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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Nevada Crt Practice Exam Grade 8 Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the Nevada CRT math exams.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: New Mexico Crt Practice Exam Grade 8 Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use this LearningCheck item bank to prepare for the New Mexico CRT math exams.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Utah Middle School Practice Exam Grades 7 and 8 Science

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students can use these LearningCheck item banks to prepare for the CRT exams.
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Sales circular.com: Monitor Buying Tips

For Students 9th - 10th
SalesCircular.com offers the definition of a computer monitor, provides monitor terms, and explains what to look for when shopping for a monitor.
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Tech Target

What Is: Cathode Ray Tube

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a good description of the cathode ray tube, with a very clear diagram and links to more in-depth information.
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Physics 2000: The Big Picture

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever wondered how your TV produces those images on the screen? You can use the explanations and the interactive applets on these pages to find out how a cathode ray tube allows you to watch your favorite show!
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Physics 2000: Temperature and Absolute Zero

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough, multipage discussion of color and color television sets that explains how an image is formed on the television using red, green, and blue light. Understandable discussion, excellent graphics, and many interactive Java applets.
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US Department of Justice

U.s. Department of Justice: Webb v. Clyde L. Choate Mental Health Center [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Although specifically a case in which the plaintiff is seeking federal support under the ADA against Illinois, there is an excellent discussion of state v. federal powers in the section labeled "Summary of Argument." The connection to...
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Division of Archaeology: Activity Guides

For Teachers K - 1st
Find lesson plans for elementary and middle school students that include archaelogy activities for sites primarily in Louisiana. Take a look at the life of Archaic period Mound Builders, and find many examples of artifacts.
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US Department of Justice

U.s. Department of Justice: Civil Rights Division

For Students 9th - 10th
Read press releases and reports related to civil rights issues, news, and events.
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BBC

Bbc: Sleep: Daily Rhythm Test

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer these four questions about your sleep habits, then see a graphic representation of your natural circadian rhythm of alertness and sleepiness over a 24 hour period.
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US Department of Justice

Introduction to Federal Voting Rights Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
From the U.S. Justice Department, this is a history of voting rights laws in the United States, including a discussion of the Fifteenth Amendment.
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US Department of Justice

Civil Rights Division: Voting Rights Act 1965

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the amendments to the Voting Rights Act made in 2006. The Congress revisited the original act to assess the progress and what still needed to be addressed.
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US Department of Justice

U.s. Department of Justice: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete government description of Section 3789d of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, which explicitly prohibits the federal government from controlling state or local police agencies, and which explicitly...
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US Department of Justice

U.s. Department of Justice: Water Pollution Prevention and Control

For Students 9th - 10th
Original text of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972.

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