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Discoverers and Explorers Crossword
In this world history worksheet, learners answer 10 clues to fill a crossword puzzle with words associated with world explorers and discoverers. They work across and down with names of explorers and the places they explored.
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ESL-Relative Clauses
For this ESL relative clause worksheet, students complete sentences using either a relative pronouns or adverb, join sentences with relative pronouns, and determine whether relative clauses are non-defining or defining.
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English Exercises: Are You a Mouse Potato?
In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 38 fill in the blank questions that require them to use parts of speech appropriately. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Filling Out Forms
In this economics worksheet ,students fill out a variety of forms and practice writing in the right kind of information for each in the context of financial forms.
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Magic
For this magic worksheet, students, with a partner, complete a variety of activities associated with magic and casting spells and tricks.
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Breaking News English: Germany Says Two Family Names is Enough
In this English worksheet, students read "Germany Says Two Family Names is Enough," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 10 true or false questions about the selection.
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Designing Families
Students design a tee shirt that depicts some aspect of their family history.
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What's in a Name?
Students use Internet and library resources to find the meanings of their first and/or last names and discuss the evolution of the concept of naming individuals.
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Anne Frank: Heritage
Pupils research questions about their ancestors and their family history. They discuss their findings and include problems of immigrants today.
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Texas, Who Represents You?
Students use the Internet to identify the representatives and senators for the state of Texas. They search for specific information using their home address and complete a worksheet.
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Titanic Crossword
In this crossword puzzle activity, students read the clues about the Titanic disaster. Students find 11 words to complete the puzzle.
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Edward VI Crossword
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues about Edward VI. Students then complete the crossword puzzle with 10 words about Edward VI.
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Six Wives of Henry VIII Crossword
For this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues related to the wives of Henry VIII. Students then complete the puzzle with 13 words.
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Japanese Internment Camps in the USA-Crossword
In this Japanese Internment Camps worksheet, students complete a 9 word crossword puzzle, using clues about the camps in the US. Link to additional activities included.
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Titanic Blame Crossword
In this crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues related to the Titanic disaster and who was to blame. Students complete the puzzle with 11 words.
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Elizabeth I Crossword
In this Elizabeth I worksheet, students complete an 11 word crossword puzzle using given clues. Worksheet includes a link to additional activities.
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Breaking News English: Croation Homosexuals Make a Stand
In this English worksheet, students read "Croation Homosexuals Make a Stand," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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The Royal Family
In this British monarchy worksheet, 3rd graders learn about the Royal Family. Students complete 4 short answer, 8 multiple choice, and 1 role play situation involving the activities of the British aristocrats.
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Esri: Mapping the Emerald Isle: A Geo Genealogy of Irish Surnames
Ever wonder if you had ancestors from Ireland? This interactive map lets you search for your surname and see what counties a clan with your name would have lived in based on the 1890 census.
Global Catholic Network
Global Catholic Network: St. Simon, Surnamed the Zealot, Apostle
A helpful introduction to Simon the Zealot, which also includes a discussion of his name.
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University: Wwi Document Archive: Wwi Biographical Dictionary
Contains brief biographical sketches and photographs of prominent people of the Great War era. The entries are arranged alphabetically by surname.
Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum: A Late Qing Dynasty Home
A multimedia-rich exhibition that explores the traditional Chinese home of the Huang family. With excellent photographs and cross-sections of the structure of the home and its surroundings. Includes a fascinating genealogy of the family...
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Somos Primos: Hispanic Heritage and Diversity Issues
Access is free. Articles explore topics such as Hispanic heritage, the Black/Latino connection, and Hispanic patriots involved in the American revolution. There is a database through which users post surnames they are hoping to trace the...
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
Magnet Academy: John Robert Schrieffer
While still in graduate school, John Robert Schrieffer developed with John Bardeen and Leon Cooper a theoretical explanation of superconductivity that garnered the trio the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1972. The BCS theory (the acronym...
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