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Southern Kings Consolidated School: Loess

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes loess in pretty good detail, also adding visual with two pictures. Great source for understanding how loess occurs and where it is found.
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Bering Landbridge Animation

For Students 9th - 10th
During the last ice age the water level in the oceans fell by more than 120 metres. The drop in water levels exposed the floor of the Bering Straight. Over time, people from Asia migrated across this "land bridge" to North America. As...
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Discovery Education: Plants

For Teachers K - 1st
The Discovery Channel provides numerous lesson plans dealing with plants. Content is organized by grade level, but all lesson plans include suggestions for adaptations for older or younger audiences.
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Appleton Public Library: Edna Ferber

For Students 9th - 10th
The Appleton Public Library presents a significant collection of material on the novelist Edna Ferber (Giant, Show Boat, Ice Palace, and so on). Ferber grew up in Appleton, WI. Features include a biography, photographs, a listing of...
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Exploring the Past: An Archeological Journey

For Students 9th - 10th
Through an overview of past archeological expeditions, the author recounts the "Land Bridge" theory and delves into the life of the first inhabitants of North America.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Map of Europe, 25,000 Ybp

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of Europe, showing the great sheet of ice that covered the British Isles, Scandinavia, Germany, and half of Russia during the second Glacial Age.

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