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Adult education Earth Day business laboratories
Nonrenewable Energy Resources - Cookie Mining Activity
THIS RESOURCE IS PART OF MY EARTH BUNDLE FOR A BIG DISCOUNT! Give your students a hands on and authentic learning experience as you study the processes behind obtaining fossil fuels. This cookie mining lab provokes students to strategize, work collaboratively, and gain understanding on the difficulties with mining nonrenewables for energy resources. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Students will have a change to analyze and interpret seve
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Environmental Science Bundle - Repurposing Project and Lab Activities
Hello JavaScript (Distance Learning)
Hello JavaScriptAn tutorial introducing JavaScript and using it on a web pageThis tutorial will guide the student through all the basics needed to include JavaScript on a web page.This can be used as a face-to-face lab or as a learning activity done online.On completion of these learning activities the student should be able to:- Describe the difference between Java and JavaScript.- Use the <script> element correctly on a web page.- Write a custom function to be used later on the web page.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â JavaScript Rocks - Bundle 1 (Distance Learning)
Wage Per Hour & Lifestyle Choices - High School Economics
In a fun investigative activity, students calculate their yearly expenses for their chosen life. Students will decide where to live, what type of car to drive, fuel, utility cost, cable/internet, entertainment, etc.. By the end they will discover how much per hour a person will need to earn in order to support that life. They will make connections between the lifestyle a person can live, level of education needed to live that lifestyle.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Budget Simulation
Give students a chance to experience what it means to have income and expenses. This budget simulation will help students find out the costs of living. This particular one does NOT simulate post-secondary educational costs. It will be assumed that the student has no costs in this regard (simulation WITH these costs will be offered soon!). This budget activity is meant to be used by high school, junior high, and middle school. It can be adapted to fit budget lessons for economics, business, BMA,
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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How Much for Those Fries? The Math in Action Series.
Ever wonder how the price at a "Fast Food" restaurant may be determined. This activity may just answer that question for you. The application of mathematical theory has always been the "when will I ever use this Real Life" attitude from our students. I created this lesson to reinforce the theory of graphing data, calculating an equation of best fit, and formulating a conclusion. Each student will be able to see the usefulness of mathematics in a Real World setting. Common core stand
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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LIFE: An Economics Simulation
Teaching business skills, life skills, and the basic economic principle of earning more than you spend is both easy and fun with LIFE: An Economics Simulation. This comprehensive economics activity has it all. Students must...1.) get a career and start a budget. 2.) find an affordable house and then buy it.3.) furnish the home and determine what the utilities bill will be on a monthly basis.4.) buy food, clothing, other life necessities.5.) start a family.6.) fill out tax forms that look very si
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Which Car Rental Company Do I Use? The Algebra Lab Manual
Choosing the best value rent-a-car company can be a difficult situation. In this activity, the student is led through the process of which company is cost effective for their budget. Topics included in this activity are generating a table for each company in question, graphing the data created, and analyzing the information to get the “best bang for your buck”.
There are 6 pages and 4 questions to be answered in this activity. An answer guide is provided.
Common core standards incl
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8th - 10th, Adult Education
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Predesigned Spreadsheet Solutions for Consumers and Business
Library of predesigned spreadsheet solutions useful for consumers and businesses. Included in this library are advanced spreadsheet solutions in support of finance and economics teaching as well as personal finance and planning. The spreadsheets can be used with Excel, Google Sheets and most open source electronic spreadsheets.
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Art & Technology Education- Sustainable Design
Sustainability consists of practices using renewable natural resources, while taking caution not to deplete or damage the resources in the process of sustaining existence. Sustainable Design then is the approach to creating products and settings that promote that practice. The importance of sustainability in design cannot be emphasized enough. With all the environmental issues that we face in our society today, if we don’t take the bull by the horn and work as a whole to fight these issues, our
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Captain Planet Cartoon, Environmental Activity
This activity allows students to watch an Gen X cartoon favorite and analyze the meaning behind the animation. It initiates the discussion about how, when, and where environmental issues should be introduced to school aged children.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
, K-ESS3-3
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What is the Value of My Photo Copy Machine? The Math in Action Series
Newly revised and improved. What is depreciation? This activity involves the student with the concept of depreciation and future value of items. Topics included are slope, creating a table, graphing data, calculating a linear equation, and projecting values over a period of time. An optional internet project is suggested at the end of the activity. An answer guide is provided.
Many common core standards are covered in this activity.
Some additional activities you may wish to check o
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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How Much for Those Fries?
Newly revised and improved. What price should I charge for an order of french fries to maximize my profit? In this activity, the student will be given a total numbe of french fries orders sold at a given price. From this data the student will be asked to analyze this information and present their findings. This lesson will reinforce the theory of graphing data, defining variables, evaluating equations and inequalities using replacement sets, and formulating a conclusion. The use of spreadsh
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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