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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: United States Economic Regions, 1900

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1912 of the United States showing the principal industries of the region. The map is color-coded to show the areas of fishing grounds, industrial centers, coal mining areas, petroleum fields, and iron ore fields. This map...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Economic Activity in North America, 1916

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1916 of North America showing the economic production areas of the region. This map is color-coded to show industrial districts, productive, and non-productive regions. The map shows the principal extraction areas for coal,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Commercial Map: United States, Canada, Mexico, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th
North American commercial activities including: major agricultural crops (barley, corn, wheat, coffee, tobacco, et cetera) and secondary agricultural crops (oranges, lumber, wine); primary mining extraction (coal, gold, silver,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Unesco: China: Fujian Tulou

For Students 9th - 10th
Fujian Tulou is a property of 46 buildings constructed between the 15th and 20th centuries over 120 km in south-west of Fujian province, inland from the Taiwan Strait. Set amongst rice, tea and tobacco fields the Tulou are earthen...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Smoking Device in Two Parts

For Students 9th - 10th
A smoking device that is in two parts. There is the smoking tube, a large part of which is missing, and the tube for the coals and tobacco. Both parts have the remains of decoration.
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Curated OER

Neuroscience for Kids: Nicotine

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about the dangers and effects associated with tobacco use and nicotine. Read about how nicotine effects the body and brain and how a nicotine addiction is very difficult to break.
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Curated OER

Neuroscience for Kids: Nicotine

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site learn about the dangers and effects associated with tobacco use and nicotine. Read about how nicotine effects the body and brain and how a nicotine addiction is very difficult to break.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pierre Lorillard

For Students 9th - 10th
Manufacturer of American tobacco and owner of a thoroughbred race horse.
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Activity
University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Jamestown

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about the founding and development of the settlement at Jamestown.
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Activity
Open Door Team

Open Door Web Site: First British Colony: Virginia

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a brief, to-the-point account of the settlement at Jamestown and its ultimate success.
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Handout
Other

University of Iowa Health Care: Smoking: Tips on How to Quit

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource to help people stop smoking. Includes the benefits to quitting smoking as well as the keys to success.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Unearthing Secret America: Nutrient Depletion

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Investigate the change in American society and slavery with the advent of the agricultural innovation of crop rotation. Observe nutrient depletion as you germinate and grow nutrient-demanding seedlings.
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Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: On the Trail of Captain John Smith

For Students 3rd - 8th
Go along with John Smith and the men who colonized Jamestown. This interactive site allows you to make decisions, play a few games, and gives an authoritative review of the Jamestown settlement.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Southern Colonies

For Students 5th - 8th
The Southern Colonies developed their own personality, just as the New England and Middle colonies did. Read about the economy of the Southern Colonies, their labor force, and why the second-born of wealthy English familes came to this...
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Article
National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Cancer.gov: Q & a About Smoking Cessation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses, through a series of questions and answers, the benefits of smoking cessation. Also provides links to definitions of many of the terms used throughout the site.

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