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1901: Living at the Time of the Census

A variety of primary and secondary resources including video footage and sound files that open the door to the year 1901 in the United Kingdom. Enter to find out what lives were like, where people worked, what they ate, and many other everyday parts of culture... (Learn more)

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Provided by: Public Records Office, Great Britain

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

Photographs, memorabilia, interviews, interactive maps, and more form the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley

4Girls Health

Gives girls between the ages of 10 and 16 reliable, useful information on the health issues they will face as they become young women and tips on handling relationships with family and friends, at school and at home. (Learn more)

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Provided by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

4H Virtual Farm

The 4-H Virtual Farm uses interactive tours and video to introduce several types of farms and explain how they operate. (Learn more)

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Provided by: State of Virginia 4H

4Teachers

Teacher's portal to online web tools, professional development materials, and research from the HP*RTEC. (Learn more)

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Provided by: High Plains Regional Technology in Education Consortium

5 Tigers: The Tiger Information Center

Covers the five remaining subspecies of endangered tigers. Incorporates pictures, sounds, maps, and games to teach students why tigers are in danger and how to help. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Tiger Information Center

The 7-Step Lesson Plan for Using Instructional TV in the Classroom

This general lesson plan provides a strategy for effective television or video use and includes specific details for classroom implementation. (Learn more)

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Provided by: TV for Learning

9/11 as History

Teaches about the events of September 11 as an historical event as well as an opportunity for learning about diversity and tolerance. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: Families and Work Institute

@rt Junction

Activity ideas, tips, techniques, thinking activities, and information about art and artists for teachers and students. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Dr. Craig Roland, School of Art and Art History at the University of Florida

A+ Writing & Research

A guide to all aspects of the research paper for high school and college students. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Internet Public Library

A. Einstein: Image and Impact

An in-depth site on the life and times of Albert Einstein. Includes biographical information as well as a timeline of his life. (Learn more)

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Provided by: American Institute of Physics

The Aaron Copland Collection

An extensive collection of primary source materials including motion pictures, audio recordings, correspondence, and more documenting the life and accomplishments of Aaron Copland. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Library of Congress

Aaron Shepard's RT Page - Scripts and Tips for Reader's Theater

Children's author Aaron Shepard offers resources for reader's theater including ready-to-reproduce scripts. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Aaron Shepard

AASA: American Association of School Administrators

Professional organization for principals. Includes member resources, links to information about issues critical to the administrator's job, and professional growth opportunities. (Learn more)

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Provided by: AASA

About Canada

Features a wealth of information about the society, government, land, and economy of Canada as well as a recording of the Canadian national anthem. (Learn more)

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Provided by: Government of Canada

Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress

Approximately 20,000 documents including correspondence, drafts of speeches, notes, and printed materials. In addition there is information on the Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln's assassination including images and timelines. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: Library of Congress

Absolute Shakespeare

E-texts of William Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and poems. Study guides provide in-depth plot summaries, commentary and character analyses for each of his major works. (Learn more)

Format: website/general

Provided by: AbsoluteShakespeare.com

Academy of Achievement

Provides an online Museum of Living History that focuses on contemporary individuals as role models and mentors. Each individual's exhibit includes a biography, an interview (often an audio version is available), and a profile. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: Academy of Achievement

Access Excellence: The National Health Museum

A collection of resources for the bioscience educator including current biology and health articles, biotech career information, web resources, online forums, classroom activities, and a peer-reviewed journal. (Learn more)

Format: website/lesson plan

Provided by: National Health Museum

AccessArt

This site features animated, interactive workshops covering topics such as photography, drawing, installation art, photography and color. The workshops include print-out notes and suggested offline activities. (Learn more)

Format: website/activity

Provided by: AccessArt