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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Storytelling in Ritual and Performance in Bali

For Students 9th - 10th
Balinese stories are continually told and retold. The Kayonan is the first and last puppet seen in the Balinese wayang shadow theater. As it dances, it symbolizes the living tradition of storytelling that deeply explains and entertains,...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Probability: Mutually Exclusive Events Grades 9 10

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the probability of a series of events that can occur at the same time and of those that cannot.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Volume of Rectangular Prisms With Unit Cubes

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Find volume of 3-dimensional figures by counting unit cubes. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 5.md Box of Clay

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
This task provides an opportunity to compare the relative volumes of boxes in order to calculate the mass of clay required to fill them. Aligns with 5.MD.C.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Decompose Figures to Find Volume (Unit Cubes)

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Find the volume of irregular 3D figures made up of unit cubes by dividing the figures into rectangular prisms and finding the volume of each part. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Compare Volumes With Unit Cubes

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Recognize volume as an attribute of solid figures and understand concepts of volume measurement. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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"Flying Dreams" Linda's Madeleine L'engle Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This page is mostly devoted to explaining the relationships between the overlapping characters in L'Engle's novels. Also includes a complete list of her works, and a complete synopsis of her novel "Ilsa".
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Map of Costa Rica

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is maintained by Costa Rica's TravelNet, which claims to be "the oldest and largest Costa Rican tourism site on the Web." The country map shown is easy to read, and you can click in any part of the rectangle that does not...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Chihuahuan Pocket Mouse

For Students 4th - 8th
The Chihuahuan Pocket Mouse differs only slightly in appearance from the Desert Pocket Mouse (Chaetodipus penicillatus) but there is little overlap in their geographic ranges. The Chihuahuan Pocket Mouse is a bit larger and lighter than...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Coast Mole

For Students 4th - 8th
Coast Moles are difficult to distinguish from Townsend's Moles where their ranges overlap in the Pacific Northwest. Both have velvety, dark-gray fur and tiny eyes and ears that are hidden under their fur. Learn more about the Scapanus...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Cockrum's Gray Shrew

For Students 4th - 8th
With developments in molecular biology, biologists have powerful new tools to determine the relatedness of specimens found at different locations. Studies of chromosomes and gene sequences have helped identify Cockrum's Gray Shrew and...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: White Tailed Jackrabbit

For Students 4th - 8th
White-tailed Jackrabbits live at a remarkably broad range of elevations, from 40 m to 4,300 m, and where they are in competition with Black-tailed Jackrabbits, they tend to move toward higher elevations. They are slightly larger than...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Seminole Bat

For Students 4th - 8th
Seminole bats, sometimes called mahogany bats, can be mistaken for red bats where the two species overlap (the red bat has a much larger range). The two are similar in color, size, and appearance. Learn more about the Lasiurus seminolus,...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Inyo Shrew

For Students 4th - 8th
The Inyo Shrew, also known as the Great Basin Dwarf Shrew, is a tiny, pale gray animal, only slightly larger than the closely-related Dwarf Shrew. Both species are found in the mountains of the Southwest, but their ranges are not known...
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US Department of State

America.gov: Megalopolis

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent definition of a megalopolis. Begins with the creation of Megalopolis and delves into the dominant theme which is "Urban-ness." The "Changing Patterns in Megalopolis," are also discussed.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Volume Units

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This lesson introduces the units of distance (cubed units) used to describe volume. Students watch a video tutorial and then can take an online quiz.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Colorado Front Range, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of a portion of the Front Range in Colorado north of Denver showing the geologic feature of cross folding 'en echelon’, (short linear features that overlap in a line running obliquely to the strike of the individual...
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Statuette of a Lady Playing Harp

For Students 9th - 10th
The statuette depicts a lady playing a triangular harp. She wears Greek-style clothes and her head is decorated with a crown made of overlapping plants.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Double Statue of a Man and Wife

For Students 9th - 10th
This double statue probably depicts Meres-ankh and his wife, as it was found in his mastaba (tomb) at Giza. The man wears a curled wig, and has a fine mustache. He is wearing a short kilt with an overlap and a wide collar of polychrome...
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Standing Statue of Hegeb Khenw

For Students 9th - 10th
The statue of Hegeb Khenw portrays him with highly individualistic features. He is shown standing, wearing a long kilt with a pleated front overlap that is held in place with a belt.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Iowa: Blood Run Site

For Students 9th - 10th
An archaeological site, overlapping into South Dakota.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ca: Lower Klamath Natl Wildlife Refuge

For Students 9th - 10th
This national wildlife refuge, established in 1908, was the first large block of public land set aside for wildlife management purposes. Because of the refuge's extensive overlap with the Klamath Basin water reclamation project, it has...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in South Dakota: Blood Run Site

For Students 9th - 10th
An archaeological site overlapping into Iowa.

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