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Wikipedia: Mencius

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical information on Mencius, a well-known Chinese philosopher and a Confucian.
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Wikipedia: Minuet

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers an excellent definition of the minuet, a dance for 2 persons in 3/4 time. Includes many hyperlinked terms.
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Wikipedia: Trier

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia, a publically-maintained wiki, offers information on the German city of Trier, including its well-preserved Roman buildings, city gate, and baths. There are images and external links, as well.
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Wikipedia: National Labor Relations Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers information on the National Labor Relations Act or Wagner Act. Includes background, content, controversies that arose, and criticisms of the Act, along with many links to more information.
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Wikipedia: Nylon

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on nylon, a synthetic polymer. Includes nylon's uses, history, and products.
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Wikipedia: Boris Pasternak

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers biographical information on Boris Pasternak, Russian poet and writer, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1958.
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Wikipedia: Phlogiston Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Phlogiston Theory, a discredited 17th century theory hypothesis regarding combustion.
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Wikipedia: Photoelectric Effect

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides excellent information on the photoelectric effect, including it's history, explanations, common uses, and more.
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Wikipedia: Plastic

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers all of the basic information one would need about the topic of plastic. Includes hyperlinked table of contents for easy site navigation.
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Wikipedia: Polka

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on polka, a type of music and dance originating in Bohemia. Includes samples, artists, and more.
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Wikipedia: Polyphony

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides a brief description and history of the term, polyphony, including many hyperlinked terms.
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Wikipedia: Pop Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers information on this art genre and the artists of the pop art artistic movement. Includes hyperlinks to the different artists.
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Wikipedia: Portuguese Man O'war

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Portuguese Man O'War, a type of jellyfish. Also includes a chart of scientific classification.
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Wikipedia: Potsdam

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides information on the history and sights of Potsdam, a city in eastern Germany, now the capital of the state of Brandenburg.
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Wikipedia: Joseph Pulitzer

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides biographical information on Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911), an American newspaper publisher. The Pulitzer Prize was set up by his will.
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Wikipedia: Radio Telescope

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on radio telescopes, including an image, hyperlinked terms, and related topics.
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Wikipedia: Red Alga

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on red alga, including an image and a scientific classification chart.
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Wikipedia: Rocket

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides an encyclopedia definition of a rocket, including information on rocket history, size, types, and more.
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Wikipedia: Rubber

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on rubber, a hydrocarbon polymer. Includes information on the composition and uses of rubber.
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Wikipedia: Russian Literature

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers information on Russian literature, old and new. Includes many hyperlinked terms.
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Wikipedia: Saccharin

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides detailed information on the artificial sweetener, saccharin. Includes chart, external links, and hyperlinked terms.
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Wikipedia: Franz Schubert

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers biographical information on Franz Peter Schubert, nineteenth century Austrian composer.
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Wikipedia: Sexual Selection

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers a site on the topic of sexual selection, including an image and a description of one of the most famous types of sexual selection.
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Wikipedia: John Maynard Keynes

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on economist John Maynard Keynes details his life and professional works, and gives information about his skills as an investor.