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return to subject listingClimate & Energy - Crash Course
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): climate (83), climate change (93), energy (132), fossil fuels (10)
In the Classroom
Ask students to create infographics using Piktochart AI Infographic Generator, reviewed here to visually represent climate change causes, effects, and solutions discussed in the video series. Students design a community action plan to reduce carbon emissions using knowledge from the series. Analyze recent news articles on climate change and relate them to the content from the series. Use online climate simulators to let students experiment with policy changes and predict their environmental impacts.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Timeline- Decades of Innovation: 1790-2024 - EquipHQ
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): inventors and inventions (77), timelines (56)
In the Classroom
Students can trace how one type of invention (e.g., communication tools) evolved through patents. Assign students key inventors or legal figures to present on their contributions to intellectual property. Extend learning by having students research and add new events or inventions to a class timeline of intellectual property milestones using Timeline Infographic Templates, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Trademark Zone - EquipHQ
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): advertising (26), business (51)
In the Classroom
Have students search for trademarks in their environment (e.g., packaging, cars, businesses) during a Trademark Scavenger Hunt using Googsechase edu, reviewed here. Let students design a logo and slogan for an imaginary business, focusing on uniqueness. Analyze real-world examples where trademark laws were violated and discuss outcomes.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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AIMS Center: An Equitable World through Math and Science Education - AIMS Center for Math and Science Education
Grades
K to 8This site includes advertising.
tag(s): collaboration (94), makerspace (43), professional development (407), STEM (279)
In the Classroom
The "Resources" page contains a number of STEM activities that can be used in a classroom. Some of these include Paper Helicopters, STEM Modeling with Clay, Paper Rockets, and Pull-Up Polyhedra.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Sociology - Crash Course
Grades
9 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): classification (22), cultures (145), sociology (24)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Crash Course Sociology students can show their understanding by debating the issue that was presented in the video. Students can conduct their own research using the concepts/ideas from the videos. Students can research a famous individual who has made an impact in society.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Physics - Crash Course
Grades
9 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): electricity (62), magnetism (37), motion (50), nuclear energy (20)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Crash Course Physics students can show their understanding by completing a laboratory experiment (if possible) based on what was learned in the video. Students can create an infographic using Free Infographic Maker, reviewed here demonstrating concept(s) taught in the video. Finally, students can flip the classroom by teaching others the information shared in the videos.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Organic Chemistry - Crash Course
Grades
9 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): acids and bases (8)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Crash Course Organic Chemistry, students can show their understanding by completing a laboratory experiment (if possible) based on what was learned in the video. Students can create an infographic with Canva Infographic Maker, reviewed here. Finally, students can flip the classroom by teaching others the information shared in the videos.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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History of Science - Crash Course
Grades
5 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): brain (56), computers (109), ecology (102), electricity (62), genetics (81), medieval (32), scientific method (48), scientists (63)
In the Classroom
After watching a of Crash Course History of Science episode, students can create a living museum highlighting famous scientists. Students can research more about the time that each video takes place. Students can debate which scientific "event" was the most important to shaping our world.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Geography - Crash Course
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): countries (73), earth (186), oceans (149), rivers (15)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Crash Course Geography, students can create a pamphlet or brochure using Canva Education Templates, reviewed here sharing the information from the video. Additionally, each student can take a video from part 1 of the series (physical geography) and create a summary of their video to be put together into a class book. Finally, after watching a video in part 2 (human geography), students can take a virtual field trip to the area/region in the video.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Biology- Spanish Edition - Crash Course
Grades
7 to 12This site includes advertising.
