Note Taking - CORNELL METHOD - Lesson Plan & Activities
This unit teaches the 'Cornell Method' of note taking. No prep is required as it includes lesson plan material as well as 3 dynamic template activities for students to practice the 'Cornell Method'. Have your students learn this note-taking method at the beginning of the year and enjoy their longterm, improved depth of learning and comprehension! BUNDLE & SAVENote Taking Bundle (Cornell, Key Word, Classic & Topical Methods)You may also like:Note Taking - TOPICAL METHOD - Lesson Plan &
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing Practice Worksheet
Students will practice graphing systems of equations written in both slope-intercept form and standard form. All lines are linear equations. This resource includes:Worksheet with 12 problems*6 problems with equations in Slope-Intercept Form*6 problems with equations in Standard Form*Graphs included for each problemAnswer Key for easy gradingOptions for using this resource:This is a quick way to assess your students knowledge of graphing linear equations and solving systems of linear equations. I
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Grades:
8th - 9th
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Scientific Notation Guided Notes
Need a print & go resource for teaching scientific notation operations? Use these interactive notes to help students translate between standard form and scientific notation and how to operate with numbers in scientific notation. This lesson guides students through the following:Reviewing powers of 10The format of a number written in scientific notationConverting standard form to scientific notation with positive and negative exponentsAdding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing numbers in
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Grades:
8th
Also included in: 8th Grade Math Discovery Lessons and Activities Bundle
Simplify Radicals Guided Notes & Practice
This is a clear & concise introduction to simplifying radicals for middle school and Algebra students. Great review for geometry students who need a refresher. Students will use guided notes to learn how to give decimal approximations and how to simplify to exact answers with two methods. Includes simplifying whole numbers and variable expressions. Answer keys included.
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Graphing Ratios from Tables Lesson | 6th Grade Math
This Graphing Ratios from Tables resource is a complete lesson aligned to 6th grade Math Common Core standard 6.RP.A.3 that hits on finding missing values on a ratio tables using equivalent ratios and then graphing them on the coordinate plane. This lesson builds on students' knowledge of ratios and allows them to use ratio relationships to solve for missing values on a table while connecting it to their prior knowledge of graphing from 5th grade. About This Product:-PDF printable-13 page printa
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6th
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End of Year One Word Project Project Based Learning Digital Editable
Looking for a New Year's 2024 or New Year's Bulletin Board activity that is FUN and ENGAGING for every single middle & high school student in your class?! The #onewordproject is the interactive and collaborative project that will get your students to love social-emotional learning and help them settle back into school after winter break. Whether starting the school year or starting a new course, this digital and print zero prep project-based learning activity is an empowering way to warmly w
Grades:
7th - 10th
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Also included in: High School Digital Resource SEL Building Classroom Culture
Discovering Laws of Exponents Inquiry Activity: Product, Quotient, & Power Rules
This three-page discovery of Product Rule, Quotient Rule, and Power Rule is intended to be used before introducing Exponent Rules.
**This resource is also available in a DISCOUNTED bundle: Expressions & Equations Bundle
The worksheets guide students to expand expressions and make observations. They describe the property in sentences and then are led to develop their own rule.
Organizers are included to record the notes afterward. On the half-page sheets, students write the rule in math
Grades:
8th - 11th
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STEM Balloon Rockets Challenge Problem-Solving Activity
Kids love rockets! Anything that blasts off or explodes is what they request in a science activity! So, here is a perfect choice for a STEM project! Students will be using balloons to propel their rockets! Are you ready to blast off?▶️ Save 20% on the Balloons Bundle of 3 Challenges▶️ Click here for the 6-Pack Newton's Laws of Motion BundleWhat is the challenge?Students will experiment with ways to make a balloon travel along a vertical path successfully. They will be challenged to use supplies
Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM CHALLENGES ENTIRE YEAR 60 Projects, Planning Guide, and Posters
Primary and Secondary Sources Activity
Hands-On Activity for Investigating Primary and Secondary SourcesThis lesson plan and activity is great to use when teaching the difference between primary and secondary sources. It is a great hands-on social studies activity that allows students to work cooperatively, demonstrate higher level thinking skills, and remain engaged throughout the lesson.This product contains:✓ Interactive notebook cutouts for students to glue in their notebooks with definitions of both a primary and secondary sourc
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Positive and Negative Integers on the Number Line Lesson | 6th Grade Math
This Introduction to Positive and Negative Integers lesson is a full aligned lesson for 6th grade Math Common Core standard 6.NS.C.5. This lesson introduces students to negative integers on the number line and provides practice for students to find opposite values of integers.About This Product:-PDF printable-13 page printable lesson includes:1 teacher overview/product page1 lesson notes page that explains the standards and flow of the lesson1 teacher tips page that explains key points and ideas
STEM Challenge Bottle Car featuring Newton’s 3rd Law
It’s time for a STEM Activity with Newton’s Laws of Motion! Bottle Cars will show your students how to use materials well and think through problems encountered- all while learning more about Newton’s 3rd Law. Students will love this car “racing” challenge!➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in a bundle of 3!➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in a bundle of 6!What is the challenge? Students will use materials to design and build a balloon-powered car. The car must roll
Grades:
5th - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM CHALLENGES ENTIRE YEAR 60 Projects, Planning Guide, and Posters
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