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"How Many, How Much" by Shel Silverstein
Students decide on the reasonableness and relative magnitude of situations in their lives as Shel Silverstein did in the poem "How Many, How Much."
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"How Many Snails?" by Robert Wells
Students represent algebraic patterns in various ways.
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"YIKES! Your Body Up Close" by Mike Janulewicz
Middle schoolers use a Venn Diagram to analyze data from their class.
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Camping Near the Estuary
Students examine the first meeting between the first Spanish settlers and the native groups of the Tijuana estuary. Using a map, they trace various expeditions throughout Goat Canyon and the Spanish migration. After reading text, they...
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Bullies, Bullies, and No Bullies
Fourth graders engage in a lesson about bullying. The concerns of the lesson includes the identification and behavior of a bully. They use the internet to find information. Also, there is a written assessment.
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Give Me Five A Day!
Students engage in a lesson lead by the teacher to discover the diet plan of increasing the consumption of fruits and vegetables. They conduct discussions in class with each other, at home with parents, and in the community if possible.
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Bing Crosby
Biography of Bing Crosby. In-depth article on singing and acting career. Crosby entertained the troops during World War II as well as recording one of the most popular war songs, "White Christmas."
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Crosby Stills and Nash
Highlights comprehensive biographical details on singers/songwriters Crosby, Stills and Nash, 1997 inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Includes a timeline of key events, essential songs, and recommended reading list.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Authors: Joseph Crosby Lincoln
This site features the author Joseph Crosby Lincoln including the full text of three novels: Cap'n Dan's Daughter, Cap'n Eri, and Cap'n Warren's Wards.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Sidney Crosby Biography: Nhl Hockey Player
Kids learn about Sidney Crosby's biography and his hockey career. Fun facts about the NHL superstar.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Cap'n Dan's Daughter by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Read the full text of the novel "Cap'n Dan's Daughter" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln about a retired sea captain and his wife and daughter who unexpectantly inherit some money.
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Classic Reader: Cap'n Eri by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Read the full text of "Cap'n Eri" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln about three retired sea captains who live together.
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Classic Reader: Cap'n Warren's Wards by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Read the full text of the heartwarming story "Cap'n Warren's Wards" by Joseph Crosby Lincoln.
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Elizabeth Caroline Crosby (1888 1983), Sitting in Lab With Microscope
A well-known authority on the anatomy of the brain, Elizabeth Caroline Crosby (1888-1983) was first woman to receive a full professorship at the University of Michigan Medical School and was a recipient of the National Medal of Science...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: The Byrds
Read up on one of the greatest folk-rock bands of the sixties. The Byrds featured great guitarists Roger McQuinn and David Crosby and had three top 500 songs. They were inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1991.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Neil Young
A great songwriter and performer of folk, country, and rock and roll music, Neil Young has had a successful career both with groups such as "Buffalo Springfield", "Crosby, Stills and Nash", and "Crazy Horse" and also as a solo artist....
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Enoch Crosby
(1750-1835) Spy for the Continental army during the American revolutionary War
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Kingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1940 1949
Take a walk through this part of American history surrounding World War II. Each section includes cultural history of the time, with links pertaining to art and architecture, books and literature, education, fads and fashion, historic...
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Famous Singers
Biographical profiles of famous singers in major musical genres. Includes photo and links to snippets of their songs.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: The Columbian Exchange
The rapid pace of globalization today is a continuation and acceleration of processes that began 500 years ago. This article discusses that not only humans started to travel the world, but also plants, species, bacteria, and viruses....