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Test Taking as a Genre |
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Test Taking Strategies |
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2,3,4,5,6,7,8 |
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Many educators have acknowledged test taking as a genre. Students should be taught test taking strategies and skills as standardized tests expect students to demonstrate knowledge in a very specific way. These series of lessons provide opportunities for teachers to work with students on test taking strategies, skills, and reading for a purpose.... |
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Multiplication Timed Tests |
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Mathematics |
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3,4,5 |
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Students get 3 minutes (or however many you choose) to multiply each number in the grid by a common factor (2s, 3s, 4s, etc.). There are 70 problems to complete, allowing students to practice their basic multiplication facts. Once they complete their 2s through 12s (or whatever you choose), they can start all over again and you can have them try to comlpete the multiplication grid in 2 minutes. It's "drill and kill" at its best, but still extremely effective when you want students in grades 3-5 to memorize their multiplication facts. A page to track progress is included; I allow students 6 opportunities to pass each test with a 100 percent.... |
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Title: |
Race Car Derby |
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Science |
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3,4,5 |
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Description: |
Students will use the scientific method to develop a derby race car made from a 4" piece 1" by 2".
Intially, students will be asked to decribe their ideas behind making their car fast and strong.... |
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Title: |
Using Technology for Research |
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Writing Workshop |
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1,2,3,4,5 |
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Description: |
Studens will learn how to use the internet to gather information for researching topics and/or authors for Writing Workshop. This lesson can be used for various genres in the Writing Workshop program.... |
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Title: |
Math Intervention |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
1,2,3,4,5 |
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Description: |
Students use an on-line program for reteaching, practicing, and testing for competence. This lesson is used by the resource department in a pull out program to help students be more successful in the general ed classroom.... |
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Title: |
The Giving Tree |
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English Language Arts |
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Grade: |
3,4,5,6 |
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Description: |
Students will express their understanding of the message in Th Giving Tree, and will give a heartfelt give to a person/people in need.... |
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Title: |
Finding the Way |
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Mathematics,Maps/Geography |
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Grade: |
3,4,5 |
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Description: |
Students will be able to find the route from Milpitas to our field trip destination at the Marine Science Institute in Redwood City. They will be able to tell which roads will be traveled and the approximate miles, while working together in pairs. Students will also learn the geography of the area.... |
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Title: |
Web of LIfe Song |
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Science |
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Grade: |
3,4,5 |
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Description: |
This is a fun, interactive song that teaches the students about the web of life, or chain of energy, in the ecosystem.... |
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Title: |
iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch - hands-on science |
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Mathematics,Science,Career Technical Education |
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Grade: |
3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 |
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Description: |
PASCO is pleased to announce real-time data collection and analysis on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad--for the flexibility of science--anytime, anywhere. SPARKvue for iPhone, available now in the App Store, supports a wide range of displays and analysis tools:
Graphs
Digits
Meters
Statistics
SPARKvue recognizes the onboard acceleration sensor, so you take that sensor with you wherever you go. No extra sensors, no big boxes. Just you and your iPhone or iPod Touch--and the roller coaster. Amusement Park Physics Days are revolutionized!
http://www.pasco.com/featured-products/sparkvue-for-iphone/index.cfm... |
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Title: |
Social Graphing |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
2,3,4,5 |
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Description: |
Students will use the illuminations website to create graphs about their classmates in the beginning of the year.... |
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Title: |
Anti-Smoking Lesson |
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Science,Physical Education |
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Grade: |
3,4,5,6 |
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Description: |
This is an easy lesson that helps students appreciate how healthy lungs allow them to enjoy many things in life that they take for granted. It is a good activity for Red Ribbon Week.... |
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