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Statistical Sleuths

Faced with dilemmas such as, how much time an average eighth grade student should spend on homework, students formulate and test their hypotheses using mock statistics and identify sampling techniques that could be used to collect the necessary data.

Wanted Dead or Alive

How can we determine the value of the timber in a forest? How can we measure a pine tree, or for that matter, any item that is longer, taller, broader, or deeper than our measuring tools?

Shapes Are Everywhere at School!

The lessons provide many opportunities for students to sort shapes according to geometric shapes, as well as, attributes.

Weather Trackers

This is a second grade unit on weather called Weather Trackers. Students experience fun, fascinating facts about weather through hands-on activities about the rain cycle, measuring rain with a rain gauge, conducting experiments with temperature and making a cloud booklet.

Industrial Times

Students follow a journalistic theme to find out about the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution.