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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Florence Nightingale (In Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about a woman who became a legend-loved and appreciated by thousands who benefitted from her knowledge, care, skill and persistence. (In Spanish)
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Harvard University

Harvard University Library: Open Collections: Contagion: Florence Nightingale

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information about Florence Nightingale along with access to Nightingale's letters and books (scanned originals plus transcripts) from Harvard's collections. Part of a larger site about historical perspectives on disease.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Southern Homefront

For Students 5th - 8th
Life in the Confederacy during the Civil War was one of shortages. Read about the shortages of food, and the unstable currency which resulted in rampant inflation. Women's roles expanded in many fields. See what occurred when the draft...
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Civil War Home

Home of the American Civil War: Civil War Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
A page with links to several articles from various sources dealing with many aspects of medicine during the Civil War.
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Handout
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Clara Barton (Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the "Angel of the Battlefield" as you learn about the life of this remarkable woman. Clara Barton served others throughout her life and founded the American Red Cross. (In Spanish)
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Medical Records and Health Information Tech

For Students 9th - 10th
Career trends and employment projections are detailed in this Department of Labor site. General information on the Medical Records and Health Information Technician profession is also provided.
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Handout
Other

Quality Dentistry: Children's Teeth

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives general information about teeth and their development. It also has a picture to show where specific teeth are located, including those below gum line.
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Unit Plan
The English Teacher

The English Teacher: The Odyssey Student Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Examples of honors student questions about themes and characters in "The Odyssey." The way you might respond to them can be used in creating your lesson plan.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Get the Reel Scoop: Comparing Books to Movies

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Students compare a book to its film adaptation, and then perform readers theater of a scene from the book that they feel was not well represented in the movie version.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Ken Elton Kesey

For Students 9th - 10th
A literary and professional biography of the writer of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," Ken Kesey. Includes important and personal information about this significant author.
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Shakespeare Online

Shakespeare Online: Romeo and Juliet

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent analysis of the themes of light, time, and destiny in Romeo and Juliet.
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: What Interests You?

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics find out about possible careers in your future by selecting a job based on what school subject you like.
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Lesson Plan
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What do you know about Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo and Juliet?" Explore this informative resource filled with links to lesson plans and activities.
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Handout
Other

Asset and Income Preservation: Long Term Care Insurance and Medicaid Planning

For Students 9th - 10th
One of the most important aspects of income protection for the senior citizen is the benefit of owning a long term care insurance policy.
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Other

Awesome Library

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Awesome Library's searchable database is full of resources in all subject areas. It also provides information to parents, students, teachers, principal, family, and community.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Harriet Tubman

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn more about the runaway slave named "the Moses of her people." Harriet Tubman's life was dedicated to helping others. Read more about her adventures during the Civil War and her continuing bravery.
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Other

News Archives: How Women Helped Win the Great War

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting account of the roles women played in the military and domestically during World War I.
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Other

California Academy of Physician Assistants: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
Home page for California Academy of Physician Assistants, one of the largest statewide organizations of Physician Assistants. This site has a great deal of information regarding the P.A. career. Included in this site are a brief history...
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Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: My Great Grandma

For Students 3rd - 4th
A learning module that begins with the story "My Great-Grandma" by Nancy Machlis, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free...
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University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina: What Can I Do With a Major In

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to explore possible career paths based on a college major? Explore possible career titles, major skills and characteristics, and websites related to your choice of college major.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: What Happens in the Emergency Room?

For Students 3rd - 8th
With this resource, children can learn about hospital emergency rooms and emergency hospital care. Children can read about relevant medical vocablulary, and hear the information read to them. Available in both English and Spanish.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Pregnancy 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a five-question quiz to practice the NCLEX-RN on pregnancy.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Hepatitis 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a six-question quiz to practice NCLEX-RN on hepatitis.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Sexually Transmitted Infections 1

For Students 9th - 10th
Questions related to sexually transmitted infectons.

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