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Two paths to knowledge: For students who who always finish their class work early or want more information than you have time to give, try curriculum compacting.; By Waverly Harrell.

Truck carrying grain to market in Quito: A white pickup truck is carrying several sacks of wheat or grain. Two men are perched on top of the sacks. Ecuador remains a predominately agricultural country. From tropical fruits in the eastern rainforest to wheat and grain in the western region, Ecuadorians...; Format: image/photograph

Truck full of passengers: A yellow and red truck sits in front of an office building. The truck is laden with multiple passengers. In many areas of Latin America, public transportation systems remain in their infancy. While cars remain prohibitively expensive for much of the population,...; Format: image/photograph

Two Ecuadorians herding cows along the road: Two Ecuadorians are herding cows along the road as a truck pulls up behind. This photo shows the dichotomy of modern and traditional society prevalent in Ecuador. Two women dressed in traditional Quechua clothing herd cows alongside a road as a modern truck...; Format: image/photograph

Street corner in Coca, Ecuador: A busy street corner exhibits daily life in Coca, Ecuador. Several trucks fill the street, while numerous pedestrians walk on the sidewalks and streets. Coca is the capital of the province of Orellana in the eastern region of Ecuador. It has benefited greatly...; Format: image/photograph

Road workers pray: A color photograph of a group of men (road workers) praying on a mat. There is a truck coming on the road behind the men. The road is made of dirt and is beside a tall wall that looks like a mountain. On the opposite side of the road the wall that was going...; Format: image/photograph

Border crossing at Tijuana, Mexico: A line of tanker and semi-trailer trucks wait at a border crossing. Beyond the crossing, numerous trucks are docked at warehouses unloading their goods. Tijuana is a large city in the northwest corner of Mexico. The city is on the US-Mexico border, directly...; Format: image/photograph

Probate inventory of Richard Blackledge, Craven County, 1777: In Colonial North Carolina, page 7.9; Probate inventory of a wealthy plantation owner in colonial North Carolina. Includes explanations and photographs of items listed.; Format: inventory

Auto rickshaws between Pune, India, and Aurangabad, India: Several auto rickshaws are parked on a road between Pune, India, and Aurangabad, India. Auto rickshaws are the motorized version of their bicycle-powered cousins. They have three small wheels (one in front and two in back), and are about the size of a golf...; Format: image/photograph

A market near the Red Fort in Delhi, India: This is a busy market near the Red Fort in Delhi, India. A huge crowd of people paw through piles of goods, including appliances, clothes, and furniture. Several box trucks are parked in the middle of the market. Two buses and a van drive down the road behind...; Format: image/photograph

Sugar factory in Aurangabad, India: This is a sugar factory in Aurangabad, India. In the background, there is a tall building with a smokestack. In front of the building are several trees, as well as a couple of trucks stacked with cane. Two men are walking away from the trucks, and another...; Format: image/photograph

The Firemen's Museum: This museum documents the rich history of firefighting in New Bern, NC, starting in 1845.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Kings Mountain Historical Fire Museum: See vintage fire trucks and other fire fighting equipment at this museum in Kings Mountain.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

A dilapidated truck in Bertie County, North Carolina: This is a dilapidated truck in Bertie County, North Carolina. Much of Bertie County is rural or agricultural area.; Format: image/photograph

Let's be firefighters!!!: In this lesson, we will look at firefighters and the role they play in our community. This lesson will familiarize the students with the types of equipment used by firefighters, the special clothing worn by firefighters, and the responsibilities each of them have in our community.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Social Studies); By Lavonne Holland.

Understanding the complexities of setting: In order to address a variety of learning styles with emphasis upon the tactile learner, students will participate in a class project to construct a wall-sized, three dimensional mural of the setting of the novel, Where the Lilies Bloom. This project cannot be too large (an outside corridor wall is suggested.) The massive size of the mural makes the project distinctly different from similar art projects attempted in the past, it allows students enough space for all of the details desired in the end result of the mural, and it affords enough space for all students in the class to display their work.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Visual Arts Education and English Language Arts); By Pam Altom.

The four factors of production: Students will learn to identify and explain the four factors of production: land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.; Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); By penn pace.

Creating a community: Students will design a community and take into consideration the structures and human resources necessary for a balanced community. They will evaluate their community as they evaluate differences between wants and needs.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Social Studies); By Helen Byrd.

An antique fire truck in a Plymouth, NC, parade: This is an antique fire truck in a parade in Plymouth, North Carolina. Plymouth is the seat of Washington County.; Format: image/photograph

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