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Curated OER

Parametric Unit Circle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides definitions for different parts of a circle, pictures to more clearly represent formulas involving circles. Some of the formulas discussed include: area of a circle, area of a sector of a cirles, circumference, length...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charles Vii of France

For Students 9th - 10th
(1403-1461) King of France. During his reign , Joan of Arc led the troops and the war against Britain came to an end.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Fraser Spiral Illusion, False Spiral

For Students 9th - 10th
This optical illusion image is known as a Fraser spiral illusion, or false spiral. The black arcs appear to form a spiral when in fact they are a series of concentric circles.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Metal Welding

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a man metal arc welding. He is wearing important protective equipment such as a face mask and gloves. A large number of sparks fly off the metal as he works on the welding project.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Christine De Pisan

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about Christine de Pisan, a writer of the Middle Ages well known for her poems, songs, and ballads.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Loci

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn how to apply geometric properties and relationships to describe, compare, and draw two dimensional shapes.
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Other

University of Winnipeg: The Simple Pendulum

For Students 9th - 10th
The periodic motion of a pendulum is described with words and equations; little conceptual emphasis. Sample problems with solutions are provided.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Sector

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about sectors with this handy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and an interactive activity that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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NASA

Nasa: Future Flight: Aeronautics Lab

For Students 3rd - 8th
This interactive activity takes students through a NASA aeronautics lab and shows them how spaceflights are designed. Learn about the process that scientists go through before a spaceflight, such as the propulsion and lift labs and...
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NASA

Nasa Quest

For Students 3rd - 8th
NASA Quest is a online resource for learning about space science. The site includes profiles and stories about NASA experts, lesson plans, and student activities, audio/video, up-to-date space science news, a question/answer section,...
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NASA

Nasa Quest: Live From the Hubble Space Telescope

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive NASA site with detailed information about the Hubble Space Telescope. Includes a gallery of images, historical information, teacher's guides, and links to special online events.
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NASA

Nasa: Building a Winogradsky Column [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 8th
NASA teacher's guide to building a Winogradsky Column to study microorganisms. When this guide was first released, students were invited to participate in two webcasts with NASA scientists. The conversations from those webcasts are...
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NASA

Nasa: Robin Whirlybird on Her Rotorcraft Adventures

For Students 1st - 5th
Read (or listen to) the illustrated story of Robin, who goes to work with her mother who works at a rotorcraft research center. Includes many interactive supplemental activities.
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NASA

Microbes @ Nasa: Science Lesson Plan: Day One Microscope Activity [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A middle school experiment on the cell structure of cyanobacteria.
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Goethe-Institut

German Architecture From Goethe Institut

For Students 9th - 10th
The Goethe-Institut provides a wonderful resource leading to many German architecture sites on the web. Sites include current national topics in German architecture, preserving and restoring historical ruins in Germany and world-wide,...
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US National Archives

Internet Archive: Moonwalk One, Ca. 1970

For Students 9th - 10th
Original film [1:34:43] published ca. 1970 details the 1969 coverage and events of the Apollo 11 launch.
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NASA

Nasa: Welcome to From Earth to the Solar System (Fettss)

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of high-resolution images of space. Images "showcase the discoveries and excitement of planetary exploration, with a focus on the origin and evolution of the Solar System and the search for life".
Interactive
NASA

Nasa: Weather

For Students 9th - 10th
Though we live on the surface of the Earth, we actually live at the bottom of an ocean of air. Dynamic layers of air interact with the Earth's surface and the Sun's energy to produce the phenomenon of weather. The atmosphere is...
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NASA

Math Lesson Plan: Cyanobacteria Races: Cyanobacteria Motility [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A comprehensive lesson plan about the movement of cyanobacteria includes a class experiment.
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NASA

Nasa: Live From Mars

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A lesson plan from NASA that reinforces the concept of stream or river formation, the stages of river formation, and the development of meanders.
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NASA

Nasa: Meteors

For Students 9th - 10th
NASA defines and explains meteors. Content includes a look at meteor showers.
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NASA

Nasa Quest: "Wright Ing" Prompt: Concrete Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from NASA Quest you can learn to write concrete poetry by using the Wright Brother's airplane as a prompt. What a great way to celebrate the 100th year anniversary of the first flight!
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Other

Space Research Institute: Phobos Mission

For Students 9th - 10th
Images of Phobos, taken by the Soviet Phobos mission to Mars, prior to the loss of the spacecraft. Small images do not link to graphic files.
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Other

Space Research Institute (Iki) Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The official homepage of the Space Research Institute, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

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