From Encyclopedia Mythica, this page lists the names of more than a hundred characters, places, items, gods, and goddesses associated with African mythology. Click on an item to read more information about it.

Information and lesson plan for grades 9-12 about President Harry Truman's work with A. Philip Randolph and other civil rights leaders to desegregate the armed services.

Find guidelines to help you "solve" triangles, which means finding the value of missing sides and angles. Provided are examples of six scenarios in which you can solve a triangle's missing measurements, as well as relevant equations,...

Find out about plans for a transcontinental railroad and surveys which plotted out possible routes. Part of a larger site on the history of railroads and maps.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Identifying and applying theorems to determine triangle congruence.

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This lesson focuses on triangle congruence; it shows the ways to prove that triangles are congruent.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Provides an overview of triangle congruence, including key terms, properties of congruent triangles, triangle postulates and theorems, and special triangles.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the unknown side of a triangle when two angles and the included side are known.

Exhibition of portraits, accompanied by brief biographical sketches, of prominent African Americans, whose contributions to science, the arts, business, and politics have enriched and enlivened the public good in the United States:...

Find explanations of the ways to prove triangles are congruent. There is a link for Congruence Of Triangles, Part II to find the proofs of some ways to prove congruence of triangles from other postulates (i.e. Assume SAS prove ASA).

[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson helps teach congrence in triangles. Includes practice with postulates, theorems, and logical reasoning.

As part of a book about the Central Pacific Railroad written in 1898, this article discusses the origin of the idea to construct a transcontinental railroad.

This is a court transcript of the examination of "Tituba the Indian Woman," on March 1, 1692, suspected of harming her children under the direction of demonic familiars. Transcript is unedited and features 17th century spellings and syntax.

This is a transcript of the court examination of Rebecca Nurse, March 24, 1692, with original spellings and syntax.

This transcript of two letters written by Governor William Phips to the Earl of Nottingham, London, explains the presence of witchcraft in Salem and its environs and the Governor's response to the situation.

This court examination of Sarah Good, March 1, 1692, retains the original spellings and syntax. The accused is questioned for contact with the devil and harming children.

This is a selection of records of the trial and execution of Sarah Good that includes the summary of evidence, Sarah Good's confession, indictments against Sarah Good, and sentencing.

This is the original transcript of the trial examination of Mary Easty, accused witch, April 22, 1692.

This is a transcript of the court examination of Bridget Bishop, April 19, 1692.

This webpage features a transcript of court testimony from the trial of Rebecca Nurse, with evidence for Nurse, evidence against Nurse, petition of Nurse, and juror's statement. Includes historic painting of a scene from the trial.

In this lesson, young scholars use a dice simulation to investigate how random sampling affects the properties of the distribution of a sample proportion, and are introduced to the sampling distribution of the sample proportion.

In this detailed lesson looking at text messaging behavior, students investigate the sampling distribution for the sample mean to learn what factors affect its shape. They will also be introduced to the Central Limit Theorem.

Presents information about how to use creativity in the classroom. There are also many links to other sites that contain additional resources pertaining to creativity.