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Discovery Education

Discovery Education: 9 12 Teacher Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
A plethora of resources, science teachers can utilize this education center for academically aligned lesson plans and video clips for middle and high school students.
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L'humanite

For Students 9th - 10th
The official paper of the French communist party, l'Humanite offers a selective view of French news (mostly social and political news). It opens with an op-ed column. Excellent to contrast with Le Figaro (the Conservative paper).
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L'humanite

For Students 9th - 10th
The official paper of the French communist party, l'Humanite offers a selective view of French news (mostly social and political news). It opens with an op-ed column. Excellent to contrast with Le Figaro (the Conservative paper).
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The Cave of Chauvet Pont D' Arc

For Students 9th - 10th
The only way to see the prehistoric cave paintings at Chauvet-Pont-D' Arc, France is to take the virtual tour offered here. Learn about the discovery of the caves and the archaeological evidence found that allows great insight into the...
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French Government Site: The Cave at Lascaux

For Students 3rd - 8th
This official government site for the Cave at Lascaux can be viewed in English, French, German and Spanish. This site provides a virtual tour, fun facts, a timeline, and more.
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L'est Republicain

For Students 9th - 10th
The daily newspaper for Eastern (North-East) France, L'Est Republicain offers a review of daily national news with sections devoted to specific cities of Lorraine and Franche-Comte.
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Conges Payes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information about paid vacation days in France. Details are provided regarding the length of paid vacations, what happens if they fall over a weekend, and who decides when they will take place.
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Le Conjugueur: The Conjugator

For Students 9th - 10th
Great resource that provides full French conjugations of verbs as well as a feature that allows input of an already conjugated verb form and returns the infinitive.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Nato: 19 Member Countries

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a list of all of the NATO countries along with links to their government sites. Users can find a vast amount of information about each of the member countries. A great resource for researching and learning about NATO or...
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Culture en Fetes

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides a list of the cultural celebrations in France such as the Fete de la musique and the Fete de l'Internet. Many of the celebrations contain links for more information.
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Safari De Peaugres, France

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for the Safari de Peaugres in Peaugres, France. There is information about the park and the animals. The page is available in French as well as English.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Architecture in the Italian Renaissance

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on how Italian Renaissance architecture found its roots in the ancient world, the principles it rested on, and some key figures in its development.
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Proposal for a Canal Users'

For Students 9th - 10th
Fordham University gives the speech by Egyptian President Nasser which mentions previous attempts to negotiate with Britain and France, the results, and the refusal to negotiate the canal away by establishing a "canal usesrs' association."
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Online Walkthrough of the Notre Dame Du Haut

For Students 9th - 10th
A cool walkthrough including descriptions and thumbnail images.
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Only Lyon!

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative site on Lyon, France. Explores topics such as the history, cuisine, activities, and more. Can be read in French, English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.
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Collegiale Notre Dame La Grande Poitiers

For Students 9th - 10th
A short, hypertextual description that is illustrated with color photos. French version is available.
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Medieval Painting in the South of France

For Students 9th - 10th
This website shows through paintings, the daily life, visit of the chapels and religious life in the Southern Alps (South of France).
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Avignon: Bienvenue en Provence!

For Students 9th - 10th
Hotels, restaurants, sports and activities, museums, guide to the Popes' palace, a map, local products, and festivals: a comprehensive guide to the town. Partial English translation.
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Randonnee Tours Self Guided Walking Tours

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site you can choose a region to explore for hiking and then click on the link for more information. Information on costs and itinerary is provided.
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Lang Media: French in France

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource explains the usage of basic French in France, with the use of texts, phrase lists and videos. Using this site and others from LangMedia, you can easily compare the French used in the different parts of the Francophone...
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Saint Pierre and Miguelon (France)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Miguelon (France), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: New Caladonia (France)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of New Caladonia (France), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the...
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: French Southern and Antarctic Lands (France)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Antarctic Lands (France), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the...
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Clipperton Island (France)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Clipperton Island(France), including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create...