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ProCon

Tablets vs. Textbooks

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Learners decide if tablets should replace textbooks in K-12 schools. They watch four pro and con videos and discover the history of the tablets-versus-textbooks debate. As a bonus, the resource allows them to submit their own comments...
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ProCon.org

Pro Con: Tablets vs. Textbooks

For Students 9th - 10th
Website with lessons dedicated to controversial issues explores whether or not tablets should replace textbooks in schools. Complete set of materials for students to explore both sides of the debate.
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Microsoft

Microsoft : Tablet Pc

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the unique features of the Tablet PC. Links to other pages about the Tablet PC on this site.
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Buying Tablets

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with links to tips and information about purchasing a tablet. Topics include Tablet Buying Guide, Choosing Between a Laptop and a Tablet, and Understanding Product Lifecycles.
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Other

The Tablet Pc

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information and some technical support for users of several brands and types of Tablet PC. Also included is a detailed chart that compares several brands and models of tablet PC.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Global Gateway: Cuneiform Tablets

For Students 9th - 10th
View clay tablets, cones, and brick fragments inscribed using the ancient Sumerian pictographic writing system known as cuneiform and read about the ancient writing system.
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Other

Tablet Pc Talk

For Students 9th - 10th
This website has subcategories that include news, FAQs, forums, books, and articles, all about Tablet PCs. FAQs are especially helpful, answering general questions like "What is a tablet PC?" and more technical questions about the...
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Buying Computers

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with links to tips and information about purchasing a computer. Topics include Computer Buying Guide, Choosing Between a Laptop and a Tablet, What is a Chromebook?, and How to Decide When to Get a New Computer.
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Other

Internet Abc

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A sound resource to identify and understand Internet safety as users navigate the Web on smartphones, tablets, and computers.
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Other

Autism Speaks: Technology and Autism

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore assistive technology using smartphone and tablet apps on the topic of autism.
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Exploring Ancient World Cultures

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Epic of Gilgamesh

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives an in-depth essay exploring the Epic of Gilgamesh and its history.
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Other

Hellenic Ministry of Culture: The Palace of Knossos

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hellenic Ministry of Culture offers basic background information about the Palace of Knossos and the frescoes inside. A bit of information about the excavations by Arthur Evans is included.
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University of Chicago

University of Chicago: The Great Sphinx at Giza

For Students 9th - 10th
A retelling of the story about the connection between the Great Sphinx and the future pharaoh Thutmosis IV, which is commemorated in an inscribed stone tablet, or stela, that rests between the front paws of the Sphinx.
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: I Pad News

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with 22 links plus a quiz to use while learning the basics of using an iPad. Topics addressed include iPad News, All About the iPad, iPad Settings, Apple Apps, and Extras.

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