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Columbia University

Columbia University: East Asia in Geographic Perspective: Standard 9

For Students 9th - 10th
The characteristics, distribution, and migration of human populations on earth's surface
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Council for Economic Education

Econ Ed Link: Economic Sectors and International Development

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using poverty rate as a measure of development, students select countries five at a time to compare how resources are allocated to three economic sectors (agriculture, industrial, service). After making comparisons, students will...
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Ukrainian Settlers in Alberta

For Students 3rd - 8th
A profile of the migration and settlement of Ukrainian settlers in Alberta. Links to more specific topics are included as are a series of audio clips!
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National Geographic

National Geographic: The Electoral College

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover how the United States elects its president by using an Electoral College. A map shows how the Electoral College's 538 members are distributed throughout all fifty states and the District of Columbia.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S Ic Block Scheduling

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
A random sample of 100 students from a specific high school resulted in 45% of them favoring a plan to implement block scheduling. Is it plausible that a majority of the students in the school actually favor the block schedule? Students...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 6.6 the T Test

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn about a statistical test that is used to compare the means of two groups, the T Test.
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Defenders of Wildlife

Defenders of Wildlifet: Ocelot

For Students 3rd - 8th
This thorough site provides a complete fact sheet of information on the ocelot that includes status, description, size, population, lifespan, range, habitat, diet, behavior, offspring and threats.
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Other

National Aquarium: Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin

For Students 9th - 10th
Peruse this site and learn about the physical characteristics, diet, size, range, population status, and natural predators of the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.
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Other

Save the Wales: Mediterranean Monk Seal

For Students 9th - 10th
Physical characteristics, population statistics, and threats to survival are focused on in this concise site.
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Other

National Aquarium: Sand Tiger Shark

For Students 9th - 10th
This enlightening resource focuses on the physical characteristics, diet, range, size, population, and natural predators of this shark with a menacing image.
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Other

National Aquarium: Green Sea Turtle

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a brief but complete description of the physical characteristics, diet, size, range, population status, and natural predators of the Green Sea Turtle.
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Distribution of European Races in the United States, 1900

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of the United States showing concentrations and distribution of various European ethnic groups in 1900. The map is color-coded to show foreign populations where 8 percent or more of the inhabitants are Scandinavian,...
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: French Canadians in Alberta

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief overview highlights the movement and settlement of French Canadians into western Canada. Links to a series of audio clips are included.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Mormon Settlers

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief overview highlights the arrival and settlement of Mormon settlers in Alberta. An audio clip is included.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Scandinavian Settlers

For Students 3rd - 8th
This brief overview examines the migration and settlement of Scandinavian people in Alberta. A number of audio clips are included.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: American Settlement

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the movement and settlemnt of Americans into Alberta over the past 100 years.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Mass Exodus From the Plains

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is from PBS.org explaining the migration of people out of the plains during the dust bowl. Use this article to learn all about the reasons people left and where they went.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Biogeography

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Why connect biology and geography? This module will provide resources for students to understand continental drift theory, human population and its distribution, and...
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Other

World Wildlife Fund: Western Lowland Gorillas

For Students 9th - 10th
The World Wildlife Fund offers a general overview of western lowland gorillas. Content includes population and distribution information.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: The Germans

For Students 3rd - 8th
A brief overview of the immigration and settlement of German settlers in Alberta. Audio clips are included as well.
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Japanese Settlers

For Students 3rd - 8th
An overview of the movement and settlement of Japanese to Alberta. Several links lead to more specific topics; audio clips are also included.
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Cities and Towns of the United States, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1898 of the contiguous 48 states showing the distribution pattern of the major cities and towns at the time. The size of the dots indicate comparative populations. "Most of the manufacturing of the world is carried on in...
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Cities in the United States, 1910

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1910 showing the general distribution of the principal cities and towns in the United States at the time.
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Curated OER

Bbc Nature: Bats

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A map with shadings indicating bat populations.

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