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Famous Trials: Chronology of the Dakota Conflict (Sioux Uprising) Trial

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a chart of the chronology of the Dakota Conflict trials from 1851 to 1890.
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Primary
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Famous Trials: William Calley

For Students 9th - 10th
A partial biography of Calley that gives sketches of what people thought about him. The verdict and sentence he received is also covered.
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Biotech Adventures: Dna Replication

For Students 9th - 10th
Replication 1, Replication 2, 5'to 3' direction, polymerase replication, and ligase replication are the topics delved into in this complete site. The text is supplemented with animation for clarity.
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Biotech Adventures: Rna

For Students 9th - 10th
This competent site provides a basic introduction to RNA and then focuses on composition, transcription, and processing.
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Exploring Constitutional Conflicts: Constitutional Trivia Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you a law school drop out or a Supreme Court justice? Take this trivia quiz over the Constitution and find out! Self-correcting and answers are provided.
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Handout
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Famous Trials: Oj Trial Johnnie Cochran

For Students 9th - 10th
Short article on attorney Johnnie Cochran (1937-2005), his part in the O. J. Simpson trial, and his defense of other high profile clients.
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Um: Infant and Toddler Basics: Development During the First Three Years

For Students 9th - 10th
This article describes typical social and physical development for infants and toddlers.
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Article
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University of Missouri: Functional Anatomy of the Horse Foot

For Students 9th - 10th
This effective anatomy lesson presents a detailed description of the horse's hoof with emphasis on the structure and function of the wall, sole, and frog.
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Activity
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Umsl: Microbes in Action: Classroom Activities: Fungus I [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A science experiment to observe the rate of carbon dioxide gas produced by yeast. Students will get a visual of the process of fermentation. Lesson plan gives a lab procedure, teacher instructions, points for discussion, and additional...
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Umsl: Microbes in Action: Cultivation of Bacteria From Yogurt [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Observe the two species of bacteria that are found in yogurt by cultivating them on agar plates. In this lab, students will use microbiology techniques to explore these anaerobes. Lesson plan gives a lab procedure, teacher instructions,...
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University of Missouri: Prevention of Poultry Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief but interesting site examines the causes of poultry disease and the measures needed to prevent disease in the flock.
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Museum of Anthropology: Minigalleries: Symbols of Tibetan Buddhism

For Students 9th - 10th
Examples of ritual and spiritual objects common to the practice of Buddhism in Tibet, including the prayer wheel.
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Activity
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Microbes in Action: Classroom Activities: Growth of Fungi on Plates [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A science experiment to observe the growth of a colony of yeast cells. Students should also be able to observe the hyphae and mycelia structures. Lesson plan gives a background, lab procedure, teacher instructions, points for discussion,...
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Famous Trials: The Trial of Susan B. Anthony

For Students 9th - 10th
Arrested for "illegal voting", suffragist Susan B. Anthony was put on trial, which is chronicled here using historical documents, testimony, and primary source material.
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Handout
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Famous Trials: The Trial of Socrates 399 b.c.

For Students 9th - 10th
This looks at the historic problem of why Socrates was put on trial. The historical artifacts surrounding the trial are available online as are scholarly interpretations through the years.
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Handout
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Famous Trials: "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (1952)

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses both the play and the movie, "The Crucible." Includes information about why the play was written.
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University of Missouri: Feeds for Light Horses

For Students 9th - 10th
What type of feed do horses need to maintain their health? Are oats and timothy hay necessary? These questions are answered and this comprehensive site discusses pasture grasses, silage, legume hays, and more.
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Sociology Timeline: The Agricultural Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
A sociology timeline showing the evolution of societies from hunter-gatherer societies to the information revolution.