Activity
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese: Water Purification Project

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A project through which students research the need for clean water, the technologies related to water purification, and design a component for a water purification system to be installed in a developing country.
Handout
Latimer Clarke Corporation

Atlapedia Online: Bolivia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource on Bolivia is full of useful information to help with a research project. Covers geography, climate, people, history, economy, and more. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Phillis Wheatley

For Students 3rd - 8th
The first published African-American poet, Phillis Wheatley used her words in an attempt to rid the country of slavery. This article includes an excerpt from a letter she wrote in 1774 and "related links" for further reading and research.
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EL Education

El Education: Many Faces, Many Places One New Life

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students interview recent immigrants and research the countries from which they came. Students present the information along with digital photographs on each page of a twelve-month calendar.