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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders interact with the story of Alexander's horrible day by connecting it to their lives. They practice predicting, writing paragraphs, reading aloud, discussing his problems, making a card to cheer him up, and designing a pair...
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Rulers For a Day

For Teachers K - 6th
Learners design and create foil coins with images that symbolize students' imaginary leadership in the ancient world. They model their coins on those made for Alexander the Great. They discuss what made him an important historical figure.
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Introduce Vocabulary: Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday

For Teachers K - 3rd
Students discover the meaning of tier two vocabulary words. In this vocabulary lesson plan, students read Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich," listening for 3 pre-selected, tier two vocabulary words. Words are defined by the teacher and...
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Coin Content

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students calculate ancient Greek coin values as compared to their weight, and equivalence in grain. They then determine their worth today. They convert metric to U.S. customary weight systems.
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Article
New York University

Chekhov, Anton

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to many of Chekhov's works. Each contains a description and commentary on the piece.
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Alexander Romanov

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Alexander III, the second to the last Romanov ruler of the Russian empire.
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eBook
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Alexander by Plutarch

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of Plutarch's ALEXANDER.
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Alexander the Great, Synopsys

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow Alexander the Great as he builds a tremendous empire, significantly changing and improving geography and history.
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Eye Witness: Alexander Defeats the Persians, 331 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
This EyeWittnes to History site, which illuminates the past through personal narratives and other first-hand sources, provides a general overview of Alexander's conquering of Persia in 331 B.C.
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Alexander Romanov

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Alexander III, the second to the last Romanov ruler of the Russian empire.
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816073: Alexander Graham Bell

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical sketch of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone.
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Alexander Graham Bell

For Students 9th - 10th
This biographical site includes a link to a United States House of Representatives resolution recognizing Antonio Meucci as the inventor of the telephone. It also includes information on Bell's (1847-1922 CE) later scientific work.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander

For Students 9th - 10th
Sarcophagus of Alexander (So-called) - Morey, 1903
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander

For Students 9th - 10th
Alexander defeating the Persians.