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Breaking News English: British Food Best in the World
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.
Curated OER
Commands and Questions
In this commands and questions worksheet, students read 14 sentences. Students underline the simple subject and draw a box around the simple predicate. If the subject is understood, students write U after the sentence.
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Prairie Voices...Making a Living
Students explore the many ways people support themselves and their families. In this economics lesson plan, students review newspapers and compare types of jobs. Students create daily schedules for an adult worker and role play job...
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Spelling List 14: Sight Words, Short /aw/ Sound, and Academic Vocabulary
In this spelling worksheet, students copy a set of 21 words two times each. Words are either short 'aw' words, sight words or academic vocabulary.
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Canada Science and Technology Museum: Washing Machines
The Canada Science and Technology Museum tells the story of the evolution of the washing machine. Starting from the laborious laundry procedure of washing clothes by hand, learn how laundry was first mechanized. Then, came the...
White Pine Pictures
White Pine Pictures: The Road Chosen: The Story of Lem Wong
Lem Wong was a Chinese immigrant who came to Canada in 1897. He traveled across Canada for five years working in Chinese laundries. After bringing a wife from China, he had eight children and opened a restaurant in London, Ontario, which...
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Ancestors in the Americas: Yick Wo vs. Hopkins
A very thorough coverage of the discriminatory case Yick Wo vs. Hopkins, which overturned a law aimed at restricting Chinese laundries.
Read Works
Read Works: Special Soap
[Free Registration/Login Required] A literary text about a boy named Ethan whose father teaches him how to make environmentally friendly laundry soap. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Favorite Technologies of the 1950s
Photographic essay recalls some of the best technological advances of the 1950s in cooking, personal hygiene, radio, laundry, television, transportation, and more.
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Water Family Site: Online Conservation Game
Play the Online Conservation Game by creating a family of avatars who spends time in their home learning how to best save on water in daily living. You're sure to learn things about laundry and gardening you never knew before!
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West Virginia Dept. Of Education: Teach 21: Examples of Formative Assessment
When incorporated into classroom practice, the formative assessment process provides information needed to adjust teaching and learning while they are still happening. The process serves as practice for the student and a check for...
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Investigating Polymers: Comparing Two Liquid Glue Based Polymers
For this experiment, students will work in small groups to create two different polymers, similar to Flubber and Silly Putty, using Elmer's glue, liquid laundry starch, and Borax. They will then compare the properties of the two...
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Analyzing P H: Comparing Citrus Fruits, Stain Removers and a Green Product
The students will analyze the pH of four citrus fruits: lime, lemon, orange, and a grapefruit, and then they will analyze the pH of four different types of stain removers: Shout Advanced, Spray 'n Wash Max, Oxi Clean Laundry, and Clorox...
Goodwill
Gcf Global: Shopping
Get tips for buying everything from laundry detergent to your dream home.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Get Started With Algorithms!
What is an algorithm? It's a sequence of steps that you follow to solve a problem. In everyday life, you might have an algorithm for hanging up your laundry, efficiently going through a shopping list, or finding an empty parking space in...
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History Undressed: Cleaning in a Medieval Castle
Describes the jobs that the staff of a medieval castle had in keeping it clean, and what they used to perform their tasks.
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Kids Health: I Don't Like Sports, So How Can I Stay Fit?
This online resource is for kids who aren't inclined to playing sports but who want to stay in good physical shape. Here, read about various fun activities, chores, and games that will help keep your muscles strong and your heart and...
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of American History: 24 Hour Society: Neon Signs
More and more people are awake after midnight or before dawn. Some are working, perhaps keeping the graveyard shift or doing business with foreign markets. Some are playing-increasing numbers of entertainments never close. Some are doing...
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: How Fast Can You Get It Done?
Do you hate doing the dishes, folding laundry, or cleaning up your room? Do you wish you could figure out a way to get these tasks done faster? Figure out how as you take on the role of a production engineer in this fun activity!
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Life Buzz: 20 Reasons Why You Would Not Have Kissed Shakespeare
A list of reasons that people today would be appalled at medieval hygiene practices.
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15 Medieval Hygiene Practices That Might Make You Queasy
Describes things people used in medieval times to address their hygiene and toiletry needs.
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Clorox.com
The largest manufacturer of chlorine bleach shares lots of information about its products.
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The Brofessional: Worst Medieval Hygiene Practices
A collection of 23 medieval hygiene practices that would make people today cringe.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New York: Kate Mullany House
Home of Kate Mullany, early female labor organizer andfounder of Collar Laundry Union.
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