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Presidents' Day trigonometry simulations
Where is the President?/ Presidents Day / Google Slides / Virtual Field Trip
Your students will learn about the US Presidents and American History while they travel around Washington, DC visiting American Historical Landmarks all while in search of the president. This scavenger hunt is perfect for Social Studies class but is great for everyone else as well! While on the scavenger hunt students will answer trivia questions and learn historical facts. Your class will take a virtual trip and travel to: ⭐ The White House⭐ The Washington Monument⭐ The Jefferson Memorial⭐ The
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2nd - 4th
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Mount Rushmore Virtual Field Trip (U.S. Symbols, Monuments, Landmarks)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to learn about Mount Rushmore National Memorial located within the Black Hills of South Dakota. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, video, informational text, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of this U.S. landmark. This virtual field trip covers::: Geographic location :: What is Mount Rushmore?:: Shrine of Democracy:: The Sculptor, Gutzon Borglum:: Choosing the Mountain:: Sioux Land:: The Initia
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4th - 6th
The White House Virtual Field Trip - Washington, D.C., Presidents, USA
Fun and interactive activity to learn about the White House! There is also a supplemental handout to accompany the virtual field trip. No prep!Check out my other Washington, D.C. related trips!Washington, D.C.Arlington National CemeteryPresidents of the United States (all 46)* Be sure to check out the video preview. NOTE: music clips are not available via the preview, but are available on the virtual field trip once purchased. *The trip is on Google Slides. It can easily be linked to your Google
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Not Grade Specific
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Unit Circle Shrinky Dink Template
Create a first quadrant model of the Unit Circle. Make learning and memorizing the Unit Circle fun and engaging! Trace the template onto a clear Shrinky Dink sheet, then bake to shrink down to a hard, scaled quarter unit circle. High School students may shrink on their own at home or you can shrink!There are three pieces: The Quadrant One piece marked with the first quadrant and angles in degrees and radians, in addition to the cosine measurements from 0 to 1.The Radius piece, marked with the on
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9th - 12th
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Measure Objects Using Trig - Clinometer Activity
This guided worksheet is the perfect lesson for students to experience trigonometry around their schools! Students can use the compass app on their iphones to measure the angles of elevation to calculate heights of different objects around campus.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Topographical Navigation / Triangulation Worksheet Activity
This document has a teacher concepts/directions cover page, a two-page student activity (answer sheet and map with questions), and a two-page answer key including color visuals. It can be copied in black-and-white if needed and the activity will still work. The purposes of this are to have student practice their measuring, circle, and line construction skills while learning the basics of topographical features, navigating points by straight lines with bearings, navigating points by triangulation
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9th - 12th
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Presidents of the United States Virtual Field Trip - USA, America, White House
Incredibly detailed virtual field trip exploring each of the 46 United States Presidents. It features unbiased information regarding the lives of each president and key facts/events during their presidency. This trip also has a fun "detour" to Disney World to attend the "Hall of Presidents" show. There is a supplemental handout that accompanies the virtual trip. No prep!* Be sure to check out the video preview. NOTE: music clips are not available via the preview, but are available on the virtual
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Not Grade Specific
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Trigonometry
understand the relationship of the secant, cosecant and cotangent
functions to cosine, sine and tangent, and use properties and graphs of all six trigonometric functions for angles of any magnitude;
• use trigonometrical identities for the simplification and exact
evaluation of expressions and in the course of solving equations, and select an identity or identities appropriate to the context, showing familiarity in particular with the use of:
sec^2(θ) ≡ 1 + tan^2(θ) and
cosec^2θ ≡ 1 + cot^2θ ,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Accident Investigation Lab for Trig Students
A lab exercise in which students complete a simulation of investigating a vehicle accident by measuring the length of skid marks and calculating the speed of the braking vehicle. Students will measure the length using the number of revolutions and diameter of a rolling rotary device (such as sewing tracing wheel or pizza cutter.) This lab is designed for groups of 2 - 4 students and contains 5 different scenarios of the accident so different groups can analyze different situations. These mat
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10th - 12th
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Presidential Pursuit
This seven day unit of study emphasizes the importance of the election process in the United States. Since recent presidential elections have become divisive, students nominate and then elect a candy as the head of state of their Confectionery Country. The unit begins with students developing ideas about why someone would want to be president. Students learn the requirements and job description of the executive office and the qualifications of voters through history. Students make a graph, a
Grades:
4th - 7th
Design an A Frame House
A project for any student who has learned triangle trigonometry. Students design an A frame house to certain specifications and within a certain budget. Costs for various aspects of the home are given. Students must calculate floor space, framing, roofing, foundation size, etc. This project makes a good multiple day homework assignment. It is recommended that the teacher go over problems in class that relate to the specific tasks needed to complete this project.
The project could be done by
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7th - 12th
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1930s The Great Depression Franklin D. Roosevelt: The New Deal Propaganda Lesson
1930s- Great Depression: Franklin D. Roosevelt: “The New Deal” Propaganda Lesson Plan
Objective: Identify the various New Deal Programs and define and describe those New Deal programs through the accurate use of Propaganda
Scenario: students are members of FDR’s “brain trust”. They have been placed in charge by Roosevelt to popularize various New Deal Programs.
Task: Choose Two New Deal programs and create two propaganda posters which:
a. Informs the American public about the New Deal Progr
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Not Grade Specific
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Presidency Trends- What it takes to hold the office?
Are you looking for a way to introduce cultural proficiency to students? Harness the spiciness of an upcoming election or focus lay the foundation for learning the presidents of the U.S.Included- Warm up-Students brainstorm what it means to communicate with culturally diverse groups. Students will then be then be tasked to think about what culture they are apart of and the rules that each of those cultures has. Analyze- cultural data of past presidents. Students will make generalizations about t
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: US History- 8th Grade Curriculum (Year long bundle)
Mock Election "Ocean vs. Pool vs. Lake"
All the tools you need to have an easy mock election in your classroom!
What's better? Ocean vs. Pool vs. Lake!
Includes: voter registration cards, pro/con debate prep sheets, ballots, “I voted” pins
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2nd - 6th
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GEOMETER'S SKETCHPAD TRIG LESSONS
This zipped file includes demonstrations covering ideas about right triangle trig with questions. Also includes demonstrations covering arc length, radian measure, and coterminal angles.
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9th - 12th, Staff
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Constructing a Unit Circle on Geometer's Sketchpad
Guided instructions to create an animated unit circle on Geometer's Sketchpad. Students will create the unit circle and the reference triangle. They will animate a point on the circle to see what happens as the arc length increases.
Can be used to create trigonometric functions on GSP.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Constructing the Sine Function on Geometer's Sketchpad
Students will create an animated sine function on Geometer's Sketchpad.
They need to create the unit circle first (Constructing the Unit Circle on Geometer's Sketchpad).
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unit Circle Trigonometry
Allows students to visualize the right triangles within the unit circle to find the trigonometric functions. The attach file is the same unit circle students build (see produce listing as Unit Circle Parts)
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10th - 12th
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Assassination - Part 2 - Common Core for the Civil War
This story won first place in the Saturday Writer’s 2020 Anything for Children short fiction contest.After President Lincoln’s death, Booth fled to ignominy and the nation united in grief. Immerse your students in those events with this scripted reading. No event in our history was more important or more traumatic than the assassination of President Lincoln. By adding several fictional characters and some dialog to the events historians have detailed, I’ve created what I hope is a dynamic narrat
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8th - 11th
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