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PBS

Pbs: A Conversation With Koko

For Students 9th - 10th
From the site: "It was supposed to be a short-term research project. Instead, it became a lifetime of learning. Along the way, people learned to see gorillas in a whole new light. 'A Conversation with Koko' tells the remarkable story of...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Independent Lens: The Calling: Film Discussion Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This discussion guide is designed as a tool to facilitate dialogue, and deepen understanding of the complex issues in The Calling, a film that follows seven young Muslims, Catholics, Evangelical Christians, and Jews on a dramatic...
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Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech: Study Skills Checklist

For Students 9th - 10th
Survey-style checklist that asks the students several questions in order to evaluate his/her study skills. The questions are categorized so the student can tell where to focus in order to maximize study time.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Studying Character in Drama

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Online lesson that allows students to study and follow a Shakespearean character throughout a play, analyzing their actions, traits and dialogue as clues to characterization.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Imbedding Adolescent Literacy in Out of School Time Programs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
How can structured out-of-school (OST) time programs provide more support to students and schools in advancing literacy skills? How might these programs incorporate adolescent literacy development activities, while preserving their...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Linear Equations Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to understand linear equations. Examples are included.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Angles and Transversals Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This study guide on angles and transversals covers key terms, angle types formed by transversals, postulates and theorems about transversals, and how to prove if lines are parallel or perpendicular. It is available for download with free...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Human Evolution Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Review and study the main concepts of human evolution.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Natural Resource Conservation Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A study guide covering natural resource conservation.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Greenhouse Effect Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Get an overview of the greenhouse effect using this study guide.
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Middle Tennessee State University: Study Skills Help Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The Study Skills Help Page offers many learning strategies for success. The website is based on a college course - it has a wide variety of online learning resources such as study skills course objective, notes, and practice tests/games.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Ready to Learn 2015 2020 Initiative

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Through the Ready To Learn (RTL) Initiative, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), PBS, and local PBS stations provide free, evidence-based educational resources that help teachers, caregivers, and parents build early science...
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Education Development Center

Assessment of 21st Century Skills: The Current Landscape

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Applying 21st century skills into the current educational system is important to the future success of students. However, how are these skills being assessed today? This article provides a look at how 21st century skills are being...
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Education Development Center

Digital Literacy: Skills for the 21st Century

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This tool kit makes the case that critical and creative use of multimedia authoring tools such as PowerPoint must be taught to students. Lessons, background material, assessment and interactive activities are included.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Spreadsheet Software: M5: L5: Show Me Your Skills: Practice Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
In Module 5 Lesson 5 of this course on spreadsheets, students review what they have learned in the previous four lessons about working with large spreadsheets, using advanced functions to analyze data, working on more than one workbook...
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Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education, Stevens Institute of Technology

Ciese: Weather Scope: An Investigative Study of Weather and Climate

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The activities in this comprehensive weather unit are designed for Grade 6 and up. Students will use real time data from around the world to conduct an investigation about weather and climate.
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Hartford Institute for Religion Research: The Sociological Study of Religion

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource site for examining religion from a sociological perspective. Includes links to articles, websites, and to academics working in the field.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Time Is Not on Our Side: Literacy and Literature for High School El Ls

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Given that teachers often have too much to teach and too little time, teacher Dana Dusbiber suggests an alternative approach to teaching literature for secondary ELLs: the introduction of more multicultural literature in the classroom.
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Constructing Critical Literacy Practices Through Technology Tools and Inquiry

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This journal article examines how the use of technology has helped to promote critical thinking and creativity. The article includes examples specifically focused on Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451."
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Triangle Congruence Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Provides an overview of triangle congruence, including key terms, properties of congruent triangles, triangle postulates and theorems, and special triangles.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Igneous Rock Classification Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A quick review of the basic concepts in igneous rock identification.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Planets of the Solar System Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Review the main facts and figures that describe the eight planets in the solar system.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Volcanic Eruptions Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Review volcanoes and volcanic eruptions using this brief review guide.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Developing Searching, Skimming, and Scanning Skills

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Contains plans for two or three lessons that teach searching, skimming, and scanning skills using an internet bingo game that is easily adaptable to a variety of topics. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan...

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