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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Augmented Matrices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Here are good examples of the Gauss-Jordan elimination method to solve systems of equations.
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Introduction to the Middle East

For Students 9th - 10th
The term "Middle East" is generally recognized today to refer to a region that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to Afghanistan in the east. It encompasses the countries of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Israel,...
Article
A&E Television

History.com: 8 Athletes Who Excelled at Two Sports

For Students 9th - 10th
The odds of becoming a professional athlete are long. The odds of playing more than one sport well against elite competition are astronomical. Here are athletes who were blessed with the skill to excel - some even just briefly - in...
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Weymouth Bay, With Jordan Hill

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Weymouth Bay, with Jordan Hill", created by John Constable in 1816 (Oil on canvas, 53 x 75 cm).
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Smart History

Smarthistory: Petra: The Rose Red City of the Nabataeans

For Students 4th - 8th
Provides a short history of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Utah Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Utah includes information on the poet laureate, Kenneth W. Brewer. Other sections include featured poets (Judy Jordan and David Lee) and poems...
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Southwest Asian Governments

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students will describe the different political structures of the Middle East, explain the basic structure of the national governments in Turkey, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and...
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: Petra O Logy Card

For Students 9th - 10th
Flip over this interactive OLogy flash card to start learning about Petra, an ancient trading center located in modern-day Jordan.
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Curated OER

Jordan's King Abdullah and Queen Rania

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a general overview of the country of Jordan. Content includes a focus on Jordan's recent history, leaders and media, a Jordanian timeline of key events, and much more.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Baptism of Christ in the Jordan

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Baptism of Christ in the Jordan", created by Jacob De Wit in 1716 (Chalk and pen drawing, 260 x 180 mm).
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Curated OER

Pella Museum: Paleontology and Geology of Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
This English language site focuses on the paleontology, geology, and the fossilized flora, and fauna Jordan. Scientific articles are interspersed with extensive photographs and descriptions of various features.
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Curated OER

Pella Museum: Paleontology and Geology of Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
This English language site focuses on the paleontology, geology, and the fossilized flora, and fauna Jordan. Scientific articles are interspersed with extensive photographs and descriptions of various features.
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Other

Sara Jordan Songs That Teach: Cartooning Lessons

For Students 3rd - 5th
This resource features five cartooning lessons to students learn how to draw cartoons.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: David Starr Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
American educator, professor of botany and biology, writer, and advocate for peace.
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Main Altar

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Main Altar", created by Esteban Jordan, c. 1571 (Polychrome wood).
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Curated OER

Npr: Bordering on Instability

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR reports on the neighboring countries to Iraq in the Middle East: Jordan, Syria, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. How are these countries coping with the violence so close at hand? The report contains audio and a series of pictures taken in...
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Why Do Some People Go Bald?

For Students 9th - 10th
What do Charles Darwin, Michael Jordan, and Yoda have in common? They, like many other historical and fictive individuals, are bald. Scientists have long pondered, why do some people lose their hair, and how can we bring it back? This...
Article
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: Week of June 18th 2016: u.s., Russia Working to Coordinate Bombing in Syria

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. and Russia are working on a controversial plan for greater military cooperation in Syria, where both powers are bombing the Islamic State but have starkly different views of the country's future.The Washington Post on Thursday...
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Curated OER

Amman's 126 Metre High Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a general overview of the country of Jordan. Content includes a focus on Jordan's recent history, leaders and media, a Jordanian timeline of key events, and much more.
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Other

Press Display Real Newspapers on Your Pc

For Students 9th - 10th
PressDisplay offers image captures of entire newspapers from 40 different countries. Select a country, then a newspaper, and view the entire contents of that newspaper online.
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Other

U. S. Army Research Laboratory: The Eniac Story

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed history of ENIAC, the world's first digital computer developed by Army Ordnance to compute World War II ballistic firing tables. Includes specifics on how the computer performed its calculations.
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: Human Rights and Discrimination

For Students 5th
This unit plan from the Utah Education Network engages students in understanding how authors backgrounds often impact their writing choices. "Human rights" and "discrimination" are the featured topics in the five texts incorporated in...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Jericho

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of Jericho is rich and complex, punctuated with the same parade of triumphs and tragedies that so many other ancient cities have experienced. But Jericho's status as the most ancient city on Earth makes it unique. This...
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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: The Mandate

For Students 9th - 10th
In July 1922, recognizing "the historical connection of the Jewish people with Palestine," Great Britain was called upon to facilitate the establishment of a Jewish national home in Palestine-Eretz Israel (Land of Israel). This...

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