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National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

For Students 9th - 10th
Web page of the national board responsible for certifying all Occupational Therapists in the U.S.
Primary
Patrick McSherry

Spanish American War Centennial: Charles Reynolds: Writes of Life With the Cuban Occupation Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Letter written by Charles Reynolds describes his life as a member of a regiment serving in the occupation forces in Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
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United States Department of Labor: Occupational Safety and Health Administration

For Students 9th - 10th
This homepage for the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), a government regulatory agency, is an excellent source of information on issues concerning workers health and safety.
Website
AllRefer

All refer.com: East Germany: The Soviet Zone of Occupation

For Students 9th - 10th
The origin of the Soviet Zone of Occupation in postwar Germany is discussed, including the planning stages at Yalta and Potsdam.
Handout
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Texas Bob: Spain's First Occupation of East Texas 1690

For Students 9th - 10th
Father Damian Massanet's first-hand account of Spain's first occupation of East Texas in the year 1690.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Sequent Occupance: Definition and Some Examples

For Students 9th - 10th
Sequent occupance refers to the imprint left on a region by successive cultures throughout its history. The concept is described here and examples of places around the world are provided.
Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment Statistics

For Students 9th - 10th
Compares occupations in terms of numbers employed, projected employment growth, earnings, education and training requirements, opportunities for self-employment and part-time work, and unemployment rate.
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Other

Occupational Safety & Health Administration: About Osha

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents the mission statement, history, and role of OSHA since 1970 in brief format.
eBook
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Germany: Postwar Occupation and Division

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a detailed account of the division of Germany by the United States, France, Britain, and Russia following World War II.
Handout
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State of New Jersey Occupational Health: Mercury

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on mercury exposure sources, treatments symptoms and tests. Very readable.
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State of Wyoming: Occupational Projections 2012 to 2022 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A 562-page report on the labor market for Wyming, and the projected demand for labor in all sectors of the economy, from 2012-2022. (Published July 2013)
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Mother Earth Travel

Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Postwar Occupation and Division

For Students 9th - 10th
The division of political views following World War II was both social and physical. Four Occupation Zones were located throughout Germany. The Allies worked diligently to ensure Germany would not destroy peace in the world again. This...
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Other

University of Nevada: Alcatraz Occupation: 30 Years Later

For Students 9th - 10th
This article has many quotes from people that were involved with the Indian Occupation of Alcatraz about what they remember. This site also provides many links to pictures and stores about the takeover.
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Other

The Allied Occupation of Austria

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives readers a overview of the allied occupation of Austria, with particular emphasis given to Britain. Gives a list of senior military figures and military divisions that served there.
Lesson Plan
Cynthia J. O'Hora

Mrs. O's House: Should Education or Occupation Factor Into Insurance Rates?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Educators will discuss with class whether insurance rates should be influenced by the level of education a person as completed or what their occupation is. Is this ethical? Choose a stance and write to the local legislators.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Write Now! Career Writing Prompts: Ot Assistant

For Students 9th - 10th
This Career Clip features Rachel Houch, Occupational Therapy Assistant at Good Shepherd in Allentown, PA. She loves to help people and loves the fact that she can be creative in how she accomplishes the tasks of her day. She feels you...
eBook
University of Groningen

American History: Essays: Right of Occupancy in North America

For Students 9th - 10th
Essay on how the Dutch laid claim to Manhattan Island and Albany, home to indigenous peoples, establishing themselves in banking, insurance and shipbuilding.
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Government of Alberta

Alberta Occupational Profile: Creative Arts Therapist

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site offers information about the duties, working conditions, skills, education, employment, and salary of an expressive arts therapist.
Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Employment Statistic

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the job outlook and wage estimates on various occupations.
Article
Hartford Web Publishing

World History Archives: Tupac Amaro Occupation of the Japanese Embassy

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of left leaning articles about the hostage crisis in Lima, Peru during 1996-97. Articles are mostly written in defense of the hostage takers.
Handout
Other

Oregon Occup. Safety and Health Div.: Computer Ergonomics for Elementary School

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn about ergonomics and how it affects computer users. "Workstation Setup" has suggestions for teachers and students to think about as they work at computers.
Handout
Missouri State University

Delaware Town: Prehistoric Occupation

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover facts about the prehistory of Missouri which is divided into four broad stages (Paleoindian, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian) and each of those is then divided into three periods (Early, Middle, and Late).
eBook
Other

Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety: Environmental Pollution Control

For Students 9th - 10th
This study provides an orientation to the methods that are applied to control and prevent environmental pollution. The basic principles followed for eliminating negative impacts on the quality of water, air or land are discussed.
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Tour Egypt

Tour Egypt: British Occupation Period

For Students 9th - 10th
This TourEgypt.net site describes the British control of Egypt after 1882 until 1942.

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