Can you help me with teaching chemistry to high school students? | |
| Description | This resource from the AskERIC Question Archive addresses teaching chemistry to high school students. The AskERIC Question Archive contains sample responses to questions sent to the AskERIC service. These responses may include ERIC citations, Internet sites, discussion groups, and/or print resource information. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Grade Level | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Age Structure Studies | |
| Description | The population of the world is nearly 6 billion and is growing at an ever-increasing pace. Changes are taking place not only in the number of individuals but in the ages of the individuals who make up our population. Students will collect data from Internet sources to compare age distributions in their city, county or state with that of other places in the United States or of other countries. They will construct and interpret age-structure population pyramids and research reasons for the differences in these graphs among different countries. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Making a Connection | |
| Description | Roosevelt Renaissance 2000 in Portland, Ore., guides high school students through a career exploration program that allows them to sample career paths and take part in supervised work experiences with local employers. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Literature, Secondary source |
| Grade Level | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, kindergarten |
Preparing for Life Beyond School | |
| Description | The benefits of school-to-career programs, from four perspectives. This article includes a video (2:24). |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Literature, Secondary source |
| Grade Level | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, kindergarten |
Senior Scrapbook | |
| Description | A year-long project for creating a senior scrapbook. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Lesson plan |
| Grade Level | 12 |
Using Internet Data Meaningfully: Lessons for Science, Mathematics, and Social Studies Teachers | |
| Description | This is the home page for Using Internet Data Meaningfully: Lessons for Science, Mathematics, and Social Studies Teachers developed by Dr. Helen Skala of the Mathematics Department at the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. This page provides an index of lesson plans for high school teachers. |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Collection |
| Grade Level | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
MarcoPolo | |
| Description | The MarcoPolo program provides no-cost, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom, developed by the nation's content experts. Online resources include panel-reviewed links to top sites in many disciplines, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help with daily classroom planning, and powerful search engines. |
| Medium | image/gif, text/HTML |
| Type | Collection |
| Grade Level | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, kindergarten |
ARTSEDGE Celebrates Louis Armstrong- For Teachers | |
| Description | This pages gives specific instructions in how to best access and use the materials on the Louis Armstrong minisite. |
| Medium | audio/realaudio, text/HTML |
| Type | Collection |
| Grade Level | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
The Educators Role in Technology Integration | |
| Description | A secondary school curriculum should prepare students for higher education and provide skills they need to succeed. Amy believes that over time, as educators become more knowledgeable about creating effective web spaces and more experienced in addressing related issues, they will integrate technology within curricula until it becomes a natural part of secondary school education. |
| Medium | html/txt |
| Type | Best practice |
| Grade Level | 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Academic Investment Challenge | |
| Description | Investment Challenge Stock Market Simulation is a realistic stock market simulation dedicated to enhancing investment education at the National level through interactive, online simulation. The challenges are for High school level students through college. There is a no-cost option that requires registration and runs from January through April. Students are given a fictional $100,000 to invest in equities and options traded on all North American exchanges. Buy long, sell short, trade options...and do it all without the risk. This resource is a recommended link from Economic Education web (EcEdWeb). |
| Medium | text/HTML |
| Type | Activity, Project, Reference |
| Grade Level | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, adult/continuing education, higher education, vocational education |




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