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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Mantegna, Andrea

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief but factual biography of Andrea Mantegna. The information that is given at this site describes his style of painting and links to other painters of his time.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Portuguese Exploration Along the Northeast Coast of North America

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by the Library of Congress, gives a history of the Portuguese explorations of North America. The information is fairly brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Health and Welfare in Pakistan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Library of Congress discusses the poverty rate and welfare in Pakistan. Access to safe water, Western healthcare, and leading causes of death are also discussed. The information that is presented is brief but factual.
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PBS

Minnesota Public Radio: Authors on Fitzgerald

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Minnesota Public Radio provides a list of quotes from other authors on F. Scott Fitzgerald, including Ernest Hemmingway and Gertrude Stein. The information is somewhat brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the...
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Florida State University

Florida State University: Biotin (Vitamin H)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Flordia State University contains very brief but factual information on biotin (vitamin H). A paragraph long summary and a picture are both included.
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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Wesleyan University Press: Anni Albers

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Wesleyan University Press provides a great biography of Anni Albers. The information is somewhat brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Luther Seminary

Bible Tutor: 3 Maccabees

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from The Bible Tutor briefly summarizes the contents of 3 Maccabees. The information is short but factual and is worth checking out for a background on the subject.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Hubble, Edwin (1889 1953)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld contains a short but factual biographical sketch of the life of the American astronomer, Edwin Hubble. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Radius of Convergence

For Students 9th - 10th
MathWorld provides a site about the Radius of Convergence. Brief and factual, formulas are provided along with several links to additional information on related subjects.
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University of Richmond

University of Richmond: What Is Analysis?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the University of Richmond defines analysis through two sample paragraphs. It also contains a brief section on using analysis. A very brief site, but good, factual information is provided.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: The Julian Calendar

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Science World under Wolfram Research contains brief information about the Julian Calendar. The information is factual and interesting, and it also contains links for further information on the subjects.
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University of Richmond

University of Richmond: Brainstorming

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Richmond provides step-by-step guidelines through the prewriting brainstorming process. Recommended as a solution to writer's block. Though brief in its content, the site is factual and informative.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Bernoulli, Jakob (1654 1705)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld provides a brief but factual abstract of Bernoulli's math accomplishments. Links are provided throughout for additional information on related subjects.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Science World: Bernoulli, Johann (1667 1748)

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from ScienceWorld contains a short but factual biography of Johann Bernoulli. Includes a picture, along with quite a few links that contain additional information on related subjects.
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University of Wisconsin

Constellations and Their Stars: Andromeda

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has factual information about Andromeda. Also contains other links.
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University of Arizona

University of Arizona: Ladybug

For Students 9th - 10th
This competent site delves provides factual information related to appearance, diet, habitat, predators, interesting behavior, impact on the ecosystem, and collecting live ladybug beetles.
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Michigan Reach Out

Michigan Reach Out!: Teacher's Guide to Sharks

For Students 3rd - 8th
Some factual information about sharks is presented in the first half of this website.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Personal Digital Assistant

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia article gives an overview of PDAs (personal digital assistants). Although some of the content is under discussion for factual accuracy, readers can use this site for basic information on the topic.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Alloy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Encyclopedia Wikipedia provides the definition of the term, "Alloy," and then offers hyperlinks to special alloys. The information is very brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Geographic

Nicaragua Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Factual information on the government of Nicaragua. Includes information on each branch of government as well as political parties. Information current to 1999.
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US Department of Labor

U.s. Department of Labor: William B. Wilson

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Department of Labor provides a portrait and a biography of the man who served as Wilson's Secretary of Labor from 1913-1921. William B. Wilson is given a brief biographical sketch, with good factual information being provided.
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Other

Si Spain: El Siglo Xix

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource gives a chronology of the 19th century. The information that is provided is somewhat brief, but factual, and worth checking out on the subject.
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Other

The Holocaust: Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site for a factual and statistical timeline of the Holocaust. The timeline is searchable by year.
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Other

Look d.com: Fish Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is given by LookD.com, provides a basic overview of fish anatomy. The information is medium in length, and factual, making it worth checking out on the subject.

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