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Unitarian Universalist Association

For Students 9th - 10th
A wealth of information about Unitarian Universalism and resources for UU congregations are housed at this site. The history of the religion, its roots in the Judeo-Christian tradition, its principles, purposes, and bylaws, and answers...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Phlogiston Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Phlogiston Theory, a discredited 17th century theory hypothesis regarding combustion.
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Le Moyne College: Joseph Priestley

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the LeMoyne College. Read 18th-century chemist Joseph Priestley's notes entitled "Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air."
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Inventors & Inventions From the 1700s

For Students 3rd - 6th
Use this site to learn more about early inventors and inventions from the 18th century. This web page offers text and images on various inventors and their inventions. You can also access information about inventors and inventions from...
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Magnet Lab: Timeline of Electricity and Magnetism: 1750 1774

For Students 9th - 10th
With his famous kite experiment and other forays into science, Benjamin Franklin advances knowledge of electricity, inspiring his English friend Joseph Priestley to do the same.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Joseph Priestley

For Students 9th - 10th
This article gives the biography of Joseph Priestley.
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Jim Loy

Jim Loy: Phlogiston Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed explanation of the Phlogiston Theory, including reaction equations. Includes several formulas, examples, and detailed information.
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Smithsonian Institution

National Postal Museum: Art of the Stamp: Joseph Priestley

For Students 9th - 10th
View the artwork for a U.S. postage stamp issued in 1983 to commemorate Joseph Priestley, the scientist who discovered oxygen. With a short passage on his contributions to the teaching of history, religion, and science.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joseph Priestley

For Students 9th - 10th
an English chemist, philosopher, dissenting clergyman, and educator. He is known for his investigations of carbon dioxide and the co-discovery of oxygen.
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Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Joseph Priestley (1733 1804)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Joseph Priestley from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.
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Curated OER

Smithsonian Libraries: Scientific Identity: Joseph Priestley (1733 1804)

For Students 9th - 10th
A portrait of Joseph Priestley from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.