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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Investigate Mpemba Effect Can Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold

For Students 9th - 10th
This physics project seems like it should have an easy answer. Instead, it turns out to be a great illustration of why it is important to base scientific conclusions on the outcome of controlled experiments. Things don't always turn out...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
(1812-1870) English novelist who wrote many classics such as Great Expectations, Oliver Twist and A Tale of Two Cities
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the life, story and work of Charles Dickens (1812-1870 CE).
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Charles Dickens Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Interesting biographical information, list of works, and famous quotes about Charles Dickens, renowned British author.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: A Closer Look: Closing the Performance Gap

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The performance gap - what students are expected to do versus what they can do - is compounded each year a child falls short of acquiring expected skills. As a result, underachieving high school students are at great risk for academic...
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University of South Florida

University of South Florida: Organizational Psychologist Career

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides a good essay from the University of South Florida about what to expect in a career as an Organizational Psychologist. The link to "Pursuing an I/O Psychology Career" is also great information.
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Ed Koday

Web Archive: Luna Moths

For Students 9th - 10th
Luna moths are one of the most unusual and beautiful of the North American moths known as Saturnidae. They are well known for their green-yellow colors and long tails,and although they are often seen in pictures, they are a real surprise...
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: The Wizard of Oz Visits Japan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Deflationary conditions in the United States have not returned since the Great Depression. Instead, U.S. policymakers have frequently found it necessary to battle inflation over the past sixty years. While not a problem in America,...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Camp Add 'Em Up

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
When you go to camp, you expect to have a great time and learn a lot. The Camp Add 'Em Up activity series is designed to guide a first grade student through development of addition and subtraction strategies through patterning. This...
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Childnet

Childnet: Online Safety: Family Agreement

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A family agreement is a great way to start a conversation with your whole family about how you all use the internet, and to start discussions together around how to behave in a positive way when online, whether this is at home, at school...
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: Falwell v Flynt Trial (1984)

For Students 9th - 10th
Asked about his first sexual experience by an interviewer, Reverend Jerry Falwell said, "I never really expected to make it with Mom, but then after she showed all the other guys in town such a good time, I thought 'What the hell!'"...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: A Brief Introduction to the Lsat

For Students 9th - 10th
This article covers the basics of the LSAT. The better you know what to expect, the more comfortable you'll feel in your studies-and the more mental bandwidth you'll have to focus on building the skills you'll need to get a great score!
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AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Russia: Declining Health Care in the 70s and 80s

For Students 9th - 10th
A great article depicting the declining standard of living in the Soviet Union. Research showed rising infant mortality, falling life expectancy, among other grim statistics painting a bad picture of state of health in the Soviet Union....
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Vi of England

For Students 9th - 10th
Henry was the only child and heir of King Henry V of England and therefore great things were expected of him from birth. He was born on 6 December 1421 at Windsor, and succeeded to the throne at the age of eight months on 31 August 1422,...

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