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Battle of the Somme-Who won the first day?
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The lesson gives background to the WWI Battle of the Somme between the British and German armies through a powerpoint.  It then asks students to analyze three primary source documents from both sides of the battle to act as evidence in answering an historical question: Who won the first day (of the battle)?  Student then write a short argument based on their understanding of the texts.

Subject:
Social Studies
World History
Material Type:
Assessment Item
Formative Assessment
Lesson Plan
Primary Source
Reading
Provider:
Stanford History Education Group
Date Added:
04/05/2017
Beyond the Bubble:  Virginia Company
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This resource is a great formative assessment to check students ability to source and place events in context.  Using a piece from a 1612 newspaper and a list of four facts from the time period, it asks students to consider why the reliability of the newspaper account may be in question.

Subject:
Social Studies
U.S. History
Material Type:
Alternate Assessment
Assessment Item
Formative Assessment
Rubric/Scoring Guide
Provider:
Stanford History Education Group
Date Added:
10/05/2016
Biomimicry:  Natural Designs
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This is a multi-day activity in which student will learn what biomimicry is, explore current examples of biomimicry that exists in the fields of technology, engineering, humanities, social interactions and many other.  After the initial learning is completed student pair up and create a new invention that uses biomimicry.

Subject:
Biology
Life Science
Material Type:
Assessment Item
Formative Assessment
Interactive
Learning Task
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Teach Engineering Curriculum for K-12 Teachers
Date Added:
06/16/2015
Bounded Fraction Finder
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Determine the value of two fractions you have chosen (which are represented as points on a number line). Then find a fraction whose value is between your two fractions and determine its value. This manipulative is the same as "Bounded Fraction Pointer" but there is no arrow to help the user determine the value of a fraction between the two endpoints. Bounded Fraction Finder is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Formative Assessment
Interactive
Learning Task
Lesson Plan
Self Assessment
Simulation
Provider:
Shodor
Author:
Lindsay Reiten
Date Added:
02/14/2017
Bounded Fraction Pointer
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Determine the value of two fractions you have chosen (which are represented as points on a number line). Then find a fraction whose value is between your two fractions (using an arrow on the number line as a guide) and determine its value. Bounded Fraction Pointer is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.

Subject:
Mathematics
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Diagram/Illustration
Formative Assessment
Interactive
Learning Task
Lesson Plan
Self Assessment
Simulation
Provider:
Shodor
Date Added:
02/14/2017
C-SPAN Classroom Deliberations - How should the issue of gun violence be addressed in the United States
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In the wake of recent acts of gun violence in America, both citizens and politicians continue the debate over gun control in the United States. Legislation addressing issues like background checks, concealed carry permits and bump stocks have been suggested to address this issue. This deliberation will allow students to explore the roots of gun control in the United States while also exploring varying viewpoints on how to address the problem of gun violence in the future.

Subject:
Civics and Government
English Language Arts
Social Studies
Speaking and Listening
U.S. History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Alternate Assessment
Assessment
Case Study
Formative Assessment
Homework/Assignment
Interactive
Learning Task
Lesson
Module
Other
Primary Source
Reading
Reference Material
Author:
C-Span Classroom
Date Added:
06/13/2023
CS Unplugged Sorting Algorithms
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Lesson Description
Students compare different algorithms to find the best method of sorting a group of unknown weights in order.  Students practice a Selection Sort and Quick Sort.  Additional variations include:  
Insertion SortBubble SortMerge Sort
The lesson also introduces students to the concept of recursion.
Online Resources
Online resources include a step-by-step downloadable Lesson Plan.  The webiste also provides a YouTube video, photos, related resrouces, and additional curriculum links.

Introduce students to Binary and Algorthims prior to conducting this Algorithm Sorting Activity

Subject:
Computer Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Alternate Assessment
Diagram/Illustration
Formative Assessment
Learning Task
Lesson Plan
Reading
Reference Material
Simulation
Provider:
University of Canterbury, NZ
Date Added:
04/20/2016
Call of the Wild Unit Plan
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This unit plan outlines and provides all resources to study Jack London's Call of the Wild.  Within this resource you will fine detailed daily lesson plans including handouts, discussion questions, and grading rubrics.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Reading
Rubric/Scoring Guide
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Unit of Study
Provider:
Sarah La Due
Date Added:
01/18/2017
Camera Shots and Angles and Making Meaning
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This resource includes a power point detailing basic camera shots and angles for film analysis plus activities where pupils are interactive and try out the different angles using camera frame worksheet. Additionally, it includes a quiz worksheet with answer key.

Subject:
Career and Technical Education
Fine Arts
Material Type:
Curriculum Map
Diagram/Illustration
Formative Assessment
Provider:
TES Resources
Date Added:
04/05/2017
Can Humans Cause Earthquakes lesson plan
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This resource is for teachers who want to teach their students about earthquakes and human involvement. This lesson plan is designed for older students to learn about earthquakes, hydraulic fracturing, and hydrocarbons while collecting and analyzing data to create a scientific poster of their findings based on their argument driven inquiry.

Subject:
Earth and Space Science
Education
Environmental Literacy and Sustainability
Environmental Science
Geology
Global Education
Higher Education
Life Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Assessment
Formative Assessment
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Author:
Seismological Facility for the Advancement of Geoscience
Date Added:
03/09/2024
Candid Camera: Capturing the Secret Lives of Carnivores
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This is a Wisconsin-based case study with data on how the size and distance of an island from the mainland can affect the number of different types of carnivores found on the island (Species Richness). Students are asked to graph data collected from the Apostle Islands and make a claim evidence and reasoning statement supported by data.

This resource has been reviewed using the HQIM rubric https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1P6wGNGU0PZwuiwOe0AohGZUL07YU7zZc7MOdaUbYeAY/edit?usp=sharing

Subject:
Biology
Ecology
Environmental Science
Life Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Formative Assessment
Learning Task
Author:
Data Nuggets
Erik Olson
Date Added:
01/28/2024
Career-Connected Learning Through Budgeting
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Students connect their future career choices and decisions with budgeting practice and identifying the type of lifestyle they will be able to live based on their career choices. 

Subject:
Business and Information Technology
Career and Technical Education
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Formative Assessment
Author:
Marc Busko
Date Added:
04/15/2023
Center for Civic Education
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The Center for Civic Education helps students develop (1) an increased understanding of the institutions of constitutional democracy and the fundamental principles and values upon which they are founded, (2) the skills necessary to participate as competent and responsible citizens, and (3) the willingness to use democratic procedures for making decisions and managing conflict. Ultimately, the Center strives to develop an enlightened citizenry by working to increase understanding of the principles, values, institutions, and history of constitutional democracy among teachers, students, and the general public.

Subject:
Civics and Government
Social Studies
Sociology and Anthropology
U.S. History
Material Type:
Formative Assessment
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Unit of Study
Author:
Center for Civic Education
Date Added:
05/24/2023