Kent State University
Kent State University: Indirect Proofs, Michael Byron
Use this site to explore an excellent discussion of indirect proofs. The site explains in detail why such a method works as a proof and gives steps to obtain such a proof.
University of Victoria (Canada)
The U Vic Writer's Guide: Literary Term: Paradox
Definition of paradox with example from the poetry of John Donne and links to related terms such as oxymoron and metaphysical conceit.
Thinkport Education
Thinkport: Multiple Sources: Climate Change and Mummies
In this science-themed literacy lesson, students learn how to identify the central idea and key details in an article about ancient mummies.
Texas Education Agency
Texas Gateway: Annotate and Analyze a Paired Passage: Practice 1
Students practice annotating and analyzing paired passages.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Indirect Proof in Algebra and Geometry
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept teaches students how to write an indirect proof and provides examples of indirect proofs in Algebra and Geometry.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Geometry: Indirect Proof in Algebra and Geometry
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Write algebraic and geometric indirect proofs.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Venturi, House in New Castle County, Delaware
Robert Venturi's New Castle County House offers a modest but instructive example of the Post-Modern style set. Even though he never liked the stylistic term Post Modern, his buildings and critical writings helped propel late 20th-century...
Other
Christopher's Soapbox: Behaviorism
Controversial paper arguing the premise that behaviorism, while well intentioned, has evolved as an insidious, dangerous view of human nature that contradicts our basic conceptions of individuality, morality, and free will.
My Hero Project
My Hero: Galileo
"First to use a telescope to overserve the starts and planets," Galileo Galilei secretly published his work, which contradicted the Catholic Church's teachings. Use this site to learn about how Galileo's independence and courage made him...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Oxymoron
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this interactive lesson, students will explore how oxymora are used in writing and look at examples. Complete description of this rhetorical effect.
University of Michigan
Personal Site: Antagonyms
This personal site is a good resource page for teachers who are teaching about word meanings, slang, synonyms, antonyms and word contradictions.
Ted Nellen
Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Literary Terms Paradox
A very brief definition of the literary term, paradox, along with an example.
Other
California State University, Fresno: Counter Examples
Come see how a counter example is helpful in some proofs. The site explains what a counter example says, and then offers a proof using a counter example.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Key Points
Brief information and extended thinking questions on conflict as an internal quality of art.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What About Internal Conflict in Art?
Brief information explaining how artists create internal conflict through their works.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Capturing Conflict Through Art
Brief information explaining of how artists capture conflict through their art.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Beyond Documentation: Art as Challenge and Commentary
Brief information explaining the use of art as commentary to lend the artist a voice to challenge social or national issues.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Key Points
Brief information explaining how artists use their art to challenge and critique the world around them.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Key Points
Brief information and extended thinking questions about using photographs to document conflict and capture its effects.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: New to Art? Get Started With This Activity
An activity asking students to explore the relationship between art and conflict by observing the medium, color, and subject of The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar by John Singleton Copley.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Delve Deeper Into Art With This Activity
An activity asking students to explore the relationship between art and conflict by comparing the medium, color, and subject of two works of art: The Siege and Relief of Gibraltar by John Singleton Copley, and The Battlefields of the...
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