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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: New England Colonies: Massachusetts Bay the City on the Hill

For Students 5th - 8th
Learn a little about Puritan beliefs and see the importance of religion and the clergy in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Salem, Massachusetts: Greek Revival 1825 1850

For Students 9th - 10th
Salem, Massachusetts presents a line drawing of a Greek Revival house with labels detailing the unique features of this style. The text section expands on the information.
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NSTATE

Net State: Massachusetts State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
This Netstate.com site contains a listing of Massachusetts state symbols, along with other statistics about the state.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Massachusetts

For Students 9th - 10th
During the religious upheavals of the 16th century, a body of men and women called Puritans sought to reform the Established Church of England from within. Essentially, they demanded that the rituals and structures associated with Roman...
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Massachusetts: Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for MassWildlife, the fish and wildlife agency for the state of Masschusetts. It contains a wealth of information such as publications, information on the wildlife and fisheries in the area, hunting and fishing...
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Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society: The Coming of the American Revolution, 1764 76

For Students 9th - 10th
Drawing resources in the collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Coming of the American Revolution examines the seeds of rebellion in America. Includes a chronology of key events leading up to the American Revolution,...
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Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Limited Partnership Information

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete checklist of the requirements for forming a partnership in the state of Massachusetts.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Caleb Strong (1745 1819)

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of Caleb Strong, a delegate from Massachusetts to the Constitutional Convention, focusing on his role as Governor of Massachusetts in the early 19th century.
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DLTK

Massachusetts State Map

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Provides a blank map of Massachusetts. Teachers will find many uses for this in the classroom. Students will enjoy coloring it and locating different parts of the state.
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EL Education

El Education: A Historical Walk Through Massachusetts

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This book was created by 3rd grade students from the Alice B. Beal Elementary School in Springfield, Massachusetts. A Historical Walk through Massachusetts was created as part of a learning expedition on colonial history. Through...
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EL Education

El Education: Field Guide to Insects in Western Massachusetts

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This field guide was created by 2nd graders in Springfield, Massachusetts. It was part of a two-month Learning Expedition that included field observation and collection, classroom experimentation and research, reading from books and...
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National Weather Service

Noaa: National Weather Service: Massachusetts

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource includes weather summaries, hourly weather reports, zone forecasts, weather watches, warnings and advisories etc.
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University of Massachusetts: Merchandise Inventory

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents quiz questions and problems regarding merchandise inventory, complete with solutions. The site discusses the purchase and sale of inventory, its disposition on financial statements, the merchandise inventory turnover...
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University of Massachusetts: Accounts Receivable

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents quiz questions and problems, complete with solutions, that illustrate various aspects of accounts receivable. Included are the accounts receivable turnover ratio, uncollectible accounts, and aging accounts receivable.
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University of Massachusetts: Closing Entries

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents quiz questions and problems, complete with solutions, that illustrate the closing entries for a corporation.
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University of Massachusetts

Univ of Massachusetts Amherst: Mary Rowlandson Captive

For Students 9th - 10th
Mary Rowlandson's account of her capture and captivity is retold and illustrated with modern photographs. Includes quotations from her account and a brief bibliography.
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University of Massachusetts Lowell: Italian Renaissance: Neoplatonism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains how the Platonic tradition was revived in Italian Renaissance humanism. It presents an analysis of Ancient Greece and Plato's thought, and then describes how his ideas were adapted to fit humanistic teaching. It also...
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Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art: Sol Le Witt: Wall Drawing Retrospective

For Students 9th - 10th
Experience over one hundred of Sol LeWitt's large-scale wall drawings at the MMOCA, spanning the artist's career from 1969 to 2007, installed over three stories of a historic mill building.
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Massachusetts Department of Education: Sunlight Warms Earth's Surface

For Teachers K - 1st
This unit contains a series of lessons that allow learners to explore the effect of sunlight on Earth's natural surfaces of sand, soil, rock, and water. In addition, students explore how the color and material of a surface affects how...
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50 States

50 States: Massachusetts (Ma)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find here a collection of links to information about the state of Massachusetts. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.
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Civil War Rosters: Massachusetts Links

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains links to information about Massachusetts' involvement in the Civil War. Also contains links about various Massachusetts regiments as well as information about other states' regiments.
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Massachusetts Civil War: Massachusetts Civil War Research Center

For Students 9th - 10th
A website containing a database which allows research into individuals and regiments from Massachusetts who fought in the Civil War.
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Open Door Team

Open Door Web Site: Massachusetts

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the colony the Puritans made, the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a place Puritans could practice their own religion freely.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Massachusetts State History for Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this webpage, students learn about the history and timeline of the state of Massachusetts including early explorers, Native Americans, the Pilgrims, an English colony, and the Revolutionary War.

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