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PBS

Pbs: Nature: Panda Bears

For Students Pre-K - 1st
What bear is considered China's national treasure? This site features a brief description of the life of a panda bear.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Scientific Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Numerous people and events in science can be explored. Search by branch of science, gender/minority status, historical period, nationality, or prize winners.
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US National Archives

Nara: Rocky Moutain Region: New Mexico Primary Sources [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a treasure trove of primary sources dealing with the history of New Mexico, and lesson plans to go with them. The nine lessons range from the Taos Revolt of 1847 to rationing in New Mexico in World War II. Included is a brief...
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Guardian's Egypt: Tutankhamun Facial Reconstruction

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents the latest computer-generated pictures of King Tut (2005). These pictures are based on findings sponsored in part by the National Geographic Society.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures National Museum, Kabul

For Students 9th - 10th
This exhibition celebrates the unique role of Afghanistan as a center for both the reception of diverse cultural elements and the creation of original styles of art that combine multiple stylistic materials.
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Music From China

For Students 9th - 10th
Site has the history of Chinese music. You can find examples of Chinese instruments, dates, developments, and descriptions.
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Curated OER

Univ. Of Chicago: Lost Treasures From Iraq Slideshow

For Students 9th - 10th
The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago has assembled a collection of resources aimed at helping to recover treasures from Iraq's National Museum that were looted in the spring of 2003. This slideshow contains examples of...
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Oregon Secretary of State

Oregon State Archives: The Oregon Blue Book

For Students 9th - 10th
The Oregon Blue Book, the official state directory and fact book, provides a wealth of information about Oregon. "FACTS," contains almanac references, economy information, scenic images, capital city information, and state buildings;...
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US Geological Survey

Usgs: Geologic Provinces of the United States: Records of an Active Earth

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what geological treasures abound all around the nation. The United States has been organized into provinces based on geological features. Click on a province on the map, or on the links below it, to view a page of information...
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The Freedom Trail Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site of Boston's historic Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile, brick-lined route that leads you to 16 historically significant sites - each one an authentic treasure. Explore museums and meetinghouses, churches, and burying grounds. Learn...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Velociraptor Fighting Protoceratops

For Students 9th - 10th
This picture shows a replica of an amazing fossil that captured a Velociraptor and Protoceratops fighting in the heat of battle. The fossil was discovered in 1971 in Mongolia and is considered a national treasure by the country. For more...
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Birmingham Museum of Art

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the website of the Birmingham Museum of Art with its nationally recognized collections of art. With a virtual reality tour of its galleries and departmental highlights, the Birmingham Museum of Art makes it easy to explore its...
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Custer's Division Retiring From Mount Jackson Shenandoah Valley, October 7, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation on Alfred Waud, who drew for the national press during the Civil War.
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Burning of Mr. Muma's [Sic] Houses and Barns at the Fight of the 17th of Sept.

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation on Alfred Waud, who drew for the national press during the Civil War.
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Attack of the Louisiana Tigers on a Battery...

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation on Alfred Waud, who drew for the national press during the Civil War.
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Wounded Escaping From the Burning Woods in the Wilderness...

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation on Alfred Waud, who drew for the national press during the Civil War.
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Reconnoisance [Sic.] by Bufords Calvary Towards the Rapidan River

For Students 9th - 10th
A presentation on Alfred Waud, who drew for the national press during the Civil War.

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