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British Library

British Library: 19th Century Non Fiction Texts: Gender, Behaviour & Etiquette

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This thematic collection will allow learners to read and understand 19th-century non-fiction texts, and support them in identifying key features for a range of genres, audiences, and purposes. Each source is accompanied by original...
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Email Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a guide for those interested in writing emails in the proper format. Provides information on format, attachments, and length.
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Other

Boatsafe.com: Boating Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses proper boating procedures while on the water, in the marina, anchoring, and mooring, as well as tips for onboard guests.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Email Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on how to write and reply to professional email. It includes greeting, font, spell check, signature and tips for replying to email.
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Other

Emailreplies.com: Email Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains how to send effective email replies. It discusses why email etiquette is necessary and lists email etiquette rules.
Article
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University of Potomac: Online Etiquette: 14 Netiquette Rules Online Students Should Know

For Students 9th - 10th
Netiquette guidelines are a set of rules that dictate what tasteful and respectful online behavior is. How to speak respectfully without taking part in disrespect or bullying is among the main reasons why we need these rules. These rules...
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Other

Ryerson University: Cyber Respect and Online Kindness: Cyberbullying [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource contains information about cyberbullying, and offers guidance on how to report it and navigate it with cyber respect and online kindness.
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Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media: Education: Lesson: Pause and Think

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson, the Digital Citizens teach students how to be safe, responsible, and respectful online. Includes slideshow, video, lesson plan, song and lyrics, poster, coloring book, and resources for...
Website
Other

Project Britain: British Life and Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
Thanks to teachers and students at Woodlands Junior School for this excellent website that clues us in on everything British. This is an excellent source of information for customs and traditions, daily life, etiquette, government, food...
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Other

Rand: Toward an Ethics and Etiquette for E Mail

For Students 9th - 10th
Report published in 1985 by NSF and RAND dealing with electronic mail and message systems and the issues related to use of e-mail. The report also presents a set of guidelines for effective use.
Article
Other

Live Career: Proper Phone Interview Etiquette Can Propel You to the Next Step

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Although targeted at those doing phone interviews as part of a job search, the etiquette tips in this article would serve a journalist well. Focus on contact, follow-up, and how to seem organized and prepared.
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CommonLit

Common Lit:our Deportment or the Manners, Conduct, and Dress of Refined Society

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with an excerpt from "Our Deportment or the Manners, Conduct, and Dress of Refined Society" by John H. Young, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text...
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Other

Speak Speak: Making Requests in Emails and Letters

For Students 9th - 11th
We often have to make requests and ask for things in our letters and emails. To do this, we use phrases like 'could you' and 'would you.' Here we can see some examples of requests using these. Note the different levels of politeness.
Article
University of Hawai'i

University of Hawaii: Network Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the University of Hawaii. Information on network etiquette with information on not sending chain mail, spamming, and other Usenet inappropriate uses.
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PBS

Pbs: Host a Pretend Dinner Party (Good Manners)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Dress up in party clothes and practice manners and conversation skills at a make-believe dinner party.
eBook
Children's Books Online

Children's Books Online: Nixie Bunny in Manners Land

For Students 5th - 8th
"Nixie Bunny in Manners-Land", written circa 1914 by Joseph C. Sindelar, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 75 page book is appropriate for intermediate readers.
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Canis Major Publications

Dog Owner's Guide: Manners and Training

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives practical training tips to help you have a well mannered dog that is housetrained and obedient. It deals with issues such as food training, first sixth months, noisy dogs, and more.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using Online Technology to Explore Characterization and Style

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students use social networking sites to trace the development of characters by assuming the persona of a character on the class Ning and sending a set number of tweets, or status updates.
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Other

Model Supreme Court Courtroom Protocol and Procedures

For Students 9th - 10th
Sample courtroom protocol and procedures from the YMCA Youth & Government website.
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Life and Manners of the Romans

For Students 9th - 10th
In this passage of William Morey's 1901 textbook, he discusses the everyday life of the Roman in the early Empire, including clothing, jobs, housing, and marriage customs.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Autopsy and the Role of the Medical Examiner

For Students 9th - 10th
In this comprehensive interactive tutorial you will explore the area of forensic science, particularly the part of an autopsy and why it is used in death investigations. The five manners of death are explained as well as the medical...
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Other

The 101 Series: E Mail Etiquette

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the 101 Series describes different types of guidelines for sending emails. Some of the guidelines are for the convenience of the sender/receiver. Some of the guidelines have to do with etiquette (manners), and some are...
Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Congreve and the Comedy of Manners

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from Bartelby.com provides a scholarly discussion of William Congreve's introduction of the comedy of manners in the 18th century.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Manners Makyth Man" by W. W. Jacobs

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Manners Makyth Man" by British author W. W. Jacobs. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

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