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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Iceland Gull

For Students 9th - 10th
The topics highlighted on this site are cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation. You can also listen to the sounds of this bird species.
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Other

Odin's Gift: Historical & Classical Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This website offers links to a plethera of historical and classical poetry from around the world. It is intended to be "a representative 'Best of'" each section to encourage further reading. It includes translated Rune poems, Poetic...
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Curated OER

Pbs News Hour Extra: Ash Cloud From Icelandic Volcano Disrupts Global Trade

For Students 9th - 10th
The erupting Icelandic Volcano has spewed tons of ash into the atmosphere creating havoc for global trade. This article briefly discusses its impact on the environment and the economic consequences. Education resources are included. (20...
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Curated OER

Unesco: Iceland: Surtsey

For Students 9th - 10th
Surtsey, a volcanic island approximately 32 km from the south coast of Iceland, is a new island formed by volcanic eruptions that took place from 1963 to 1967. It is all the more outstanding for having been protected since its birth,...
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Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Ash Blast

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses work done by scientists looking at the potential health risks from the April 2011 volcanic eruptions in Iceland, which sent clouds of ash across Europe. [May 8, 2011]
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Facts

For Students 4th - 6th
Pronouncing the name of this Icelandic volcano is definitely not easy! It became famous in 2010 when it erupted and spread volcanic ash over the whole of Europe, grounding air traffic. Learn some facts about this volcano, the events of...
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NASA

Nasa: Sci Jinks: The Sky Is Broken!

For Students 3rd - 5th
Explains the dangers of volcanic ash plumes to airplanes, such as the eruption in 2010 of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano in Iceland which greatly disrupted air traffic in neighbouring countries.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Eric Brighteyes by H. Rider Haggard

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the novel Eric Brighteyes by H. Rider Haggard including a Dedication and an Introduction. It is a romance based on the Icelandic Sagas.
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Curated OER

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Iceland

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about religion in Iceland, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
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Other

Seagulls Pictures Gallery From Iceland

For Students 9th - 10th
Eight photographs of seagulls can be found on this personal site. These images originate from Iceland and provide a brief description towards the bottom of the page.
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Curated OER

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Iceland Gull

For Students 9th - 10th
The topics highlighted on this site are cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation. You can also listen to the sounds of this bird species.
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Curated OER

Iceland Gull

For Students 9th - 10th
The topics highlighted on this site are cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation. You can also listen to the sounds of this bird species.
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Curated OER

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Iceland Gull

For Students 9th - 10th
The topics highlighted on this site are cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation. You can also listen to the sounds of this bird species.
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Curated OER

Iceland Gull

For Students 9th - 10th
The topics highlighted on this site are cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation. You can also listen to the sounds of this bird species.
Graphic
Curated OER

Bbc News: The Eruption That Changed Iceland Forever

For Students 9th - 10th
The volcanic eruption on March 21, 2010, that grounded flights in the UK and Europe, was not the first. In 1783, the Laki eruption wiped out a fifth of the island's population as well as tens of thousands across Europe. This article...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Norse Mythology

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive encyclopedia article on Norse mythology, including many eye-catching pictures. Easy to navigate from an outline of the article and a detailed menu of topics on the right side of the screen. Includes discussion of sources,...
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Association of Religion Data Archives

Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Ireland

For Students 9th - 10th
Compilation of religious data and research about Ireland, along with regional and world comparisons. Also includes select socioeconomic data.
Website
Other

Press Display Real Newspapers on Your Pc

For Students 9th - 10th
PressDisplay offers image captures of entire newspapers from 40 different countries. Select a country, then a newspaper, and view the entire contents of that newspaper online.
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Texas A&M University

Wildflowers in Bloom Photo Abum

For Students 9th - 10th
The Wildflowers in bloom photo albumcontains an extensive look at beautiful images of many of the most showy wildflowers.
Website
Other

Why Christmas: Christmas Cultures Around the World

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the different traditions and ways Christmas is celebrated around the world. Experience Christmas from Australia to Zambia, Italy to China, and many more countries.
Article
Other

Stockholm University: The Arctic Fox

For Students 9th - 10th
Not only does this comprehensive site present a wealth of factual information on the Arctic fox but also delves into exploitation of this animal in North America, Russia, Iceland, and Greenland.
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InterKnowledge Corp.

Geographia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource offers images and descriptions of cultural landmarks, natural features, and cultural information of many foreign countries.
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Other

Hurstwic: Norse Mythology

For Students 9th - 10th
Great place for information on Norse mythology! These articles "Provide a brief introduction to some of the Norse gods and goddesses, as well as a summary of a few of the stories," and pictures depicting the events.
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WorldNews Network

Scandinavia News: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Scandinavia News gathers the top news stories for and about Scandinavia from a variety of well-renowned sources.

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