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Activity
Cynthia J. O'Hora

Mrs. O's House: Make an Internet Fact Hunt About a State

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will select a state where the class will visit for a class trip. In an effort to have other students learn more about the states and U.S. Territories, they will create a "Fact Hunt" including fifteen bits of information gathered...
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Interactive
Other

Rulers

For Students 9th - 10th
Offered is a detailed list of every ruler or head of state for all countries going back to 1700 including religious leaders. Countries are listed alphabetically and there is also a list of monthly current events since 1996. Includes an...
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Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: 1850 1874 Era | Lesson 1: The Kansas Nebraska Act

For Students 9th - 10th
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 created a territory that stretched all the way north from the southern boundary of present-day Nebraska to include all of the remaining lands of the Louisiana Purchase.