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Wikipedia: Education Reform

For Students 9th - 10th
At this Wikipedia site, you can find out about the history and progress of education reform. Learn what Joseph Lancaster contributed to the field of educational reform, as well as other major figures, such as John Dewey and Horace Mann....
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Wikipedia: Fungus

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on fungus, including a classification chart and hyperlinked table of contents.
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Wikipedia: Gigantism

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers the definition of the term, "Gigantism," or a pathology of an anomalous body devolopment.
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Wikipedia: Hasidic Judaism

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on Hasidic Judaism, including a hyperlinked table of contents for easy site navigation.
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Wikipedia: John Hay

For Students 9th - 10th
In-depth biography of John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 - July 1, 1905), author of the Open Door Policy in China. Hay also paved the way for the construction of the Panama Canal.
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Wikipedia: Robert Hooke

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers biographical information on Robert Hooke (1635-1703 CE), one of the greatest experimental scientists of the seventeenth century.
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Wikipedia: Causes of the French Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the causes of the French Revolution. Some of the reasons given are resentment of royal absolutism, the rise of enlightenment ideals, national debt, and food scarcity.
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Wikipedia: Francis Hopkinson

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides brief biographical information on Francis Hopkinson, American Author and one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence.
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Wikipedia: Midnight's Children

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides information on the novel by native Indian Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children. Includes summary, hyperlinked terms, and external links.
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Wikipedia: International Date Line

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers information on the International Date Line, an imaginery line that offsets the hours added as one travels east through time zones.
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Wikipedia: Japanese Literature

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on the history, forms, and authors of Japanese literature. Includes external links and hyperlinked terms.
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Wikipedia: Philosophy of Law

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Philosophy of Law, including a long list of philosophers of law with links to more information.
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Wikipedia: Juvenal

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers brief biographical information on Juvenal, Roman satiric poet of the 1st century A.D.
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Wikipedia: Kansas Nebraska Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers excellent information on the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.
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Wikipedia: Friedrich August Kekule Von Stradonitz

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers biographical information and an image on german organic chemist, Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz (1829-1896 CE).
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Wikipedia: Know Nothing

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on the Know Nothing movement, a Native American political movement of the 1850s.
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Wikipedia: Tsung Dao Lee

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides biographical information on Tsung-Dao Lee, a Chinese-American physicist who recieved the Nobel Prize at the age of thirty-one.
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Wikipedia: Capacitors

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on capacitors, including a hyperlinked table of contents for easy site navigation.
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Wikipedia: Konrad Lorenz

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides biographical information on Konrad Lorenz, Austrian zoologist and ornithologist.He is credited with re-discovering the principle of animal imprinting.
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Wikipedia: Magnetism

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information on magnetism, a physics phenomenon. Page includes a hyperlinked table of contents for easy navigation. Wikipedia is an online wiki, popular (not scholarly) in nature.
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Wikipedia: Electromagnet

For Students 9th - 10th
Easy-to-read information and an illustration of an "electromagnet," a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is induced by the flow of an electric current.
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Wikipedia: Mahabharata

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the Mahabharata, one of the great religious epics of India.
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Wikipedia: First Battle of the Marne

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the First Battle of the Marne, a World War I battle in which French and British forces defeated the Germans.
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Wikipedia: Menander

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information on Menander, ancient Greek dramatist and chief representative of the New Comedy genre.