Dragon Teaching Resources :: 529

University of Missouri

Famous Trials: D. C. Stephenson Trial (1925)

For Students 9th - 10th

In 1925, the Indiana KKK was the largest state branch in the Klan's "Invisible Empire." The conviction in November of that year of D. C. Stephenson, the powerful grand dragon of the Indiana Klan, for the murder of Madge Oberholtzer led...

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US National Archives

The Eagle and the Dragon: 1972 1978 the Bamboo Curtain

For Students 9th - 10th

This site provides a brief discussion of Nixon's 1972 visit to China. Also includes pictures from a museum exhibit to that period in history.

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Bank site.com: Dollar the Dragon

For Students 3rd - 8th

A complete guide to banking from BankSite.com, teaching you about banks, checks, savings, and more.

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ICT Games

Ict Games: The Dragon's Eggs

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards

Try to save the eggs by telling if the number next to the egg is an even or odd number. If you are correct the egg goes in the nest and is saved!

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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Dragon Science: Dams and Dolphins

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Explore environmental impact of building of a dam in China's Yangtze River on endangered fresh water dolphins. Observe the presence and effects of osmotic pressure, measure and compare sedimentation in a waterway and build a turbine.

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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Dragon Science: Time Travelers

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Explore the work of archeologists and anthropologists by building a 3-D clay representation of a human skull to look for clues to a person's physical form, ethnic origin, behavioral patterns, health history and social standing.

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Lin and Don Donn

Lin and Don Donn: Chinese Festivals & Dragon Lore

For Students 3rd - 5th

Information on China's ancient past and the roots of modern-day Chinese culture. Includes information on Chinese festivals, religions, and philosophy.

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Starfall

Starfall: Happy Mother's Day, Dear Dragon

For Students Pre-K - 1st

In this online storybook for early readers, students have the option of listening to the story as they read. The site provides a word list from the story.

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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Dragon Science: Wisdom of Li Shizhen

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Compare and contrast Western and Chinese medicine, and explore the benefits and medicinal properties of ancient herbs and plants.

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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: St George and the Dragon

For Students 11th - 12th

An image of "St George and the Dragon", created by Franz Pforr, c. 1811 (Oil on wood, 28 x 21 cm).

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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: The Chinese New Year

For Teachers 3rd - 8th

How do people celebrate the Chinese New Year? Come and discover more about this fascinating holiday when you visit this comprehensive resource. This site features historical information, activities, fun facts, and more.

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Virtual Exploration Museum: The Burden Expedition to Komodo Island

For Students 9th - 10th

The exciting adventures of W. Douglas Burden, American naturalist, who captured the first live Komodo dragons and brought them to New York.

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Pocantico Hills School: Vietnam: A Children's Guide

For Students Pre-K - 1st

This second-grade web page was inspired by the book Angel Child, Dragon Child. Has links to resources for both students and teachers.

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Teacher Planet

Teacher Planet: Chinese New Year Resource Page

For Teachers 9th - 10th

Great site for lesson plans and activities centered around the Chinese New Year. Find sources on the history of the holiday, traditions, dragon costumes, and clipart.

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