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Mex Connect

Mex Connect: Jalisco

For Students 9th - 10th
MexConnect offers a map showing all the major cities located in Jalisco, Mexico.
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M. H. De Young Memorial Museum: Harald Wagner Collection of Teotihuacan Murals

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about the Harald Wagner collection of Teotihuacan murals, the largest and most important outside of Mexico. The mural fragments from the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacan are remarkable for their quality...
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Colegio Guadalupe

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on "Informacion General" and then "Descripcion . . Secundaria" to see the various degrees awarded by this high school in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Templo Mayor at Tenochtitlan, Coyolxauhqui Stone and Olmec Mask

For Students 9th - 10th
The Templo Mayor was positioned at the center of the Mexica capital and thus the entire empire. The temple contained many Mexica (Aztec) artifacts and gives us a glimpse into their rituals and beliefs. View pictures and read about the...
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Mex Connect

Mex Connect: Mexican Art, Authors and Artisans

For Students 9th - 10th
The listing of Mexican artists, artisans, authors, and art makes it easy to "pick and choose." Oodles of information here.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Aztec Empire for Kids: Tenochtitlan

For Students 9th - 10th
On this site, students learn about Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire built upon an island.
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Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies

Famsi: Nature of Governance in Secondary (Mixtec) Centers

For Students 9th - 10th
Pottery, ceramic materials, and architecture were examined to provide insights on political affiliations of Mixtex cities in Mexico.
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Curated OER

Etc: Early Voyages of Spaniards in the West Indies, 1512 1580

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean showing the voyage routes of the early European explorers in the region between 1512 and 1580. The map shows the routes of Alonzo de Ojeda to Darien Colombia, Balboa to the Pacific, Juan Ponce de...
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Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies

Famsi: The Pomona Kingdom and Its Hinterland (2001)

For Students 9th - 10th
Pomona Kingdom was contested by Palenque and Piedras Negras and fell under attack several times. A preliminary interpretation of findings allows for a reconstruction of how attacks might have occurred.
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Curated OER

Pyramids of Tula

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief look at the Toltec city of Tula.
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Curated OER

Pyramids of Atlantes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief look at the Toltec city of Tula.
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Curated OER

Perry Castaneda Map Collection: Latin America Map

For Students 9th - 10th
This political map of Latin America and South America is in color and features major cities.
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A&E Television

History.com: The States

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn unique facts about each American state. You can also read a more in-depth history of each state, watch videos and play a game about all the states.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Clinton Presidency

For Students 9th - 10th
Short, but comprehensive, synopsis of Clinton's two terms as president. Included in the article is the 1992 campaign, successful and controversial legislation, and the scandals that would eventually become part of his presidential legacy.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Earth as Art: A Landsat Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
A really cool site showing Satellite (Landsat 7) images of unique geographical and meteorological phenomena. Images show cloud formations to rainforest devastation.
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Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies

Famsi: Gulf Coast Area

For Students 9th - 10th
The map here shows the Gulf Coast area of Mexico and the locations of modern and ancient cities and towns, including Olmec sites.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Texas Revolution

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart gives an overview of the Texas Revolution. Using a mind map and a time line, students are visually drawn in to the events leading up to Texas gaining independence from Mexico. Links to...
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Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Brazilian Free Tailed Bat

For Students 4th - 8th
Millions of Brazilian free-tailed bats spend their summers in the southwestern United States. Gigantic colonies summer in Bracken Cave, Texas; Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico; and even within the city of Austin, Texas, under the Congress...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The Mexican War, 1846 1848

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Mexico and southern United States showing the campaigns and battle sites of the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). The map shows the routes of Taylor, Wool, Kearny, Doniphan, and Scott, the pre-war boundaries of the United States...
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Curated OER

Etc: The Mexican American War, 1846 1848

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Mexico and southwestern United States showing the seat of war during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). The map shows the campaign routes of Kearney, Taylor, Doniphan, Wool, and Scott, with battle sites indicated by...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Benjamin F. Butler

For Students 9th - 10th
General Butler was born in Deerfield, N. H., November 6th, 1818. At the time of President Lincoln's call for troops in April, 1861, he held the commission of brigadier general of militia. On the 17th of that month he marched to Annapolis...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Thomas J. Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th
General Stonewall Jackson, born in Clarkesburg, W. Va., January 21st, 1824, died at Chancellorsville, Va., May 10th, 1863, was graduated from the United States Military Academy, in 1846. He was ordered to Mexico, became a lieutenant in...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Louisiana, 1914

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1914 of Louisiana showing the State capital of Baton Rouge, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, lakes, rivers, the course of the Mississippi River, and coastal features of the Gulf of Mexico....
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Louisiana, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Louisiana showing the State capital of Baton Rouge, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, lakes, rivers, the course of the Mississippi River, and coastal features of the Gulf of Mexico....

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