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Serious Games. Learning disabilities. Special Education. Special Education. Special Ed. Topical Arrangements of Standards. Skip to main content NGSS Search the Standards To learn more about the standards and to view the NGSS Appendices, click here.

Topical Arrangements of Standards

K-PS2-1 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions. Simple Machines Games - Learn About Simple Machines Online. Get Lesson Plans - Teacher Grants - Teaching Resources and More. 10 Sites to Print Different Graph Paper for Your Projects. Not all printable graph paper sites are created equal, so if you're looking for a good source of free graph paper, then the following list can help.

10 Sites to Print Different Graph Paper for Your Projects

Here, you'll find a great selection of sites that have a wide selection of designs to choose from, or that actually let you design the paper using interactive online web tools. The following list includes ten of the best printable graph paper websites on the Internet. Lesson Plan: Graphing on the Coordinate Plane using "Battleship" game. Yesterday in class we played SINK THE SIR!

Lesson Plan: Graphing on the Coordinate Plane using "Battleship" game

(a play both on what kids call male teachers in the RGV, "the Sir," and on the old movie Sink the Bismark!) , a version of the game Battleship . The main objective is for students to know how to identify and graph points correctly and to learn the necessary vocabulary:Last year, I found a lesson plan on Education World called Play Battleship on Graph Paper. The only real difference between the real game and the lesson was that the original's grid was replaced with a coordinate plane. I followed this lesson closely, having the students play against each other. I was determined to fix the problems and make "Battleship" work for my classroom. Each student had a graphic organizer with directions, a table for coordinates fired at me and fired at them, and a coordinate plane to keep track of their ships.

With each shot made, I could ask students to identify the quadrant or axis where the point was located. October 2010. Use a clothespin graph for a simple daily graphing experience.

October 2010

Many teachers write each student's name on a clothespin that students then use in classroom data collection activities. This is a simple visual data collection that lends itself to picture cues for younger students or questions for readers. Add this graphing model to your fall classroom activities: Do you like fall or winter best? Do you help rake leaves?

This data collection activity lends itself to other curricular areas as well. Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2009. The "Top 25" Web sites foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration.

Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2009

They are free, Web-based sites that are user friendly and encourage a community of learners to explore and discover. Organizing and Managing Standards for the 21st-Century Learner 2.1.2 - Organize knowledge so that it is useful. 2.1.4 - Use technology and other information tools to analyze and organize information. 3.1.4 - Use technology and other information tools to organize and display knowledge and understanding in ways that others can view, use and assess. Diigo Need help in organizing your favorite websites? Tip: Sticky notes are an effective way to start a virtual conversation among teams of students on the merits of a website. Google Reader Overwhelmed with all the information on the Internet? Tip: This is a great organizational tool for students to keep current on their research topics.

Simply Box If you’re a visual learner, then this is the tool for you! Back to top. MAP Reading. MAP Math. IRIS. Shapes Worksheets. Shapes Worksheets Identifying Shapes Example (Hover to Enlarge) Description Download Creating Shapes 1g2(+)ShareEach worksheet contains 8 multiple choice problems determining which basic shapes could have created a more complex shape.

Shapes Worksheets

Identifying Shapes 1g1ShareEach worksheet has 15 problems identifying the type of shape. Identifying Quadrilaterals 2g1ShareEach worksheet contains 20 problems determining if a shape is a quadrilateral or not. Regular Shapes (4,5,6,7,8,9 & 10 sides) 3g1ShareAll shapes are regular shapes (angles and sides are same dimensions). Irregular Shapes (4,5,6,7,8,9 & 10 sides) 3g1ShareAll shapes are irregular shapes (angles and sides are not the same dimensions). Center for Innovation in Education - Dekodiphukan, Math Their Way and Math a Way of Thinking. Question Answer Relationship~ QAR. PARCC 1st Ed. Accommodations Manual.pdf. Short Passages for Rhetorical Analysis - Paragraphs for Analysis. These excerpts from essays, short stories, autobiographies, and novels--most of which were published over the past 50 years--illustrate some of the key stylistic traits of their well-known authors.

Short Passages for Rhetorical Analysis - Paragraphs for Analysis

Sentence Structures and StylesEnjoy this sampler of sentence structures and styles, and then visit the complete collection in our Scrapbook of Styles. Edward Abbey's List of Examples in "The Great American Desert"In this passage from chapter two of "Journey Home," rogue environmentalist Edward Abbey identifies some of the most unappealing characteristics of desert life through a series of vivid examples. Hyperbole in Martin Amis's "Money"Note the effects created by hyperbole, tricolons, and crots in these two paragraphs from Martin Amis's novel "Money. " Nicholson Baker's Encomium to PerforationIn this unconventional encomium from his first novel, "The Mezzanine," Nicholson Baker celebrates the miraculous qualities of perforation.

Predictions Worksheets" TV and Movie Wav Central: Movies Wav Audio Files and Sound Database. Home - LibraryGuides at National Louis University. Response to Intervention.