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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "A Streetcar Named Desire" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"A Streetcar Named Desire" study guide composed of 24 pages featuring useful information about author. Numerous, worthwhile teaching tips also included. In-depth character analysis provided for main characters. Comprehensive...
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Judaism 101

Judaism 101: The Name of God

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the significance of names in Jewish thought, the various names of God, why Jewish people don't fully write the name of God, and pronunciation of the name of God.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: What's Your Name? (U)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This video segment from Between the Lions uses a fun hip-hop song about names to highlight the /uh/ sound that the letter "u" makes and to boost phonemic awareness: an understanding of the sounds within words.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Invitation to World Literature: Pamuk: My Name Is Red

For Students 9th - 10th
Lesson from a multimedia course on literary world classics considers My Name Is Red, by Nobel laureate Orhan Pamluk. Lesson centers on a half-hour video offering multiple perspectives on the work. Read an excerpt from the novel and find...
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PBS

Pbs Nova: The Vikings Write Your Name in Runes

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website gives the history of the Viking runic alphabet, or Futhark, and you can see how your name is spelled using the Futhark.
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Fourmilab Switzerland

John Walker: Named Lunar Formations

For Students 9th - 10th
This atlas of the Lunar surface features lists all named features. Click on a name and see an image of that item, or at least an image of the Moon centered on that item.
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Philosophy Pages

Philosophy Pages: A Dictionary of Philosophical Terms & Names

For Students 9th - 10th
Alphabetized dictionary offering "concise guide to technical terms and personal names often encountered in the study of philosophy." Brief entries cross-linked to further entries. Quite useful.
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Google

Google for Education: Factorials With Names

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate how many unique arrangements of the letters in the name Bryant are possible as an introduction to factorials. Bryant can be replaced by any name, keeping in mind that if there are any repeated letters some of the...
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Naming Decimals

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Do you know how to name decimals to the tenths place? Test your skills with these 20 questions.
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Globe

The Globe Program: Do You Know That Clouds Have Names? [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Did you know that clouds have different names? Each cloud in the sky has its own unique form and it has a particular name based on its shape, where it floats in the sky and the type of moisture it contains. Learn here all about the...
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Orca Book Publishers

Orca Book Publishers: The Name of the Child Teaching Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This teaching guide for The Name of the Child, written by Marilynn Reynolds and illustrated by Don Kilby, provides a synopsis of the story, discussion questions and teaching ideas. It also includes thoughts about the book from both the...
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: How Hurricanes Are Named

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of how hurricanes are named. They rotate in alphabetical order between male and female names. There are names for the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific from 1999 - 2004. Fascinating!
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Name That Chapter! Discussing Summary and Interpretation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learners name unnamed chapters in a novel they are reading. They discuss possible chapter names considering accuracy, word choice, and connotation, before settling on a choice.
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Islami City

Islami City: The Most Beautiful Names of Allah

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great website for those wanting a complete list of all the names of God according to the Quran. Each name is accompanied by a translation and verses from the Quran which depict the name. Each verse is provided in an audio file.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: "Names/nombres" by Julia Alvarez

For Students 5th - 7th
In this essay, Alvarez discusses the multiple names she has been given over the years. As you read, take notes on how the author reacts to the different pronunciations of the names discussed in the text. [Free account registration...
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Other

Mini Web Tool: Random Name Picker

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A quick, online tool that allows teachers to pick a random name from a list of entered names.
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Read Works

Read Works: What's in a Name?

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy who didn't like his name and an ironic twist when he tried to change it. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Domain Name System (Dns)

For Students 9th - 10th
Check your understanding of the DNS (domain name system) and DNS spoofing, in this set of free practice questions designed for AP Computer Science Principles students.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Naming Binary Molecular Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers molecular compound, binary molecular compound, molecules, and naming of binary molecular compounds.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Naming Muscles

For Students 9th - 10th
This site helps you understand where muscles get their names. When you understand the names of muscles it will help you remember where the muscles are located and what they do
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Names and Formulas of Ternary Ionic Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes ternary ionic compounds, formulas of ternary ionic compounds, and naming ternary ionic compounds.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Names and Formulas of Bases

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers names and formulas of bases.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Naming Acids

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Defines acid, naming of acids, and writing formulas for acids.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected (6) reading passages (grades 8-12) to pair with "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams. After losing her family estate to creditors, Blanche DuBois moves in with her younger sister, Stella, and her working class...

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