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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe History of Measurement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mathematics, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & GeometryThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses problems in the history of measurement, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSketch-A-House
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignStudents will create a 3D model of a house using SketchUp. Author: Alannbert MillendezContributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSide Length, Volume and Surface Area of Similar Solids
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use an interactive applet to learn about the relationships...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSide Length and Area of Similar Figures
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students use an interactive applet to learn how the side lengths, p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScaling the Pyramids
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, Engineering & Design, Visual Arts and 4 additional..This PBS resource features information about the Great Pyramid of Egypt. Users can learn what is significant about the pyramid a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScaling Away
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this Illuminations lesson, students measure the dimensions of a common object, multiply each dimension by a scale factor, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentScaling Away
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsThis reproducible worksheet, from an Illuminations lesson, contains questions regarding the effect of multiplying by a scale fac...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPurple Prisms
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from Illuminations, students investigate rectangular prisms using an online, interactiv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProportional Reasoning: QuadPerson -
Grades: 6Subjects: Mathematics, Algebra & Functions, Rates and ProportionsSession 4, Part C. Annenberg Media Lesson for teachers to improve their own teaching practices. Includes excellent teacher train...Contributor: CTAP Region 4Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPlanning a Playground
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Geometry, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & GeometryIn this Illuminations lesson, students design a playground using manipulatives and multiple representations. Maximum area with a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMetric Measurements
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Health Science & Medical TechnologyMany students in my biotechnology course have never used or have forgotten about the metric system. We are constantly using metr...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMetric Conversions - PBS Interactives
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsLearn how metric and English symbols are used to measure and express mass, length, volume and temperature.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasuring Shadows
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Earth & Space ScienceIn this Science NetLinks lesson, students determine the pattern (length and direction) of shadows cast by sunlight during a seve...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurements on the Architect Scale
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Engineering & DesignIn this lesson, students will use the various faces located on the Architect scale. With guided practice students will learn to ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMeasurement Calculations- Mike Mederos
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesIn this lesson students will apply linear, area and volume formulas to measure items found in and around the shop area. This le...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLinking Length, Perimeter, Area, and Volume
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: MathematicsIn this four-lesson unit, from Illuminations, students explore ratio, proportion, scale factor and similarity using perimeter, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLand Area Measurements
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis activity guides the student through the process of measuring a plot of land using various measurement techniques such as pa...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInvestigating the Dynamic Martian Polar Caps
Grades: 5 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Measurement & Geometry, Earth & Space ScienceIn this lesson, from the Burns Telecommunications Center at Montana State University, students download NASA Hubble Space Telesc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkInclined Plane
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Mathematics, Science, PhysicsIn this multiple-day activity, from Illuminations, students time balls rolling down inclines of varying lengths and heights. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink**Fastener types and functions (updated) by David Espinoza
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: TransportationThis unit includes the various types of fasteners, including nuts, bolts, and washers, and also includes thread pitch, thread si...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0