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Showing Your Community to the World

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students investigate the environmental and human implications to local communities of hosting a major exposition or fair in their region. They study current site conditions and develop a comprehensive plan.
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Fraud In Science: Circumstances and Consequences

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students analyze a case study and evaluate its implications on the scientific community.  In this Science ethics lesson, students read a case study and write responses to questions. Students discuss the actions of each scientist and...
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Pine Barrens

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders study environmental values vs. economic development.  In this environmental decisions lesson students role play in a policy making setting. 
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Illinois and Michigan Canal: A Corridor in Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Online history of the Illinois and Michigan canal.
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Eisenhower Doctrine 1957

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides the actual text to the Eisenhower Doctrine, a speech given by President Eisenhower to Congress on the situation in the Middle East.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Chicago and Vicinity, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A city plan from 1901 of Chicago and vicinity showing the city limits, major streets, neighboring cities and towns, the Illinois and Michigan canal, parks, stock yards, and the shoreline of Lake Michigan.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Chicago, 1922

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1922 of Chicago and neighboring counties. The map shows county boundaries and county seats, cities, towns, railroads, canals, lakes, rivers, and the shoreline of Lake Michigan.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Chicago, 1903

For Students 9th - 10th
A city plan from 1903 of Chicago and vicinity showing the city limits, major streets, neighboring cities and towns, the western drainage canal, parks, Union stock yards, major landmarks, and the shoreline of Lake Michigan.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1891

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1891 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1906 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1909

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1909 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1919

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1919 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1922

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1922 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1892

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1892 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.
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Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1902

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1902 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. An inset map shows the vicinity of Chicago.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Illinois, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1920 of Illinois showing the State capital of Springfield, counties and county seats, major cities and towns, railroads, canals, the shoreline of Lake Michigan, and the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A grid reference in the...
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Graphic
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Chicago and Vicinity, 1901

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1901 of Chicago and vicinity showing the city limits, major streets, neighboring cities and towns, major landmarks, the drainage canal, stock yards, parks, Lake Calumet, rivers, and the shoreline of Lake Michigan.

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