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Edutopia

Edutopia: Clowning Around

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Insightful article offering advice about understanding and successfully handling a "class clown." Also includes common mistakes teachers make in dealing with this type of student. Available in PDF format.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Story of Calico Clown by Laura Lee Hope

For Students 4th - 7th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is The Story of Calico Clown, a book from the early 1900's series, "Make Believe Stories." This series was written by the author who went by the pseudonym of...
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Chase Young, PhD

Dr. Chase Young, Ph D: Reader's Theater Script: The Clown Statue

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Improve students' reading fluency while providing fun and purposeful practice and performance through Reader's Theater Scripts. The focus is on reading the text with expressive voices and gestures - no memorization required! Have fun...
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LM Digital Media

Kids World Fun: The Clown's Life [Pdf]

For Students K - 1st
A story about a little boy who wanted to make people happy, so he grew up and became a clown.
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Curated OER

Clown Fish

For Students Pre-K - 1st
clown fish
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Other

Marine Studies: Symbiosis

For Students 9th - 10th
View graphics of a mimic octopus, frog fish, snake eel, hermit crab and clown fish. Discover how they form symbiotic relationships.
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Web Gallery of Art: Carnival Clowns

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Carnival Clowns", created by Willem Cornelisz Duyster, c. 1620 (Oil on oak, 28 x 38 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Clown Cha U Kao at the Moulin Rouge

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Clown Cha-U-Kao at the Moulin Rouge", created by Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895 (Oil on canvas, 77 x 55 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Clown Cha U Kao at the Moulin Rouge

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Clown Cha-U-Kao at the Moulin Rouge", created by Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec in 1895 (Oil on cardboard, 64 x 49 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Clown Cha U Kao at the Moulin Rouge

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Clown Cha-U-Kao at the Moulin Rouge", created by Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec in 1897 (Colour lithograph, 41 x 32 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Clown

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Clown", created by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1909 (Oil on canvas, 120 x 70 cm).
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British Council

British Council Learn English Central: Listening and Watch

For Students 9th - 10th
A selection of 20 or so mp3 listening files, with audioscripts, that you can download and play on your computer or portable player. Each comes with a follow-up activity -- these can vary, e.g., an offline writing assignment, online...
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Library of Congress

Library of Congress: Classic Books: The Circus Procession

For Students 9th - 10th
Digital facsimile of The Circus Procession, published in 1888. This rhyming tale of a parade of funny animals, clowns, and a fairy queen perfectly captures the essence of a favorite Gilded Age amusement, the traveling circus.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Being Afraid

For Students 3rd - 5th
Everyone is afraid of something. Maybe you're afraid of heights, your friend might be scared of the big monster that lives in his closet, and your little sister is spooked by circus clowns. We all have different fears, and they may even...
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Curated OER

Marine Studies: Symbiosis

For Students 9th - 10th
View graphics of a mimic octopus, frog fish, snake eel, hermit crab and clown fish. Discover how they form symbiotic relationships.
Graphic
Curated OER

Marine Studies: Symbiosis

For Students 9th - 10th
View graphics of a mimic octopus, frog fish, snake eel, hermit crab and clown fish. Discover how they form symbiotic relationships.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Corby Flood

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Corby Flood and her family are about to set sail on a rather ramshackle cruise ship, the S.S. Euphonia. Onboard, among the odd passengers and eccentric crew, there is a strange group of men in bowler hats who call themselves the...
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BBC

Bbc Nature: Puffin

For Students 9th - 10th
Puffins are colorful and full of character. Playfully known as 'clowns of the sea' and 'sea parrots', these shy and inquisitive seabirds arrive in Britain at the start of the breeding season. Learn more about the puffin in this...
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TES Global

Tes: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site contains a resource for Sherman Alexie's novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian. The chapters featured are "Tears of a Clown," "Halloween," and "Slouching Towards Thanksgiving"...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Grammar's Great Divide: The Oxford Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
If you read "Bob, a DJ and a clown" on a guest list, are three people coming to the party, or only one? That depends on whether you're for or against the Oxford comma- perhaps the most hotly contested punctuation mark of all time. When...
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: See, Hear and Sing: Humor

For Students 9th - 10th
Today's comedy evolved from vaudeville (variety) shows of the 19th and early 20th centuries that included clowns, slapstick, dancers, singers, performing animals, acrobats, and magicians. This is an interactive site offering various...
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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Tropical Oceans: Coral Reefs

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting site about coral reefs. It explores where the reefs are found, what the reefs are, animals that live in the reefs, and preservation of the reefs.
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Read Works

Read Works: Dive Into a Coral Reef

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about coral reefs and some of the sea creatures that call them home. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Read Works

Read Works: Dive Into a Coral Reef!

For Teachers 2nd
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about some of the animals that live in a coral reef. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

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