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North Carolina State Home Demonstration agent Ruth Current (center) and four unidentified people at awards: In this black and white photograph, five people are standing outside during an awards ceremony. In the center is Ruth Augusta Current. She and the other two women are wearing dress suits, hats, and corsages. The two men are dressed in suits. All five are holding...; Format: image/photograph

Rama awards Hanuman a city to rule (Thai Ramayana mural): Rama awards Hanuman a city of his own to govern, as shown in a deep blue-tinted mural detail at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Late at night, Rama sits on an outdoor palace platform with his brother Laksman perching nearby to look over the scene. Hanuman kneels...; Format: image/photograph

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Mutual support among beginning teachers: Beginning teachers share similar concerns and problems. Communication can help them share solutions, too.; By Katie Bond.

Fiddle player Benton Flippen: Fiddler Benton Flippen holds his fiddle, standing in front of a case full of trophies. Flippen was born and raised in Surry County, North Carolina, and has played old-time music since he was a child. He has won numerous awards at fiddlers' conventions and...; Format: image/photograph

Making patterns make sense: Students will analyze organizational patterns in analytical writing by reading, Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss. Students will then apply these patterns to their own writing by creating children's books about success.; Format: lesson plan (grade 10 English Language Arts); By Heather Bower.

4-H Honor Club conference, 1949: This is a black and white photograph of the 4-H Honor Club who have been attending the 4-H Conference. The group of teenagers is standing on the steps in front of a of a large monument. The boys are wearing slacks, white long sleeved dress shirts, and dark...; Format: image/article

Everyday, ordinary Olympics: Students will use a stopwatch to time themselves performing in various events, record data, and then compare and order decimals to determine bronze, silver and gold medal winners.; Format: lesson plan (grade 5 Mathematics); By Linda Hill-Wise.

Snowflake Bentley: The book and more!: By using the picture book, Snowflake Bentley, students are introduced to the Caldecott Award and exposed to an interesting biography.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3 English Language Arts and Information Skills); By Cherl Hollada, Libby Morrison, and Susan Pope.

Lesson plans collection policy: In Web Publishing & Collaboration Guide, page 1.1; LEARN NC's policies for accepting lesson plans for publication and managing its collection of lesson plans.; Format: article/help

Hanuman sitting in palace ruling human kingdom (Thai Ramayana Mural): A mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple shows Hanuman in his luxurious palace ruling a human kingdom. Wearing golden clothes and a tall pointed Siamese crown, Hanuman sits cross-legged like a human king high on a palace veranda speaking to his followers who kneel...; Format: image/photograph

The Jesse Helms Center: The work of the Center involves education, historical preservation and public policy promotion through a variety of programs for students, scholars, and the general public.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

State Library of North Carolina: Find information about the library and its many services and resources. Conduct genealogical research, investigate higher education institutions, find NC statistics, and more. Contains a digital project featuring African-American schools in the post-Civil War era.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Reading picture books: resources for teachers: Illustrations, picturebook finding aids, and great picture book websites.; By Melissa Thibault.

Critical thinking and art with The Snowy Day: This lesson will focus on the illustrations from The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. The students will describe what makes illustrations worthy of a Caldecott Award. In addition, the students will complete an art project that will allow for creative critical thinking to compliment the illustrations in the book.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education and Information Skills); By Caryn Levy.

Walk Two Moons: An integrated unit: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech is a bittersweet story of a teenager who desperately wants to be reunited with her mother. This unit is an integrated study combining setting, theme, point of view, character, and plot with geography and geometry.; Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts); By Janet Fore.

Marketing Song of Roland: The Movie: This enrichment and review lesson ties the French epic poem Song of Roland to workforce development marketing skills. It allows students to imagine themselves as entrepreneurs engaged in marketing schemes for Song of Roland: The Movie as they read the epic in English world literature class.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts); By Betty Eidenier.

Five tips to improve students' information evaluation: Teach your students how to separate the good online information from the bad with these five strategies.; Format: article; By Bill Ferris.

Nationalism and Americanism: Speech by Warren G. Harding, Senator from Ohio and Republican candidate for President, recorded during the 1920 election campaign.; Format: audio/speech

Winter Olympics: What a blast!: The following lesson plan outlines an integrated unit on the Winter Olympics from the perspective of Physical Education. All subject areas can participate (suggestions are listed below), but the culminating activity is the Olympic Games organized through Physical Education classes. This lesson plan could be adapted for any grade level by making the Olympic events age appropriate.; Format: lesson plan; By Barbara H. Williams.

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