Steps in Scientific Investigations
(View Complete Item Description)Drag and click Scientific Investigation steps
Material Type: Activity/Lab
All resources in Esser Gears Grant
5th Grade EOY Math Review
(View Complete Item Description)End-of-year multiple choice math questions which review all of the objectives in fifth-grade math.
Material Type: Assessment
Elapsed Time
(View Complete Item Description)Elapsed Time Practice
Material Type: Homework/Assignment
Where in the World? PBA
(View Complete Item Description)The performance-based assessment is intended to fulfill the requirements for local alternative assessments for VAAP History Grade 3. Students complete the reporting category for geography.HS-G 1c The student will develop map skills by indentifying the shapes of the United States and Virginia on maps and globes.
Material Type: Assessment
Beginning of Year - About Me Handout
(View Complete Item Description)Learn all about your students with this About Me Handout! Teachers can give to students on the first day/week of school. Great for starting conversations, get to know you activities, or just to know about eah student.
Material Type: Homework/Assignment, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Negative Powers of Ten Sort
(View Complete Item Description)This activity will be best used as partner work. Students will be able to reinforce what they have learn about comparing and ordering.
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VESOL Math 3.1
(View Complete Item Description)This is a simple plan/activity to teach students to match number names to numerals 0-20 for VESOL Math 3.1. The Clip activity can be used seperately.
Material Type: Lesson, Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Compare Fractions Using Benchmarks
(View Complete Item Description)In this lesson, students will use manipulatives to prove that when comparing fractions, the larger the denominator the larger the piece. Also, when pieces are the same size (the denominator), the numerator denotes how many pieces of that size. Students will be able to sort fractions quickly by adding the fraction by itself to determine if it is smaller, equal, or larger than ½.
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lecture Notes
Comparing Fractions Using Benchmarks
(View Complete Item Description)This Desmos activity has students partiiton a fraction into fourths, model a fraction, and then determine if the fraction is more than, less than, or equal to 1/2 by looking at the denominator.
Material Type: Activity/Lab
Behavior Think Sheet
(View Complete Item Description)Teachers will utilize this document by having students to complete the form when they do not follow classroom guidelines.
Material Type: Student Guide, Teaching/Learning Strategy
African American History - Write Your Own Abolitionist Speech
(View Complete Item Description)Created for a 90-minute lessonn plan (could extend into the next lesson block). Students will learn about different abolitionist groups and individuals advocating for abolition prior to the Civil War, as well as analyze four differet abolitionist speeches. After, student will use what they have learned to create their own abolitionist speech. Includes lesson plan, slides, Student Speech Analysis Handout, student instructions, and sample abolition speech.
Material Type: Lesson Plan, Primary Source
Career Exploring
(View Complete Item Description)Allow students the opportunity to explore their career goals! This activity will allow them to develop their research skills and provide a hands-on experience to help stretch their perspective. Let your students guide themselves into discovering new career path options!
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Lesson
Comparing and Ordering Real Numbers
(View Complete Item Description)Teachers will give out cards to students and have them practice comparing and ordering real numbers.
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VESOL Math 3.2
(View Complete Item Description)This is a simple lesson/activity for studenfs to identify the closest number above or below a given number 0-20 for the Math VESOL 3.2.
Material Type: Lesson, Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Facing Failure by Stepping Into the Arena
(View Complete Item Description)Engage students in a discussion about the definition of failure and why so many people are afraid of it using Theodore Roosevelt's Man in the Arena speech from 1910.
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Rounding and Comparing Numbers
(View Complete Item Description)This is a short multiple choice quiz on rounding and comparing numbers.
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VESOL Math 3.3
(View Complete Item Description)This is a simple lesson/activity to have students compare whole numbers from 0-20 for Math VESOL 3.3.
Material Type: Lesson, Lesson Plan, Teaching/Learning Strategy
Technology Habit Tracker
(View Complete Item Description)Help students recognize their habits when using technology using this 24-hour tracking challenge!
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Casting Hamlet
(View Complete Item Description)Have students learn about the main characters in William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Let THEM become the casting director as they decide who is best fit to play the part!
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Assessment, Homework/Assignment, Interactive
World History I - Compare & Contrast (5 Venn Diagrams)
(View Complete Item Description)Interactive Google Slides - Drag and drop venn diagram activities that can also print off as worksheets. Includes Answer Keys!Venn Diagrams Included:Paleolithic v. Neolithic ErasEgypt v. MesopotamiaHinduism v. BuddhismAthens v. SpartaMayans, Incas, & Aztecs matching
Material Type: Activity/Lab, Homework/Assignment, Interactive