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Building a School Web Site

For Students 9th - 10th
A basic introduction to building Web sites. Includes getting started, communication, publishing power, files, words, pictures, color, links, and standards links.
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Otago Daily Times

For Students 9th - 10th
The Otago Daily Times is a regional newspaper serving the province of Otago. Content includes a focus on local, national, and world news, as well as special areas dedicated to editorials, features, business, and sports.
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Galileo's Notes on Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Online view of these important scientific documents, complete with meticulous notation.
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1936 Constitution of u.s.s.r.

For Students 9th - 10th
This was the constitution used by Stalin in the USSR.
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All About Mormons: Brigham Young

For Students 9th - 10th
A long and interesting biography of Brigham Young. It details his life, religious beliefs, and contributions to the Mormon Religion. Also contains pictures of his 21 wives and information on his teachings.
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Joseph Smith Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth biography on the life of Joseph Smith beginning at his upbringing as a child up until his death at the hands of an angry mob.
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Yangtse Evening Post

For Students 9th - 10th
The Yangtse Evening Post is a newspaper published in Nanjing, China, and covers the latest news, issues, and events in Nanjing and China. Written in Chinese.
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Victoria Free Net Association: Kitchener's Telegram

For Students 9th - 10th
Full text of a historical letter from an officer in Cairo, Egypt detailing the events of the Fashoda Affair. Dated Sept. 25, 1898, the letter is a verbatim account of Herbert Kitchener's telegram of the account.
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U.s. Interstate Highway System: 40 Year Report

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an analysis of the US interstate highway system. Includes information on the impact of the interstate highway system on the economy, safety, quality of life, and national defense.
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Chemical elements.com/scandium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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Kitsune Japanese Antiques

For Students 9th - 10th
Japanese art and antiques are well represented throughout this site. Try out the Japanese art glossary with pictures and detailed information covering a wide range of Japanese handicrafts and subjects such as mythology and symbolism.
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Pigeon Post Into Paris 1870 1871

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the pigeon post which was in operation during the Franco-Prussian War. It gives historical background, discusses communications, organization of the pigeon service, and dispatches.
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The Multiplier Effect of Local Currency

For Students 9th - 10th
The "multiplier effect" of local currencies refers most specifically to the fact that a given amount of local currency changes hands numerous times in the course of a year. So you can convert the known quantity of the stock of currency...
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The Old Temple of Athena

For Students 9th - 10th
As the center of the Acropolis, the Old Temple carries an interesting history over all these years since its original construction "before 480 B.C." This is a thorough history and description of the ancient temple.
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Vantage Quest: Comparative View of Creative Theories

For Students 9th - 10th
An article comparing creativity theories of psychoanalytic, behavioristic, and humanistic psychology.
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Text Week: 1 John

For Students 9th - 10th
A very helpful website to research 1 John. This site includes links to many different internet sites about 1 John, as well as 2 and 3 John.
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Akhlah: The Jewish Children's Learning Network

For Students 3rd - 8th
An important resource that provides access to Jewish prayers, stories and rituals Akhlah is specifically designed for the youngest child while maintaining accuracy about the subject matter.
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The National Business Review

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Business Review is an Auckland-based business newspaper serving all of New Zealand. Content focuses on the latest business news, markets, media, technology, arts, and various regions of the world.
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New Orleans Saints Official Website

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the New Orleans Saints' official website. There is ticket information, fanfare, team information and more.
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Arizona Cardinals Official Website

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the official website of the Arizona Cardinals.
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Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers: Josquin Des Prez

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting page with some brief biographical information on Josquin des Prez (1440-1521 CE) and analyses of some of his music.
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Panama Canal Authority: El Canal De Panama: Canal History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a history of the construction of the Panama Canal. Content includes information on the Panama Canal Treaty, the canal's construction, involved government leaders, and the transition of the canal from U.S. hands to...
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Classical (Period) Music

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice website discussing music of the classical period. It provides detail into the style of classical music, lists some of the composers associated with classical music.
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Elizabethan.org: Life in Elizabethan England

For Students 9th - 10th
A site with many links to information about all aspects of life in Elizabethan England, including food, games, religion, occupations, London, fashion, children, pastimes, names, education, and maps.