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Library of Congress

Loc: George Grantham Bain Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This digital collection represents the photographic files of one of America's earliest news picture agencies. The collection richly documents sports events, theater, celebrities, crime, strikes, disasters, political activities including...
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Ainu Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a summary of the Ainu Dog while offering details on the breed's temperament, history, physical characteristics, breeding, and value as a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: American Bulldog

For Students 9th - 10th
Features images and facts on the history, physical characteristics, breeding, and temperament of the American Bulldog while offering statistics and details on the breed's value as a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: American Cocker Spaniel

For Students 9th - 10th
Features images and facts on the history, physical characteristics, breeding, and temperament of the American Cocker Spaniel while offering statistics and details on the breed's value as a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: American Eskimo Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides interesting facts on the history, physical characteristics, breeding, and temperament of the American Eskimo Dog while offering statistics and details on the breed's value as a pet.
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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Bichon Frise

For Students 9th - 10th
Features a brief overview of the Bichon Frise while offering statistics, history, and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: What Do Food Labels Really Say?

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of food labeling history and importance, how to read food labels, basic components of a food label, and a comparison of different foods.
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Edutopia

Edutopia: The Kentucky Derby, Springboard to Lessons in American Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
The Kentucky Derby offers many opportunities for teaching students about American culture and history. Numerous ideas are suggested here for engaging students in this American tradition. (Date of article: 4/30/10)
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Other

Us awaterpolo.com: United States Water Polo

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official site of United States Water Polo. Surf the site for info on the organization and the sport.
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Exploratorium

Exploratorium: Museum of Science, Art and Perception

For Students 9th - 10th
This museum provides numerous online exhibits about everything from the science of sports to the Hubble Telescope. Each exhibit includes learning ideas, fun activities, articles, and learning games.
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Other

Discovery Bangladesh: Dhaka

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel to the capital of and largest city of Bangladesh. You will find a description of the city, and information on weather, attractions and sporting clubs.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Joe Di Maggio: A Hero's Life

For Students 9th - 10th
Coming from a very humble background, Joe rose to be one of greatest sports heroes ever. This companion site to the PBS documentary tells of his rise to fame.
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Other

Negro Baseball Leagues

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource explains the history behind African American baseball leagues. Provides context to help visitors understand why these leagues came about and why they ended.
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Other

The Canadian Football League: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official site of the Canadian Football League (CFL). A wealth of information can be found on the site such as up-to-date news, statistics, schedules, team and player profiles, the rules of play, a history of the league, and...
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Radio Fever

For Students 5th - 8th
Radio created a mass entertainment culture that could bridge the gap between those in California and those in New York. Read about the advent of radio stations, and the companies that owned them. See why the federal government had to...
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Other

Negro League Baseball

For Students 9th - 10th
Bringing the story of Negro League Baseball from the early 20th Century to new generations, this site provides all there is to know about this historic organization.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Spaulding Base Ball Guides

For Students 9th - 10th
Thirty-five editions of this historical publication from the Library of Congress feature editorials from baseball writers on the state of the game, statistics, photographs, and analysis of the previous season for all the Major League...
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US Holocaust Memorial Museum

U.s. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936: Jim Crow America

For Students 9th - 10th
The U.S. Holocaust Museum presents historical information and photographs about the Jim Crow laws of the American South, which restricted the freedoms of black Americans. Focuses on the African American struggle for social equality in...
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PBS

Pbs: Baseball

For Students 9th - 10th
PBS provides this site as a companion to the film, "Baseball." Enjoy "The Wisdom of Yogi Berra," vintage pictures of players, video clips, and more on America's pastime.
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Excerpt: Ty Cobb and Carl Mays

For Students 9th - 10th
An excerpt from a book describing the baseball relationship between Ty Cobb and Carl Mays. The article details Ty Cobb's baseball career. ( May, 2008)
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International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee: Figure Skating

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great introduction to one of the most-loved Winter Olympic sports, figure skating. Read a history of the sport and learn about the various figure skating events that take place during the Games. Also, check out a photo and...
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International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee: Short Track Speed Skating

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a great introduction to the winter sport of short track speed skating. Read a history of the sport, learn how it became part of the Olympic Games, find a list of short track events, and see several great photos and videos of...
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International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee: Trampoline

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that on January 1, 1999, the trampoline became an official Olympic discipline? Learn about this exciting new event on the Olympic Committee's home page. It's history, the necessary equipment, images, and a wonderful...
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Other

General Taekwondo Information: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This gives some introductory information about what "TaeKwondo" actually means to the style of the sport, as well as the history of how TaeKwondo started.

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