Curated OER
1,000 Cranes Lesson Plan
Students improve their motor skills through cafeful folding, a discipline necessary in the practice of origami. They develop multicultural awareness by exploring Japanese history. Students improve their ability to follow directions...
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Let There Be Peace On Earth
Students discuss the concept of peace and brainstorm ways to show peace. They read "Sadako & the Thousand paper Cranes" and discuss the theme of the story. After watching a video of "A Thousand Paper Cranes peace Project 1977,"...
Language Guide
Language Guide: Los Pajaros
Colorful pictures display birds of all kinds. You can hear the correct Spanish pronunciation and see the correct spelling by dragging your mouse over the picture.
World Wide School
World Wide School: Etext of Active Service
This site provides the complete etext for Stephen Crane's story, Active Service.
Language Guide
Language Guide: La Construccion
In the city, one might see all kinds of construction going on. Learn how to say words pertaining to things you might see at a construction site by moving your mouse over the illustration to hear the correct Spanish pronunciation.
Language Guide
Language Guide: La Construccion
In the city, one might see all kinds of construction going on. Learn how to say words pertaining to things you might see at a construction site by moving your mouse over the illustration to hear the correct Spanish pronunciation.
TeachEngineering
Teach Engineering: The Claw
Students learn about gear ratios and power by operating toy mechanical cranes of differing gear ratios. They attempt to pick up objects with various masses to witness how much power must be applied to the system to oppose the force of...
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: Hart Crane
A biography of the poet Hart Crane with a photo and selected bibliography is provided here.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Crane (Gruidae)
Illustrated entry describes the long-beaked Crane along with providing details about its habitat, physical characteristics, diet, breeding, and status as an endangered animal.
Read Works
Read Works: Whoop It Up!
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text that asks the reader to make predictions about s scientist who work to teach cranes to migrate. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian National Zoo: Zoogoer Magazine: Crane Line
As part of the birds exhibit at the National Zoo, this site highlights various types of cranes (wading birds) including the Sarus Crane, the Stanley Crane, the Wattled Crane, the White-naped Crane, and the Red-crowned Crane.
Curated OER
Language Guide: Los Pajaros
Colorful pictures display birds of all kinds. You can hear the correct Spanish pronunciation and see the correct spelling by dragging your mouse over the picture.
Curated OER
Language Guide: La Construccion
In the city, one might see all kinds of construction going on. Learn how to say words pertaining to things you might see at a construction site by moving your mouse over the illustration to hear the correct Spanish pronunciation.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: East African Crowned Crane
East African Crowned Crane
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Crane
East African Crowned Crane at San Francisco Zoo
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Crane
East African Crowned Crane by Shore
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Crane
East African Crowned Cranes at Zoo
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Crane
East African Crowned Crane Sleeping
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Crane
East African Crowned Crane Standing
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Juvenile Wattled Crane
Juvenile Wattled Crane
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Sandhill Crane at Richloam
Sandhill Crane at Richloam