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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: Symbolism

For Students 9th - 10th
Artcyclopedia describes what symbolism is along with a list of symbolist artists. Click on an artist to find more information on them.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Common Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on common symbols including definition and background information, identification, and lists of common symbols and their meanings by category: colors, flowers, animals, seasons, elements, religious, weather,...
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Read Works

Read Works: Forms of Art Symbolism

For Teachers 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text on symbolism in art. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Other

Missouri Secretary of State: State Symbols of Missouri

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of Missouri's state symbols. Click on each thumbnail to be taken to a larger picture and information regarding the symbol. Includes the date of adoption of each symbol.
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State of Florida

Florida Department of State: State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about all of Florida's state symbols on this colorful page. Click on the symbol for a larger picture and more information.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Brackets

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on brackets by providing background information and uses including the following: clarify details, adding emphasis, modifying quoted material, and marking errors in quotations using [sic]. It provides...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Physics I: Appendices: Useful Information

For Students 11th - 12th
This page provides eight tables of useful information such as Important Constants, Submicroscopic Masses, Solar System Data, Metric Prefixes for Powers of Ten and Their Symbols, The Greek Alphabet, SI units, Useful Formulae, and other...
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Read Works

Read Works: American Symbols Passage & Question Set

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage discusses American symbols. This passage can be used as a guided passage or to reinforce essential reading comprehension skills. Opportunities for vocabulary acquisition are also...
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Read Works

Read Works: Symbols of the United States

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about four symbols of America: the Statue of Liberty, the Liberty Bell, the bald eagle, and the American flag. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in...
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Read Works

Read Works: American Symbols

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This nonfiction passage lists and explains some of the different American symbols. This passage is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential reading skills and strategies and establishes...
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Other

Wunc: North Carolina Gets Six New State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the new North Carolina Law signed in by Governor Pat McCrory which designates the six new official state symbols.
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Other

State Symbols Usa: California

For Students 3rd - 8th
Do you know what California's official state symbols are? Click on a symbol to get further information.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Texas Facts, Maps, and State Symbols

For Students 1st - 5th
This site has a colorful display of information about Texas. It contains a map, pictures, a list of state symbols, and links to related information.
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NSTATE

New Hampshire State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a wealth of information about the New Hampshire state symbols. Click on each word to be taken to a page with a picture, information, and links to much more about the symbol. Includes year of adoption.
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Other

Utah.gov: Utah State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on the symbols of the state of Utah is provided here. Click on the words to be taken to a page with more information and a picture.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Pennsylvania: Facts, Map, and State Symbols

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A list of key facts about the state of Pennsylvania, including information about Pennsylvania's state symbols. Useful extras for teachers include black-line masters of concept diagrams, maps, and thought organizers.
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Other

Idaho State Historical Society: Idaho State Symbols [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about Idaho's state symbols.
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NSTATE

California State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the official California state symbols and when they were adopted. Click on the words to see a picture and get more information.
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NSTATE

Colorado State Symbols and Emblems

For Students 9th - 10th
What are the state symbols of Colorado? Find them here, along with the date of their adoption, and links to pictures and more information.
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Other

North Dakota State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Check here for a complete list of North Dakota's state symbols. Click on the word for a picture and more information.
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Number Symbols

For Students 1st - 8th Standards
This Skillswise site focuses on number symbols. Included are a video which explains how some numbers are used for amounts, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction, quizzes on the information presented, and games to practice the skill....
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Read Works

Read Works: Westward Expansion the West, an American Symbol

For Teachers 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the recognition of American Authors in the 19th century. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Other

Maryland State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on a word to find lots of information and a picture of each Maryland state symbol.
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US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: Symbols of u.s. Government:the White House (K 2)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site gives some basic information on the White House for a young student.