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Ohio Dept. Of Education: Lesson Plan: Transportation Systems Grade Four

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
For this lesson unit, students learn about transportation systems, including the Great Lakes canal system, and how modes of transportation has changed over time with advancements in technology. There is a large student research component...
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State Library of North Carolina

N Cpedia: History of Transportation

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the history of transportation in North Carolina, by water, road, and air, up to the twentieth century.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about gradients of molecules that exist across cell membranes, how they can help or hinder transport, and how active transport mechanisms allow molecules to move against their gradients.
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Concord Consortium

Concord Consortium: Stem Resources: Diffusion, Osmosis, and Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wondered how important gases enter and leave cells? Take an up close tour of a pore in a cell membrane. Then explore diffusion, osmosis, and active transport through this collection of interactive models.
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City of Vancouver: Engineering Services: Traffic and Transportation Plan

For Students 9th - 10th
The City of Vancouver's transportation plans can be found here. These involve cycling, public transit, pedestrian traffic, traffic management, etc.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Transportation

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you think that modern transportation limits our ability to see and/or enjoy what the first settlers saw and did?
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Physics: Molecular Transport Phenomena

For Students 11th - 12th
Learn about diffusion, osmosis, dialysis, and active transport in this college textbook. Section also includes how to calculate the rate of diffusion. Section includes problems and questions for the students to answer to ensure...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Molecular Transport Phenomena: Diffusion, Osmosis, & Related Proc

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to define diffusion, osmosis, dialysis, and active transport and to calculate diffusion rates.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: On the Move: The Transportation Revolution

For Students 11th - 12th
By reading this section of a chapter on "Industrial Transformation in the North", students will learn about the development of improved methods of nineteenth-century domestic transportation and identify the ways in which roads, canals,...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Transportation in America Before 1876

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1800, the United States was made up of 16 states, all east of the Appalachians, and most people lived within 50 miles of the Atlantic. Oceans and rivers were the nations' highways, providing the only viable way to travel long...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Collection: Transportation

For Students 9th - 10th
The Museum's online transportation collection includes more than 1500 artifacts and photographs. Browse the collection by selecting multiple categories, eras, regions, etc.
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Macmillan Education

W.h. Freeman Publishing: Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Moving materials across the cell membrane sometimes requires energy, called active transport. This tutorial covers both primary and secondary active transport with good clear animations.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Active Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This tutorial serves as an introduction to active transport and explains how to distinguish active transport from facilitated diffusion.
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Texas Department of Transportation

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource has information on various types of transportation and issues in Texas, and general facts.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: Transportation History Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
Three short videos from the America on the Move exhibition provide an overview of American transportation history. Click on the icons to see the videos, or just read the scripts.
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The Newberry Library

Newberry: Historical Geography of Transportation: Map 10: United States, 1835

For Teachers K - 1st
Lessons K-12 examining the role of transportation systems in the development and settlement of the lands between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
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City of Littleton Government: History of Transportation: Littleton, Colorado

For Students 9th - 10th
Incredible history of transportation in Littleton, Colorado that explains the many ways in which transportation impacted the culture.
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Yad Vashem, The World Holocaust Remembrance Center

Yad Vashem: The Transport

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Paul Salitter was a German officer responsible for the transport of 1007 Jews. He was instructed to keep a detailed account of this transport for his superiors. Read his report and juxtapose that with a first-hand account from a Jewish...
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U.s. Department of Transportation

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S Department of Transportation's motto is, "Safety is our top priority." To find out much more information on the Department of Transportation visit this website!
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Electron Transport Chain

For Students 9th - 10th
This illustration from Biology by Kenneth R. Miller and Joseph Levine describes the steps of the electron transport chain, the second stage in the process of cellular respiration.
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US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Water Transportation Workers

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the many occupations within the field of water transportation. Included in information is what they do, work environment, how to become one, salary, job outlook, etc.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Transportation Manager

For Students 9th - 10th
This Career Clip features Paul Davis, Group Transportation Manager with Nestle Private Fleet Nationally. His best career advice was to be positive and to be persistent. Be persistent at what you want to do, what you want to achieve and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Bulk Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Article looks at the different modes of bulk transport: phagocytosis, pinocytosis, receptor-mediated endocytosis, and exocytosis.
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US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Water Transportation Occupations

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides occupational information about water transportation careers.

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