Ms. Mitchell's Bulletin Board
- Our Textbook
- ADDITION
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a. Sum Sense - addition - an interactive game to practice ADDITION. |
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b. Speed Grid - addition - answer the question set by clicking on two numbers that complete the sentence. You set the number of questions (2 to 99) and the time limit (1 to 10). |
- SUBTRACTION
- MULTIPLICATION
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a. Math Facts - an interactive game to practice math facts from 1 to 10. |
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b. Times Table - shows a time table grid, student clicks the answer on the math grid to various mulitplication questions. |
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c. Multiplication Mystery - shows a time table grid, student will click and drag the numbered tile to the correct position on a 1x9 grid. |
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d. Farm Stand - the price of apples and eggs is given, the student is asked to calculate the total cost when they purchase the given amount of each. The student will need to mulitply and add. |
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d. Lemonade Larry - use multiplication to find out how much the lemonade costs. Type the answer into the "Total Price" box and hit total. |
- DIVISION
- GENERAL
- Textbook
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Math Surf - links by chapter, activities in problem solving. |
 Area & Perimeter - Number Sense & Numeration
Mean - Mode - Median - Range - Data Mangement & Probability
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a. Train Race - compare mean, median and range. |
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b. Mean, Mode, Median - find the median height of the buildings in this mixed up collection, line up buildings from the shortest to tallest, and drag the median sign over the building with the median height. |
Place Value - Number Sense & Numeration
Decimals - based on the number ten
Order of Operations - Formulas, Expressions, and Equations
Numbers - Divisibility and Prime Factorization
Fractions - Fraction Operations
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a. Fractions - see it visually, addition, subtraction, mulitplication, division, comparing, and them try the games. |
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b. Exploring Fractions - view a video to see how a hotel kitchen uses fractions all the time, then click the interactive on the left to work with fractions. |
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c. Equivalent Fractions Operations - balance the scale - choose the correct equivalent fraction. |
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d. Fraction Model - this tool explores several representations for fractions using adjustable numerators and denominators. You can see decimal and percent equivalents, as well as a model that represents the fraction. |
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e. Mystery Picture - solve fraction of a set problems to uncover a mystery picture. |
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f. Adding Fractions - visual representation of fractions being added, enter & check your answers. |
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g. Math Splat - game gives you an addition problem then you pick from four bugs. |
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h. Dividing Fractions - visually see the opeations with number line bars. |
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i. Dividing Fractions - visually using circles see the division of fractions. |
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j. Multiplying Fractions - take an online quiz & see hints if necessary. |
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k. Melvin's Make a Match - match fractions that have the same value. |
Integers - All whole numbers and their opposites.
Coordinate Plane - two axis, four quadrants, (x,y) - plot your point.
Percents - Learn all about percents
An Angle - measures the amount of turn
VARIABLES - Fraction Operations
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a. Variable Machine - an interactive variable machine helps develop an understanding of what variables are and how to use algebraic letters in expressions representing real life situations. Verbal models are turned into expressions by dragging numbers, variables and operators to the machine; the machine generates the expression and acknowledges whether or not the selection is correct. |
- Our Textbook
- EARTH SCIENCE
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a. Dynamic Earth - explore the earth's structure. |
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b. Plates & Boundaries - an inteactive description of plate movements. |
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c. Earth Structures Animated - from PBS, read the description to the right of the picture, make sure you read all because you have to click continue at the bottom to go to next topic. |
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d. Earth's Structure - good detailed information about each of the layers of the earth, includes chemical components and the influence of each on the earh surface, click on the layers to go to a link. |
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e. How the Great Lakes Were Formed - an interactive move showing how the Great Lakes were formed. |
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f. View from Space - NASA developed the Space Shuttle program in the US, see pictures taken from the Columbia, the first space shuttle orbiter to fly into Earth's orbit. |
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g. Plate Tectonics - a nice easy to read (with animations) description of plate tectonics. |
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h. Essentials of Geology Animations - a collection of animations describing concepts of geology. |
EARTHQUAKES
ROCKS
VOLCANOES
- MATTER
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a. States of Matter - links to the continents on the right under Go Directly To, just place your cursor over the name of the continent. Once you are at the continent page, the countries are listed on your left to click. |
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b. Melting & Boiling - run an experiment to determine the melting point and boiling point of three different substances. |
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c. Acids & Bases - use a color indicator strip and pH scale to determine a substance. |
