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Ondaatje's the English Patient and Rewriting History

For Students 9th - 10th
This scholarly text argues that Michael Ondaatje, in his novel "The English Patient," rewrites the "Other" and, in doing so, blurs the line between history and fiction, recreating a fragmented reality.
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Clc Web: Exploring Transnational Identities in Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost

For Students 9th - 10th
A scholarly essay that discusses issues of identity raised in Canadian author Michael Ondaatje's novel "Anil's Ghost."
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Purdue University: Fundamental Subatomic Particles

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Purdue University, the elementary subatomic particles are described and electromagnetic radiation is detailed. Includes learning exercises and answers.
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Purdue University: Earth's Interior Structure

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Purdue University provides a great lesson plan for learning about the Earth's interior structure. Focuses on the crust, mantle and core. Also includes examples and great charts that students will enjoy looking at.
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Purdue University: What Is a Solution?

For Students 9th - 10th
Unusual graphics help students visualize solutions on a molecular scale.
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Gudie to Critical Theory: Introduction to Marxism

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed site with introductory information regarding Marxism. Contains some terms and concepts, samples and lesson plans. Also included are links to other web resources.
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"Terms Used by Marxism." Introductory Guide to Critical Theory, by Dino Feluga

For Students 9th - 10th
Marxist terms that are presented in alphabetical order; however, someone beginning to learn Marxism and neo-Marxism needs to stay conscious of the fact that each major theorist uses particular terms in his or her particular way.
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Guide to Critical Theory: Intro to New Historicism

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A detailed site that offers an introduction, some terms and concepts, sample applications, and even a lesson plan or two based on this approach.
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Guide to Critical Theory: Introduction to Postmodernism

For Students 9th - 10th
Definition, applications, lesson plans and individual theorist modules are all offered on this site. Includes links to other web resources as well.
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Purdue University: Solutions

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Purdue University, gives types of solutions, concentration, dilution, and titration.
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Purdue University: Boiling Point Elevation

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of boiling point elevation, with emphasis on solving problems.
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Purdue University: Calcium Hydroxide Crystal Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
A picture of the crystal structure of calcium hydroxide. Additional plug-in required.
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Purdue University: Roman Basilicas

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Purdue University describes the architecture of basilicas, which were necessary parts of a Roman marketplace where citizens would meet, law courts would adjourn, and merchants would exchange. Includes artist's ideas of...
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Rules for Naming Binary Covalent Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
This page presents four rules that should be followed when naming binary covalent compounds.
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Spotlight Scientist: Inge Lehmann

For Students 9th - 10th
Inge Lehmann ,(1888-1993) the female scientist, life and accomplishments are described on this site.
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Purdue University: Industrial Hygiene

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a brief explanation of what the field of industrial hygiene involves.
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General Chemistry Topic Review/heat

For Students 9th - 10th
Heat is defined and explained; the concept of heat is related to the kinetic motion of particles and to temperature. Heat capacity and specific heat are explained. Sensible heat is compared to latent heat; reference is made to the heat...
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Purdue: Structural Isomers

For Students 9th - 10th
Definition of structural isomers. Discusses differences in atoms and formulas. Includes differences about chemical and physical properties. Links to related definitions provided.
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Purdue University: Geometric Isomers

For Students 9th - 10th
Explanation of geometric isomers of coordination compounds.
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Purdue University: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides definitions and characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and gives an animated image of each.
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Purdue University: Introduction to Colligative Properties

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to colligative properties.
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Guide to Critical Theory: First Person Narration

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This explanation of the term first-person narration provides examples.