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The Letter Dd

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Students explore the concept of the letter Dd.  In this letter recognition lesson, students are engulfed with items, movement, and music that begin with the letter Dd.  Students create crafts that help them learn and recognize...
Lesson Plan
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Folklore in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students read Zora Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God and explore her life history as well as novel analysis activities. In this novel analysis instructional activity, students identify elements in the novel and its overall literary...
Lesson Plan
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Harmful Algal Blooms in Full Bloom

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students calculate the total percentage of samples from the data on the graphs. For this marine science lesson, students analyze the concentration levels over a period of time. They suggest ways to lessen the effect of these blooms.
Interactive
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ESL: Fiil-In-The-Blank Vocabulary Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL vocabulary activity, students read sentences, "thinking" about the correct word to fill in the blank, then click on the answer button to check for accuracy.
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Lonely Planet Travel Guide in Fraud Scandal

For Students 5th - 10th
For this English worksheet, learners read "Lonely Planet Travel Guide in Fraud Scandal," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, 2 graphic organizer, and 8 true or false...
Worksheet
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Nations Pledge to End the Use of Child Soldiers

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English instructional activity, learners read "Nations Pledge to End the Use of Child Soldiers," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the...
Worksheet
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ESL Reading Comprehension-"Gang Violence Increases in Sao Paolo"

For Students 6th - 8th
In this ESL reading comprehension worksheet, students read or listen to an article, then complete a variety of warm up and before/after reading activities. Homework suggestions are also given.
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Record Bank Robbery in Brazil

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English learning exercise, students read " Record Bank Robbery in Brazil," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Lesson Plan
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A Visit to Prague

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders explore why people visit Prague. For this Czech Republic lesson, 9th graders read an article and answer guided questions. Students participate in a spelling test on new vocabulary.  
Lesson Plan
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Through A Pinhole

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Learners construct a pinhole camera using their knowledge of the physics of light. This interdisciplinary activity give students hands-on experience in understanding the production and processing of photographic images.
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Baker's Dozen" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the short play "The Baker's Dozen" by H. H. Munro also know as Saki.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Ring Around a Rosy: A Dozen Little Girls by Mary A. Lathbury

For Students K - 1st
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Ring-around-a-Rosy: A Dozen Little Girls (c1885), a take on the illustrated nursery rhyme "Ring-around-a-Rosy" starting with 12 girls and going down to one.
Article
A&E Television

History.com: How Landing the First Man on the Moon Cost Dozens of Lives

For Students 9th - 10th
NASA was preparing feverishly for a moon landing in a race against the former Soviet Union to honor slain president John F. Kennedy's 1961 pledge for the country to land a spacecraft on the moon (and return safely) before the end of the...
eBook
World Wide School

World Wide School: Etext of the One Thousand Dozen

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the complete etext for Jack London's story, The One Thousand Dozen.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The One Thousand Dozen" by Jack London

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The One Thousand Dozen" by Jack London. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Article
WebMD

Web Md: Apples Again Top 'Dirty Dozen' List for Pesticides

For Students 9th - 10th
Which foods are best when grown organic, and which ones are just as healthy for you when conventionally produced? This article lists types of fruits and vegetables from each category and explains why pesticide in food is an important...
Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Okiek

For Students 9th - 10th
"Okiek" is the name of a Kenyan people who formerly lived by hunting game, making beehives, and gathering and trading honey; it is also the name of their language. The collective name "Okiek" includes over two dozen local groups, each...
Article
The Guardian

Guardian: Dozens Die as Laurent Gbagbo's Militia Fight On

For Students 9th - 10th
Guardian correspondent David Smith discusses the quality of life on the Ivory Coast as deposed President Laurent Gbagbo's military forces continue to fight those of his rival Alassane Ouattara. Links to related articles are featured....
Article
Senses Of Cinema

Senses of Cinema: Robert Aldrich

For Students 9th - 10th
Aldrich's films concentrate on the most basic situation: man attempting to survive in a hostile universe. Get a close look at this famous director who worked on such movies as "The Dirty Dozen" and "The Longest Yard (1974)."
Website
Other

Mtsu: A Dozen Reasons to Review a Returned Test

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives reasons why it is good to look over returned tests.
Handout
Other

The Dirty Dozen Persistent Organic Pollutants

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this site to learn about the effects of persistent organic pollutants on the ecology of Antarctic coastal waters. Information is presented for both teacher and student researcher.
Unit Plan
Other

Abraham Lincoln Online: Speeches and Writings

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a fabulous resource that contains dozens and dozens of Lincoln documents including letters, speeches, writings, and original documents that are contained in the Library of Congress. The site also includes Lincoln's view on...
Graphic
BBC

Bbc: Webcams Around England

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover and explore webcams from all around England. Cities, villages, coasts, animals, landmarks: there are dozens of fascinating real-time views to enjoy.
Handout
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Museums

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to dozens of art museums all over the world, by geographic region.

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