Mount Horeb Area School District Library Media Specialists created a long-range plan based on the Future Ready Schools Framework. The Board of Education reviewed and approved this plan on January 3, 2021.
This free resource is a great resource for students to practice music theory and ear training exercises. The exercises include: For Ear Training Intervals, Notes, Chords, Scales, Melodies (Rhythmic Dictation), and Jazz (Key Ear Training). For Music Theory: Intervals, Reading, Key Signatures, Scales, Chords, Harmonic Funtions, Transposing Instruments, and Jazz.
How to Use this Self-Assessment https://www.greatschoolspartnership.org/resources/elements-of-effective-instruction/ This self-assessment is designed to:Reflect upon and rate the 5 elements of practice and beliefs (individually or in teams)Guide and refine instructional practices that foster student engagement and promote equitable outcomes.
This website provides a variety of activities for a variety of ages to learn about the enviornment. Each activity has an introduciton, materials list (if materials are needed), directions, and debrief from the activity.
Visually represent two unique fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. The fractional value is shown on a number line after you check to see if your fraction is correct. Equivalent Fraction Finder is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
Create equivalent fractions by dividing and shading squares or circles, and match each fraction to its location on the number line.
Visually represent two unique fractions that are equivalent to a given fraction. The fractional value is shown on a number line as you color in the fraction. Equivalent Fraction Pointer is one of the Interactivate assessment explorers.
Healthy Relationships is an innovative digital course that uses evidence-based strategies to educate students on how to cultivate and maintain healthy relationships during their critical middle schools years.
Healthy Relationships is comprised of six modules that cover key concepts around positive character development, social-emotional learning (SEL), and building healthy relationships. The course will allow students to engage with true-to-life scenarios that include bystander intervention strategies and positive relationship examples.
6 Modules
- Analysing Influences
- Understanding and Managing Emotions
- Communicating Effectively
- Resolving Conflicts
- Stepping In
- Making Decisions
Practice simplifying exponential expressions.
In this activity students learn to use two different equations for modeling real-life situations that involve exponential decay. This is the third of three activities about Exponential Functions. The associated lesson plan and student assessment questions can be found at: https://concord.org/projects/smartgraphs#curriculum and clicking on “Algebra†and then “Exponential Functions.â€Â
Learn how equations for several exponential functions are used to model population growth and compound interest. This is the second of three activities about exponential functions. The associated lesson plan and student assessment questions can be found at: https://concord.org/projects/smartgraphs#curriculum and clicking on “Algebra†and then “Exponential Functions.â€Â
This is an example of how middle school students can demonstrate thier knowledge of the F.I.T.T formula. They can create examples in class and then write them down on a card. The teacher will then collect the cards and distribute to groups on another day and the groups can decide if they activites meet the the F.I.T.T formula and provide feedback to the other groups.
This is a reflection sheet used with 4th and 5th grade students after they have completed their fitness testing in the Fall. They will participate in the testing process again in the Winter and Spring. They are reflecting on their currcunt fitness levels and setting goals to achieve by the 3rd testing to take place in the Spring of that school year.
Purpose:This resource guides leadership teams into self-assessing their support and practices for fostering family engagement.Description:Based on evidence, teams rate practices in seven core principles of family engagement: Welcoming Environment, Effective Two-way Communication, Supporting the Success of Students, Sharing Power and Responsibility, Partnering with the Community, Providing Equity and Access and Ensuring Sustainability. A summary provides opportunities to analyze findings and plan for next steps.
This activity is a skill improvement warm up activity for grades 6-8. It involves throwing to a moving target and catching on the move. It requires minimal equipment(cones, a hula hoop, 2 balls for each group) and can be quickly set up and taken down.
Formative is a formative assessment tool that allows teachers to create assessment for students in which they can type, show their work with drawings or submit images.
It allows teachers to provide frequent formal and informal checks for understanding guarantee student growth as well as know exactly what each student needs as they learn and take immediate actions
This applet allows the students to learn to multiply, add, simplify and convert fractions, decimals and percents by playing a game.
Match shapes and numbers to earn stars in this fractions game. Challenge yourself on any level you like.
This applet allows the students to learn to multiply, add, simplify, and convert fractions, decimals, and percents by playing a game.
This activity allows the user to practice fractions and get a better understanding of them. They get a chance to work with two different aspects of fractions: making them and putting them in order from least to greatest.