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Architects of Peace: Norman Ernest Borlaug

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography, and quotations from the "father of the green revolution," Norman Borlaug.
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President Woodrow Wilson House: President Wilson

For Students 9th - 10th
An Overview of the 28th President of the US, Woodrow Wilson. This site includes information about Wilson the Educator, President, War Leader, World Statesman, Nobel Prize Winner, and 20th Century Icon.
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City of Ottawa: Bullying

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The City of Ottawa provides parents of young children with this introduction to the issue of bullying. The site begins by explaining what bullying is and what it can look like. Next, parents get great advice on what they can do if their...
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Southern Cross University: Music of the Pacific Island Nations

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the history of music in Pacific Island Nations. Includes Micronesia, Polynesia and Melanesia.
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Pilgrim Hall: King Philip's War

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is nicely organized and describes the war's impact on the colonists as well as the Indians.
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Pilgrim Hall Museum: History Paintings

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from the Pilgrim Hall Museum contains a collection of various history paintings depicting the pilgrims. Each image is annotated with a brief summary of what event the painting is depicting and general information about the...
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Lesson Plan: Brain Food: 7x7 Logi Number Puzzles

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This resource provides an interactive game for students to practice using variables.
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Tal Cohen's Bookshelf: The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough review of "How the World Was Saved", the first story in "The Cyberiad: Fables for the Cybernetic Age", the masterpiece by Stanislaw Lem.
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Paralegal Today

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information on paralegals. It includes links to archive issues, upcoming events, news briefs, tips, and information on how to become a paralegal.
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Office of Public Sector Information: Human Rights Act 1998

For Students 9th - 10th
The Human Rights Act 1998 is published online including an interactive contents list, allowing you to go straight to particular sections.
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The World of Beverly Cleary: Official Site

For Students 1st - 5th
A look into the life and works of the acclaimed children's author Beverly Cleary. Includes sections about Cleary's life, but focuses more on her stories and characters, including some interactive tools and games. Also includes trivia...
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The World of Dante: Map Images

For Students 9th - 10th
Interactive map images from Dante's "Inferno." With reproduced maps of Italy from the time of Dante's life (1300s).
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This Side of Eden Images of Steinbeck's California

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a tour of the Steinbeck Center for the Arts. You can also search the archives.
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Sac delta.com: Waterskiing Safety

For Students 9th - 10th
This site lists rules and tips for waterskiing safety. Content includes a focus on safety checks for the skier, the boat operator, and even the observer. Hand signals are suggested for efficient communication.
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J. R. Burrows & Company: William Morris Designs

For Students 9th - 10th
Burrows & Company manufactures carpet and rugs from the original William Morris designs. In addition to photographs and descriptions of the designs, the site also has biographical information.
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Information About Stupas

For Students 9th - 10th
A site concerning stupas, some ancient, some recently constructed. Describes the importance of the stupa in Buddhist worship.
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The American Civil War Fact Sheet: Bleeding Kansas

For Students 9th - 10th
Fact sheet on Bleeding Kansas with the different views of each side.
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President John F. Kennedy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a biography of President John F. Kennedy, as well as the full text of several of his speeches and debates, and a description of the Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Lily De Silva: Giving in the Pali Canon

For Students 9th - 10th
A long essay from Lily de Silva on the scriptural basis for the Buddhist concept of "dana". Discusses the qualities the donor must posess, the reasons one should give, and the proper items to offer.
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Carl Sandburg: Chicago Poems

For Students 9th - 10th
This website offers the complete e-text of Sandburg's "Chicago Poems," plus a biography and the Carl Sandburg Discussion Group.
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Maui and Hawaiian Chronology

For Students 9th - 10th
A very detailed description/timeline of Hawaiian history. The time ranges from B.C. through 1997.
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Powerful Symbols: Honoring the Animal Spirits

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent explanation of how animals have been used by Native Americans as a channel to speak with "the Creator." Click on the picture of the animal and it gives a complete description of its connection to the divine.
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Bicknell Family Home Page: Santa Fe Trail

For Students 9th - 10th
History of the Santa Fe Trail, focusing on the historical journey of William Becknell, the "father" of the Santa Fe Trail.
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Personal Site: One to One Communication

For Students 9th - 10th
This personal site provides users with essential information on developing personal communication skills through mail and talk.