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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Impressionism

For Students 9th - 10th
The site from the National Gallery of Art contains a short overview of the Impressionist movement - several works are featured, with audio analysis of the paintings. More extensive galleries of Edouard Manet and Claude Monet are linked.
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The Canterbury Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent way to view the town of Canterbury, a Christian pilgrimage destination. Follow the instructions "on Navigating the Canterbury Tour" as you begin.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Saltwater Crocodile

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual zoo site provides some fascinating facts on this largest living reptile. Contains a physical description as well as information on their habitat, diet, social structure and birth and offspring.
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The BIG zoo

The Big zoo.com: Red Kangaroo

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides all types of information on this interesting marsupial. Contains a physical description, information on food, habitat, predators, social structure as well as birth and offspring.
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The BIG zoo

The Big zoo.com: Queensland Koala

For Students 9th - 10th
Site features some fascinating facts about these interesting creatures from down under. Provides a physical description, information on diet, habitat, social structure as well as reproduction.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Grizzly Bear

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual Zoo Site provides all types of interesting facts on this huge, brown bear. Contains a physical description as well as information pertaining to their diet, habitat, reproduction and senses.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: Jaguar

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides some interesting facts about these large cats. Contains a physical description, information on their diet, habitat, social structure as well as birth and offspring.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: African Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides some fascinating facts about these large creatures. Contains a physical description, information about their diet, habitat, social structure as well as reproduction and senses.
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The BIG zoo

The Big Zoo: American Alligator

For Students 9th - 10th
Virtual Zoo Site provides some fascinating facts on the American Alligator. Contains a physical description, information regarding their diet, habitat, social structure and reproduction.
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University of California

Ucmp: What Did T. Rex Taste Like?

For Students 9th - 10th
The title could be slightly misleading for this site. It is actually a teaching and learning module on the science of cladistics. As they go through the module, students will increase their understanding of, and appreciation for, the...
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Tower of London Kids Tour

For Students 3rd - 5th
Tour the Tower of London with Reginald Raven. He will guide you through the site and explain the history of this fascinating landmark. Stops on the tour include Tower Bridge, the moat, and to White Tower.
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A Perspective of the Ancient Romans

For Students K - 1st
Explore this website created by a primary school. The site focuses on the Romans. There is a town tour, military news, important events and more.
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Regent Tour China: Sights & Attractions: Forbidden City

For Students 9th - 10th
This site works as a visitors' guide for the Forbidden City, but it also provides history and statistics.
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Asia Tour: Map of Cambodia

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the key on this map of Cambodia from Asia Tour to find the many things to see in this interesting country.
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Black Panther Party Photo Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a photo tour of the Black Panther Party and is part of a Bobby Seale web site devoted to the 60s protest movement and current African American struggles. A variety of audio and video clips are available.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Melissa's Tour" by Grant Allen

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Melissa's Tour" by Canadian author Grant Allen. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Alison's Wonderland: Tour of Forbidden City

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is a gallery of pictures with text, kind of like a tour. There are many good pictures and explanations about the Forbidden City. Follow the "tour" by clicking NEXT under the pictures.
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Other

Virtual Gettysburg: Interactive Battlefield Tour

For Students 9th - 10th
Although this site is advertising a complete CD-ROM package of Virtual Gettysburg, the accompanying free information is beneficial. There are free panoramas, pictures of monuments, and online exhibits of Confederate currency and "Lincoln...
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Other

World Heritage Sites in China

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about historical and other sites in China that have been declared World Heritage Sites. Photos, virtual tours, and maps are available for sites like the Summer Palace in Beijing, the Great Wall, the Chengde Mountain Resort,...
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Tour Egypt

Tour egypt.net: Color Me Egypt

For Students 3rd - 8th
TourEgypt.net helps students learn about the history of Egypt, look up terms relating to ancient Egypt and download pages to color. There are links to stories, an online magazine and other Egyptian sites.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Venetian Painting in the Early Renaissance

For Students 9th - 10th
From this site you can learn a little bit about the Renaissance art movement's beginnings in Venice. You will also view 7 representative works from various artists.
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Google

Google Maps: Pyramids of Giza

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit the last standing wonder of the ancient world in this 360-degree tour.
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Eleanor Roosevelt, American Visionary

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features photos and artifacts from the life of one of the most dynamic and controversial First Ladies in U.S. history, as well as a virtual tour of her home.
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Franco Cavazzi

Theatre of Marcellus

For Students 9th - 10th
There is a fabulous picture at this site. Unfortunately, there is only one sentence to go along with it, but the illustration makes the site worth the effort of going there.