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Born Gay

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Is a person's sexual orientation determined at birth? With the informative website, scholars prepare for a debate about the topic. They learn the top pro and con arguments and read through a historical timeline of homosexuality. They...
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Prescription Drug Ads

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Bayer Pharmaceuticals sold heroin as a cough medicine in the 1900s ... who knew? Scholars discover this, and other interesting facts, when they use the resource to prepare for a class discussion or debate. They browse videos, readers'...
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On Track Diabetes: Diabetic Lifestyle Online Magazine

For Students 9th - 10th
Know someone with Diabeties or someone who is researching it? A great magazine with lots of information on diabetic health, food, diet.
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Modern Ireland a Unique Living Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
This homepage offers links to many articles that respond to the changing culture and lifestyles in Ireland today.
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American Academy of Achievement

Academy of Achievement: Martha Stewart

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Martha Stewart, a well-known lifestyle entrepreneur who has shared her creative ideas for cooking, entertaining and home decor through numerous types of media. Includes a profile, videos, and a photo gallery.
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BBC

Bbc News: Iceman Mystery Solved

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what could likely be the birthplace and lifestyle of Oetzi, the 5,300-year-old mummy found in the Italian Alps in 1991.
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Utah History to Go: The Northwestern Shoshone

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed nformation about the Northwestern Shoshone Indians from Utah. Provides in-depth details about their lifestyle and historical facts about the Bear River Massacre and Washakie Farm.
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Osteoporisis: Some Recent Research to Help Prevent or Reverse Osteoporosis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on foods and lifestyles that may help prevent or reverse osteoporosis.
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The Feminist Chronicles

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of the Women's Movement for the years 1953 through 1993, covering Events, Lifestyles, Education, Media, and the Backlash.
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The Dallas Morning News

For Students 9th - 10th
The Morning News is the daily newspaper publication for the city of Dallas, Texas. The Morning Star features sections in sports, metro news, regional news, local news, business, technology, politics, lifestyles, entertainment, and...
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American Diabetes Association

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn basic information about what diabetes is and the different types of diabetes. Topics include treatment methods and prevention through lifestyle changes.
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Today's Military: Military Careers

For Students 9th - 10th
Interested in a military career? Check out today's military site to explore military careers, compensation, benefits, and lifestyle.
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American Heart Association

American Heart Association: American Heart Association Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn basic information about heart health and what heart disease is. Also, read about various heart conditions, treatments and risk factors, and lifestyle changes which support heart health. The site can be translated into several...
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State of Mississippi Official Website

For Students 9th - 10th
The State of Mississippi's official website contains information on the government, education, health, business, lifestyles, community, and tourism of Mississippi.
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National Museum of Science and Industry (UK)

Ingenious: Ideal Home

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the evolution of the ideal twentieth century home at this United Kingdom based site. The Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition, mechanization of household tasks, and the do it yourself revolution created lifestyle changes for all...
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Body Dysmorphic Disorder

For Students 9th - 10th
Otherwise known as "imagined ugliness," body-dysmorphic disorder involves how you think about your appearance. Site contains information on symptoms, causes, risk factors, complications, diagnosis, and lifestyle and home remedies.
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Forbes

For Students 9th - 10th
Forbes provides commentary, concise analysis, relevant tools and real-time reporting for business and investment leaders. Content focuses on business, technology, investing, and lifestyle.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Childhood Obesity

For Students 9th - 10th
The concern over obesity in children in the United States is staggering. This site provides research and statistics along with suggesting ways to change the epidemic. Includes video.
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Library of Congress

Loc: From Haven to Home: 350 Years of u.s. Jewish Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This in-depth online exhibit features more than two hundred treasures of American Jewish life from the Library of Congress and other cultural institutions.
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US Department of Agriculture

Choose My Plate: En Espanol

For Students 9th - 10th
The Spanish-language version of the U.S. government's online nutrition guide Choose My Plate makes it possible for Spanish speakers to access information about eating a nutritious diet and staying physically active.
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Government of Canada

Public Health Agency: Healthy Living

For Students 9th - 10th
Videos, reports and interactive media help readers learn how to live a more healthy life.
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: The Six Wives of King Henry Viii: Portrait of a King

For Students 9th - 10th
Have you ever wondered why King Henry VIII had six wives, why he looked the way he did, or what things he liked to do? Explore this site and learn all about King Henry VIII from clothes to power to love.
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University of Tulsa

Footwear of the Middle Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
Highlights footwear the was worn in the Middle Ages. Special focus on patterns, how footwear was made, and valuable links to other footwear sites.
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Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

Fao & Emergencies: Pakistan Floods 2010 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site analyzes the implications of the floods in Pakistan in 2010 on the agrarian lifestyle of the country's inhabitants. Links are provided to Pakistan's Emergency Response Plan and to reports on the aid given to the country by...

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