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Penguins Marching in Your Classroom

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders examine how penguins adapt to their Antarctic environment. Once they locate Antarctica on a map, they describe its characteristics and differences from other continents. After describing how penguins differ from more...
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Old MacDonald Had a Farm

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students complete various activities to investigate  farm animals. For this farm animals lesson, students sing the song 'Old MacDonald Had a Farm,' and listen to sounds farm animals make. Students color pictures for farm animals and...
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: British Food Best in the World

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "British Food Best in the World," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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Study Of Birds

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate the Spanish language looking for words related to birds and their habitat. They write phrases and sentences using the words. Gradually they attempt to use the correct sentence structure in conjunction with reading...
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A Case Study: My Friend Brian

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders study a case study in which a Korean student, Brian, is beaten and accused of being a homosexual.
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A DAY WITHOUT AG

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students consider and discuss the meaning of the word "agriculture" and how agriculture affects their lives every day. Students identify the various ways that agriculture touches their personal lives. Students use worksheets to list all...
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International Institute of Social History

International Institute of Social History: The Brigade's Ducks

For Students 9th - 10th
From the International Institute of Social History this is "The brigade's ducks" a Chinese political propaganda poster by Li Chenhua, 1973.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: Duck & Cover: School Drills During the Cold War

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see...
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Google

Google Arts and Culture: Open Heritage

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore iconic locations in 3D such as the Tomb of Tu Duck, temples of Bagan, Mesa Verde, Chichen Itza, and more. Also, discover the tools used for digital conservation and how people around the world are preserving our shared history.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Miles Smith

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Miles Smith is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his carving techniques and his duck and fish decoys.
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Other

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia: The Inside Current

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This is a lesson plan for Grade 8 that focuses on ocean currents and wind patterns. Part of it looks at the lessons learned from studying the flow of the rubber ducks accidentally dumped into the north Pacific Ocean in 1992.
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Web Gallery of Art: A Couple in an Interior With a Gypsy Fortune Teller

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "A Couple in an Interior with a Gypsy Fortune-Teller", created by Jacob Duck from 1632-33 (Oil on wood, 25 x 33 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Soldier's Rest

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Soldier's Rest", created by Jacob Duck during the 1650's (Oil on canvas, 150 x 204 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: A Guardroom Interior

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "A Guardroom Interior", created by Jacob Duck, c. 1630 (Oil on panel, 25 x 19 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Dividing the Spoils

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Dividing the Spoils", created by Jacob Duck, c. 1635 (Oil on panel, 46 x 74 cm).
Interactive
Other

Kiddyhouse.com: All About Farm Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This is a great farm animal research site for grades 1-3 students as well as a teacher resource. It has information about cows, sheep, ducks, turkeys and chickens and includes songs, clip art, activities as well as lesson plans.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Duck

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Duck."
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Duck

For Students 3rd - 8th
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Duck."
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Q Is for Duck Outsiders

For Teachers 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was created to accompany the teaching of the book The Outsiders by SE Hinton.
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Web Gallery of Art: Maurice Joyant at the Duck Shoot

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Maurice Joyant at the Duck Shoot", created by Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec in 1900 (Oil on wood, 117 x 81 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Flowers and Ducks

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Flowers and Ducks", created by Andrea Belvedere before 1674 (Oil on canvas, 126 x 155 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Peacocks and Ducks

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Peacocks and Ducks", created by Melchior D Hondecoeter, c. 1680 (Oil on canvas, 211 x 177 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Duck Hunters on the Lagoon

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Duck Hunters on the Lagoon", created by Pietro Longhi, c. 1760 (Oil on canvas).
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Web Gallery of Art: Landscape With Ducks

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Landscape with Ducks", created by Jakab Bogdanyz (Oil on canvas).