December Featured Lessons
Math
Using Equations to Solve Real-Life Problems | |
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Your students will likely give and receive many gifts during this holiday season. Use this lesson from Ignite! Math to help your students learn to use equations to make decisions about how to purchase gifts for their family members while staying within their budgets.
(This lesson is found in Course 6, Unit 3: Problem Solving and Operations, Topic 5: Mathematical Conjectures) |
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Science
Nobel Prize | |
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The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony occurs annually on December 10th. Since 1901, 186 individuals have been awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics. Niels Bohr was a recipient of the award in 1922 for his work on the structure of atoms.
Use this lesson from Ignite! Science to learn more about Niels Bohr and atomic structure.
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Social Studies
Monroe Doctrine | |
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On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe outlined his approach to American foreign policy when he delivered his annual address to Congress. Monroe's speech, written by his Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams, later became known as the Monroe Doctrine. Use this lesson from our Early American History course to teach your students about the influence the Monroe Doctrine has had in shaping America's foreign policy. | |
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| (This lesson found in The Age of Jackson - The Impacts of Jacksonian Democracy 1800-1850, Topic 7: The Monroe Doctrine) | |