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Curated OER

Analyzing Intertidal and Deep Sea Vent Communities

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Students study how scientists measure diversity.  For this diversity lesson students look at marine communities and look at data to calculate diversity in 3 different ways.
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Curated OER

Capitalization Practice

For Students 4th - 6th
In this capitalization activity, students circle capitalization errors and add end marks to sentences, capitalize proper nouns, and edit sentences to correct.
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Curated OER

Montana Crossword

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this Montana learning exercise, students answer questions about Montana's history and put their answers in a crossword puzzle. Students complete 10 questions about Montana.
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Curated OER

Hurricane Shapes: Spatial Patterns on Satellite Images

For Students 7th - 9th
In this earth science learning exercise, students match 21 hurricane satellite images to their appropriate shape. They also answer 4 short answer questions about hurricane shape classification.
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Curated OER

Ask Personal Questions

For Students 4th - 5th
For this personal questions worksheet, students practice asking each other questions to complete a profile analysis. Students ask and answer 20 questions.
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Curated OER

Addition of Like Fractions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this addition of like fractions activity, students use space given to show work and solve a set of 4 fraction addition problems. Answers are included on page 2.
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Curated OER

Integration Unit: Riemann Sum

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Students investigate Riemann Sums. In this calculus lesson, students solve problems involving Riemann sums and Right Riemann Sums.
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Curated OER

DNA Fingerprinting

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students experiment with chromatography as a technique which is similar to electrophoresis that scientists use to identify DNA samples.
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Curated OER

Storytelling

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students explore, as a basis for their poem, their own personal observations and understandings of a specific person's character which might include exploits, actions, mannerisms and personality. They write a brief poem that tells a story.
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Other

Storyboarding: The Simpson's Way

For Students 9th - 10th
A printable guide from the creators's of The Simpsons. Full of tips on storyboarding and creating visually sound animations.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Exploring Satire With the Simpsons

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Contains plans for three lessons that use the popular television show "The Simpsons" to teach about satire and satirical techniques. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to PDF handouts and...
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: The Oj Simpson Trial

For Students 9th - 10th
This well-researched site offers a comprehensive study of the 1995 criminal trial of OJ Simpson. Includes not only the law and politics involved in the trial, but also the role of the media and the mass public attention placed upon the...
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Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company: Sir George Simpson

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive biography describes the life and accomplishments of HBC governor, George Simpson, under whose leadership the Hudson's Bay Company excelled.
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PBS

Empire of the Bay: George Simpson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The significance of George Simpson within the Hudson's Bay company is explored in this biography provided by PBS.
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Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company: Sir George Simpson

For Students 9th - 10th
In this comic strip biography, George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, falls ill and is visited by his dead cousin Thomas' ghost. Thomas says that George has much to account for and takes him on a life journey of images...
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CNN

Cnn: o.j. Simpson Main Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive site covers all facets of the O.J. Simpson case: the verdict, suspect, victims, arrest, evidence, the trial, and more.
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PBS

Empire of the Bay: Who Were the Pathfinders?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Who were the men key to the Hudson's Bay Company? Read through the biographies provided through Empire of the Bay to find out.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: George Gaylord Simpson

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about one of the greatest and most influential paleontologists of all time, George Gaylord Simpson.
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University of Groningen

American History: Presidents: Ulysses Simpson Grant

For Students 9th - 10th
Site contains primary source material including Grant's first (1869) and second (1873) Inaugural addresses and eight State of the Union addresses from 1869 to 1876.
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Read Works

Read Works: Don't Know Much About Liberty

For Teachers 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students read about the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in classifying and categorizing.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Remarkable History of Ulysses Simpson Grant

For Students 7th - 9th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of The Remarkable History of Ulysses Simpson Grant by Robert Egolf, a nonfiction book for children.
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NOAA

Noaa: National Hurricane Center: The Saffir Simpson Hurricane Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
Read how hurricanes are rated on the Saffir-Simpson scale and check out the hurricane record for each level of the scale.
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Other

David G. Simpson: The Use of Kennings in Anglo Saxon Literature [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an eleven-page PDF research paper on the use of kennings in Anglo Saxon literature. It includes a definition of kennings (a type of metaphor), an outline, the paper, an appendix of kennings and literal translations, and resources.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Simpson's Reciprocal Index: Identify and Compare Habitat Biodiversity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this biology field lab, learners will collect insects from two different habitats and use them to quantify the biodiversity of each habitat.

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