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Lesson Plan: Periodic Table Battleship

July 22, 2025 | Education Resources

Periodic Table Battleship Players take turns calling out a period number and a group number on the periodic table of the elements to try and guess the location of their opponent’s ships. The first player to guess the exact locations of his or her opponent’s ships...

Lesson Plan: Float a Boat

July 22, 2025 | Education Resources

Float a Boat Students draw upon their understanding of buoyancy and density, as well as potential and kinetic energy, to design and build a floating vessel with its own propulsion system that will carry cargo across a wading pool. As students iterate through the...

Lesson Plan: Civilian & Military Time Conversion

July 22, 2025 | Education Resources

Civilian & Military Time Conversion Time arriving and time departing from checkpoints on the Iditarod Trail is reported in military time. Students can understand the positives and negatives of both the military and civilian time clock by examining “why” Iditarod...

Lesson Plan: What time is it?

July 22, 2025 | Education Resources

What time is it? Students will demonstrate an understanding of latitude and longitude by identifying locations by degrees. Students will learn and use the meanings of a.m. and p.m. appropriately. Students will become familiar with a 24-hour (universal/military) clock....

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