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Persuasion

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners explore the characteristics of a persuasive letter. They label each characteristic and they create a persuasive letter using the correct business letter format. Students recommend a school rule or change of a rule and justify...
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Eleanor Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students discuss the election of 1960. They examine the political styles of important leaders, the issue of money, and the issue of fair play in American politics. Students explore the lives of Eleanor Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy.
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Mining Bingo

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students review the list of definitions of mining terms before playing bingo. They fill in each square using one word or term per square leaving no square blank before playing the game.
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The Walking Purchase of 1737

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students review the main points of the Walking Purchase of 1737. In groups, they describe how the Iroquois, Minisink, and Delaware Indians felt about the purchase and compare and contrast the different views. They write and perform a...
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Oxygen: What a Gas!

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders explain how oxygen reacts to other elements. They also explain why oxygen is a reactive substance, how it has weight, and how it reacts with other substances. They construct an experiment to relate their findings.
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Worksheet
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Sp. Lesson 23

For Students 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, middle schoolers find the words that are part of a literacy review. The answers are found by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Worksheet
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Vocabulary Word Search Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this literacy worksheet, students look for the words that are related to the theme of the worksheet. They also work on the skills of spelling and word recognition.
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Worksheet
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Halloween Circles and Rectangles

For Students Pre-K - K
In this Halloween circles and rectangles worksheet, students color all the circles they see on the page orange. Students color the rectangles black.
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Transformations

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders complete activities to perform transformations of various figures and describe the transformations. In this transformations lesson, 7th graders perform a translation, a rotation, and a reflection on graph paper. Students...
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Santa Claus Quiz

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students investigate Santa Claus. In this traditions lesson, students listen to Christmas songs and answer questions based on the music. Students complete a quiz about Santa Claus.  Students explore verb usage in Christmas related...
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What Happens When A Cell Divides?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students investigate the cycle of mitosis. In this biology activity, students discuss the different stages of mitosis through cell reproduction. They further their investigation through laboratory analysis.
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ESL Vocabulary: Confusing Verbs

For Students 6th - 8th
In this ESL "confusing" verbs activity, students use a drop down list to select the verb that correctly fills in a blank in a sentence, 7 sentences total. 
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Activity
Colorado State University

Colorado State Writing Center: Introduction to Resume Writing

For Students 9th - 10th
An introductory guide to creating, drafting, and revising a resume. Also includes several nodes for further information, such as writing purpose, audience, organization, and even a checklist.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Resume Design

For Students 9th - 10th
This guide outlines critical issues in designing your resume, including "the quadrant test" and information on layout, serif fonts, and sans-serif fonts. Also includes a PDF file as a sample.
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Website
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Introduction and Expectations for Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to write a resume that will appropriately showcase your skills and experience.
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Activity
McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Tips for Writing Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you ready to apply for the job of your dreams? Explore tips for creating a great resume to help you get the job.
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Article
Amby Duncan-Carr

Amby: Resume Samples & Resume Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th
Do you need to see a resume example? Use the resume worksheets and examples to get your resume started.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Resumes 4: Scannable Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives definition, descriptions, guidelines, and a sample scannable resume that you can compare to a traditional resume.
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Other

Career Perfect: E Resume Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you interested in submitting your resume on the Internet? Use the E-Resume tutorial to learn how to get the job using an electronic resume.
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Other

Acinet: Resume Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Stand out from the crowd! Your resume will likely be one of many under consideration. This online guide will help you build a resume employers will want to see. Go step by step or skip to the section that interests you.
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Article
College Grad

College Grad: Best College Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
CollegeGrad.com shows what you need to get started, and how to develop the very best resume! Use the resume articles to create the resume to get you the job that you are looking for.
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Article
College Grad

College Grad: Resume Templates

For Students 9th - 10th
CollegeGrad.com shows you how to build your personal resume using one of its more than 180 fully customizable Quickstart (entry-level) Resume Templates. Resumes for 30 different majors (from Accounting to Zoology).
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Other

Blue Sky Search: Resume Writing Tips

For Students 9th - 10th
Creating a resume can be hard work. Luckily, you can come here to find lots of tips for creating the perfect resume.
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Employment Spot

Employment Spot: 15 Tips for Writing Winning Resumes

For Students 9th - 10th
The thought of writing a resume intimidates almost anyone. It's difficult to know where to start or what to include. It can seem like an insurmountable task. Here are 15 tips to help you not only tackle the task, but also write a winning...

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