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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Clusters, Gaps, Peaks, and Outliers

For Students 6th - 8th
In this exercise, students practice describing data distributions as clusters, gaps, peaks, and outliers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Star Clusters

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examines the two main types of star clusters.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: A Cluster of Stories

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of A Cluster of Stories, a book of stories and poems and stories for children.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Gathered Clusters From Scripture Pages by Elizabeth Hope

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Gathered Clusters from Scripture Pages by Elizabeth Hope, a book of information about the Bible using key words.
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Healthline Media

Medical News Today: What Are Cluster Headaches?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what cluster headaches are and what causes them in this informative article from Medical News Today. Learn about the signs and symptoms, the duration, the risk factors, treatment options, and how you can prevent them.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Using Data Clusters to Find Hacker

For Students 3rd - 8th
The CyberSquad searches for Hacker's castle based on a survey of where town residents have last seen him in this video from Cyberchase.
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California Institute of Technology

Spitzer Science Center: Massive Star Cluster

For Students 9th - 10th
Under the heading, "A Hidden, Massive Star Cluster Awash with Red Supergiants" this site examines specific details of an infrared image displaying 14 massive stars close to supernova. A detailed text analysis of the picture is also...
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Other

Career One Stop: Career and Cluster Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource offers online career videos in 16 industry areas to learn about the type of work performed in a variety of jobs in each industry area.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Cluster Sampling

For Students 9th - 10th
An encyclopedia entry on cluster sampling details what it is, how it is different from stratified sampling, and provides a discussion on geographical cluster sampling.
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BBC

Bbc: Tackling Tajikistan Cluster Bombs

For Students 9th - 10th
A June 2007 news report that examines the problems associated with unexploded cluster bombs left over from Tajikistan's civil war. Also provides links to related sites.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Clusters, Gaps, Peaks, & Outliers

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice some nifty new vocab for describing data distributions. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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South Carolina Educational Television

South Carolina Etv Commission: Career Aisle: Career Exploration Grades 6 8

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore different careers by watching short videos of real people doing a variety of jobs. Sorted by career cluster so that students can choose their area of interest.
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Other

Mental Help: Personality Disorders: Cluster C Disorders: Anxious, Fearful

For Students 9th - 10th
Article provides an overview of personality disorders termed "cluster C disorders," which include avoidant personality disorder, dependent personality disorder, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
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Other

National Optical Astronomy Observatory: Jewels of the Night

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the Jewelbox Cluster, learners determine the cluster's age based on measurements of its color and brightness.
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Fundación Cientec

Fundacion Cientec: Constelaciones Zodiacales

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides detailed history and star cluster location information for each zodiac constellation. Also includes links (mostly to Wikipedia pages) to additional information for keywords that appear in the articles.
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Google

Google Earth: Hubble Telescope

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a tour of space with images collected from the Hubble telescope. See nebulae, galaxies, and star clusters on this site. Google Earth must be downloaded to use.
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Other

Seds Usa: Charles Messier

For Students 9th - 10th
Charles Messier (1730-1817 CE) is credited for discovering 13 comets. He also began the Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters. This catalog as well as a great deal of information on Messier is available here. The Messier objects are also...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Suku

For Students 9th - 10th
"Suku" is the term now accepted by the Suku themselves and in Zaire and in the ethnographic literature. Just before and after 1900, they were often referred to as "Yaka" or, more specifically, "Yaka of MiniKongo" -- in contrast with...
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Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Akan

For Students 9th - 10th
The Akan comprise a cluster of peoples living in southern and central Ghana and in southeastern Ivory Coast. They form a series of distinct kingdoms and share a common language, known as Twi, which has many dialects. Twi is a tonal...
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Space Telescope Science Institute

Hubblesite: News Center Release Archive

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Hubblesite has a very long list of Hubble Space Telescope Images listed by subject. General categories of subjects include Solar System, Stars, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Novae, Supernovae, Stellar evolutionn, Galaxies, and...
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Condensed Matter Physics/cluster Science Collaboration

For Students 9th - 10th
Molecular dynamics simulations are performed on aggregates or groups of atoms. A large number of movies of these computer simulations are contained in this website.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Cluster Science Collaboration: The Nanotube Site

For Students 9th - 10th
Very complete information on carbon nanotubes, a type of fullerene. Several videos and movies give excellent background on the subject.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Cluster Science Collaboration: Use of Carbon Nanotubes in Space

For Students 9th - 10th
A very complete overview of research into carbon nanotubes and a description of what they are, how to make them, and their potential uses.
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California Institute of Technology

Spitzer Space Telescope: Stephan's Quintet

For Students 9th - 10th
Under the heading, "A Shocking Surprise in Stephan's Quintet" this site examines specific details of an image displaying a galaxy cluster named Stephan's Quintet. The text under the image serves to explain, in great detail, the specifics...

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