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The Firebombing of Dresden
In this World War II worksheet, high schoolers read a 1-page selection about the firebombing of Dresden as well as Internet articles about the topic and then respond to 7 short answer questions.
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Prime Hunt On The Internet
Eighth graders find information about primes on the Internet. They use directions for Sieve of Eratosthenes to find primes in the first 100 numbers. After a lecture/demo, 8th graders access a website imbedded in this plan to explore...
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Town Meeting
Students organize and stage a town meeting. They write a set of discussion guidelines and participate in a political discussion.
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Pen pals
Learners explore the idea that where you live affects the way you view the world. They get to know people as individuals breaks down stereotypes.
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Writing - Story Ideas
Students write their story in first person as a non-fiction story, or they can write the story in third person as a fictional story and use different characters. They can choose an idea from one of the story starters provided.
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Lâlâkea Stream: Diversion and Restoration
Learners research the history of the Lalakea stream diversion and restoration. They examine the restoration project from multiple viewpoints and consider how it affects the stream-related environments.
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Geometry - Measurement
Students review the procedure for determining appropriate types of measurements for given situations and measurement conversions. They figure perimeter, area, and volume of 2 and 3 dimensional objects.
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Intermediate Sentence Completion 2
In this sentence completion worksheet, students read the sentences and choose the best word to complete the sentence. Students complete 12 sentences.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Book: The Bobbsey Twins at School by Laura Lee Hope
This site features the full text of the children's novel The Bobbsey Twins at School by Laura Lee Hope.
Children's Books Online
Children's Books Online: The Peter Pan Twins Are Now in School
"The Peter-Pan Twins are Now in School", written in 1928 by Rhoda Chase, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 9 page book is appropriate for early readers.
9/11 Memorial & Museum
National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Twin Towers and the Bamiyan Buddhas [Pdf]
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum has partnered with the New York City Department of Education and the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education to develop a robust set of 9/11 lessons for K-12 classrooms. Each lesson is...
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4 Action Initiative: Curriculum: Learning From the Challenges of Our Times
Download or view a complete unit of study on the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. Lessons are provided for the elementary, middle, and high school levels and include reproducible handouts, teaching ideas, and additional...
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Classic Reader: "Millicent's Double" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Text of the short story "Millicent's Double" by Lucy Maud Montgomery, which is about two high school girls who look enough alike to be twins. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)