Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
This lesson gives a sneak peak inside a professional athletic organization to see how its employees use statistics to make an impact on their team’s play. Students will analyze data related to measures of central tendency and use data to build a fantasy team or make a player trade. By the end of the... Read more »
Created by: Morgan Myers
Date Updated: January 23rd, 2023
Measures of Central Tendency
Students will explore the flow of energy among living organisms by constructing a food web consisting of the organisms that inhabit a salt marsh. This lesson includes optional modifications for distance learning. Resources for use in Google Classroom are included. Read more »
Created by: Morgan Myers
Date Updated: June 8th, 2022
Food Webs
This interactive strategy takes the form of a game in which students engage with targeted vocabulary. Students are challenged to practice vocabulary words by describing them to each other without using the word. The game's rounds progress from using several words, to one word, to no words—only pictures. Read more »
Created by: Morgan Myers
May 3rd, 2022
A T-Chart is a graphic organizer that looks like the letter "T" and is used to sort information into two categories. It is a highly adaptable strategy that can be used across all subjects and grade levels. Read more »
Created by: Morgan Myers
September 7th, 2022
This strategy challenges students to identify similarities and differences among a group of words or pictures. Students select a word or picture from a group that they believe doesn't fit, then justify their choices with their peers. Read more »
Created by: Morgan Myers
September 7th, 2022
