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Importance of Representing and Solving Mathematical and Real-World Solutions
ByMatt January 19, 2024February 12, 2024

Topic A1.A.1 Represent and solve mathematical and real-world problems using linear equations, absolute value equations, and systems of equations; interpret solutions in the original context. Subtopic A1.A.1.1 Use knowledge of solving equations with rational values to represent, use and apply mathematical models (e.g., angle measures, geometric formulas, dimensional analysis, Pythagorean theorem, science, statistics) and interpret…

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History of Oklahoma Academic Standards
ByMatt January 14, 2024February 13, 2024

The Oklahoma Academic Standards (OAS) are a set of expectations `for what students should know and be able to do by the end of the school year. The standards were written by Oklahomans for Oklahoma and serve as a critical component to ensuring that Oklahoma students receive current and relevant learning experiences that prepare them for…

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Algorithmic Adventures: Solving Real-World Problems with Code in Oklahoma
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

L1.AP.A.01 Create a prototype that uses algorithms (e. g., searching, sorting, finding shortest distance) to provide a possible solution for a realworld problem. Oklahoma Academic Standards The world of computers might seem like a digital wonderland, filled with pixels and code, but its magic has the power to touch our everyday lives. Standard L1.AP.A.01 of…

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The Orchestra of Life: Understanding System Harmony in Oklahoma Life Science
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

B.LS1.2 Develop and use a model to illustrate the hierarchical organization of interacting systems that provide specific functions within multicellular organisms. Oklahoma Academic Standards Imagine a bustling metropolis, not of concrete and steel, but of cells, tissues, and organs working together in perfect harmony. This is the reality within every multicellular organism, and Standard B.LS1.2…

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From Blueprint to Building Blocks: Unveiling the Magic of DNA in Oklahoma Life Science
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

B.LS1.1 Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the structure of DNA determines the structure of proteins, which carry out the essential functions of life through systems of specialized cells. Oklahoma Academic Standards Imagine a tiny instruction manual, holding the secrets to building every vital component of a living being. This isn’t science fiction;…

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Mastering the Dance of Radicals: Adding, Subtracting, and Beyond in Oklahoma Math
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

A1.N.1.2 Add, subtract, multiply, divide, and simplify square roots of constants, rationalizing the denominator when necessary. Oklahoma Academic Standards Exponents might have unveiled the secrets of powers, but the journey doesn’t end there! Dive deeper into the realm of numbers with Standard A1.N.1.2 of the Oklahoma Academic Standards, where you’ll encounter the enigmatic dance of…

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Conquering the Unknown: Demystifying Square and Cube Roots in Oklahoma Math
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

A1.N.1.1 Write square roots and cube roots of constants and monomial algebraic expressions in simplest radical form Oklahoma Academic Standards The world of math can sometimes feel like a foreign land, filled with mysterious symbols and cryptic equations. But fear not, Oklahoma math adventurers! One particularly thrilling corner of this landscape involves exploring the realm…

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The Power of Active Listening: Unlocking Deeper Understanding in the Oklahoma Classroom
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

9.1.L.2 Students will actively listen in order to analyze and evaluate speakers’ verbal and nonverbal messages by asking questions to clarify purpose and perspective. Oklahoma Academic Standards The Power of Active Listening: Unlocking Deeper Understanding in the Oklahoma Classroom Imagine a classroom abuzz with lively discussions, not just a cacophony of voices. Students aren’t simply…

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Mastering the Art of Communication: Active Listening in the Oklahoma Classroom
ByMatt January 13, 2024January 22, 2024

9.1.L.1 Students will actively listen using agreed-upon discussion rules with control of verbal and nonverbal cues. Oklahoma Academic Standards Effective communication is the cornerstone of every successful interaction, from classroom discussions to real-world conversations. For Oklahoma students in grades 8-10, Standard 1 of the Oklahoma Academic Standards places a vital emphasis on developing strong listening…

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Conquering the Oklahoma Academic Standards in Grade 9:
ByMatt January 13, 2024February 13, 2024

Sooner Standards For Oklahoma ninth graders, the academic landscape holds exciting new challenges. In language arts, their voices take center stage as they engage in constructive conversations, analyze diverse texts, and refine their writing skills. Collaboratively exploring how genres influence meaning, they delve deeper into literature and informational content, uncovering the author’s perspective and the…

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