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Espn: Clemente Quietly Grew in Stature

For Students 9th - 10th

Biographical details on the life of Pittsburgh Pirate All-Star, Roberto Clemente, who after his death in a plane crash in 1972 was the first Hispanic elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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Digital History

Digital History: Defending American Interests in Foreign Affairs

For Students 9th - 10th

A look at the foreign affairs that were dealt with by the Monroe Administration. Read about how the United States gained territory from Spain in Florida, why Russian settlements on the west coast were troubling, and why the Monroe...

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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Pompey

For Students 9th - 10th

Pompey was one of the men, who, having distinguished himself in foreign wars, was looked upon as the natural leader of the city. He increased this already great reputation by his victory over the pirates of the Mediterranean, who had...

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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Baseball Economics 201

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Some believe our national pastime may be threatened by the big market, high revenue teams like the Yankees (or the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, etc.) and that smaller market teams (e.g., the Florida Marlins, San Diego...

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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Black Bartlemy's Treasure by Jeffrey Farnol

For Students 9th - 10th

Read the full text of the swash buckling adventure story "Black Bartlemy's Treasure by Jeffrey Farnol. This story is filled with pirates, battles, and plenty of interesting characters.

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Language Guide: La Fantasia

For Students 9th - 10th

These vocabulary words are the kinds of words one would find when reading children's fantasy stories of kingdoms, pirates and unicorns. Interactive audio modeling the correct Spanish pronunciation is heard when the mouse is moved over...

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University of Pennsylvania

English Renaissance in Context: Publishing and Piracy

For Students 9th - 10th

Fantastic, multimedia tutorial that examines the problems Shakespearian scholars have deciphering pirated copies from authentic ones. This graphics-rich tutorial draws from a number of primary source documents. There are also some...

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Discovering Lewis & Clark

Discovering Lewis & Clark: Three Pests and a Yoke

For Students 9th - 10th

This section of a larger site from Discovering Lewis & Clark features excerpts from Lewis's journal that discuss his "trio of pests", "the Mahometant yoke", Lewis joining Jefferson's staff, and the Barbary pirates.

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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir William Gilbert

For Students 9th - 10th

Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 - 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, of which...

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Timtim: Draw and Color Online

For Students Pre-K - 1st

Draw your own pictures or you can click a drawing that's already there for you. Then use the Paint Bucket Tool for coloring and the Pen Tool for mazes and dot-dots. You can choose from the Most Popular drawings such as a pirate ship,...

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Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Stormchaser

For Teachers 3rd - 6th

Twig lives as a sky pirate alongside his famous father, Cloud Wolf, until the Stormchaser is damaged due to Twig's inexperience. A furious Cloud Wolf leaves Twig behind on their next quest for the sacred material stormphrax. Not knowing...

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Ad lit.org: Reading Discussion Guide: Freeglader by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

For Teachers 3rd - 6th

After the great battle and destruction of Undertown, its surviving inhabitants must seek out a new life in the Free Glades, but to do so will require a mass exodus across the treacherous Mire and the seductive Twilight Woods. Led by a...

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