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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Heron's Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed overview of Heron's Formula. Content includes a definition, example, and formula.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Black Crowned Night Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed site features an abundance of facts, photos, and sounds of the Black-crowned Night Heron. Topics featured are: cool facts, description, range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Yellow Crowned Night Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief sitre gives you the opportunity to listen to the sounds of the Yellow-crowned Night Heron and peruse facts that describe this species and discuss its geographical range.
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Canadian Wildlife Federation

Hinterland Who's Who: Great Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Canadian Wildlife site features the Great Blue Heron. Highlights its habitat and habits, range, feeding and breeding characteristics.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Heron (Ardeidae)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics Ardeidae, more commonly known as the heron.
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Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Canadian Geographic: Animal Facts: Great Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fast facts, the physiology, habitats, behaviors and range of the great blue heron.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Biography of Hero

For Students 9th - 10th
This University of St. Andrews site contains information on the life of Heron as well as his accomplishments.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Heron's Formula

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers Heron's Formula and problem solving using trigonometry.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the life and mathematical discoveries of Greek mathematician, Heron.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Heron's Formula?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Define's Heron's Formula and provides examples for how to use the formula to calculate the area of a triangle.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Black Crowned Night Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
What do you know about the Black-crowned Night Heron? Come and discover more about this wading bird's' reproduction, diet, habitat and more through this educational resource.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Yellow Crowned Night Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Come and check out this educational resource featuring the Yellow-crowned Night Heron. This site identifies the characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat, range, behavior and photographs of this aquatic bird.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Tricolored Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
This site created by NatureWorks focuses on the Tricolored Heron. Learn more about this aquatic bird's characteristics, life cycle, diet, behavior, range and habitat through the exploration of this source.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Little Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out more about the Little Blue Heron through this educational resource. The content of this source includes information on behavior, characteristics, life cycle, diet, habitat and range.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Green Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
What makes the green heron unique? Come and discover more about this aquatic bird when you explore this educational resource. This site includes information on diet, range, habitat, characteristics, behavior and life cycle.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Great Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
This overview provides students and teachers with a brief description of the Great Blue Heron. The content of this resource includes information on the behavior, life cycle, characteristics, habitat, range and diet of the aquatic bird.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Green Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know the the Green Heron uses bait to catch small fish? Find out more interesting facts on this authoritative site. In addition, you can listen to the sounds of this bird species.
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Nature Canada

Nature Canada: Great Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
The great blue heron ranges all over North America and into the Caribbean and northern South America. Its population is healthy at this time.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Moral Heronism

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Moral Heronism, a nonfiction book for children.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Heron's Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn a formula, created thousands of years ago, that you can use to calculate the area of a triangle if you know all three sides' lengths.
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Other

Math Pages: Heron's Formula and Brahmagupta's Generalization

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides detailed information and pertinent graphs dealing with Heron's Formula and Brahmagupta's Generalization. Useful for any student who is studying these two concepts.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Heron's Formula

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity allows students to find the area of a triangle using Heron's formula.
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Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Heron's Formula

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about corresponding angles with this resource which offers detailed explanations, examples, and interactives. Subjests covered include the area of a triangle. Links to related topics.
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Chicago Zoological Society

Chicago Zoological Society: Zoo Explorer: Little Blue Heron

For Students 9th - 10th
Get to know the little blue heron by browsing this brief summary from the Brookfield Zoo. This animal guide offers quick facts, a photo, and information on the appearance, social behaviors, and mating habits of these colonial nesters.

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