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286. Scientific Notation

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Scientific Notation Math Antics
Source: Mathantics (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 The YouTube video Math Antics - Scientific Notation breaks down into Intro; What is scientific notation? Exponents; Why Scientific Notation? Negative Exponents; Multiplication and division are related; Comparing numbers with scientific notation; Positive exponent; Dividing by a Factor of 10; and Conclusion. It is 14:20 minutes. You can select which of the sections you want to present.   

This activity gives students an introduction and the needed practice to reinforce classroom instruction on Scientific Notation. Students are asked to convert from standard form to scientific notation. Students who answer incorrectly are given an explanation of the correct solution and an opportunity to try again.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education

Levels

Intermediate, High
287. Sense-Lang: Typing Tutorials

Activity Description

Typing
Source: Typing (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

This site offers free tutorials and games to learn touch typing. They also offer typing tests for practice.

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma
288. Separate for Food Safety

Activity Description

Vocabulary for Separate Activity on Wakelet
Source: Vocabulary for Separate Activity on Wakelet (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
 

This activity teaches students how to separate food for safety.

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ESL: English as a Second Language, ABE: Adult Basic Education

Levels

Beginning High, Low, Intermediate, Beginning Literacy, Beginning Low
289. Seven Wonders of the World: Panoramic Views

Activity Description

In this activity, students are shown a panoramic view of the Great Wall of China and asked to answer some questions about it. This Web site offers panoramic views of the seven wonders of the world: the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum, Petra, the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, Rio de Janeiro, and Chichen Itza. There is a brief description of each place, but you will want to have your students do a bit more research to complete a geography lesson.

Screenshot of the Great Wall of China panorama

Seven Wonders of the World: Panoramic Views-4

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Program Areas

ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation
290. Seven Wonders of the World: Panoramic Views

Activity Description

In this activity, students are shown a panoramic view of the Great Wall of China and asked to answer some questions about it. This Web site offers panoramic views of the seven wonders of the world: the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum, Petra, the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, Rio de Janeiro, and Chichen Itza. There is a brief description of each place, but you will want to have your students do a bit more research to complete a geography lesson.

Screenshot of the Great Wall of China panorama

Seven Wonders of the World: Panoramic Views-5

Has EEE Lesson Plan

Program Areas

ASE: High School Diploma
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