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Handout
Oregon State University

Volcano World:tectonics and Volcanoes of Japan

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has information about the tectonics and volcanoes of Japan. There is a map of all the volcanoes that have erupted since 1900.
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Website
Oregon State University

Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program

For Students 9th - 10th
Official site for the Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program which aims to "improve human nutrition through pond aquaculture research." Offers downloadable publications, data tools, and links.
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Unit Plan
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Rational Functions

For Students 11th - 12th Standards
A look at graphs of rational expressions, finding properties of the graph by using calculus. Formulas included.
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Activity
Oregon State University

Calculus Quest: Power Functions

For Students 9th - 10th
This CalculusQuest site is details the power function by looking at the significance of the function, standard notation, the rules of exponentiation, domains and graphs of power functions, and also calculations. This site is a good...
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Oregon State University

Osu: Atomic Espionage and the Oppenheimer Hearings

For Students 9th - 10th
Atomic Energy and Nuclear History Online exhibit from Oregon State University Library features information on Atomic Espionage and the Oppenheimer Hearings.
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Handout
Oregon State University

Oregon State: Social Consequences of the Atomic Age

For Students 9th - 10th
Oregon State University Library online exhibit of books examining a nuclear society.
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Oregon State: Linus Pauling a Centenary Exhibit

For Students 9th - 10th
The life and work of the biochemist, peace activist, and proponent of Vitamin C's benefits, Linus Pauling, is put on display at this museum-quality site.
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Website
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: The Manhattan Project

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive overview of the Manhattan Project, a research and development project initiated by President Roosevelt to produce nuclear weapons in World War II.
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Handout
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Linus Pauling and the Race for Dna

For Students 9th - 10th
A great resource for the history of the discovery of DNA! This website includes over 300 documents, photographs, audio clips, and video excerpts that documents how the double helix structure was discovered.
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Website
Oregon State University

Blaise Pascal Time Line

For Students 9th - 10th
Year-by-year account of major events in Pascal's life. Includes inventions and major literary works. Also has a graphic of Pascal.
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Website
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Sir Thomas More

For Students 9th - 10th
A great resource, containing career biography, timeline, and bibliography.
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Handout
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Montesquieu Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a timeline of the significant events in the life of Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, author of "The Spirits of the Laws." There are also links to a bibliography.
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Website
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: John Locke

For Students 9th - 10th
This Oregon State University site details the life of the great philosopher John Locke. The site provides a brief bio of Locke, information on his writings such as the Two Treatises of Civil Government, as well as a timeline of his life...
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Oregon State University

Oregon State University: David Hume

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography of Hume with notes on his major ideas and philosophy. Includes a timeline for quick reference.
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Primary
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: "Utopia" by Sir Thomas More

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents the full text of Sir Thomas More's book "Utopia." Content is organized by chapter and a search feature is included.
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eBook
Oregon State University

Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes'

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an e-text of the Leviathan, written by Thomas Hobbes.
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Website
Oregon State University

A Brief Life of Thomas Hobbes, 1588 1679

For Students 9th - 10th
This article surveys the life and work of the English philosopher John Hobbes (1588-1679).
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Article
Oregon State University

The Elements of Law Natural and Politic

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides the entire text document of "The Elements of Law Natural and Politic" by Thomas Hobbes. This is a detailed document and very informative.
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Website
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Niccolo Machiavelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site allows you to find out about Machiavelli through an online biography, time line and a bibliography. Focus is on "The Prince" (with an online version) rather than his work as a playwright.
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Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Rene Descartes

For Students 9th - 10th
General biography centered on biographical information, including Descartes' works, writings, career, and influences. Content also includes a time-line of his life.
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Website
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Francis Bacon

For Students 9th - 10th
Good introductory biography with references to works, career, and influence. Contains a timeline for quick reference.
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Handout
Oregon State University

Oregon State University: The Extreme Value Theorem

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site that uses examples to explain the extreme value theorem. The site has some interactive parts as well.
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Oregon State University

Oregon State University: Volcano World

For Students 9th - 10th
An educational portal that consolidates all kinds of useful information about volcanoes. Choose from a menu of topic options and start exploring or use the site's search tool to find just what you're looking for.
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Oregon State University

Volcano World

For Students 3rd - 5th
Read stories and legends about volcanoes, check out volcano-inspired art, get school project ideas, and play volcano games.