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d. Strange Matter - discover the secrets of everyday stuff. Go inside a soda can to discover what it is made of. Transform Stuff allows you to transfer raw materials into new stuff. Predict which material will win in the Materials Smackdown! |
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e. Mystery Matter - become detectives and help the owners of the Grey Matter Detective Agency determine if the mystery packages are safe to open. Research matter on-line and read the clues to help solve this web quest mystery. |
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f. The Mixture Lab - try your hand at separating different kinds of mixtures. |
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g. Chem4Kids Matter - read about matter. |
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h. Elements, Mixtures, & Compounds - test what your knowledge, identify different particle arrangements as elements, mixtures, or comounds. |
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i. 3-D Molecule Models - animated 3-D models of commone molecules. |
BALANCE EQUATIONS
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a. Chemical Equations - types of equations including equations showing chemistry in action, click practice balancing equations to give it a try. |
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b. Classic Chembalancer - teaches you how to balance equations for the first time. To play it, just press the "Start Game". |
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c. Balancing Act - the computer will give you a number of incomplete chemical equations. Balance the chemical equations by selecting coefficients from the pull-down menus. |
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d. Review Chembalancer - the review version of Chembalancer that's a refresher on how to balance equations. |
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e. Brain Boggle Chembalancer - for students that have finished Classic or Review Chembalancer and are looking for a challenge. |
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f. Creative Chemistry - this is a timed practice to balance the equations. |
PERIODIC TABLE of ELEMENTS
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a. Web Elements - explore key information about the chemical elements through this periodic table. |
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b. PT Table - an interactive Periodic Table, click to see color groupings, etc. |
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c. Chemicool - click each element on the table to learn who discovered it, and all its properties. |
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d. Visual Periodic Table - click each element to see detailed information including uses and interesting facts. |
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e. Periodic Table - good information, also option to play a element mystery game and animations of how elements bond together. |
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f. Periodic Table of Videos - each elements has a video, see what the elements really look like. |
- ENERGY
- FORCE & GRAVITY
- HEALTH
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a. Cyber Anatomy Systems - when you click each system, click 6-9 so you are in the correct grade appropriate level. |
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b. Kids Health - many links, from feelings, to kid's dictionay of medical terms. |
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c. Enchanted Learning - links to human anatomy. |
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d. All Systems Go - an interactive game in which you need to help Arnold find his missing organs from the four major body systems. |
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e. Nobelprize - educational games - the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. |
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f. Science Museum - Infectious Disease - evolving changes to human health. |
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g. The Human Heart - information about the human heart, also click to systems for info on various human body systems. |
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h. Mr. Bones - an interactive look at the assembled human skeletal system. |
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i. Probe the Brain - use a probe to see which part of the brain moves which parts of your body. |
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j. 3-D Brain Anatomy - take a three-dimensional tour of the brain. |
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k. Neuroscience for Kids - learn all about the nervous system. |
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l. The Soundry - discover all about the ear. |
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m. Medical Mysteries - an interactive, learning adventure. As you enter a futuristic world, you will help solve medical mysteries in infectious diseases. |
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n. Reconstructors - travel into the future and solve medical mysteries from the past. |
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o. N-Squad - interactive learning adventures. As you enter a scenario set in the near future, you will use your problem-solving skills in working with forensic scientist characters who are trying to solve a mysterious death. Through this adventure, you will also learn about the effects of alcohol. |
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p. Anatomy of the Eye - click on the NAME of the parts in the animation to learn more about the Eye. |
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q. Doctor Over Time - How that black bag has grown in the past century! There are medicines and treatments for almost every illness known to man. Today's doctors draw upon a vast arsenal of drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic tools that could not even be dreamed of in 1900. |
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r. Kid Info - the Human Body - an easy to read table with links to various systems of the human body. |
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s. My Pyramid Blast Off Game - An interactive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. “Fuel†tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into MyPyramid. |
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t. Bill Nye - Nutrition Video - An interactive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. “Fuel†tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into MyPyramid. |
Measure
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a. Measure - parcels need a stamp, you measure to see which one. |
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