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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Compound Interest Rule of 70

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives a brief explanation on how to compute compound interest.
Website
PBS

Language Crossing: Economy of Peru

For Students 9th - 10th
Concise overview of the economy of Peru including natural resources, important cities, and economic progress.
Website
Other

Financial Pipeline: Interest Compounding

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives a summary of compounding interest and distinguishes it from simple interest.
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is Economy?

For Students 2nd - 8th
Overview of economics with an emphasis on basic economic terms and concepts.
Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Bay Verte, 1775

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia near Bay Verte (Green Bay) and the eastern shore of Chignecto showing the campaign of Colonel Monckton in 1775 against the French. "About the last of May, Colonel Monckton sailed from Boston, with...
Graphic
Curated OER

Thank You Image

For Students 9th - 10th
An official investment site for the new Kurdistan, students can find excellent information on the Kurds throughout history and their bid for modern day peace.
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Curated OER

The Great South, 1875

For Students 9th - 10th
A survey of the lagging Southern economy of the late-nineteenth century and two speeches, one by a black Southerner and one by a white Southerner, making the case for Northern investment in the region.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Thomas J. Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th
General Stonewall Jackson, born in Clarkesburg, W. Va., January 21st, 1824, died at Chancellorsville, Va., May 10th, 1863, was graduated from the United States Military Academy, in 1846. He was ordered to Mexico, became a lieutenant in...
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Other

Investor words.com: Liability Definition

For Students 9th - 10th
A very short definition for what liability is in terms of investing. Also lists some related terms.
Handout
City University of New York

Brother Gregory's Dinner: Food Energy Content

For Students 9th - 10th
Use a virtual calorimeter to investigate the energy content of various foods. The background information is clear and easy to understand.
Handout
City University of New York

Brooklyn College:heat and Temperature Interactive Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this online activity to explore how various substances respond to changes in temperature. Learn how to calibrate a thermometer.
Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Dirtmeister's Science Reporters: Erosion

For Students 3rd - 5th
Dirtmeister describes erosion, how it works, different causes, and types of weathering. Included are questions to help get you thinking about erosion in your area.
Article
Other

Fidelity: Why Diversification Matterns

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a very thorough explanation of the importance of diversifying investments and how to go about making those plans.
Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Dirtmeister's Science Reporters: Simple Machines

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Simple machines are listed and defined. The page is part of a larger science investigation project.

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