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Robelle: How to Debug a Program

For Students 9th - 10th
Tips and suggestions for debugging software programs are offered for users of HP3000 and HP-UX.
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The Asvab Program: Exploring Careers

For Students 9th - 10th
The ASVAB Career Exploration Program provides tools developed by the Department of Defense (DoD) to help high school and postsecondary students across the nation learn more about career exploration and planning. Explore personal skills,...
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Python Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented, extensible programming language that provides an extraordinary combination of clarity and versatility, and is free and comprehensively ported. The Website Python tells you all about...
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Brain Power! The Nida Junior Scientist Program

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This program uses scientific techniques to examine how drugs effect the brain. Its ultimate goal is to present learners with the negative effects of substance abuse and show the benefits of staying substance free. Each of the lessons...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Programming a Robot

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this video segment from Cyberchase, the CyberSquad breaks down an action into a series of steps in order to program a robot to do what they need it to do. [4:50]
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FOX News

Fox News: Timeline: u.s. Space Program History

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting timeline of the history of the U.S. space program from 1961 to 2003. (Published February 1, 2003)
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University of Guelph

University of Guelph: 2007 G H Computer Programming Competition

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource includes a description of a programming competition using Greenfoot.
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University of Arizona

Bin Packing Program

For Students 9th - 10th
This is actually an overview of a program that is available to maximize bin packing, but it gives a good view of how bin packing is used and how to use it effectively.
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Gregory: Event Driven Programming

For Students 9th - 10th
A short discussion of event-driven programming and how it differs from sequential logic execution.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Plans: Teaching Programming in the Classroom

For Teachers 9th - 10th
See how a teacher adds social components to make using Khan Academy a success.
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Bootstrap: Introduction to Programming Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Bootstrap is free open-source software that is popular for developing websites and web apps. It offers a framework for working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Here you will find an introductory tutorial in how to use Bootstrap that was...
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Hopelink

Word Bank Lesson Plan: Eastside Literacy Program

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This word bank lesson plan offers the individual student the opportunity to increase their vocabulary.
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Horstmann: Java Language Coding Guidelines

For Students 9th - 10th
A coding style guide for the Java programming language that has been used successfully in education and industry alike.
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Java Ranch: A Friendly Place for Java Greenhorns

For Students 9th - 10th
An unusual site that uses very creative ways to illustrate the principles of programming in the Java programming language.
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Stanford University

Sheg: Document Based History: Reading Like a Historian: Great Society

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs, i.e., Medicare and Medicaid, were created in the 1960's to curb poverty and racism. This lesson offers students the opportunity to read about the programs and...
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The mazats.com: Radio Days Webquest

For Students 9th - 10th
Your students will enjoy creating their own radio programs using the resources listed on this site as inspiration. Provides explanations of the task, a rubric, and plenty of links to more information.
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The Space Race

For Students 9th - 10th
Although the space race was originally a competition between two Cold War foes,it ultimately resulted in many benefits for the people of the Earth. Find information on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, and Soviet space programs,...
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Pc Assembly Language

For Students 9th - 10th
A down-loadable tutorial for learning the PC Assembly programming language.
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Crunchzilla: Code Monster

For Students 9th - 10th
An instructional program that shows students how to code using JavaScript. The Code Monster and his speech bubble are at the top of the screen where kids read straightforward explanations, commands, and questions. Code Monster is simple...
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Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon: A Library of Parallel Algorithms

For Students 9th - 10th
A page for accessing code for a collection of parallel algorithms.The algorithms are implemented in the parallel programming language NESL and developed by the Scandal project. There is a brief description along with its complexity (in...
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Code Hs: Glossary: Define Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how to define a method in computer programming.
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Globe

The Globe Program: Biosphere

For Students 3rd - 8th
A learning guide about the biosphere. Includes information about the National Science Education Standards. Requires Adobe Reader [PDF].
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: A Small Step to the Moon, a Giant Leap to Mars

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the article or listen to the story of remembrances of the Apollo program, especially Apollo 11. Explains some of the challenges of sending astronauts to Mars.
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Yale University

The Wit and Wisdom of Grace Hopper

For Students 9th - 10th
Quotes from Grace Hopper, a pioneer in computer programming.

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