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Program Notes |
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music |
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6,7,8,9,10,12 |
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Description: |
This lesson will provide a template for having your students write the program notes for your next program. This is a great way for the students to do their own research and have a better understanding of where they music they are performing comes from.... |
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Title: |
What is slope? |
| Subject: |
Mathematics |
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Grade: |
7,8,9 |
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Description: |
Students will measure stacks of cups of varying sizes. Students will plot the height of the stack as function of the number of cups on a set of axes. Students will then determine the equation of this line conceptually by understanding the meaning of the y-intercept and the slope contextually.... |
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Title: |
Polymer Lab |
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Science |
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Grade: |
8 |
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Description: |
students make and explore properties of polymers. Organize data in data table and answer 3 post lab questions... |
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Title: |
Graphing Functions |
| Subject: |
Mathematics |
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Grade: |
8 |
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Description: |
This lesson introduces students to the idea of a "function" by using the idea of "number machines." This lesson is particularly well suited to teachers who have interactive whiteboard technology. It can be used to teach students how to graph linear equations or quadratic functions. ... |
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Title: |
Math in the News Assignment |
| Subject: |
Mathematics |
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Grade: |
6,7,8 |
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Description: |
It is important for students to understand the revelance of the math that they are studying. By asking students to look for news article which addresses math concepts that they are learning in class, students will make connections between what they are studying in school and the real world.... |
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Title: |
Cab Company |
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Mathematics |
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Grade: |
7,8 |
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Description: |
Students explore linear functions through work on cab routes and flat rate v. constant fees... |
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Title: |
Meet the Candidates |
| Subject: |
History-Social Science |
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Grade: |
8 |
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Description: |
Students will be divided into the two political parties, Federalists and Democratic Republicans and become their campaign letter writer/campaign manager. The students will create a slogan, an election poster and a mudslinging campaign letter attacking the opposing political party. ... |
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Title: |
Fat and Sugar Calculation |
| Subject: |
Nutrition |
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Grade: |
6,7,8,9,10,11,12 |
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Description: |
In this lesson, students will learn to read the Nutriction Facts label on processed food; and learn the two formulas for finding the amount of fat in food, as well as sugar in soft drinks.... |
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Title: |
Sports and injuries |
| Subject: |
Health |
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Grade: |
7,8 |
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Description: |
In this lesson, students will learn to articulate their arguments using a promp on professional sports and injuries.... |
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Title: |
Weight Training Student Demos |
| Subject: |
Physical Education |
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Grade: |
8 |
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Description: |
Students will work in pairs to identify a major muscle and perform machine and free weight exercises for the muscle. The performance of exercises will be recorded on the iPad2 and be used in the Power Point Project to demonstrate knowledge of the muscle and its function.... |
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Title: |
Softball Batting Record & Review |
| Subject: |
Physical Education |
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Grade: |
8 |
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Description: |
Students will be in groups of 4 for an activity to demonstrate their batting technique. The teacher will record their performance and show students to allow for self-corection. ... |
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