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The Hazardous Waste Dilemma

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Young scholars discuss the characteristics of a hazardous waste site and how they can cause health problems to humans. In groups, they research the various ways to deal with the hazardous materials and read recent articles on the...
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Adding Punctuation

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore using correct punctuation in their sentences. they discuss the various punctuation rules. Students practice putting the correct punctuation in a list of sentences.
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The Monster Exchange

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders will have an opportunity to communicate with students from another class in the United States. Through the chat rooms and e-mail, they will get to know one another and discuss writing along with other topics.
Worksheet
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Dream Questionnaire

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL dream questionnaire worksheet, students practice conversation by working with another students to find out something about his/her dreams. Students ask and answer 10 questions.
Worksheet
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Word Choice: Its and It's

For Students 5th - 6th
In these word choice worksheets, students read the sentences and determine the best option from its or it's to complete the sentence.
Interactive
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Terrorists Strike Heart of London

For Students 4th - 6th
In this English worksheet, learners read and complete a variety of exercises associated with the short article, "Terrorists strike heart of London". Students participate with warm-up activities, true/false questions, synonyms and...
Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Michael Jackson Trial

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "Michael Jackson Trial," and then respond to 10 multiple choice, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Article
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Kids Health: Nightmares

For Students 3rd - 5th
Have you ever had a bad dream? Most people have had nightmares and they can be pretty scary. Read on to find out more about what nightmares are and some ways you can try to stop them.
Handout
OpenStax

Open Stax: u.s. History: Watergate: Nixon's Domestic Nightmare

For Students 9th - 10th
From a chapter in a history textbook. This section looks at the election of 1972, which Richard Nixon won, and the subsequent Watergate crisis. Includes review questions.
eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of the novel Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.
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Other

The Nightmare Room: Homepage

For Students 3rd - 8th
R.L. Stine's official website. On these spooky pages you will find a list and brief description of all of his books, an on-line story, and a page where you can create your own personal nightmare.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Harry Potter and the Translator's Nightmare

For Students 9th - 10th
How would you translate 'Hogwarts' or 'Diagon Alley' or even 'Harry Potter'? Vox explains some of the very specific pitfalls of trying to translate J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. [5:54]
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Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: Horror Stories of Stephen King; Teacher's Guide. [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Fourteen-page teacher guide for Stephen King's horror short stories includes selections from three books: "Night Shift," "Nightmares & Dreamscapes," and "Skeleton Crew." Features in-depth overview of King's life and writing. Provides...
Graphic
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Writing Fix: Overcoming a Personified Fear: There’s a Nightmare in My Closet

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover of the book There’s a Nightmare in My Closet by Mercer Mayer.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Overcoming a Personified Fear

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Students read There's a Nightmare in My Closet by Mercer Mayer as they learn about writing transitions and examine the theme of overcoming their fears. Then they write original stories of their own about a fear and how they will overcome...
Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: Thomas Love Peacock

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features links to the full text of three novels by Thomas Love Peacock: Headlong Hall, Maid Marian, and Nightmare Abbey.
Website
The Book Report

Kids reads.com: R. L. Stine

For Students 9th - 10th
A profile of author R. L. Stine can be found on this site. The biography discusses his two famous series of scary novels aimed at the teen audience, "The Nightmare Room," and "Goosebumps." It also discusses the many achievements he has...
Article
Senses Of Cinema

Senses of Cinema: Tim Burton

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the world of Timothy William Burton. Famous for his direction in dark and mysterious films including "The Nightmare Before Christmas," "Edward Scissorhands," and his new film "The Corpse Bride."
Website
Other

Forest Pathology: Invasive Species: Nightmare or Reality?

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative resource provides an overview of the invasive species problem related to trees and suggests a solution to solving the problem. Contains links to other related information.
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Web Gallery of Art: The Nightmare

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Nightmare", created by John Henry Fuseli in 1781 (Oil on canvas, 101 x 127 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Nightmare

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Nightmare", created by John Henry Fuseli from 1780-81 (Oil on canvas, 77 x 64 cm).
Graphic
Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Nightmare

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Nightmare", created by John Henry Fuseli from 1790-91 (Oil on canvas, 77 x 64 cm).
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: A Soluble Separation Solution

For Students 3rd - 5th
Have you ever mixed together salt and pepper? Isn't it fun to see how all of those tiny grains of salt and pepper mix together. But what if you had to separate them out again? Do you have nightmares of tiny tweezers, a magnifying glass,...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Minding Your Mummies: The Science of Mummification

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Mummies have always played a part in nightmares for Western cultures, but in ancient Egypt, mummification was a serious religious ritual. They believed that preserving human remains was necessary so that the previous owner could enjoy...

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