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Alexander Technique for Musicians

For Students 9th - 10th
A website which supports an alternative method that musicians can use to cope with the physical demands of their profession. Some of the information is designed for specific instruments and the voice.
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The Complete Guide to the Alexander Technique

For Students 9th - 10th
A website for learning about this alternative approach to coping with the physical demands that performers face. The site has a wealth of useful information and resources.
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Aspca: Aspca Kids: When a Pet Dies

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Brief and compassionate guidance for coping with the death of a pet.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Cabbage Patch by Alice Hegan Rice

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the novel "The Cabbage Patch" by Alice Hegan Rice about a Kentucky family humorously coping with poverty.
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Job Stress Network

For Students 9th - 10th
The Center for Social Epidemiology offers study results, upcoming conference information, and other resources related to stress and methods of coping with it, especially in the work place.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Cough Instruction Sheet

For Students 3rd - 8th
Guidelines for coping with coughs: symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Croup Instruction Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
Guidelines for coping with croup: symptons, treatment, and prevention.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Diarrhea Instruction Sheet

For Students 3rd - 8th
Guidelines for coping with diarrhea: symptons, treatment, and prevention.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: La Muerte Y El Duelo

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains the grief process that people go through when there is a death of a loved one. It also shows how to cope with it and also contains links to similar sites.
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American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Lab Tests Online: Cholesterol Test Sample

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief site explains what cholesterol is and how the sample is collected for testing. Tips are given on how to cope with test pain, discomfort, anxiety related to the test and more.
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Alexander Technique International

For Students 9th - 10th
The international website of the Alexander Technique, an alternative method of coping with the physical stresses that many performers encounter. Lots of resources, including a list of those who teach the method.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Arctic Ground Squirrel

For Students 4th - 8th
Arctic Ground Squirrels must cope with a harsh environment that offers long, cold winters, strong winds, a short growing season, permafrost, poor drainage, and limited cover. The squirrels are, by necessity, dormant for seven months each...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Christmas Eve in War Times by Edward Payson Roe

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the short story "Christmas Eve in War Times" by Edward Payson Roe about a family during the Civil War coping with celebrating Christmas Eve while their Union soldier son is missing.
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Curated OER

Cbc: African National Congress Spinoff Party Chooses Presidential Candidate

For Students 9th - 10th
Unhappy members of the ruling African National Congress broke away to form South Africa's new COPE party. The party chose its first presidential candidate, Bishop Mvume Dandala who will run for the parliamentary election on April 22/09....
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from MayoClinic.com discusses hypertension. Content explores what hypertension is, the signs and symptoms, causes and risk factors, screening and diagnosis, treatment, and more.
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Psych Page: Defenses

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a terms list of psychological defenses, including withdrawal, displacement, sublimation, and projection, with definitions and typical manifestations.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Community Resource Center

And the Beat Goes On

For Students 9th - 10th
In this article, the author talks about her adopted son, John, who has Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). Read about the struggles she has experienced in raising him and learn about the problems John has overcome, despite his physical and...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Community Resource Center

Fas Community Resource Center: Why Do I Stay?

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the firsthand account of a woman married to man with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). Read about the problems she faced during her relationship as well as the efforts she made to help herself understand her husband's disease.
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Community Resource Center

Fas Stars: Children With Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about children whose lives have been affected by Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). This website provides the personal stories and pictures of girls and boys who strive to overcome physical, emotional, and developmental struggles...
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Defense Mechanisms

For Students 9th - 10th
Lists defense mechanisms and provides good example of each.
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Hadrosaurus.com: Finding the World's First Dinosaur Skeleton:hadrosaurus Foulkii

For Students 9th - 10th
Hadrosaurus foulkii was the very first dinosaur skeleton ever found. It was excavated in 1858 from a field in New Jersey. The story of the discovery, the excavation and the huge impact this had on the scientific world are described in...
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El Education: If You Take a Dog to the Beach

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Kindergarten students created this children's picture book. If You Take a Dog to the Beach was based on the commercial book series that includes If You Give a Moose a Muffin in which a sequence of events is kicked off by an initial...
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University of California

Ucmp: Early Dinosaur Discoveries in North America

For Students 9th - 10th
This survey of early dinosaur discoveries in North America discusses the first dinosaur specimens and the scientific debate that they inspired.
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Curated OER

Click to View Full Sized Image

For Students 9th - 10th
Site contains an enlargeable image of the painting "Paul Revere" by John Singleton Copely. There is also a description of the painting and the time period in which it was completed.

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