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New York University

Nyu: Math Mol: Motion of Molecules

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine the link between molecular motion and energy. Observe the movement of a molecule at room temperature. Learn about the different types of molecular motion.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: Why Is the Sky Blue?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will learn about refraction and the scattering of sunlight as it enters the atmosphere, which causes the colors in light to separate, giving us blue skies and colorful sunrises and sunsets.
Activity
Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Bent Toward Science Refraction

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about refraction in this hands-on science experiment. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of what happens when light moves from one material to another.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Texas Regions

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will identify 7 major Texas regions. The flipchart has links to the Texas Parks and Wildlife website with characteristics of each region. There are 20 Activote assessment questions at the end...
Activity
Optical Society

Optical Society of America: Optics for Kids: Shimmering Lenses

For Students 3rd - 8th
An experiment using Jell-O to create lenses, to see how light behaves with flat, concave, and convex lens surfaces. With an explanation of what is observed, and a link to an informative article on lenses.
Interactive
Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Reflection and Refraction of Light

For Students 9th - 10th
Defines the refraction of light and provides an applet for investigating it.
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Curated OER

Orchestral Natural Horn

For Students 9th - 10th
Arizona State's descriptions of the horn are broken up by illustrations of the horn, players, and music. There is a big discussion of crooks (not the kind that go to jail), but the kind that are made when you bend metal! The author notes...
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Curated OER

Cor Solo

For Students 9th - 10th
Arizona State's descriptions of the horn are broken up by illustrations of the horn, players, and music. There is a big discussion of crooks (not the kind that go to jail), but the kind that are made when you bend metal! The author notes...
Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Red River Expedition, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Red River area of Louisiana, showing the operations during the Red River Campaign of 1864 during the American Civil War (March 10 to May 22). The map shows the route of General Banks from New Orleans west to Brashean...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Creek War, 1813

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the southern United States showing the area and battle sites of the Creek War of 1813, also known as the Red Stick War. The map shows the Upper Creek territory along the Alabama and Tallapoosa rivers, Fort Mimms near the Battle...
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Curated OER

Etc: War in the Southwest, 1813 1815

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the southern Mississippi Territory, western Florida, and the Mississippi delta area showing the major battle sites of the Creek War in 1813-1814 (Fort Mimms and Tohopeka near the Battle of Horseshoe Bend) and New Orleans during...
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Curated OER

Unesco: China: Mount Wuyi

For Students 9th - 10th
Mount Wuyi is the most outstanding area for biodiversity conservation in south-east China and a refuge for a large number of ancient, relict species, many of them endemic to China. The serene beauty of the dramatic gorges of the Nine...
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Model Granary With Eight Figures

For Students 9th - 10th
The model of a granary was enclosed in a wooden box. It depicts the activities of a real granary. In the courtyard, several men are standing, carrying full sacks of grain, or bending over to measure the grain for distribution.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Alabama: Fort Toulouse Site

For Students 9th - 10th
Fort Toulouse served as the easternmost outpost of colonial French Louisiana. It was established in 1717 at the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa rivers, and was abandoned in 1763, after the Treaty of Paris. Andrew Jackson...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ocrea

For Students 9th - 10th
A greave, a leggin. A pair of greaves was one of the six articles of armour which formed the complete equipment of a Greek warrior, and likewise of a Roman soldier as fixed by Servius Tullius. They were made of various metals, with a...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ocrea

For Students 9th - 10th
A greave, a leggin. A pair of greaves was one of the six articles of armour which formed the complete equipment of a Greek warrior, and likewise of a Roman soldier as fixed by Servius Tullius. They were made of various metals, with a...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benjamin Harrison

For Students 9th - 10th
Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 - March 13, 1901) was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and at age 21 moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Benjamin Harrison

For Students 9th - 10th
General Harrison, twenty-third President of the United States, was born at North Bend, Ohio, August 20th, 1833.- Frank Leslie, 1896
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Recycle

For Students 9th - 10th
This commonly seen sign shows a well known recycling symbol. In an age when the need to recycle is greater than ever this image is seen in many places all over the world. It features three green arrows which bend backwards forming a free...
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Spacetime Curvature

For Students 9th - 10th
This computer made image shows how the idea of spacetime curvature works. The gravity that results from the presence of the Earth causes spacetime to bend. This works in the same way for other objects such as Mars, Jupiter and the Sun.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Indiana: Clement Studebaker House

For Students 9th - 10th
Carriagemaker and founder of H & C Studebaker Company Clement Studebaker lived here from 1889 until his death in 1901. In the 1890s the company was the world's largest producer of horse-drawn vehicles. It later converted into an...

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