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Handout
Texas A&M University

Sons of De Witt Colony Texas: Manuel De Mier Y Teran

For Students 9th - 10th
A very long and detailed site from Texas A&M University with information on the military and political life of Manuel de Mier y Teran, "tragic friend and last hope for Mexican Texas."
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Article
Texas A&M University

Jae: Agricultural Teacher Education Preceding the Smith Hughes Act [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed article from the Journal of Agricultural Education describes the place of agriculture in both elementary and secondary education in the early part of the 20th century. Read about the push to graduate teachers of agriculture...
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Interactive
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The Cyclotron Institute

For Students 9th - 10th
What is a cyclotron and what does it have to do with atomic physics. Go to this site and find the answers to all your questions.
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Wildflowers in Bloom Photo Abum

For Students 9th - 10th
The Wildflowers in bloom photo albumcontains an extensive look at beautiful images of many of the most showy wildflowers.
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Website
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Csfa: Circum Pacific Research by the Csfa

For Students 9th - 10th
Center for the Study of the First Americans at Texas A & M University is researching many different sites across North America looking in to theories of "Clovis First" and "Pre-Clovis" as to who were the first people to inhabit North...
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Activity
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Texas A&m University: Plants and People Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Extensive lab has students fill out large chart of plant parts, "vegetables", with pictures with information about the scientific name, structure, and origin. Several wrap-up questions are also included to make generalizations about...
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Ocean World: The Dust Bowl and Aftermath

For Students 9th - 10th
Description of the Dust Bowl from a geological and climatological perspective and the human impact on these processes. Includes maps, photos, references, and links to related material.
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Handout
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Ocean World: Currents

For Students 9th - 10th
Get some information about ocean currents on this site. Learn that currents can be driven either by the winds or mixing at deeper levels.
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Aggie Horticulture: Kinder Garden: School Gardens

For Students 3rd - 5th
Get all the information needed to begin and maintain a school garden and a composting program. Features include step-by-step slide shows for creating a school garden or compost program.
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Lesson Plan
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Texas a & M University: The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Although this is an instructor guide, there is much information here regarding the Challenger disaster. Students are instructed to consider the engineering ethics that came into question after the disaster. What could have been done...
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Handout
Texas A&M University

Texas A&m University: Mulches for Water Conservation

For Students 9th - 10th
The quality of the food we eat and the water we drink depends upon the quality of our topsoil. By putting a mulch cover on our topsoil, we help to protect this quality. Find out exactly what mulch is, what it can do, and how to properly...
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Professional Doc
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E education/tamu.edu

For Teachers 9th - 10th
"The eEducation group, located in the College of Education at Texas A&M University," centers most of its activities "around web-based curriculum development and professional development for teachers and administrators" in Texas and...
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Unit Plan
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Texas A&m University: Market Characteristics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site sets up a list of market characteristics. Sample price and volume data included.
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Website
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Ocean World: Bringing the Ocean to the Classroom

For Students 9th - 10th
Online resource for students and teachers to see information on icebergs, fisheries, coral reefs, waves, currents and more. Provides teachers with learning activities. Has its own ask-an-expert site (Ask Dr. Bob), and provides real-time...
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Website
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Texas A&m University: Meat Inspection

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive breakdown of the laws and processes of meat inspection. Very informative.
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Unit Plan
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Complex Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this tutorial to learn what imaginary and complex numbers are, how to write them, and how to perform operations with them. Offers step-by-step examples, video explanations of the examples, and practice questions with answers.
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Systems of Linear Equations in Two Var.

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial will guide you through several tasks associated with systems of linear equations in two variables. Complete with definitions, problems with step-by-step solutions, and example exercises for you to complete and check.
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
This page includes a tutorial which teaches you how to find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of a polynomial, factor out the GCF of a polynomial, factor a polynomial with four terms by grouping, factor trinomials, and factor a difference...
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Unit Plan
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Simplifying Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Walk through this tutorial to see exactly how rational expressions are simplified. When you're finished, try the practice problems to see how much you've learned.
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Unit Plan
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Mult. & Div. Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site to learn the process needed to multiply and divide rational expressions. When finished, try the practice problems.
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Unit Plan
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Adding & Sub. Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rational expressions have never been so easy! Use this site to learn how to add and subtract them with ease and confidence. And common denominators? No Problem! Great practice problems are included to see how much you've learned.
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Unit Plan
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Domain, Range, Vertical Line Test

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A detailed tutorial on functions covering the following topics: finding the domain and range of a function, using the vertical line test, determining whether a function is even, odd, or neither, and applying the greatest integer function...
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Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Linear Equations in One Variable

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
After completing this tutorial, you'll know what a linear equation is and how to solve one using various arithmetic properties. Contains several definitions, problems with step-by-step solutions, and practice exercises. Includes links to...
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Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Radical Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A complete tutorial on solving radical equations and equations that have rational exponents. Examples are worked through step-by-step.