Lesson Plan: Solving Word Problems Using Unit Rates
Using the examples, problems and chart provided, students will comprehend and be able to solve unit rate problems.
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Measurement Conversion Lesson Plan: Teaching the Use of Ratio Reasoning to Convert Measurement Units
Students will learn how to use ratio reasoning to convert measurement units.
Continue ReadingPercentages Lesson Plan: Teaching Students to Comprehend and Solve Word Problems Using Percentages
Students will solve problems finding the whole, given a part and the percent.
Continue ReadingTeaching Unit Rate and Use Rate Language
Students will use numbers, symbols, and language to describe a unit rate associated with a ratio and use rate language in the context of a ratio …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Concept of Ratios, Creating Ratio Descriptions and Using Ratio Language
Students will use numbers, symbols and language to describe the relationship of the ratio between two quantities.
Continue ReadingGrimm vs. Disney: Cinderella and Princess and the Frog Compare and Contrast
Let’s examine the stories of Cinderella and The Princess and the Frog. Compare and contrast the films with the original stories using free …
Continue ReadingThe Real Stories: Comparing and Contrasting Disney's Little Mermaid and Frozen with Hans Christian Anderson's Original Versions
Students and teachers need to look no further than The Little Mermaid and The Snow Queen, known now to girls worldwide as Frozen, in order to get a …
Continue Reading7 Techniques for Parents to Help Improve Time Management for Teens
Managing time is just as important for kids as it is for adults. With so many demands on kids today with deadlines for reports, books to read and …
Continue ReadingMiddle School Summer Art Project: Mixed Media Fruit and Vegetable Painting
Create bright works of art to hang in the kitchen at home.
Continue ReadingThe Wizard of Oz Class Reading Guide PowerPoint Download
Whether teaching on the classic L. Frank Baum novel alone or comparing it with similar stories, such as “Coraline” and “Alice in …
Continue ReadingAlice in Wonderland Lesson Plan with Downloadable Reading Guide
Students may be less familiar than Alice in Wonderland than you –or they– realize. Download this PowerPoint presentation to guide your …
Continue ReadingComparing Three Strong Female Characters; Alice, Coraline, and Dorothy
Have you ever considered the similarities between Coraline, Alice and Dorothy as they experience their adventures in strange and amazing lands? This …
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