Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
In this session, participants will be given a menu of instructional strategies to "taste test." Each of these strategies is research-based and supports components of authenticity. Once strategies have been chosen, the session will be built around a three-course meal of participants' chosen strategies.... Read more »
Created by: Lindsay Hawkins
Date Updated: November 7th, 2023
This professional development session focuses on instilling an understanding of the framework of authentic learning through multiple tools, such as the 5E Model and LEARN Strategies, while keeping in mind the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Mathematics. The interactive session will give participants... Read more »
Created by: Brittany VanCleave
Date Updated: June 26th, 2024
Students will be introduced to dimensional analysis by analyzing a veterinary lab result, focusing mainly on the metric dimensions of a tumor. Students use prior understanding of units to match a set of metric data to the English equivalents. Students will then determine the conversion factor that is... Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: November 4th, 2024
Intro to Dimensional Analysis
Students will physically model the concept of simplifying algebraic expressions as a class then apply this knowledge to written expressions. This is a great lesson for both introducing the concept as well as remediating like terms, if needed. Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: June 26th, 2024
Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
This lesson is an investigation of the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration (F=ma). It's a classic investigation then determining conclusions kind of lesson, so multiple abilities of students can access the information. Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: June 7th, 2022
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
Students will use an example problem about the Three Sisters to complete a Strategy Harvest and develop a conceptual understanding of multiplying. Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: May 31st, 2023
Multiplication
In this lesson, students investigate how to determine how much time has passed (by five-minute intervals). Prerequisites for this lesson are knowledge that time passes, that a clock measures time, and how to read a clock by five-minute intervals. Skip counting by fives is also needed for this lesson. Read more »
Created by: K20 Center
Date Updated: September 14th, 2020
Elapsed Time
Students will explore the relationship between fractions using real-world examples. First, students will practice different strategies for converting fractions for a cupcake recipe. This includes adding fractions, converting mixed numbers, and working with improper fractions. Students will extend their... Read more »
Created by: Jane Baber
Date Updated: January 15th, 2021
Fractions
This lesson asks students to apply their previous knowledge of solving systems of equations to real-life contexts, including basketball games. Read more »
Created by: Amber Stokes
Date Updated: February 28th, 2024
Systems of Equations
Use this strategy to help students connect to text in a personally meaningful way. Prompt a chatbot—like ChatGPT, MagicSchool AI, Claude, or other LLMs—to generate text that sparks curiosity, caters to the interests or cultures of students, and even includes student choice by asking students to help... Read more »
Created by: Keiana Cross
February 21st, 2024