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Handout
Other

Miami University: Cellular Nature of Life?

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information about cells in an outline form. Gives good information in an abbreviated format.
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Handout
Other

Jacksonville State University: Glacial Deposition

For Students 9th - 10th
Online article on the characteristics of glacier deposits. Specifics about the types of deposits and land forms they create.
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Handout
Other

University of Rochester Camelot Project: King Arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
This project is designed to make available in electronic format a database of Arthurian texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information." The Main Menu lists Arthurian characters, symbols, and sites.
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State University of New York

State University of New York: Addition Reactions of Alkenes

For Students 9th - 10th
This simulation explores the trends in product formation in addition reactions involving simple alkenes.
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eBook
University of Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts, Amherst: Aesop's Fables: "The Dog in the Manger"

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Feeling envious? Read Aesop's tale "The Dog in the Manger" in its traditional format and in a modern version to better understand this powerful feeling.
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Activity
Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Partnership Law: An Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of business law pertaining to the formation of a partnership.
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Article
Other

University of Wolverhampton: Getting Started With File Transfer Protocol

For Students 9th - 10th
An article describing the Internet File Transfer Protocol. Includes a FTP session, command choices, command formats, and FTP utilities.
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Handout
Georgia State University

Georgia State University: Hyper Physics: Temperature Concepts

For Students 9th - 10th
An indexing page which includes links to a wealth of pages detailing the conceptual meaning of temperature. A hypertext format allows the visitor to quickly gain access the desired information.
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Website
Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University: Grams of Solution

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource presents the answer to "How do I find grams of solute in a volume of solution, given parts per million?" in an easy-to-understand format.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Reference Sheets

For Students 9th - 10th
Great resource for giving references to a prospective employers. Contains detailed information on purpose and format, as well as sample reference sheets.
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Activity
Other

Appalachian State University: Business Letter Format

For Students 9th - 10th
A site that lists the most important parts of a business letter. Very detailed. Also includes labeled samples of how an appropriate business letter should look.
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Website
Colorado State University

Colorado State University: The Large Intestine

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives a description of some of the functions performed by the large intestine. Includes links to more information.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Annotated Bibliography Example

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This handout provides examples of an annotations for an annotated bibliography and an explanation. The one provided is in MLA style.
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Handout
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Chicago Manual of Style: Bibliographic References

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Good site for referencing "Chicago Manual of Style". Includes example citations of non-electronic media.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Active and Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good resource that clearly outlines the differences, uses, and purposes of the active and passive voice, both in writing and in verb construction. Includes charts and examples. Click through all the sub-topics for the complete...
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Lesson Plan
Pennsylvania State University

Penn State University: Embryology in the Classroom

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Come and learn more about how to incorporate embryology into your classroom. This site features tons of information about the embryology of chickens.
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Handout
Rice University

Rice University: Writing Research Papers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site presents information about the necessary parts of a scientific research report. It also contains a sample abstract and introduction.
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Website
San Diego State University

San Diego State University: How Volcanoes Work: Eruption Types

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about the different ways that volcanoes erupt. These eruptions are closely related to the kind of volcanic activity that is occurring. Includes a quiz at the end.
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Handout
Other

University of Tennessee: Verbs: Examples of the Subjunctive Mood

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good list of examples of how the subjunctive mood is used. Note: There is a section at the bottom entitled "Where is the Subjunctive?" that gives examples of conversation overheard where the subjunctive mood was not used (and it should...
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Visual Rhetoric: Using Fonts With Purpose

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The first of four pages discussing appropriate font choices and the effect font choice can have on the meaning and feeling attached to a work.
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Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Parts of Speech: Adverbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has good information on what adverbs are, what they do, and how they are used. Very helpful links to other information as well.
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Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Parts of Speech: Distinguishing Adjectives and Adverbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This site helps you distinguish between adjectives and adverbs.
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Handout
Rutgers University

Rutgers University: Guide to Grammar and Style: Titles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains information regarding the correct use of italics in titles.
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Website
University of Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign: Cloudsand Precipitation

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the development of clouds, types of clouds, and precipitation. Includes diagrams and illustrations.