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1. Babylonian
Babylonian Square Roots Description: This lesson describes a method for finding square roots used by the Babylonian people of Mesopotamia. The method involves dividing and averaging, over and over, to find a more accurate solution with each repeat of the process. Curriculum Objectives: To introduce students to the concept of squ...
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2. Teacher's Guide
Lessons for Hope Home Teachers Students Scrapbook Projects _ Teacher's Guide _ Teacher's Guide Unit One: Mentors _ _Unit One ArrowTree Exercise ArrowRoots Arrow Activity Tasks ArrowShoots Students will: ArrowMentors _Unit Two define mentor. ArrowObserver determine who their mentors are. learn who Dr. Jane?s mentors were. read about famous mentor pairs and relationships. ArrowPioneer label tree roots with mentor names. research ways to find a new mentor and...
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3. TEA: Activity- -- Tea_activity_name
...determine the identity of polar species of the Order Pinnipedia. The second activity brings a bit of the background in how scientific naming is done and leads the students into creating penguin Families based on physical characteristics. The students create the Family names using provided Latin and Greek root words as "building blocks" toward names that describe the family members. Rationale Taxonomy and using a dichotomous key to classify organisms are two concepts that students need to understand in Biology. When asked to use scientific names, though, students are often intimidated since many names are...
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4. Up from the Roots
...nter Education Standards Financial Tips Free Newsletters Message Boards Subjects/ Specialties Tips Library Tools & Templates See more... Featured Programs E-Learning Home > Lesson Planning Channel > Lesson Planning Article LESSON PLAN Featured Graphic Click here to return to the article Up from the Roots Subjects Language Arts Grades 3-5 6-8 Brief Description Students create real words by combining root words and/or short words. Objectives Objectives/Goals Students demonstrate knowledge of root words and prefixes. develop vocabulary skills. demonstrate creative-thinking skills. Keywords dictionary, prefix...
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5. Medicine in Ancient Greece-- Overview
...lina at Chapel Hill School of Education, finds the most innovative and successful practices in K?12 education and makes them available to the teachers and students of North Carolina ? and the world. Lesson Plans Medicine in Ancient Greece Overview This lesson provides a brief look at the origins of Greek medicine and a comparison with modern medicine. Also included is an edited text of the Hippocratic Oath. A lesson plan for Grade 6 Social Studies by Bruce Schulman Lesson contents Learning outcomes Teacher planning Pre-activities Activities Assessment Supplemental information North Carolina curriculum ali...
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6. Things That Stick Out
...S., and local region Globe Atlases National Geographic cultural maps of regions (helpful to show mix of cultures that often results on peninsulas) Worksheets List of peninsulas and capes Outline maps of world and the U.S. PROCEDURE: 1. Elicit student definitions; put them on the board; then add the roots for three words: Peninsula: Latin: paene = almost + Latin: insula = island. Isthmus: Greek: isthmus = waist. Cape: Latin: caput = head. NOTE: It is appropriate to mention that our words come from two cultures that evolved on peninsulas. 2. Use a map of the local area to pretest students by asking them to...
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7. Word Knowledge Unit 1 Lesson 2
...te letter patterns into spoken language using phonics, syllabication, and word parts. They apply this knowledge to achieve fluent oral and silent reading. Vocabulary and Concept Development: 1.3. use knowledge of root words to determine the meaning of unknown words within a passage 1.4. know common Greek- and Latin-derived roots and affixes and use this knowledge to analyze the meaning of complex words (e.g., international) Materials: Routine Cards, Overhead, transparency sheet with word knowledge Anticipatory Set: Using enthusiasm I will ask the children to become Word Investigators with me. We will us...
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8. What's in a Name?
...onality of structure and function (implied but not explicitly stated in the Standards document.)" The binomial system of naming living organisms was developed by the Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus in the mid 18th century. The polynomial system, that was then in use, consisted of several Latin, Greek or pseudo forms of these words that described the features of the organism. For example, common catnip was Nepteta floribus interrupte spicatus pedunculatis. The honey bee was Apis pubescens thorace subgriseo abdomen fusco pedipus posticus glabris utrinque margine ciliatis. This cumbersome system was repl...
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9. Global Citizen 2000 - Religion and Spirituality
_ _ _ _ Printer Friendly Version Islamic Roots of Judaeo-Christian Culture Submitted by James LePree, Irvington High School CORE QUESTIONS: 1. What are the outcomes of religious stereotyping? 2. What steps can be taken to initiate conflict resolution? OVERVIEW: Since the disaster of September 11, people of Islam have been subject to religious and raci...
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10. What's In A Name?
...the commonality of structure and function [implied but not explicitly stated in the Standards document]. The binomial system of naming organisms was developed by the Swedish naturalist Carolus Linnaeus in the mid 18th century. The polynomial system, that was then in use, consisted of several Latin, Greek or pseudo forms of these languages that were descriptive of the organism. For example, common catnip was Nepteta floribus interrupte spicatus pedunculatis. The honey bee was Apis pubescens thorace subgriseo abdomen fusco pedipus posticus glabris utrinque margine ciliatis. This cumbersome system was replac...
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