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Copyright: A primer: Includes most of the text of our reference articles on copyright and fair use, plus a section on Creative Commons. Topics covered include copyright law, limitations and exceptions to copyright...; Format: document/article

Percent of a number: In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.10; In this lesson for grade seven, students will act as fair planners ordering food for the Dixie Classic Fair. Students will calculate percentages to determine how much food to order.; Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics); By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.

Greater Fair Bluff Historical Society Depot Museum: Students can learn about their Columbus County's history through artifacts and other exhibits at the Greater Fair Bluff Historical Society Depot Museum.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression: Images and text from a report in the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill documenting tobacco bag stringing work in North Carolina and Virginia in 1939.; Format: series (multiple pages)

The African American State Fair: In North Carolina in the New South, page 1.10; For several years in the late nineteenth century, African American farmers held their own state fair in Raleigh to showcase improvements in agriculture.; Format: article; By Jim L. Sumner.

Exploring probability: Part 2 of 2: This lesson will introduce students to the concept of fairness as it relates to probability following Part 1 of this lesson which introduces the concept and procedure for calculating probability. Both of these lessons use the resources of Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop Interactivate Your Bored Math Students. Students will define fairness and determine if a game is fair.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics); By Wendy Korbusieski.

Postcard from the 1912 North Carolina State Fair: Advertisement postcard showing a railroad car carrying two giant apples. The card also reads, "E.F.; McRae, Pres.," "Jos. E. Pogue, Sec'y," "Oct. 14-19, 1912," and "A.T. & S.F. RY. 2010."; Format: image/ephemera

Proposed amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 1.7; It is declared to be the policy of this Act not to displace the use of cotton or cotton materials and the administrator shall by regulations or by order exempt any work where the application of the provisions of Section 6 may result in the use of other materials...

4-H Corn Exhibit at the NC State Fair: “4-H Club Trains Farm Youth in the Art of Living” is written on a banner over a 4-H club corn exhibit in this black and white photograph taken at the North Carolina State Fair in 1938. In the forefront of the image, on a table, are wooden trays...; Format: image/photograph

Narrowing the focus: What's the main event?: In this lesson, students will learn how to narrow the focus of their personal narrative down to one main event by selecting a more specific title. Good stories are focused on one topic or main event. The reader should be able to tell the most important thing that the story is about. Instead of writing a story about a whole vacation that describes many events, it is a good strategy to write a story about one thing that happened on the vacation-one main event.; Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 English Language Arts); By DPI Writing Strategies.

Ferris wheel at the Cleveland County Fair: This is the ferris wheel at the Cleveland County Fair in Shelby, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

Fair or unfair: Introduction to probability: This lesson introduces the idea of probability theory. Students will use everyday experiences and intuitive understanding to gain an understanding of probability.

This lesson uses resources of Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. Permission has been granted for the use of the materials as part of the workshop-"Interactivate Your Bored Math Students."; Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Mathematics); By Bonnie Boaz.

Pitt County Fair ferris wheel: At the 2006 Pitt County Fair, the ferris wheel spins in a whirl of color.; Format: image/photograph

Web Publishing & Collaboration Guide: LEARN NC works collaboratively with educators and other individuals from a variety of backgrounds to develop web-based resources for teachers and students. This manual guides educators through the process of developing content for publication on the web, including writing, design, technical guidelines, and copyright.; Format: book (multiple pages)

A ride at the Robeson County Fair: These are lights on a ride at the Robeson County Fair in Robeson County, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

Fair use: Fair use is any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and "transformative" purpose such as commentary, criticism, or parody. "Fair" uses do not require permission from the copyright owner. This article explains fair use, particularly with respect to education.; Format: article

Fair use: In Web Publishing & Collaboration Guide, page 3.3; Fair use is any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and "transformative" purpose such as commentary, criticism, or parody. "Fair" uses do not require permission from the copyright owner. Determining fair use...; Format: article; By David Walbert.

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