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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Robert Patterson
General Patterson, born in Cappagh, County Tyrone, Ireland, January 12th, 1792, died in Philadelphia, Pa., August 7th, 1881. He was commissioned first lieutenant of infantry in the War of 1812, and afterward served on General Joseph...
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Elementary Math Worksheets
Print out different math practice sheets on the same topic as needed. A variety of practice sheets in the areas of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are available.
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Teaching Tables
At this site find interactive exercises, lesson ideas, and resources for learning and teaching multiplication tables.
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Bbc: History: Archeology: D Day: The Untold Story
An underwater archaeologist writes about the landings that took place at Omaha Beach and how the best laid plans went very wrong.
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Bbc: Bitesize Revision: Negative Numbers
You can learn to recognize negative numbers and do simple computation with negative numbers. The explanations are short, simple and clear. There is even a test to check your introductory skills.
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Bbc News: The "Miracle: Of Dunkirk
Read about how ordinary citizens, in addition to the Royal Navy, came to the rescue of almost 300,000 troops trapped on the coast of France by the advance of the Germans. The miracle of Dunkirk was just that. Hyperlinks to interviews and...
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Bbc: "I Invaded My Own Country on D Day"
A French soldier describes what he saw during the D-Day invasion.
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Bbc: "I Watched D Day Carnage Unfold"
First-hand account of the D-Day invasion from the point of view of a British soldier.
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Bbc: The Fall of Kabul
A slide show that shows different images of the fall of Kabul during the 2001 Afghanistan war. Gives a brief description with each image.
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Bbc: Ww2 People's War: An Archive of World War Two Memories: D Day+ 1944
Ambitious collection of personal accounts of those who participated in the D-Day invasion. These personal accounts bring the war to life.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Fractions
An extensive selection of teacher resources dealing with fractions at many different levels. There are worksheets, PowerPoints, smartboard presentations, activities, Excel, Word, and pdf files for the teacher's use.
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Bbc: The Battle for Normandy
Discover the many challenges and difficulties the Allies faced on June 6, 1944, as they attacked the beaches of Normandy.
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Bbc: Q&a: D Day
An informative Question and Answer page on D-Day provided by the BBC on the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion.
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Bbc: "I Saw British Bombs and Knew It Was War"
The events of D-Day unfold through the eyes of a German soldier.
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Bbc: D Day 60th Anniversary Quiz
Interactive and self-correcting quiz tests your knowledge of the D-Day invasion.
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Bbc News: Who Are the Northern Alliance
Article describing the multi-ethnic group supported by the U.S. during the war in Afghanistan. Brief biographies of many of the major players in the Northern Alliance. 11/13/01
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Maths Zone
A huge collection of math online games for all ages. Access different types of math such as: use and apply, count and understand, addition and subtraction number facts, multiplication and division number facts, shapes, measuring, and...
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Bbc History: World Wars: World War Two: Animated Map: D Day Landings
Interactive map of the invasion of Normandy, which commenced on June 6, 1944, D-day.
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Bbc: Solving Equations and Inequalities
This is where you can pick up some valuable pointers on how to solve equations and inequalities. When you finish working your way through the pages you can take an on-line "Test Bite," and check your understanding.
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Bbc: Bitesize: Scaling Up a Cake Recipe Using a Fraction Wall
Use your knowledge of fractions to make more of a cake recipe on this site. Follow the cake recipe to scale it up by using fractions and volume equations.
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Bbc Skillswise: Percent and Fractions: Ratio and Proportion
Activities and factsheets exploring ratios and proportions in everyday life. Interactive, colorful, and fun.
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Bbc Skillswise: Private Sector: Transport and Warehouse
Covers skills that may be needed to work in transport and warehouse industry.
Topmarks Online
Topmarks: Mental Maths Train
Mental Maths Train is a multiple-choice math game that focuses on the essential vocabulary of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Bio Topics
Bio Topics: Using the Microscope
Learn the ins and the outs of microscopy with this reference page. Page explains the various controls that operate a microscope. Also investigates how to make a wet mount.