Harvard University
Harvard University: Math 21a Supplement 1 on Work and Energy [Pdf]
A handout for a university calculus course. It looks at the application of Newton's Laws to calculate work and energy for a particle of mass with a force being exerted on it.
Library of Congress
Loc: Poetry 180: The Birthday
This poem expresses the events to come after turning age thirty.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Measuring Self Employment in the United States [Pdf]
Article by John E. Bregger, from Monthly Labor Review, January/February 1996. Describes the measurement of self-employment and includes a short analysis of trends in self-employment, covering the period from 1948 to 1996.
AdLit
Ad lit.org: Tough Choices or Tough Times (Skills of American Workforce)
America's approach to education has lagged behind as industry and technology have continued to advance. To truly prepare students for the 21st century workforce, and to remain competitive in the global economy, the National Center on...
University of California
University of California Los Angeles: Force, Work and Power
Describes the definition and relationships between force, work and power. Includes nice drawings to increase conceptual understanding.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Listen and Read: Community Club
Learn about jobs such as mayor, police officer and veterinarian. Click on each job to find out about these professions.
Trinity University
Trinity Univ.: Temporalities of Social Institutions
A good Trinity University site that examines social institutions. Topics include family, religion, work, school, and leisure. The site has research or for one to familiarize oneself with basic aspects of social institutions.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Work, Power and Energy
This activity assesses students' knowledge and understanding of work, power, and energy.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Com Padre: Introduction to Work and Energy: The Hopper Popper Surprise
This activity will provide students with a qualitative understanding of the Work-Energy Theorem, especially on how the energy transferred depends on the distance over which the force is applied.
TryEngineering
Try Engineering: Simple Machines
The purpose of this lesson is to learn about the different types of simple machines and their uses. PDF (requires Adobe Reader) and RTF (requires Word or Notebook).
Luminarium
Luminarium: To Lucasta, "The Rose"/richard Lovelace
The text to The Rose, written by Richard Lovelace for Lucasta.
Luminarium
Luminarium: Gratiana Dauncing and Singing: Richard Lovelace
The text to Richard Lovelace's "Gratiana Dauncing and Singing".
Luminarium
Luminarium: Richard Lovelace: "The Scrutinie"
The Text to Richard Lovelace's poem, "The Scrutinie".
Luminarium
Luminarium: To Lucasta, From Prison
This site contains the full text of Richard Lovelace's poem, To Lucasta, From Prison.
Luminarium
Luminarium: Anniina Jokinen: On a Drop of Dew
This site contains the translated version of Andrew Marvell's, On A Drop Of Dew.
Luminarium
Luminarium: The Works of Richard Crashaw
A list of the works of Richard Crashaw, as well as links to the text of each piece.
FT Exploring
Ft Exploring: What Type of Energy Is It?
How many types of energy are there? Are there many forms of energy, such as electrical, mechanical, and chemical? Or are there really just two types of energy - kinetic energy and potential energy? Here you can learn about these...
FT Exploring
Ft Exploring: What Is the Definition of Energy?
Use this illustrated guide to understand the definition of energy. Includes some facinating quotes from famous physicists.
University of Michigan
American Verse Project: Sonnets and Canzonets by A. Bronson Alcott
This site from the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative provides a searchable full text of "Sonnets and Canzonets," poems by Bronson Alcott (1799-1888 CE).
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Finding the Work Multiplying 3 Digits by 1 Digit
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video describes work as rate x time and breaks down a multiplication word problem that involves multiplying a 2-digit number by a single digit number. The video...
Open Curriculum
Open Curriculum: Work: The Transfer of Mechanical Energy
Read this illustrated article to help you understand the concept of work in regards to the transfer of mechanical energy.
Sonoma State University
Sonoma State University: Soren Kierkegaard: Summary of Important Ideas
An excellent place to start learning the terminology and ideas of Kierkegaard. The explanations are clear and easy to understand.
Other
The Rossetti Archive: d.g. Rossetti
This site from The Rossetti Archive provides an incredible site in the making of all kinds of information and texts of works of Dante Grabriel Rossetti. Much is already working with a completion date of the entire project at the end of...
Other
The Existential Humanism of Jean Paul Sartre
A great site to get into some of the "deeper" philosophy of Sartre. The text is lengthy and sometimes complicated, but some background research should make it readable and helpful.