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Curated OER

Characterizing Drosophila Mutants

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers investigate wild-type and several mutant varieties of Drosophila melanogaster, which are characterized and distinguished according to pteridine pigments. They discoverthat paper chromatography of the wild-type...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: A Study in Scarlet

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read both parts of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "A Study in Scarlet." The full text is divided according to chapter.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: A Study in Scarlet

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Virginia Library offers this full text version of Conan Doyle's famous novel.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Letter Themes

For Students 9th - 10th
The Scarlet Letter is full of important themes that are discussed in detail in this informative site.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Letter Plot Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site analyses in detail the various components of the plot of The Scarlet Letter.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Letter: In a Nutshell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site analyses the novel in its historical context and provides a look into 17th century America.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Letter Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
This plot summary highlights the various themes that are presented in the novel as well as giving insightful background information on the main characters.
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Victorian Web

The Victorian Web: Flashbacks Versus Narrative "Annexes"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complex definition of a literary flashback, in addition to examples of flashbacks used by famous authors (Eliot, Doyle). The site also distinguishes the flashback from the narrative annex. RL.9-10.5 text structure effects
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Scarlet Ibis

For Students 9th - 10th
Pulished in 1960 by James Hurst this short story is analysed in excellent detail in this informative site. Read about how the story reveals painful memories of the past and touches on the topics of guilt and blame.

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