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Elemadrid: English Spanish Dictionary

For Students 9th - 10th
A very effective resource tool in helping both the teacher and the student define unfamiliar words. This online dictionary translates a word from one language to another, in a wide range of languages. Can easily change the languages by...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Air and Space Museum: Women in Aviation and Space History

For Students 9th - 10th
Find information on the many women who became well known for their part in aviation history. Click on one of the drop down menus on the left to find a name, then click on the name to see a short description of the woman and her...
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Falkland Islands Government

For Students 9th - 10th
The official portal of the Falkland Islands government, this site contains well-organized information. Use the pull-down menus at the top to access data on the government, international relations, economy, Falklands life and the...
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eSkeletons

E Skeletons Project

For Students 9th - 10th
Funded by the National Science Foundation, the eSkeletons Project provides interactive views of bones. Various menus allow you to review the bones of the human skeleton and compare them to the bone structures of nine primates.
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US Geological Survey

Us Geological Survey: Mt. Rainier

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information on Mt. Rainier in Washington. Links to current information, background information, visit a volcano, items of interest, publications and reports, educational outreach, menus of interest and useful links.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheets: M1:l3: Operating System and Spreadsheet Applications Screen

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 1 Lesson 3 of this course on spreadsheets, students begin learning how to use Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets. Slideshows walk them through how to navigate the menus and tools of Excel.
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Hoover Online: u.s. Food Administrator

For Students 9th - 10th
See how Herbert Hoover, as head to the U.S. Food Administration during World War I, encouraged Americans to reduce food consumption to help the troops. Don't miss the poster that explained the schedule Americans were to use in planning...
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Fat a Concentrated Energy Source

For Students 9th - 10th
Through these lesson plans, students explore and discuss the role of dietary fat as an important energy source. In addition to providing detailed instructions for teachers, this website includes all the handouts and charts needed to...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Learning About Subheadings and Bold Words

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
In this lesson, learners will use several strategies to learn the meaning of new words they encounter in text. The students will learn specific strategies so when they encounter new words, they can figure out the meaning of those words...
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Broward Education Foundation

Broward Education Foundation: Let's Do Lunch! [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of this project is to teach learners the life skills they need when dining in public. The project begins with a discussion of eating out and the students are polled as to how often, if ever, they eat in a restaurant with...
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BBC

Bbc: Hands on History: The Normans: Medieval Feasting [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 6th
Bring the past to life through hands-on activities for families and schools. Travel back in time and discover what life was like in Norman times. Compare the food we eat today with food from Norman times and discover the importance of...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: What's in a Name? Explorations in the Coordinate Plane From

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will plot points in a coordinate plane and reflect those points across the axes using a MIRA and then using the graphing calculator STAT, STAT PLOT, and GRAPH menus graph the image on the graphing calculator screen.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Humans and the Environment

For Students 9th - 10th
Alberta and the rest of Canada have been affected over the centuries by man's influence!Follow the effects by way of a series of dropdown menus. Excellent source of information for students and educators alike.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: Elemental Balancing Act!

For Students 9th - 10th
Welcome to It's Elemental - Balancing Act! The computer will give you a number of incomplete chemical equations. Balance the chemical equations by selecting coefficients from the pull-down menus. Once you think the equation is balanced,...
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Jules Verne Voyager: Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
A map resource that allows users to view many different features of the topography, textures, and geodetic data on selections in the drop down menus.
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US Geological Survey

Usgs: Volcanic Hazards, Features, and Phenomena

For Students 9th - 10th
Site from the U.S. Geological Survey provides a brief list of volcano terminology including descriptions as well as links to major menus.
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International Volunteer Programs Association

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the home page for the International Volunteer Programs Assoc. Volunteer vacations, like those listed on this site, are becoming more and more popular. The pull-down menus will help you find a project. The question/answer...
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Merit Software: Reading Comprehension Connection: Reading Lessons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In these practice exercises, students select a reading subject and skill level from drop-down menus and then complete the lesson activities. The lessons are on vocabulary, context, and comprehension. There are two skill levels:...
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Varied Thrush

For Students 9th - 10th
Delve into an abundance of facts, view pictures, and listen to the sounds of the Varied Thrush on this informative site. A menus of topics includes: range, habitat, food, behavior, reproduction and more.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Marbled Godwit

For Students 9th - 10th
An abundance of facts, pictures, and sounds of the Marbled Godwit can be found on this comprehensive site. A menus of topics includes: cool facts, description, diet, habitat, conservation status and more.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Black Skimmer

For Students 9th - 10th
A menus of topics on this informative site include: cool facts, description, range, food, behavior, and more. Listen to the sounds of the Black Skimmer on this site as well.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: Balancing Act!

For Students 9th - 10th
The computer will give you a number of incomplete chemical equations. Balance the chemical equations by selecting coefficients from the pull-down menus. Once you think the equation is balanced, press the 'Check my answer!' button.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Geology

For Students 9th - 10th
The geology of Alberta is profiled on this site. Drop menus reveal sub-topics ..geological time scale, rock formations in Alberta, and so forth.Graphics and maps are included.
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Unavco: Earth Scope

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive map program illustrates global-scale geodynamic processes of Earth. View and add base maps, features and velocities which can be selected in the drop down menus.

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