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Flow of History

Flow of History: The Domestication of Animals and Its Effects

For Students 9th - 10th
A synopsis on the domestication of animals traces the beginnings as well as the effects on prehistoric man. A flow chart to see how this development fits into history is provided.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Concerning a Steeplechase Rider by Andrew Barton Paterson

For Students 6th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Concerning a Steeplechase Rider, a short story. Published at the turn of the 20th Century, this story was written by Andrew Barton Paterson, who was more...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Invention of the Week: Cyrus Mc Cormick

For Students 9th - 10th
Called the "Father of Modern Agriculture," Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper, which turned the prairies of the Midwest into "the 'breadbasket' of the nation." This article, in addition to telling about the creation of the...
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Stratford Hall Plantation: Birthplace of Robert E. Lee

For Students 9th - 10th
Official website of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, dedicated to preservation, research and education. The Association interprets to the public Stratford Hall and the plantation life of the Lee Family, whose ideals and leadership...
Article
A&E Television

History.com: The Silk Road: 8 Goods Traded Along the Ancient Network

For Students 9th - 10th
The vibrant network opened up exchanges between far-flung cultures throughout central Eurasia. The Silk Road wasn't a single route, but rather a vibrant trade network that crisscrossed central Eurasia for centuries, bringing far-flung...
Article
A&E Television

History.com: 11 Innovations That Changed History

For Students 9th - 10th
From pioneering inventions to bold scientific and medical advancements, find out more about 11 innovations that changed the course of human history.
Article
A&E Television

Biography: 12 Influential Native American Leaders

For Students 9th - 10th
Here are a dozen Native Americans who left a lasting mark with their leadership, bravery and innovations.
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Potus: Rutherford B. Hayes

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive facts about Rutherford B. Hayes and his presidency. Includes biography, election results, cabinet members, odd facts, and notable events.
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Starfall

Starfall: Greek Myths

For Students K - 1st
This is an interactive ebook collection of six Greek Myths for young children. Children can choose to read the book independently or click on the ear to have sentences read to them.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Fossils

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how fossils help us understand the past.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Zorse (Equus Zebra X Equus Caballus)

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Equus zebra x Equus caballus, otherwise known as the zorse.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Zebra

For Students K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about zebras with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics, communication, and unique features. Audio clip included.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Appaloosa

For Students 9th - 10th
Description and detailed illustrations and of the Appaloosa, with answers to questions about its spotted coat.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Haflinger

For Students 9th - 10th
Description and detailed illustrations of the Haflinger, a hardy pony originally from Italy. Choose Haflinger from the list on the right.
Interactive
American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Dutch Warmblood

For Students 9th - 10th
Description and detailed illustrations of the Dutch Warmblood, an athletic show jumper.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: Beautiful Breeds: Connemara

For Students 9th - 10th
Description and detailed illustrations of the Connemara, an Irish pony breed. Choose Connemara from the list on the right.

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