Resource Collection

Pizza Fractions

00/06060606 | Demonstration
The classroom poster helps students understand fractions as parts of a whole by illustrating pizzas and fractions of pizzas. These eight images show...

Measure It! Paperclips

Demonstration
These 20 images give students practice measuring the height and width of various pictures with paperclips. Ready to print, each sheet contains a spot...

What Does It Mean To Measure?

04/05/2012
In this session, students will begin to explore the questions “What can be measured?” and “What does it mean to measure...

How Tall Are We?

04/05/2012 | Lesson Plan
How Tall Are We?

The 10-Step Engineering Design Solution Process

05/09/2012 | Lesson Plan
Students will learn the ten steps of the engineering design process. Through video clips, quick-writes and think-pair-share activities, the students...

Can Animals Think?

03/09/2012 | Other

Identifying evidence from the text

08/16/2013 | Lesson Plan
In this classroom clip, Albuquerque teacher Clara Gonzales-Espinoza explains to two students how to find and use evidence from the text while reading...

Around the World in the 1890s: Photographs from the World’s Transportation Commission

Presentation
This collection contains nearly nine hundred images by American photographer William Henry Jackson. In addition to railroads, elephants, camels,...

Native American Cultures Across the U.S.

10/05/2010 | Lesson plan
Children’s literature, movies, and other media often perpetuate generalized stereotypes, whether positive or negative, in their representations...

Election Day Extravaganza: No-Prep Lesson Plans

10/26/2016 | Lesson Plan
I love social studies, and with the constant press covering the presidential election, it gives me the additional opportunity to be able to dive a...