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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Us History: Native Populations & European Exploration

For Students 9th - 10th
AP U.S. History learning module explores the encounter and interactions between European explorers and Native populations in America. Complete set of resources, interactive material, assignments and assessment.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Air and Space Museum: Exploring the Planets: Early Discovery

For Students 9th - 10th
This section of the exhibition gives the history of the discovery and study of space starting with the Greeks and Romans through to the early 1900's.
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PBS

Pbs Online News Hour: What Are the Conditions for Victory in Iraq? Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a question that we all think about. Explore it with your students and try to figure out what a postmodern victory looks like in Iraq in an age of asymmetrical warefare. (2003)
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Library of Congress

Loc: 1492: An Ongoing Voyage

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhibit by the Library of Congress supplies diverse facts on the famous 1492 voyage. The exhibition first examines the encounter between the European explorers and the native people. They explore five geographical areas: The Caribbean...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: The Gene Hunters: Genes and Aging

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Explore the scientific breakthroughs in understanding the genes that control the way we age. Collect your own samples of active nematodes by assembling and using a device called a Baermann Funnel, then observe the behavior of these worms.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Ages and Stages of Growth: Infancy to Adolescence

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A lesson plan that focuses on exploring the milestones of child development from infancy through adolescence.
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Other

K 3 Learning Pages: Reptiles and Amphibians

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Come and discover more about reptiles and amphibians when you explore this awesome resource. This site is filled with useful links.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Kievan Rus

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the Kievan Rus from the Middle Ages and Medieval times. Explore this Eastern European empire that was the start of the Russian culture.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Norman Conquest

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the Norman Conquest from the Middle Ages and Medieval times when William of Normandy conquered England on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: History: Middle Ages Monasteries for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about monasteries during the Middle Ages and Medieval times. This site explores orders of religion and vows.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Knight's Coat of Arms

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site explore the knight's Coat of Arms from the Middle Ages and Medieval times including heraldry, the field, ordinaries, and the charge.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Never Say Die: Wisdom of the Worms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore scientific research in gene mapping, and discover the way genes regulate aging in people. View actual DNA after isolating it from onion cells.
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American Geosciences Institute

American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: Texas Rocks

For Students 6th - 9th
For this investigation, students start exploring the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) online version of the geologic map of Texas. The geologic time scale shown will help them figure out how old the rocks are in various parts of Texas.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Never Say Die: Use It or Lose It

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the affect of the aging process on memory, and conduct experiments to test your short-term, or working, memory.
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Other

House Rabbit Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides extensive information on how to care for your pet rabbit in the home. Start with "House Rabbits 101" to get a handle on the basics, and explore the website for guides on diet, housing, litter training,...
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PBS

Pbs: The Lowdown: u.s. Gun Homicides: Visualizing the Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore firearm deaths in the United States in 2010 by type, race, and age group in this interactive from KQED. In the accompanying classroom activity, students are presented with a simple question: Is America a safe place to live? In...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kid's Biography: Charlemagne

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore Charlemagne's biography on this website. Learn how he was the considered one of the great leaders of the middle ages. He was the King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor during the Middle Ages.

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