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Disaster Pages: The Tsunami Page

For Students 9th - 10th

FAQs about tsunamis address the reasons they occur and the destruction they cause. Also, learn about systems in place that provide Tsunami warnings as well as the data collected by scientists studying violent earthquakes and seismic sea...

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Earth Life Web: Bird Orders of the World

For Students 9th - 10th

At this site from Earth-Life Web, you can find a list of 23 bird orders and additional facts on each species. Taxonomy and photos are included.

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Barnyard Palace : Poultry

For Students 3rd - 6th

Six and a half billion in the United States each year! Chickens, that is. Find out more by looking at this site. Click on the pictures to enlarge them.

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Kiddy House: All About Chickens for Kids and Teachers

For Students Pre-K - 1st

This comprehensive resource features everything you want to know about chickens. Students and teachers will "cluck" when they explore this site.

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Fordham University: Byzantine Studies: Constantinople, Queen of Cities

For Students 9th - 10th

Click here for a list of maps & photos depicting the Theodosian walls, the Hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, and modern Istanbul. Site by Fordham University.

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University of Pittsburgh

Nasreddin Hodja Tales of the Turkish Trickster

For Students 9th - 10th

Known throughout the Islamic world, Nasreddin tales feature a wise man with a biting wit and more than one trick or lesson up his sleeve. Learn about him on this site and read a selection of short tales, anecdotes, and jokes.

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The Topkapi Palace Museum: Topkapi Sarayi

For Students 9th - 10th

Topkapi Palace was home to all the Ottoman sultans until the reign of Abdulmecid I (1839-1860), a period of nearly four centuries. The order for the construction of the Topkapi Palace on the Seraglio Point overlooking both Marmara and...

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Swiss Educ: Kate Chopin

For Students 9th - 10th

From here at SwissEduc, access general information on Kate Chopin, as well as full texts of various short stories.

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Shmoop: Bartleby the Scrivener

For Students 9th - 10th

Read about Bartleby the Scrivener one of Herman Melville's most studied works. Read about the major characters and their endeavors.

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Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Soviet Reaction to Pact

For Students 9th - 10th

This site from the Fordham University provides a great alternative perspective of the Baghdad Pact and the Central Treaty Organization. This is a statement given by the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Security in the Near and Middle...

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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Lionfish

For Students 1st - 8th

Kids learn about the Lionfish, beautiful but poisonous reef fish with stripes.

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Curated OER

Theodosius the Great

For Students 9th - 10th

A brief history of the founding of the Eastern Roman Empire, now known as the Byzantine Empire.

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Etc: Maps Etc: Egypt, Abyssinia, Et Cetera, 1904

For Students 9th - 10th

"Egypt is another of those countries whose prehistoric ages are wrapped in mystery as impenetrable as the sources of her Nile, whose exact location ling baffled the most enterprising of explorers. Great interest attaches to the country's...

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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Map of Europe, 1858

For Students 9th - 10th

A map of Europe in 1858 showing country borders of the time, including Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and European Turkey, and regions including Poland in Russia, Galicia, Hungary, Croatia, Dalmatia, Slavonia, and Transylvania in Austria, and...

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