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- Analyzing Statistics S.S. Europe and Russia
- Students will gather statistical information on countries in Europe and Russia from almanacs. The information will be recorded in a chart. Students will then take the information and make line or bar graphs. Students will analyze the information by answering higher level thinking questions.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Information Skills)
- By J. Brown.
- Sports statisticians: Working with systems of equations
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.10
- In this lesson, students use the substitution and eliminations methods to solve systems of equations related to basketball statistics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Baseball fun: Percentages, decimals, and fractions
- Students will learn the concepts behind fractions, decimals, and percents by using sports statistics found on baseball cards.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
- By Adrian Bustle.
- Working with matrices
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.8
- In this lesson, students use matrices to organize sets of data.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Space Shuttle O-ring failure
- Students will use a TI82 or TI83 calculator to construct a scatterplot, find the equation of the least-squares regression line for a set of data, find the coefficient of determination, and make predictions by using the line.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Mathematics)
- By Brenda Goforth.
- China's ancient engineers
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 4.6
- In this lesson for grade seven, students will learn about some of the inventions of ancient China, and will discuss the kinds of engineering skills required to produce them.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Social Studies)
- By Meredith Ebert.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett and Sonya Rexrode.
- Free falling: Working with radicals
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.4
- In this lesson, students solve problems involving radicals and discuss the importance of radicals in various careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Postal polynomials
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.6
- In this lesson, students use polynomials to solve problems, and discuss how polynomials are relevant in some careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Raisins, Raisins, Raisins
- This lesson involves students in collecting data,organizing data into a line plot, discussing statistics, calculating mean, medain and mode and consumer awareness.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics)
- By Melanie Simmons.
- Percent of change: What's the deal?
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.5
- In this lesson, students calculate percent of change and discuss how percent of change is used in retail careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Predicting the future with best-fit lines
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.1
- In this lesson plan, students use scatter plots and best-fit lines to make predictions based on data. Students also discuss how scatter plots and best-fit lines are useful in certain careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Wealth in the United States, 1870
- Format: image/map
- Education glossaries on the web
- Can't find what you're looking for in LEARN NC's education glossary and reference? Here are some additional references.
- Format: bibliography
- Personal trainers: Working with slope
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.2
- In this lesson, students make calculations based on slope and answer questions about slope (rate of change).
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Map of the United States of Mexico (c. 1847)
- This is a map of Mexico from 1847 entitled Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico and was published by J. Disturnell at 102 Broadway, New York. Represented on this map are the cartographic boundaries of and 1847 spellings of Méjico, Florida, Alabama,...
- Format: image/photograph
- Stockbrokers: Adding and subtracting integers
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.8
- In this lesson for grade seven, students will learn about the careers of stockbrokers, and will attempt to quickly solve the kinds of problems stockbrokers must solve every day.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics)
- By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.
- ACC basketball
- The students will use ACC basketball statistics to practice the process of converting fractions to decimals then to percents and will learn how to create and edit a spreadsheet. They will then use this spreadsheet to analyze their data. This unit is done during the basketball season.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Mathematics)
- By Susan Dougherty.
- International Space Station scenario
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.6
- In this lesson for grade 6, students will learn about the International Space Station and will explore the many careers associated with it.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
- By April Galloway and Christine Scott.
- Map skills and transportation careers
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.1
- In this lesson for grade six, students will create maps to assist their understanding of relative and exact location and will conduct research on transportation careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Social Studies)
- By Mandy Matlock.
- CareerStart lessons: Grade eight
- This collection of lessons aligns the eighth grade curriculum in math, science, English language arts, and social studies with potential career opportunities.
- Format: (multiple pages)
