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The Role of Exiles in Post-Saddam Iraq

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students study the role of exiles and refugees in Post-Saddam Iraq. Students are then asked the question: What could be some of the obstacles that exiles may encounter when working with the Iraqi civilian population?
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Crossing the Narrows: Idea & Dream,...to 1937

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students decide which group they would like to be a member of discussing the Tacoma Narrowns Bridge. Each group researches the same questions but have different answers depending on the group they are in.
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The Insurgency

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers view a documentary about the Iraqi insurgency. They discuss the documentary and comment on what they feel the United State's response should be in a debate format.
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Coalition for Plasma Science

For Students 9th - 10th
The Coalition for Plasma Science is a large group of institutions and organizations which have joined forces to increase awareness and understanding of plasma science. Content includes such basic information as what plasma is and how it...
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NPR: National Public Radio

Npr: 'De Baathification' of the Iraqi Military

For Students 9th - 10th
In this July 17, 2003 archived article, NPR reports the distribution of $100 stipends to Iraqi military personnel who are willing to sign a de-Baathification statement and cooperate with coalition forces.
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I Keep Safe Internet Safety Coalition

For Students K - 1st
With sections for students, for parents and for educators, this site addresses internet safety issues on appropriate levels and in interesting formats for all three audiences. Children can read books, play games or watch videos starring...
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CNN

Cnn: War in Iraq

For Students 9th - 10th
A special report by CNN provides information on Iraq after President Bush declared that "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." Weapons, US and coalition forces, Iraqi forces, the impact of the war on the world, and maps are in...
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PBS

Pbs Frontline:the Insurgency

For Students 9th - 10th
From PBS Frontline,"an investigation into the people who are fighting against U.S. and coalition forces in Iraq." Included are a chart of insurgent attacks, a map of religious groups, previous PBS reports on the war, interviews, a...
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Pbs Online News Hour: What Are the Conditions for Victory in Iraq? Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a question that we all think about. Explore it with your students and try to figure out what a postmodern victory looks like in Iraq in an age of asymmetrical warefare. (2003)
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Napoleon's Campaign, 1814

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of France at the end of the War of the Sixth Coalition (1812-1814) between the French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte and the coalition forces of Austria, Prussia, Russia, Sweden, United Kingdom, and several German States,...
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Lining Up for Stipends

For Students 9th - 10th
In this 2003 archive article, NPR reports the distribution of $100 stipends to Iraqi military personnel who are willing to sign a de-Baathification statement and cooperate with coalition forces.
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De Baathification Statements

For Students 9th - 10th
In this 2003 archive article, NPR reports the distribution of $100 stipends to Iraqi military personnel who are willing to sign a de-Baathification statement and cooperate with coalition forces.
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Flat Tire on the Highway in Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
In this 2003 archive article, NPR reports the distribution of $100 stipends to Iraqi military personnel who are willing to sign a de-Baathification statement and cooperate with coalition forces.
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Digital History

Digital History: September 11, 2001

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a comprehensive overview of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S., including information on Osama bin Laden's background, the formation of Al Qaeda, the attacks themselves, the US response, civil liberties and national...
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Gulf War Debriefing Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides information on the players, the military systems, a summary of the war, a timeline, and more.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Eckmuhl, 1809

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area around Eckmuhl, Bavaria, showing the battle site where French forces under Napoleon defeated Austrian forces under Archduke Charles (21-22 April, 1809) during the War of the Fifth Coalition. Eckmuhl, also known as...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Auerstadt, 1806

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area around Auerstadt, Germany, showing the terrain and field conditions of the battle site where French forces under Napoleon defeated Prussian forces under Fredrick William III on 14 October, 1806 during the War of the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battle of Jena, 1806

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area around Jena, Germany, showing the terrain and field conditions of the battle site where French forces under Napoleon defeated Prussian forces under Fredrick William III on 14 October, 1806 during the War of the Fourth...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Jena Campaign, 1806

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area around Jena, Germany, showing the battle site where French forces under Napoleon defeated Prussian forces under Fredrick William III on 14 October, 1806 during the War of the Fourth Coalition. The map shows neighboring...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Battle of Leipzig, 1813

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area around Leipzig, Germany, showing the battle site where French forces under Napoleon were defeated by the forces of the Sixth Coalition (Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden, Britain, Spain, Portugal, and the German...