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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Day
Second graders interact with the story of Alexander's horrible day by connecting it to their lives. They practice predicting, writing paragraphs, reading aloud, discussing his problems, making a card to cheer him up, and designing a pair...
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Rulers For a Day
Students design and create foil coins with images that symbolize students' imaginary leadership in the ancient world. They model their coins on those made for Alexander the Great. They discuss what made him an important historical figure.
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Introduce Vocabulary: Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Students discover the meaning of tier two vocabulary words. In this vocabulary lesson, students read Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich," listening for 3 pre-selected, tier two vocabulary words. Words are defined by the teacher and students...
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Coin Content
Students calculate ancient Greek coin values as compared to their weight, and equivalence in grain. They then determine their worth today. They convert metric to U.S. customary weight systems.
New York University
Chekhov, Anton
This site provides links to many of Chekhov's works. Each contains a description and commentary on the piece.
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Alexander Romanov
A biography of Alexander III, the second to the last Romanov ruler of the Russian empire.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Internet Classics Archive: Alexander by Plutarch
Text of Plutarch's ALEXANDER.
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Alexander the Great, Synopsys
Follow Alexander the Great as he builds a tremendous empire, significantly changing and improving geography and history.
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Eye Witness: Alexander Defeats the Persians, 331 Bc
This EyeWittnes to History site, which illuminates the past through personal narratives and other first-hand sources, provides a general overview of Alexander's conquering of Persia in 331 B.C.
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Alexander Romanov
A biography of Alexander III, the second to the last Romanov ruler of the Russian empire.
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816073: Alexander Graham Bell
Biographical sketch of Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone.
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Alexander Graham Bell
This biographical site includes a link to a United States House of Representatives resolution recognizing Antonio Meucci as the inventor of the telephone. It also includes information on Bell's (1847-1922 CE) later scientific work.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander
Sarcophagus of Alexander (So-called) - Morey, 1903
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander
Alexander defeating the Persians.