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NASA

Nasa: Mars Exploration: Fun Zone!

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is filled with information on NASA's Mars Exploration Program. Use this informative site in Spanish or English. Play games while learning about Mars.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Fray Alonzo Benavides

For Students 9th - 10th
A short description of the missionary work of Fray Alonzo Benavides is presented. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated around 1910.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Denver Zoo: Conservation: Who Is Denver Zoo?

For Students 1st - 2nd
Learn what a zoo is and what happens there in this description of the mission of the Denver Zoo. Includes audio narration in English, Chinese, Spanish, Setswana, and Turkish, with text in English.
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Other

Unicef: Voices of Youth

For Students 9th - 10th
UNICEF's youth section provides information on how to help this famous non-profit with its mission, a forum, real-life stories from people in less-developed countries, educational games and "what do you think" questions, and materials to...
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in New Mexico: Abo

For Students 9th - 10th
Pueblo ruins, and ruins of a Spanish mission, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Az: Los Santos Angeles De Guevavi

For Students 9th - 10th
Ruins of Spanish mission church; founded 1691.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Arizona: San Cayetano De Calabazas

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish mission, also known as Calabasas.
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United Nations

United Nations Cyberschoolbus: Pais a Un Vistazo

For Students 3rd - 8th
Country information at-a-glance from the UN's site for children. In Spanish. Select a country to see its location, major cities, population statistics, links to country newspapers, UN mission contact information, and economic, health,...
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Other

Ancon Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage of ANCON, an environmental organization whose goal is to conserve the biodiversity and natural resources of Panama. The page contains links to learn more about their organization as well as beautiful pictures of the...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Old Mormon Fort: Birthplace of Las Vegas, Nevada

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Basic information about the Old Mormon Fort and an accompanying lesson plan for grades 5-12.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in California: San Diego Presidio

For Students 9th - 10th
The first fortified presidio, it along with the first mission, San Diego Mission Church, paved the way for Spanish colonization of California. No structures remain, but the site is now located in Presidio Park.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Texas: Alamo

For Students 9th - 10th
Former mission and fortress compound; now a museum; built by the Spanish Empire in the 18th century; later used as a fortress in the 19th century; scene of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo.

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