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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 1864)

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed biographical profile describes the life and work of the American Renaissance author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
Motivated by his disgust with slavery, Henry David Thoreau wrote the essay "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience". He argues that governments are an agent of corruption and citizens should not let them overrule their conscience. Read the...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Walden by Henry David Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau that argues for living a simple life in natural surroundings.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Walking by Henry David Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of "Walking" by Henry David Thoreau that espouses the benefits of nature to mankind.
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The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rwe: The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Papers From the Dial

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of eight essays written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. All the essays available on this site were first published in "The Dial" between 1840 and 1843.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Plato

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This long encyclopedia entry describes what is known about the life and philosophy of Plato (born ca. 427 BCE), the author of the Republic. ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of...
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Baertracks

Creative Quotations: Margaret Fuller (1810 1850)

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected quotations from the writing of Margaret Fuller. A brief biography and source information are included.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Slavery in Massachutes by Henry David Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
"Slavery in Massachutes" by Henry David Thoreau is based on a speech he gave at an anti-slavery rally in 1854. Read the full text on this site.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Algebraic Function

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A short definition for what an algebraic function is.
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University of Utah

University of Utah: The Number System

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The University of Utah provides a definition of commonly used numbers including rational numbers, natural numbers, integers, real and complex numbers and more.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Derivatives Sin, Cos, & Tan Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Several formulas are given for taking the derivatives of trigonometry functions. Several examples are presented to demonstrate the process of finding these derivatives. The examples allow the user to practice before seeing the solution.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Derivatives of Inverse Trig Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The formulas for working with the derivatives of inverse trigonometry functions (arccos, arcsin, etc.) are presented here, along with several examples of how to find such derivatives. The exercises allow you to work the problems before...
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Derivatives of Csc, Sec, and Cot Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The derivatives for cosecant, secant, and cotangent functions are presented here. Several examples allow the user to practice finding the derivatives before seeing the solutions.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Applications of Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
The derivatives of logarithmic and exponential functions are used in problems dealing with earthquake measurement and air resistance. The problems allow students to see how these derivatives are applied with practice.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Derivatives of Exponential Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The formulas for determining the derivatives of exponential functions are presented in this lesson, along with several examples and exercises. The solutions are hidden to allow students to practice the concept without help.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Derivatives of Logarithmic Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
The formulas for finding the derivatives of logarithmic functions are presented, then demonstrated with several examples. The solutions are hidden to allow students to work the problems without help.
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Interactive Mathematics

Interactive Mathematics: Applying Trigonometric Derivatives

For Students 9th - 10th
The applications presented here demonstrate how the derivatives of trigonometric functions are used in real world problems.

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