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Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: School Store

For Students 1st - 3rd
Students can practice subtraction with regrouping using decimals as they make change.
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United Nations

United Nations Cyber School Bus: 3 Plus U

For Students 3rd - 8th
This interactive exhibit follows three friends as they present information about child labor, forced labor, workers' rights, and organizations that are working to help workers. There is also information about where articles are made and...
Article
PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Cloud Computing

For Students 9th - 10th
Wouldn't it be great if all of our documents could be stored on the internet rather than eating up our hard drive space? The concept is 'cloud computing' and this issue provides some concern over this new type of computing.
Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Biology: Energy Transformations

For Students 9th - 10th
Through interactive learning exercises, students examine the different definitions of energy and how enzymes regulate how the energy is stored and used during cellular respiration. They also take a close look at photosynthesis to learn...
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Other

International Civil Rights Center: Explore History: Civil Rights Movement

For Students 9th - 10th
In 1960, four students at North Carolina A&T University decided to protest segregation laws by staging a sit-in at the Woolworth store lunch counter. Their action sparked a nation-wide protest by students that spread from just...
Professional Doc
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How to Set Up a Class Account

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Khan Academy Kids is an award-winning mobile app for students in Pre-K-2nd grade. Download the app from the Apple iTunes, Google Play, or Amazon app store, and then follow along with this video to create your account. [1 min, 41 sec]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Kids: What Is Khan Academy Kids?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Khan Academy Kids is an award-winning educational program for students in Pre-K-2nd grade. It is available as a mobile app and can be downloaded from the Apple iTunes, Google Play, or Amazon app store.
Handout
State Energy Conservation Office-Texas

State Energy Conservation Office: Electricity From the Sun [Pdf]

For Students 4th - 6th
Discusses forms of renewable energy that rely on the sun. For example, wind is created when solar energy heats the air, and biomass is solar energy that has been stored in plants.
Lesson Plan
Better Planet Productions

Earth Care: Once More With Feeling [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
For this activity, students will explore creative ways that materials can be reused. They will then create a commercial to advertise innovative ideas. Follow-up suggestions include having a sale or contacting local secondhand stores.
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Curated OER

Snaith Primary School: Settings: Shopping Mall

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A photograph with an aerial view of a busy shopping mall by Tony Newlin.
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Other

Mennonite Heritage Village

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Mennonite Heritage Village's website tells the story of Manitoba's Mennonite history from 1525 until present time. The museum is open to class visits and includes early homes, a blacksmith shop, general store, Old Colony Church, schools,...
Handout
University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Lab Hazardous Waste Management Manual

For Students 9th - 10th
A manual for the safe management and disposal of hazardous waste from a laboratory.
Website
ProProfs

Pro Profs: Quiz Maker

For Students 9th - 10th
Quiz Maker is a tool for both teachers and students to create a questionnaire. Registration is free. Quizzes can be shared or kept private. Results can be stored online and used for evaluation purposes. The ads can be distractin', and it...
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University of Groningen

American History: Biographies: Nicholas Gilman 1755 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
Member of a distinguished New Hampshire family and second son in a family of eight, Nicholas Gilman was born at Exeter in 1755. He received his education in local schools and worked at his father's general store. When the War for...

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