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Arcademics

Arcademics: Country Toad

For Students 4th - 6th
Single player geography game that provides practice in learning countries and their capital cities. The target capital appears under the toad. The student must jump to the matching country, in the form of a lily pad, that floats toward...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Bbq Party: Counting Forwards & Backwards

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Explore counting and number patterns with Lily as she throws a BBQ party.
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Tree of Life Project

The Tree of Life Web Project: Crinoidea

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Arizona provides a very thorough information on chrinoidea, including diagrams and pictures.
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Other

Wet Web Media: Crinoids

For Students 9th - 10th
A great site on everything you need to know about crinoids, including species, types, environmental conditions, ecosystems, and pictures.
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Claude Monet's Works

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of Monet's painting in brief format.
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Other

Branimir Gjetvaj: Sonoran Desert, Arizona

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has several pictures and links on the flora of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona.
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University of California

Ucmp: Introducing Crinoids

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from University of California is an introduction to crinoids with pictures. Click on another link to learn about the history and ecology, fossils, or morphology.
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Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press.

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Sidney Lanier (1842 1881)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Lanier's brief life is discussed in this excerpt from the New Georgia Encyclopedia. A list of suggested reading is included.
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Other

J. R. Burrows & Company: William Morris Designs

For Students 9th - 10th
Burrows & Company manufactures carpet and rugs from the original William Morris designs. In addition to photographs and descriptions of the designs, the site also has biographical information.
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Microscopy UK

Microscopy Uk: Growth of a Starfish

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the growth and development of a starfish.
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Other

Claude Monet's: Works of Claude Monet

For Students 9th - 10th
View 85 representational works of the artist. Each painting is titled and dated, and is supplemented with either a description or a quote from the artist. Written in both English and French (available from homepage).
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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia: A Shropshire Lad

For Students 9th - 10th
The text to Housman's "A Shropshire Lad," is presented here from the University of Virginia Library, along with images of the 1908 text, printed by the Ballantyne Press and illustrated by William Hyde.
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Sidney Poitier

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biography of Sidney Poitier. It emphasizes Poitier's strength of character, both in the roles he has played and in his personal life.
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Indiana University

Indiana Univ. Bloomington: Geo Notes: Crinoids: Ancient Versus Modern Forms [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents some facts about crinoids, a marine animal abundant during the Paleozoic Era, with many fossil species present in Indiana. This animal can still be found in the Caribbean Sea today.
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Native Plant Gardening

For Students 9th - 10th
Plants native to Canada that would do well in small, ecologically friendly gardens are presented here. There are several plants each for ponds, meadows and woodlands. Each plant has a popup window with facts about it.
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Other

The Dillon Garden: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents information on The Dillon Garden located in Dublin, Ireland. "The Garden" link explains the layout of the entire garden, and the "Photo Gallery" link gives you pictures of the garden to view.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Ninth Vibration" by L. Adams Beck

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Ninth Vibration" by L. Adams Beck, a Canadian author with British roots. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Claude Monet Waterlilies

For Students 9th - 10th
This Ibiblio Web museum site offers three striking images by Monet, all of his famous waterlilies.
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California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences: Echinoderm Webpage

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides a brief overview of echinoderms. Includes pictures and links for more information.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Incomparable Lady. A Story of China With a Moral"

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Incomparable Lady. A Story of China With a Moral" by L. Adams Beck. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Round Faced Beauty" by L. Adams Beck

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of "The Round-Faced Beauty" by L. Adams Beck, a British-born author who settled in Canada. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Texas A&M University

Texas a & M University: Information About Flowers

For Students 9th - 10th
Site from the Texas A & M University provides an alphabetical index to flowers.
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Other

Classic Movies Sidney Poitier

For Students 9th - 10th
This page provides only links, but there are links to many biographies of Sidney Poitier, a filmography of his works as both actor and director, tributes and interviews and much more. Much of the information about Poitier on the web is...
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: House of Mirth

For Students 9th - 10th
Published in 1905 this novel portrays the life of a young woman in her hunt for a rich husband. Read about the main characters, their themes and interesting quotations in this outstanding site.

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