This is an extensive tour through the field of measurement. Students will discover ways to to calculate speed, area, perimeter, and ratios. It doesn’t stop there, we’ll learn how to convert Metric and Standard measurements and use strategic thinking to estimate. Grab your ruler and let’s start measuring.
Countries: US
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Angles, Polygons, & Circles
Students will figure out the area of everyday shapes like, circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, and polygons. After that, we’ll find the surface area of some funky objects and be introduced to pyramids, cones, prisms, and cylinders.
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Research, Drafting, & Citing
This program lays the foundation in analyzing, outlining and composing for any level writer. Students will develop a writing appreciation by examining a variety of disciplines, gathering information, identifying the audience, revising and formulating a persuasive essay. Your class will evolve into skilled writers with the ability to compose for a variety of purposes. Definitions covered:· Obsolete · Exasperate · Illusory · Languid
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Freewriting
This program lays the foundation in analyzing, outlining and composing for any level writer. Students will develop a writing appreciation by examining a variety of disciplines, gathering information, identifying the audience, revising and formulating a persuasive essay. Your class will evolve into skilled writers with the ability to compose for a variety of purposes. Definitions covered:· Obsolete · Exasperate · Illusory · Languid.
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English Composition Super Pack
This program lays the foundation in analyzing, outlining and composing for any level writer. Students will develop a writing appreciation by examining variety of disciplines, gathering information, identifying the audience, revising and formulating a persuasive essay. Your class will evolve into skilled writers with the ability to compose for a variety of purposes. The Super Pack includes these programs: ORGANIZATION & STRUCTURE, ANALYZING WRITING, STRATEGIES & STYLE, RHETORIC & WRITING, RESEARCH, RAFTING, & CITING and FREE WRITING.
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Stranded!
Teaching Systems Vocab is a unique and innovative tool that uses short video skits to give students a real-world representation of the meaning of a word in a way they can relate to and understand. With recurring characters and ongoing plots, this program provides an engaging and effective learning experience to students. Brett and Katie find themselves stranded on a desert island; their friendship quickly becomes strained when hunger sets in. An unexpected arrival prompts some desert island Olympics and we learn how Brett got stranded while the island reveals more of its mysteries.
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Presidential Administrations (1789-1869)
This module presents an overview of the significant presidential administrations between 1789-1869, that changed the policies and dynamics of the United States. Topics include Washington and Hamilton, Jefferson’s presidency, Jacksonian Democracy, and the 12th Amendment.
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Women’s Movement
This module is a comprehensive review of the women’s rights milestones within the United States. The timeline covers the years of the 1800s to the mid-1970s. Topics include the women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, N.Y., the establishment of the National Woman Suffrage Association, and the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
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Civil Reforms
Discover the key events, terms, and policies that effected and changed the United States’ ideals of human rights. Topics touch upon, the Emancipation Proclamation, Manifest Destiny and Native American’s struggle, Jim Crow laws and segregation, and the 15th Amendment.
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America at War (1689-1865)
U.S. History: America at War (1689-1865) Examine the before, during, and after causes and effects of America’s most pivotal conflicts. This time line examines the French and Indian War and moves through the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and finishes up with the Civil War.