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Found in Collection(s): Click on the collection logo for more information. Close this window Collection Name: Middle School Portal: Math and Science Pathways (MSP2) Collection Description: The Middle School Portal: Math and Science Pathways (MSP2) identifies digital resources that support reform-based middle school math and science teaching and learning. Its Mathematics Pathway and Science Pathway present standards-based publications that take an in-depth look at teachable concepts in math and science. All resources are examined with the following criteria in mind: content of the resource is accurate; it promotes student learning; it aligns with one or more national math and/or science education standards; it is grade-level appropriate; it promotes equity and access; and the resource is easily navigable. A blog called Connecting News to National Science Education Standards encourages science teachers to integrate current events into their instruction. Users can also search or browse by subject lists and register to be notified when new content is posted to the site. Collection Information: Grade Level Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Middle School Upper Elementary Vocational/Professional Development Education Intended Audience Educator Learner Language En Eng Link Http://msteacher2.org/ Publisher / Resource Provider Ohio State University Resource Format Image Text/html Resource Type Audio/Visual Collection Image Image/Image Set Instructional Material Reference Material Text Subject Keyword(s) Education Education Issues Instructional Issues Mathematics--Study and Teaching Science--Study and Teaching Teacher Education Technology Education Close this window Resource Title: Mathematics as Communication Description: This grades 6-8 activity focuses on interpreting and creating graphs that are functions of time. Two activity sheets focus on graphs of time vs speed; two others look at how many times an event occurred in a specific amount of time. Inventing stories to correspond to the graphs is challenging but fun! Additional Resource Information Author NCTM Date Published 2000 Grade Level Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Middle School Intended Audience Educator Professional/Practitioner Language En-US Publisher / Resource Provider NCTM Resource Format Image Image/gif Image/jpeg Text Text/html Resource Type Activity Instructional Material Instructor Guide/Manual Lesson/Lesson Plan Rights Information Copyright 2000 - 2009 National Council Of Teachers Of Mathematics Http://www.nctm.org/about/content.aspx?id=8854 Subject Keyword(s) Algebra Communication Data Presentation Functions Graphing Techniques Linear Process Skills Real World Applications Statistics

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