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Sophia Learning
Sophia: Research Sources: Books
A nine-slide presentation discussing the pros and cons of books being used during the process of gathering research.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Book Reports: Reading and Taking Notes
This lesson discusses reading and taking notes in preparation for a book report.
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Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust: Book Burning
Brief discussion of German book burning with a picture of an SA officer throwing a book on a fire.
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Miami Dade College: Vic 1000 Visual Comm Lecture Notes Chapters 4 and 5 [Pdf]
These are the lecture notes from a course on visual communication that uses Herbert Zettl's book "Sight Sound Motion." This PowerPoint outline (in PDF format) identifies the key points in chapters 4 and 5. Chapter 4 looks at the...
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Jackie Robinson on Back Cover of Comic Book
National Public Radio offers a discussion of a recent book on baseball legend Jackie Robinson and how he became "a ballplayer with the guts not to fight back."
Cut the Knot
Cut the Knot!: Mathematics: The Science of Patterns
A book excerpt, this page discusses John Venn's "simple, geometric method for checking the validity of syllogisms," with diagrams, examples, and related links.
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Cover Art
Site presents a concise and thorough review of the book," Bud, Not Buddy". Included on the site, are discussions and activities related to the book. Additionally, there are links to other children's books with related themes. Grade 4 and...
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Cover Art
Site presents a concise and thorough review of the book," Bud, Not Buddy". Included on the site, are discussions and activities related to the book. Additionally, there are links to other children's books with related themes. Grade 4 and...
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Cover Art
Carol Hurst uses one of her own books, "In Plain Sight," as a basis for this lesson plan on the California gold rush. In addition to discussion questions about the book, Hurst provides ten activities designed to help students explore...
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Cover Art
The children's literature page provides a review of Eve Bunting's book Dandelions. Features include questions for review and discussion, activities, related books, and additional online resources.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives: Winifred May De Kok (1893 1969) & Her Children
South African born writer and broadcaster Winifred May de Kok (1893-1969) had attended medical school in England during the 1920s and was in medical practice until 1953, when she became a television broadcaster, engaging in discussions...
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Bancroft's History of Utah: Utah as a Territory
Detailed discussion of the Utah Territory from Bancroft's 1899 book on Utah history.
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Bancroft's History of Utah: Utah as a Territory
Detailed discussion of the Utah Territory from Bancroft's 1899 book on Utah history.
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Jackie Robinson
National Public Radio offers a discussion of a recent book on baseball legend Jackie Robinson and how he became "a ballplayer with the guts not to fight back."
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1948 Regina Chamber of Commerce Map
This site tells Regina's history through historical photos and text. The site is navigated via a map of the city. The Teacher's Section has discussion questions and a book list.