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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Hooking Struggling Readers: Using Books They Can and Want to Read

For Teachers 9th - 10th
One of the keys to helping struggling readers is to provide them with books that they can and want to read. Fiction for struggling readers must have realistic characters, readable and convincing text, and a sense of the readers'...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Guess the Word a Word Association Vocabulary Game

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students will use antonyms and synonyms as clues to guide a fellow student to guess the secret word in this Password-style vocabulary game. It is excellent for stretching the mind and...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Rescue Mission, Design Experiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Design and build a hook that can be used to grab and lift canisters floating in water. Test the design and make revisions as needed.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Football for Kids: Passing Routes

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about passing routes for receivers in football such as post, go, in, out, slant, and hook routes.
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University of Maryland

Thinking Problems in Oscillations and Waves

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of thought-provoking, multichoice questions from the University of Maryland on the topic of oscillations and waves. Equations for calculating the period of motion for masses on springs, pendulums, sounds, and waves on a string...
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Peter Pan and Wendy

For Students 3rd - 6th
This ebook version of J. M. Barrie's "Peter Pan And Wendy" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Clarity: Introductory Sentences: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson goes over the importance of clarity in the first sentence of a paragraph.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introductions: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces introductions. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Introductions."
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TES Global

Blendspace: 2016, Term 1, Week 4 Writing Sizzling Starts

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
A six-part learning module with links to images, videos, and websites about using sizzling starts to grab the reader's attention at the beginning of a writing piece.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Elias Howe

For Students 3rd - 8th
A look at Elias Howe who patented the first sewing machine, and the two men who made improvements to it and made it a staple of garment factories.
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Curated OER

Language Guide: La Construccion

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In the city, one might see all kinds of construction going on. Learn how to say words pertaining to things you might see at a construction site by moving your mouse over the illustration to hear the correct Spanish pronunciation.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Metal Forceps

For Students 9th - 10th
Metal forceps that have a rounded end with a hook, and a circular ring at the center. Forceps are used as medical instruments to extract, with the aid of the hook, arrowheads, or other objects from the body of a wounded person during...
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Curated OER

Etc: The Hudson River Newburg to New York, 1779

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Hudson River area from Newburg to the Long Island Sound showing the Revolutionary War posts and towns along the river, including West Point, Peekskill, Verplanck's Point, King's Ferry, Stony Point, Haverstraw Bay, Tarrytown,...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Falx

For Students 9th - 10th
A sickle; a scythe; a pruning knife or pruning hook; a bill; a falchion; a halbert. As culter denoted a knife with one straight edge, falx signified any simpiliar instrument the single edge of which was curved. By additional epithets the...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Fibula

For Students 9th - 10th
A brooch, consisting of a pin, and of a curved portion furnished with a hook. The curved portion was sometimes a circular ring or disc, the pin passing across its centre and sometimes an arc, the pin being as the chord, of the arc. The...
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Harpsichord

For Students 3rd - 8th
The harpsichord looks a little like a piano, but there are enough differences to place them in two different instrument groups even though both use keyboards. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to hear the harpsichord.
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Other

U.s Foreign Policy: National Security and Defense Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
The final three chapters examine the three primary substantive areas that affect U.S. foreign policy today: national security, global economic relations, and transnational issues. This chapter begins by reviewing national security and...

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