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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Sportive Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
Informational data on the taxonomy of the Sportive Lemur with a detailed factsheet that includes a list of outside resources.
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: Dwarf Lemur

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides informational data on the taxonomy of the Dwarf Lemur in this detailed factsheet that includes a list of outside resources.
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University of Wisconsin: Jane Addams Book Award

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the history and purpose of the Jane Addams Book Award. It also gives a list of children's books that have won this award because they effectively promote peace, social justice and world community.
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University of Wisconsin: The Physical Environment: Textbook: Water Table

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated glossary entry for water table, from an online textbook used in an introductory-level college geology course.
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University of Wisconsin Marathon County: Koppen's Classification Map

For Students 6th - 8th
Keeping vegetation in mind, Koppen's Climate Classification Map is the most widely used system of measuring the combination of precipitation and temperature. This map identifies areas and labels them variations of tropical, dry,...
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: 4 Electricity

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of several demonstrations for static electricity concepts. The demonstrations utilizing the Telsa coil, Faraday cage, and Van de Graaff generator are ideal for demonstrating electric potential concepts. Suitable for student...
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin: 5 Magnetism

For Teachers 9th - 10th
From an online teacher demonstration book. Includes a description and explanation of five demonstrations on a variety of magnetism topics. Interesting and captivating demos.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wi: University of Wi Armory & Gymnasium

For Students 9th - 10th
Associated with Wisconsin Progressive Republican movement.
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Wi: Thomas A. Greene Memorial Museum

For Students 9th - 10th
Former museum of geology on University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus.
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Georgia O'keeffe

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive set of links to resources on the Internet for information on the artist, Georgia O'Keeffe, including museums, galleries, articles, images, video, etc.
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Geo Times: The Ice Free Corridor Revisited

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive article about the ice-free corridor which was possibly the passageway for Paleoindians to enter North America. The discussion includes geology as well as anthropolpgy.
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Equal Employment Opportunities and Affirmative Action

For Students 9th - 10th
This St. Norbert College offers a research presentation that provides brief overviews of the equal employment laws, executive order 11246, and hiring processes.
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Oak Park Tourist: Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, 1889 1909

For Students 9th - 10th
Oak Park, Illinois, lays claim to twenty-five buildings designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, purported to be the largest collection in one location. All are featured here in a virtual walking tour of Oak Park. There is also detailed...
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Other

The Haunted Museum: Houdini: A Magician Among the Spirits

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive biographical information about Harry Houdini, supported by many historical photos, can be found here. This site is based on Troy Taylor's book, "Ghosts by Gaslight."
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Other

Menominee Nation Tribal Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Site includes information on community services, tribal culture, history, economics, termination, and restoration.
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Appleton Public Library: Harry Houdini

For Students 9th - 10th
This virtual exhibit provides an in-depth look at the life and accomplishments of Harry Houdini.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: European Union

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an animated resource that lists countries that have joined the European Union. Includes dates and maps of the countries.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Noun Pronoun Agreement Exercise I

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Interactive quiz provides immediate feedback as well as explanations for each answer. Provides the option to print or email individualized results as well.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Classicication of Joints

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive presentation on the classification of joints provides a great overview of the three types of joints and their functions.
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OpenStax

Open Stax: Progressive Movement 1890 1920: Progressivism at the Grassroots Level

For Students 11th - 12th
Read about some of the grassroots movements at the heart of Progressivism, and the changes they were pushing for and what they accomplished. Discusses labor issues, including the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Also discusses...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:"closing Arguments: Strategy, Technique & Style" [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a five-page PDF article "Closing Arguments: Strategy, Technique & Style" by Gary Guichard. The article is about how to write a closing argument for a trial; however, these same techniques help students to write effective...
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Feeding America Collection: Lizzie Black Kander

For Students 9th - 10th
Lizzie Black Kander was a well known figure in Milwaukee in the early part of the twentieth century. She helped Jewish immigrants settle in the area and learn how to gain acceptance, published cookbooks and promoted the 'domestic arts'...
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Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Wee Recyclers and Wee Crafts

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A collection of educational materials - coloring pages, stories, games, lesson plans, activity sheets, etc. - for young children to learn how to recycle and why it is so important.
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Other

Der: Soil Technician Classification Specification [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Wisconsin Department of Employment Relations provides a job description for soil technician with the State of Wisconsin, and it includes duties and qualifications. (2003)

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