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Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: National Mall and Memorial Parks

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the National Mall and Memorial Parks.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: Smithsonian National Zoo

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the Smithsonian National Zoo for free.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Washington Dc: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to Washington DC with the family on vacation. See the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Washington as It Was

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of historical photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak, a photographer who lived in the city from 1923 to 1959.
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Other

Welcome to Washington District of Columbia

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site of the District of Columbia governing body includes recent news within the district, as well as information on the practices of its government and a biography of the current mayor of Washington D.C.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Navigating Dc by Angles

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can use a map of Washington, DC, to travel to/from different tourist locations using vertical angles, corresponding angles, alternate interior angles, alternate exterior angles, same-side interior angles, and linear pairs.
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Washington Dc

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Washington DC
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: St. Luke's Episcopal Church

For Students 9th - 10th
The first African-American Episcopal church in Washington, DC.
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Washington, d.c. Symbols

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about Washington D.C.'s symbols.
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The Washington Monument With Reflecting Pool

For Students 1st - 5th
Find detailed information on the Washington Monument located in Washington, DC, that honors our first president of the United States, George Washington.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: Mary Ann Shadd Cary House

For Students 9th - 10th
A home of writer and abolitionist Mary Ann Shadd Cary.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: Charles Evans Hughes House

For Students 9th - 10th
Charles Evans Hughes was a leader in the progressive movement, and 1916 presidential candidate. He held office as Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the United States, as well as multiple executive positions under several Presidents....
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: Underwood (Oscar W.) House

For Students 9th - 10th
A home of Oscar W. Underwood, United States Senator from Alabama.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: Memorial Continental Hall

For Students 9th - 10th
An image of the Memorial Continental Hall.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Washington Dc: Mary Church Terrell House

For Students 9th - 10th
A home of Mary Church Terrell, abolitionist and first African-American woman to serve on a school board.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Fly all the way to Washington D.C. and take a trip into the National Gallery of Art. You will have fun completing a scavenger hunt through the images of many famous artists. There are interactive questions for all ages. Just look to the...
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the home page for the National Gallery of Art. It offers a search option to find any information about an art history period or of a work of art that you need.
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Smithsonian Institution

The National Portrait Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great website of portraits of famous people. Includes pictures, biographical information, and general information on artists' techniques. Includes a "Hall of Presidents" and portraits of various celebrities and artists...
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US Mint

United States Mint: Branches of Power

For Students 3rd - 8th
Save the federal government from Oppressor Sam, and learn about the US Constitution to restore the three branches of government.
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University of Houston

University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: Maya Lin's Memorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about Maya Lin, and how it came to be that she desigend the Vietnam War Memorial Wall in Washington, DC.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: A Giant Bubble for Debate

For Students 9th - 10th
How do you make a great public space inside a not-so-great building? Liz Diller shares the story of creating a welcoming, lighthearted addition to the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. [12:06]
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PBS

Pbs: A Capital Fourth

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a companion site to a PBS broadcast of a 4th of July concert held in Washington, DC. Features quizzes, history of the holiday, patriotic reflections, and information on the concert itself.
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National Park Service: American Visionaries: Frederick Douglass

For Students 3rd - 8th
Biographical website that explains details about Frederick Douglass' life as an abolitionist and women's rights leader. Includes photos of his home near Washington, DC. Very informative site.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Pierre Charles L'enfant

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of L'Enfant's service in the United States, including service in the Revolutionary War and planning the layout for the nation's capital. (In Spanish)

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