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A&E Television

History.com: Why Did Benedict Arnold Betray America?

For Students 9th - 10th
Historians offer up many explanations, including that the Revolutionary War general may have had some self-esteem issues as a child and young man. Benedict Arnold was once a patriotic war hero valued by George Washington and admired by...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Benedict Arnold: Two Sides of a Bitter Coin by David White

For Students 7th - 8th
Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) was an American general during the American Revolutionary War. He originally fought for the colonists' Continental Army but later defected to the British Army. Today, the name "Benedict Arnold" has become...
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Visual Arts: Raphael Benedict

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine work by visual artist Raphael Benedict, who was the Merite Press-Papier 2002 award winner and learn how he has won the trust of his people.
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PBS

Pbs Liberty!: Benedict Arnold's Leg

For Students 9th - 10th
The PBS program "Liberty!" notes Saratoga National Historic Park's monument to Benedict Arnold's leg. A brief, partial biography of Benedict Arnold covers the significance behind the monument, as well as the events that followed Arnold's...
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Other

Nat'l Catholic Reporter: Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict Xvi)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical notes, theological record, key insights, and viewpoints of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who was elevated to the papacy on April 19, 2005, becoming Pope Benedict XVI.
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New York Times

New York Times: Interactive: Pope Benedict Xvi

For Students 9th - 10th
An audio slideshow narrated by NY Times correspondent Laurie Goodstein, in April 2005, about the life of Joseph Ratzinger and how he came to be elected Pope Benedict XVI. Discusses the pope's early life in Germany and how he was shaped...
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Other

The Order of St. Benedict: Saint Benedict of Nursia

For Students 9th - 10th
This site evaluates the life of Saint Benedict. It describes how he lived as a hermit, established various monasteries, and performed miracles.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: e.g. Benedict's Ambulance Patient Safety Challenge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are given a fictional client statement- the engineering challenge- and are directed to follow the steps of the EDP to design prototype patient safety systems for small-size model ambulances.
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Other

College of St. Benedict: Lecture Note Taking

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on taking notes during lectures and gives signal words to listen for during the lecture.
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Other

What the Cardinals Believe: Pope Benedict Xvi

For Students 9th - 10th
An unofficial posting of news articles about the views of Pope Benedict, written before his election to the papacy, when he was known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Articles are gleaned from sources around the world, principally from...
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BBC

Bbc News Profile: Pope Benedict Xvi

For Students 9th - 10th
A profile of Pope Benedict XVI, who was elevated to the papacy on April 19, 2005, is provided. The profile comments on Benedict's conservative leanings and on his aspirations of uniting the Catholic Church under his uncompromising...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can learn about the biography of Benedict Arnold who was the general who turned traitor during the Revolutionary War.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Book Series: Mysterious Benedict Society

For Students 3rd - 8th
Kids learn about Mysterious Benedict Society Series by Trenton Lee Stewart on this website. The plotline, major characters, list of books, other reading are all explored on this website.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Benedict Arnold.
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A&E Television

History.com: 9 Things You May Not Know About Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out nine surprising facts about one of the most complex and controversial figures in American history. He was a successful merchant and smuggler; fought in multiple duels; an early hero of the Revolution; built an American naval...
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Other

College of Saint Benedict: Health Advocates: Time Management

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains techniques for time management.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Gen. Montgomery Captured Montreal

For Students 9th - 10th
Briefly profiles General Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold's assaults on Quebec during the Revolutionary War. Historic engravings are featured on these two pages from the Library of Congress.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Archiving Early America: Enigma of Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting biographical information about this man who was a hero for both sides in the same war. However, he is remembered for being a military traitor, not a hero. This article delves into the reasons behind his act of treason.
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Curated OER

Nat'l Catholic Reporter: Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict Xvi)

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical notes, theological record, key insights, and viewpoints of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who was elevated to the papacy on April 19, 2005, becoming Pope Benedict XVI.
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Curated OER

Pope Benedict Xvi

For Students 9th - 10th
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Curated OER

Wikipedia: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a good biography of Benedict Arnold, including a long focus on his role during the American Revolution. This site includes links to the Boot Memorial and the Arnold Cipher.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Benedict Arnold, hero of Saratoga, turned traitor.-E. Benjamin Andrews, 1895
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benedict Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Benedict Arnold, infamous for betraying the Americans during the Revolution.
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Scholastic

Scholastic News: The Pope Resigns

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Pope Benedict XVI surprised people around the world by announcing his resignation as Pope. This article presents information about the papacy and the process of selecting a new Pope.

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