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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Nature Walk: English Language Development Lessons (Theme 2)

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Walking in nature is the theme of a unit designed to support English language development lessons. Scholars look, write, speak, and move to explore topics such as camping, woodland animals, instruments,...
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Biology Class

Scientific Method Worksheet

For Students 9th - 12th
Knowing the names of the steps of the scientific method is not enough; in order to really understand each of the elements, one must practice. Beginning with an engaging recap of the steps of the scientific method, learners practice the...
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MENSA Education & Research Foundation

Quotation Station: Using Quotes in the Classroom

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
An informative list compiled with quotes, authors, and discussion questions, along with 20 out-of-the-box application ideas, make up the collection of lessons geared to spark dialogue and creative thinking about quotations. 
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Curated OER

Using Google Docs

For Teachers 4th - 12th Standards
This is a fantastic resource for teachers to have in their tool belts upon entering into the world of using Google Docs in the classroom! It is a reference sheet with step-by-step instructions and graphics for everything from basic...
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Towson University

Chestnut Tree Lab

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
What will your class learn in a curious tale of a fungus, a virus, and a chestnut tree? Biology scholars discover the world of viral biocontrols through a DNA restriction lab. Groups research the decline of the American chestnut tree at...
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Curated OER

Understanding the Influence of the Media

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Critically analyze advertising techniques, such as circular reasoning, bandwagon, testimonial, and repetition, with worksheets that effectively discuss and illustrate how the media aims to influence.
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Other

Web developer.com: Quicksilver Effect on Text

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows you how to create the Quicksilver effect using Photoshop with text. Check it out!
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Other

E Learning Developers' Journal: What Is Personalized Learning [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article takes on the complex issues of designing personalized learning strategies for web learning instruction and environments. What do students do when teachers are not there to provide motivation, direction, goal setting and...
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Other

Web Log Analysis, Who's Doing What, When?

For Students 9th - 10th
Offers ways to handle your web site's traffic using log formats and identifying visits.
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FNO Press

From Now On: Designing School Web Sites to Deliver

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive From Now On site detailing the reasons to develop school web sites as well as the processes involved. Many links to resources provided however, some are not active.
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Other

Web Developer: Neon Text in Photoshop

For Students 9th - 10th
Step-by-step instructions on creating neon text in Adobe Photoshop, just like the neon signs in store windows.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Ruby on Rails

For Students 9th - 10th
A Wikipedia description of the Ruby on Rails web development platform.