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Article
Immigration and Ethnic History Society

Iehs: Grainne Mc Evoy, "Child Refugees: Our Present Informing Our Past"

For Students 9th - 10th
This article focuses on issues both historical and current concerning the immigration of large numbers of unaccompanied minors and the problems it creates.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: New Orleans Shelters to Be Evacuated

For Students 9th - 10th
Conditions were so horrible in New Orleans that unrest was growing even in the evacuation shelters. Article discusses looting, crime, conditions of New Orleans, and other Gulf Coast areas. Article is from August, 2005.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: New Orleans Tries to Plug Breaches

For Students 9th - 10th
September, 2005, report that explores the damage done to New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina, including to the levees that failed to stop the flooding of the city.
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Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Differentiability

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete reference guide to differentiability. It provides definitions, examples, and an animation that enhances further explanation. Includes links to related topics.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Double Replacement Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
Definition and examples of double replacement reactions. Predicting and balancing neutralization and precipitation reactions.
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Activity
My Science Site

Science Sites: Volume of Irregular Objects [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A cooperative learning activity for any science teacher to use to help their students gain an understanding of how to use a graduated cylinder, define a Meniscus, as well as learning to find the volume of irregular objects using water...
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Activity
Other

Lapeer County Schools Science Resources: Density Lab

For Students 9th - 10th
A simple lab experiment for students to find the density of two solids and a liquid (does not use water displacement). Note that number 1d should not state "weighs" since mass is being found.
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Activity
Other

Psych Page: Defenses

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a terms list of psychological defenses, including withdrawal, displacement, sublimation, and projection, with definitions and typical manifestations.
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eBook
University of Wisconsin

Madison Children's Museum: Field Guide to Hmong Culture [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This ethnographic guide covers almost every aspect of Hmong culture- history, daily life, traditional crafts and art, language, games, and religion. Each section wraps with "questions for study." The Hmong are a people indigenous to...
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Vectors & Scalars: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the concepts of vectors and scalars and explains how they are related to distance and displacement. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Introduction to Vectors & Scalars."
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Osceola

For Students 3rd - 8th
This article on Osceola, a Seminole chief, focuses on his unsuccessful attempt to make peace with the European American peoples who had displaced his tribe in South Carolina.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: 5 Question Survey: Rising and Sinking

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Find out your or your students' understanding of fluid displacement. Afterwards you can see how others answered the questions.
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Website
Archaeological Institute of America

Archaeology: Apalachee Surface in Louisiana

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the Apalachee, a Native American culture that was displaced after the arrival of the Europeans from northern Florida to Louisiana.
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Activity
Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University: Power Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Good use of linking to provide definitions of power along with examples and probing questions. Created by Robert H. Gowdy, physics instructor at VCU.
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Unit Plan
Other

Easyphysics: Chapter 3 Acceleration

For Students 9th - 10th
Learners investigate acceleration. Some topics examined are average acceleration, instantaneous acceleration, and velocity. The resource includes example problems with solutions and a chapter quiz.
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eBook
Other

Wikibooks: Physics Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A handy resource that gives an overview of equations and definitions pertinent to an introductory, college-level physics course, with two of its three sections focusing on motion-related topics and principles.
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Website
Council of Foreign Relations

Council on Foreign Relations: Chad, Sudan, and Central African Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
This article gives background information about the problems in the Darfur region of Sudan, what other countries are affected, and possible solutions. Click on the sidebar of Related Materials to get more information.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Levers & Work

For Students 9th - 10th
A video tutorial showing the relationship between levers and work as it relates to mathematics. [4:33]
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Work, Energy, and Power: Calculating Work Done by Forces

For Students 9th - 10th
Through interactive practice problems and examples, students calculate the amount of work done by forces.
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Handout
Other

University of Edinburgh: Glossary of Introductory Computer Graphics Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
This website, from the University of Edinburgh, provides a lengthy glossary of computer graphics terms written by Olin Lathrop, author of "The Way Computer Graphics Work". This site provides simple definitions of basic terms; no graphics...
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Kinematic Equations

For Students 9th - 10th
In this interactive physics tutorial, investigate the use of equations to describe and represent the motion of objects. These equations are known as kinematic equations.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Kinematic Equations/problem Solving

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial, investigate the process of using the equations to determine unknown information about an object's motion.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: 1 D Kinematics: Kinematic Equations and Free Fall

For Students 9th - 10th
Students practice applying free fall concepts to problem-solving in this interactive physics tutorial.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Motion and Forces in Two Dimensions: Vector Components

For Students 9th - 10th
Students examine examples of vectors that are directed in two dimensions- upward and rightward, northward and westward, eastward and southward, etc.

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