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Read Works: Open House

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a girl named Kathryn who was not happy when her parents said the family had to move to a new house. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading...
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: The Metropolitan Opera House Opens

For Students 3rd - 8th
A part of America's Story on the Gilded Age: gives brief information on the Metropolitan Opera House, and opera houses in general.
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "The Prince and the Pauper" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Opens with valuable background information for "The Prince and the Pauper" as well as explanations of format. Features chapter-by-chapter summaries, historical notes, probing questions, vocabulary, and quotations. Also includes language,...
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Old State House Museum: Arkansas and the u.s. Mexican War

For Students 9th - 10th
Arkansas's involvement in the U.S. - Mexican War is the focus of this detailed exhibit. The main menu lists a series of relevant topics, each of which opens to provide additional details. Highly recommended!
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Racketty Packetty House: As Told by Queen Crosspatch by Burnett

For Students 4th - 7th
This ebook version of Frances Hodgson Burnett's Racketty-Packetty House: As Told By Queen Crosspatch has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The House of the Seven Gables: A Romance

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House Of The Seven Gables: A Romance has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Old Stone House

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Constance Fenimore Woolson's The Old Stone House has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Log School House on the Columbia

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Hezekiah Butterworth's The Log School-House On The Columbia has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The House at Pooh Corner

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of A. A. Milne's The House At Pooh Corner has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Anne's House of Dreams

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of L. M. Montgomery's Anne's House Of Dreams has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Smith College: Pompeian House

For Students 9th - 10th
View a model of a Roman home in Pompeii, consisting of a wide front entryway, an open-roofed central room with smaller rooms opening into it, and a garden at the rear.
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US Department of Education

Reaching All Families Creating Family Friendly Schools

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Reaching All Families, Creating Family-Friendly Schools, is the online version of the booklet published in 1996 by the U.S. Department of Education. The site presents accumulated knowledge and fresh ideas on school outreach strategies --...
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US Department of Education

Reaching All Families Creating Family Friendly Schools

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Reaching All Families, Creating Family-Friendly Schools, is the online version of the booklet published in 1996 by the U.S. Department of Education. The site presents accumulated knowledge and fresh ideas on school outreach strategies --...
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US Department of Education

Reaching All Families Creating Family Friendly Schools

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Reaching All Families, Creating Family-Friendly Schools, is the online version of the booklet published in 1996 by the U.S. Department of Education. The site presents accumulated knowledge and fresh ideas on school outreach strategies --...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Grandparents and Special Friends Day

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson was designed for our Grandparents and Special Friends day. It can be used for any visitation day, or an open house. The lesson is designed to review percent of a whole and the sector of the circle representing the percentage....
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Avoiding Scholarship Scams

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Every year, thousands of learners and parents are defrauded by scholarship scams. By understanding how scholarship scams work, students can better arm themselves against scholarship scam artists. For this lesson, learners will create a...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What Is Commerce and Information Technology

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will set up a kiosk which has been created to display a multimedia presentation about the school's Commerce and Information Technology Department and student organizations. The kiosk demonstration may take place during the...
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Other

Opera Schedule Server: Sydney Opera House

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the Opera House as well as phone numbers to call for reservations, a photo of the exterior, and other general information.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Maine: Tate House

For Students 9th - 10th
This 1750s house was built for George Tate, a British Royal Navy agent in charge of procuring ship masts. It is the only pre-Revolutionary house in the Portland area that is open to the public.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ma: General Benjamin Lincoln House

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-preserved 18th-century house was the birthplace and lifelong home of Revolutionary War General and Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810). The house, which is not open to the public, remains in Lincoln...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Derby Summer House

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a rare example of an 18th-century American garden house. Designed in the 1790s by Samuel McIntire, it resided on the estate of Salem merchant Elias Hasket Derby until 1901, when it was moved to the Endicott family's Glen Magna...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Featured Image: Parliament House, Canberra, Australia

For Students 9th - 10th
Panoramic view of the front architecture of Australia's 'new' Parliament House built into Capital Hill and showing the 'boomerang' shaped design. Construction was completed at a cost of over AU$1.1 billion and the building opened in 1988...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: John Muir House

For Students 9th - 10th
John Muir lived here from 1890 until his death in 1914, the time period of some of his most notable achievements including founding the Sierra Club and laying the groundwork for the creation of the National Park Service. It is open to...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: Robert Treat Paine House

For Students 9th - 10th
Also known as Stonehurst, this city-owned estate was designed by H. H. Richardson with landscaping by Frederick Law Olmsted for Boston lawyer Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (1835-1910). It is open to the public.

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