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Article
Other

Is Ever So Hip Abercrombie & Fitch Losing Edge With Teens? [Doc]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article asks whether or not Abercrombie & Fitch is "so popular" that it has become "not as popular" with teens anymore. A good example of a firm in a monopolistically competitive market structure. (02/22/2000)
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Article
Other

Wall Street Journal: Mc Donald's Launches New Ads, Hoping to Tap Goodwill [Doc]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses McDonald's new ad campaign in 1997 to compete against Burger King, Wendy's, and other restaurants in a very competitive market. (10/02/1997)
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Article
Other

Two Neophytes Bring a Taste of New York to Pittsburgh [Doc]

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses how two entrepreneurs went to New York City to see what was "hot," and brought those ideas to a hungry Pittsburgh region. (02/18/1997)
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Activity
Daily Teaching Tools

Daily Teaching Tools: Concepts and Characteristics

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides graphic organizers. Students will be able to take notes via different concept maps.
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Professional Doc
Wisconsin Response to Intervention Center

Wisconsin Rt I Center: Frayer Model [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Classroom teachers will learn about the Frayer Model, an engaging instructional strategy tool. Teachers will learn how to implement the Frayer Model, understand how to measure progress with the Frayer Model, find research that supports...
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Such as Comma

For Students 9th - 10th
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides information about comma rules related to the phrase such as in a sentence. Examples of such as in non-restrictive clauses are included.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Facts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson clarifies what writers mean when using the term "facts." This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Supporting Details Explained

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow focuses on supporting details; it discusses their purpose, the audience, and the point to be made. It lists the five most common types of supporting details: facts, statistics, opinions, examples, and personal observations...
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Irregular Verbs: Rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th
Grammar rules are provided for irregular verbs. Includes examples and tables.
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Activity
Savvas Learning

Pearson Education: National Brands Versus Private Labels and Generics

For Students 9th - 10th
This article compares national brands to generic brands, with respect to prices, customer satisfaction, and product differentiation.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Punctuation Context Clues

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this slideshow tutorial, students will review how to use punctuation context clues to assist with reading comprehension. The following types of punctuation context clues are included in the lesson: definitions, synonyms, comparisons,...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Supporting Ideas Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
Supporting Ideas Questions: These questions ask you to identify the supporting ideas and specific details mentioned in a passage. What does the passage say? Perhaps the most basic task of the Praxis Core Reading Test is recognizing...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Sat Reading Test: Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an overview of what to expect on the SAT Reading Test. It assesses your ability to read and interpret a variety of texts similar to the reading you will find in college and your career. All of the questions on the reading test...
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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Sat Math Test: Additional Topics in Math

For Students 9th - 10th
Math questions on the test fall into different categories; one of these domains is Additional Topics in Math: questions that ask about geometry and complex numbers. The additional topics include essential geometric and trigonometric...
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Adjectives and Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tutorial site that surveys the proper usage of adjectives and nouns that act like adjectives. Includes examples and an exercise.
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Figure in Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a very brief description of figure, including some good examples of the human figure being used in art.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Adjectives and Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information about recognizing adjectives and understanding what they do. Intensive look into adjectives, including phrases that act as adjectives.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Using Irregular Verbs: Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This exercise tests your knowledge of irregular verbs. A link to the rules for using irregular verbs is also included--and explanations are given for each answer. Fun feedback.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Using Irregular Verbs: Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
Exercise 3. This exercise tests your knowledge of irregular verbs. A link to the rules for using irregular verbs is included--and explanations are given for each answer. Fun feedback.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Irregular Verbs: Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This exercise tests your knowledge of irregular verbs. A link to the rules for using irregular verbs is included--and explanations are given for each answer.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Irregular Verbs: Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This exercise tests your knowledge of irregular verbs. A link to the rules for using irregular verbs is included--and explanations are given for each answer.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Rules for Using Lay and Lie Correctly

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive exercise tests your knowledge of the irregular verbs "lay" and "lie." A review chart is provided and explanations are given for each answer.
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Unknown Type
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Using Irregular Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This exercise tests your knowledge of irregular verbs. A link to the rules for using irregular verbs is also included, and explanations are given for each answer. Fun feedback.
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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Vocabulary Acquisition: Use Context Clues

For Students 5th Standards
This learning module focuses on using context clues to understand unknown words including definitions, examples, restatements, cause and effect/relationships, and comparisons. It provides examples with explanations and a practice...