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Chris Van Allsburg

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the official website for the children's author, Chris Van Allsburg. Includes a biography, interviews, timeline, and many interactive activities. Click on one of his works to take a sneak peek at the book. Winner of the Caldecott...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Distance Between Two Polar Coordinates

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find the distance between two points expressed in polar coordinates.
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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: De Los Numeros Naturales a Los Complejos

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This interactive unit will expand your knowledge from natural to complex numbers. Learn how to express a complex number in polar form, move from rectangular form to polar form and vice versa, operate with complex in polar form and...
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ReadWriteThink

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

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Young scholars 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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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Chris Van Allsburg: Houghton Mifflin Books

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Provides a brief biography, a bibliography with synopses, the text of his two Caldecott Medal acceptance speeches, and three audio samples of Vans Allsburg's works.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: Chris Van Allsburg Lesson Plans

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Explore the informative links found within this site to gain an insight into the life and work of Chris Van Allsburg. This site provides lesson plans, teaching ideas and activities for several of his works.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Author Study Chris Van Allsburg

For Students 3rd - 8th
A learning module with eleven links to information, websites, pictures, and videos about award-winning author Chris Van Allsburg.
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Curated OER

Ed Tech Clearinghouse: Koppen Climate Classification of North America, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1911 of the climate regions of North America using the classification system developed by Wladimir Koppen, based on the concept that native vegetation is the best expression of climate. The major groups are (A)...