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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: First Punic War

For Students 9th - 10th
Rome begins her expansion beyond the Italian peninsula with the First Punic War against Carthage. See why Carthage was such a formidable foe.
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George Mason University

George Mason University: Interpreting the Declaration of Independence

For Students 9th - 10th
Read multicultural translations of the Declaration of Independence, including interpretation of the document by translation in languages like French, Spanish, German, and Italian. Also includes topics on individual cultures views of the...
Interactive
University of Oregon

University of Oregon: Interactive Nolli Map of Rome: 1748 Map of Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive Nolli Map introduces students to Rome and the structure of its urban form based on the work of eighteenth-century Italian architect Giambattista Nolli. Using the map engine, navigate through the city at a variety of scales,...
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BBC

Bbc News: Scientists Solve Iceman Mystery

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the theories as to how Oetzi the Iceman died over 5,300 years ago. Oetzi's remains were found in 1991 by hikers in the Italian Alps.
Article
BBC

Bbc News: Iceman Keeps Scientists Guessing

For Students 9th - 10th
Report from December 2000 about scientific findings to that point about the body of Oetzi, a 5,300-year-old corpse discovered in 1991 in the Italian Alps.
Article
BBC

Bbc News: Image of Stone Age Death

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the arrowhead found in Oetzi, the Iceman found in the Italian Alps in 1991 who is said to have lived 5,300 years ago. Scientists and professors present theories as to how Oetzi may have spent his final days.
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BBC

Bbc News: Iceman Mystery Solved

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what could likely be the birthplace and lifestyle of Oetzi, the 5,300-year-old mummy found in the Italian Alps in 1991.
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Other

The World of Dante

For Students 9th - 10th
A multidisciplinary interactive site that explores Dante's Divine Comedy. Find the texts of all three sections presented in both Italian and English. Significant people, places, creatures, deities, structures, images, and music are also...
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Other

The World of Dante

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive and interactive study of Dante Alighieri's most famous work, The Divine Comedy. Study this enormously rich text with the help of maps, diagrams, music, a timeline and a gallery. See the Italian/English text side-by-side...
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Other

Answermath.com: Coseno

For Students 9th - 10th
An online cosine game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. In Spanish, with links to English and Italian versions.
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Other

Otzi: Iceman of the Alps

For Students 9th - 10th
The homepage for Otzi, the Iceman of the Alps, whose remains were discovered in 1991 in the Italian Alps. Links to much information about him, including his clothing, equipment, his final route, theories about his death, the latest news...
Website
Other

Busuu: Learn a Language

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A free engaging opportunity to learn languages from around the world. Languages offered include English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Chinese and Polish.
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Stanford University

Stanford History Education Group: Battle of Adwa

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Decide how Ethiopia troops defeated the Italian forces in the 1896 Battle of Adwa based on data provided in this lesson plan and PowerPoint presentation.
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Answermath.com: Suma

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An online addition game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose how many places to add. In Spanish, with links to English...
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Other

Answermath.com: Resta

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An online subtraction game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose how many places to subtract. In Spanish, with links to...
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Other

Answermath: Multiplicacion

For Students 9th - 10th
An online multiplication game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose how many places to multiply. In Spanish, with links to...
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Other

Answermath: Raiz

For Students 9th - 10th
An online root game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose square root or cube root problems. In Spanish, with links to...
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Other

Answermath: Potencias

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exponents game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. Students and teachers can choose 1 or 2 digit numbers, and practice squaring or cubing each...
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Other

Answermath: Seno

For Students 9th - 10th
An online sine game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. In Spanish, with links to English and Italian versions.
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Answermath: Tangente

For Students 9th - 10th
An online tangent game which offers practice in mental math and times practice. When you submit the wrong answer, it provides the correct one. In Spanish, with links to English and Italian versions.
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Other

Papal Encyclicals Online: The Function of Art: Pope Pius Xii, 1952

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an English full-text translation of the papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius XII on April 8, 1952 to a group of Italian artists.
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The Atlantic Monthly Group

In Focus: World War Ii: North African Campaign

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograhs of the British, Australian, and American forces fighting against the Germans and Italians in the North African Campaign in an attempt to force the Axis troops from North Africa. Captions accompany each picture to add context...
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Other

Oanda: Currency Converter

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that converts one country's currency to its value in another country's currency. Values may be compared from 1990 to the present. It may be viewed in several languages including Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of the artist, engraver, and architect Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi from the Getty Museum's collection. Includes a reproduction of a pen-and-ink landscape by the artist, with an accompanying illustration detail and a...

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