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Barging Along

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students create a barge. In this technological design lesson, students use modeling clay to create a barge to hold marbles. Students make their barge then test it to see how many marbles it will hold. Students discuss why their design...
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Rocking the Boat

For Students 3rd - 8th
Become an engineer for a day and discover the best way to keep from rocking the boat in this engineering science fair project. When a ship rocks back and forth, it can make people seasick, but also it makes it dangerous for jets to land...
Website
Other

Boat Safe Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is a delightful site about boats and boating. Lots of games plus a terrific overview of the history of navigation. Includes a visit to a reproduction of Columbus' Nina.
Interactive
Other

Sail Safe

For Students 9th - 10th
"Get your sailing skills the fun way on our Sail Safe pages." The National Maritime Museum promotes safe sailing with this interactive lesson and game.
Article
Other

George Washington University: Anxiety

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you anxious? This site from the George Washington University briefly describes anxiety and offers a few techniques for reducing the feeling of anxiety in the classroom.
Handout
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National Park Service: Revolutionary War: Portraits: James Hull

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service has posted portraits of people that lived in the the early history of the English colonies, including General William Hull. Here you will find a description of the history of his portrait as well as a brief...
Graphic
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Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
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Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
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Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.
Graphic
Curated OER

Classics in the History of Psychology: Conflicting Psychologies of Learning

For Students 9th - 10th
A 1935 paper by psychologist Clark Hull. He discusses the disagreements between different types of psychologists and gives details of how to make psychological research more scientific.