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W.w. Norton & Company: Map of the Unification of Italy (1850S to the 1870s)

For Students 9th - 10th
Map showing Italian unification. Illustrated key indicates when territory was acquired.
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W.w. Norton & Company: Toward the Unification of Germany, 1740 1871

For Students 9th - 10th
Map of the various kingdoms and states that unified to form Germany. Illustrated key chronicles the annexation and acquisition of territory.
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W. W. Norton & Company: Stupa at Sanchi: C. 1st Century a.d.

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograph of the Stupa at Sanchi.
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W.w. Norton & Company: The Writing Process: Crafting a Title

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the importance of writing a strong title and tips on how to write one.
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W.w. Norton & Company: An Old English Riddle: The Bow [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about Old English Riddles and read an example riddle entitled "The Bow."
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W.w. Norton & Company: The Writing Process: Planning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tips on planning for the essay once the thesis has been formulated. Use the links on the right for other parts of the writing process. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.5
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W.w. Norton & Company: Elements of the Essay: Evidence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation of how to incorporate evidence into an essay in order to provide support for the thesis.
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W.w. Norton & Company: Paraphrase, Summary, Description: Paraphrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Information and examples for how to paraphrase a statement.
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W.w. Norton & Company: Map of Zhou Dynasty, China

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a map of the Zhou dynasty's boundaries.
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W.w. Norton & Company: The Writing Process: Drafting

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Information about the process of writing a rough draft including three steps to keep in mind: start with your thesis, stick to it, write the body and then the introduction and conclusion. Check the links on the right for more information...
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W.w. Norton & Company: Elements of the Essay: Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Click through an overview of how to structure an essay, including the introduction, body, and conclusion. Use the list on the right side to learn all of the elements of an essay.
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W.w. Norton & Company: Paraphrase, Summary, Description: Summary

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of a summary and how to write one effectively.
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W.w. Norton&company:the Writing Process: Conventions That Can Cause Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Click through lessons on conventions that can cause problems in an essay including tenses, titles, and names. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.1
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W. W. Norton & Company: The Rig Veda: 10.129

For Students 9th - 10th
Creation hymn from the Rig Veda, translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith. Includes explanation of terms.
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W.w. Norton & Company: English Bill of Rights (Extracts): Chapter 23

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read thirteen extracts from the English Bill of Rights covering limitation of the royal authority, empowering Parliament to levy taxes, and establishing legislative representation.