In the Classroom
Assign research projects where students expand on a Crash Course episode, presenting findings with additional information. After watching a lesson on a specific topic (e.g., genetics), enhance learning by having students create concept maps using Circlyapp, reviewed here to visualize relationships between ideas. Have students watch a Crash Course video and write a reflection or summary of key points. Follow this with a class discussion to reinforce understanding.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Biology - Crash Course
Grades
6 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): cells (83), dna (43), ecology (102), evolution (88), genetics (81), meiosis (8), mitosis (9), photosynthesis (21), scientific method (48), species (16)
In the Classroom
Use online simulations to perform biology experiments on cell division, ecosystems, or genetics, allowing students to manipulate variables and observe outcomes. Assign students different biology topics (e.g., DNA structure, evolution) from Crash Course videos. They become "experts" and teach their peers. Students design and present a biome, incorporating species, climate, and adaptations knowledge. Set up stations with video clips, interactive quizzes, and hands-on activities for students to rotate through, deepening their understanding of complex topics.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Gigafact - Gigafact - Contributors
Grades
6 to 12tag(s): media literacy (106)
In the Classroom
Introduce your class to Gigafact on your interactive whiteboard or with a projector by showing them the listings under one of the "hot" topics from the top menu bar. At the time of this review, Democracy and Elections and Immigration are "hot" topics. Have small groups use RumorGuard, reviewed here to double-check the facts presented by Gigafacts.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Patent Quest - EquipHQ
Grades
5 to 12tag(s): digital citizenship (89), inventors and inventions (77), investing (8)
In the Classroom
Students explore existing patents in their area of interest, analyze how innovations have evolved, and present their findings. Have students brainstorm everyday problems and create an invention to solve them. They sketch, name, and write a short description of their invention, simulating the patent process.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Dinosaurs: Activities and Lesson Plans - American Museum of Natural History
Grades
1 to 12tag(s): dinosaurs (41), fossils (41), geologic time (11), paleontology (29), timelines (56)
In the Classroom
Create a sandbox fossil dig using small dinosaur models, letting students act as paleontologists. Enhance learning by having students design trading cards with dinosaur facts using Trading Card Creator, reviewed here and trade with classmates. Build a collaborative timeline highlighting significant events. Have students craft dioramas to represent the environments where dinosaurs lived.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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TeacherServer AI Tools - TeacherServer
Grades
K to 12tag(s): artificial intelligence (145), professional development (407), Teacher Utilities (159)
In the Classroom
Bookmark and save TeacherServer as a helpful tool for increasing productivity and efficiency in any classroom. Generate and edit lesson plans, use other tools to differentiate learning for students with different ability levels or abilities, or provide choices for students to share their learning. Include ideas from the parent section to share ideas for supporting students at home, write professional emails, and provide customized strategies for many different student needs.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Chemistry (in Spanish) - Crash Course
Grades
8 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): atoms (44), carbon (17), chemicals (41), elements (34), molecules (44), periodic table (46), spanish (107)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode, have students design experiments based on chemical reactions or states of matter. Give students an element from the periodic table to research, focusing on its properties and uses. Create a scavenger hunt where students find elements that align with specific properties or uses. Use models or online tools to help students build and visualize different molecules. Assign students to practice balancing chemical equations after lessons on stoichiometry.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Chemistry - Crash Course
Grades
8 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): atoms (44), carbon (17), chemicals (41), elements (34), molecules (44), periodic table (46)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode, have students design experiments based on chemical reactions or states of matter. Give students an element from the periodic table to research, focusing on its properties and uses. Create a scavenger hunt where students find elements that align with specific properties or uses. Use models or online tools to help students build and visualize different molecules. Assign students to practice balancing chemical equations after lessons on stoichiometry.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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OK2Ask: 10 Strategies to Save Time in Assessment - TeachersFirst
Grades
K to 12Join this workshop...more
Join this workshop to discover innovative tech tools and strategies that will streamline your assessment process and provide valuable insights into student learning. Learn how to create quick formative assessments that gather real-time data to inform your instruction. You'll leave this workshop equipped with practical techniques and tools that will help you save time, enhance student engagement, and make data-driven decisions in your classroom. As a result of this session, teachers will: 1. Identify effective tech tools for creating quick formative assessments. 2. Integrate formative assessment data into instructional planning. 3. Increase student engagement and understanding through effective assessment practices. This session is appropriate for teachers at all technology levels.
tag(s): assessment (148), Formative Assessment (72), professional development (407)
In the Classroom
The archive of this teacher-friendly, hands-on webinar will empower and inspire you to use learning technology in the classroom and for professional productivity. As appropriate, specific classroom examples and ideas have been shared. View the session with a few of your teaching colleagues to find and share new ideas. Find additional information and links to tools at the session resource page. Learn more about OK2Ask and upcoming sessions here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Outbreak Science - Crash Course
Grades
9 to 12This site includes advertising.
tag(s): diseases (69)
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Outbreak Science, students can create a rubric rating the severity of the outbreak, how the outbreak was handled, and what information society has learned to help stop another outbreak. Using Desygner, reviewed here, students can create a public service announcement sharing with everyone tips for helping to stop an outbreak from happening. Finally, students can debate which outbreak was the most influential on society and why.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Philosophy - Crash Course
Grades
9 to 12This site includes advertising.
In the Classroom
After watching an episode of Philosophy, students can create a video conference on Flock, reviewed here to teach each other about their assigned videos. Share the link to the Flock topic on your class website and newsletter. Students can pick a video and debate the idea(s) in it. Finally, students can debate which is the most influential philosophical idea(s).Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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