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Worksheet
Curated OER

Plot Summaries

For Students 6th - 8th
In this plot summaries worksheet, middle schoolers read the plot summaries and write what the expositions, inciting moments, rising actions, climaxes, falling actions, and denouements are in them. Students do this for 2 plot summaries.
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San Francisco Memories: The Panama Pacific International Exposition

For Students 9th - 10th
A beautiful, comprehensive look at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition that San Francisco hosted in 1915. Find a history of the exposition as well as a map of the grounds, a desciption of the many buildings, art, and sculptures...
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Website
American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society: Hompage

For Students 9th - 10th
ChemCenter, available from the American Chemical Society, provides chemistry news, reference sources and other public services.
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Activity
Other

Progress Made Visible: American World's Fairs: Progress Made Visible

For Students 9th - 10th
Find information on the four major expositions of the last half of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century in the United States. Primary sources tout the progress in America over the century and celebrate the American spirit.
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Website
Other

Le Magazine Litteraire

For Students 9th - 10th
A fully searchable site for AP/French literature majors, le Magazine Litteraire offers detailed critiques of recently published literature; articles by famous thinkers and academics about writers, philosophers or literary themes; a forum...
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Museum of the City of San Francisco

Virtual Museum of San Francisco: Panama Pacific International Exposition Map

For Students 9th - 10th
See a map of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. An interesting hyperlink shows a map of the same area and the buildings damaged by the earthquake in San Francisco in 1989.
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Primary
Museum of the City of San Francisco

Virtual Museum of San Franciso: Panama Pacific International Exposition 1915

For Students 9th - 10th
Time travel back to 1915 and visit the Panama-Pacific Internation Exposition by following the description in the original brochure. San Francisco was justifiably proud of this expo which was a celebration of modern achievement in...