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CIVIL WAR INFORMATION
CIVIL WAR NEW OPPORTUNITIES
Bowery Boys of NY
CHOICE BOARD
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Patriotic Slogans & Documents
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Judge Priest
1934 video
CIVIL WAR ARTIFACTS
DEAR AMERICA: WHEN WILL THIS CRUEL WAR BE OVER
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When Will This Cruel War Be Over
UTube
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Spotsylvania
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Virtual Tours
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Cold Harbor
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North Anna & Cold Harbor
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Deep Creek
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Battle of Deep Creek
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Deep Creek High School
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Richmond
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The Fall of Richmond
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Battle at Appomattox
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Winchester, Virginia: A Town Embattled During America's Civil War
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Winchester, VA Battles
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Piedmont
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Maps of Battle Sites
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Civil War Discovery Trail
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Map of Eastern Theater of the Civil War
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Falg & Seal of Virginia
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Record of Events Database
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Women During the Civil War
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Slavery During the Civil War
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Civil War Medicine
Weather of Civil War
SHADES OF GRAY
THE MOSTLE TRUE ADVENTURES OF HOMER P FIGG
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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P Figg
TeacherTube
FIRST NINE WEEKS
Cells
Courtroom Links
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Mini-Court NJ State Bar Foundation
K-2 Mock Trial Activities & Resources
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Guide to Completing Mock Trials
The Elements
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Marie Curie: Her Story in Brief
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The Science Spot: Chemistry Lesson Plans
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The Radium Girls Story
Full chapter from book by Mark Neuzil
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1998 NY Times Article on Marie Curie
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Mineral Information Institute
Every American will need...
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Rader's Chem4Kids
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Lehrer's Song of the Elements
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The Atoms Family Album
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The Atoms Family PowerPoint
Use as intro to Atoms Family Album
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The Atoms Family Atomic Math Challenge
Add/Subtract Decimals Math activity
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Adopt-An-Element
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Periodic Table Puns
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Periodic Puns 2
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Periodic Table Puns Answer Keys
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Element Baby Book
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Printable Periodic Table of Elements
Includes the Atomic Weight/Mass
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Mock Trials Gr. 3-6
From NJ State Bar Association
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Blank Printable Periodic Table
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Radium Girls on YouTube
Sci Show video on YouTube
The Five Kingdoms
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Biology, the Study of Life on Earth
Information on the 5 kingdoms
FOURTH NINE WEEKS
Fifth Grade Standards of Learning
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5th Grade Science SOLs Curriculum Framework
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Processes
5.1-5.3
5.4-5.7
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Global Warming Makes Sea Less Salty
5.6
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Surprising Side Effects of Global Warming
5.6, 5.7
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CO2 sponge: Macromolecule that was accidentally discovered seems to trap the greenhouse gas from the air
5.4, 5.5
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Kids Know-It Network
movies on ALL subjects
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HOW DOES THE CHANGING EARTH'S SURFACE AFFECT SOCIETY?
5.7
Math
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Math/Science Funnies
Create Your Own
Fourth Grade Standards of Learning
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4th Grade Science SOLs Curriculum Framework
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Processes
4.1-4.3
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Kids Know-It Network
Free Educational Songs
Independent Study Choice Board Lesson
Analyzing - Blackout (Independent Study)
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So, Why is This Art?
collage and photo essay, question #6
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What the World Eats Photo Essay
example from Time
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A Photo Essay on the Great Depression
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Photo Essay of Utah Earthquakes
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UbD
Ballade
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Ballade
Many types of poetry
Bloom's
Analyzing
Applying
Creating
Understanding
Learning Styles
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Overview of Learning Styles
style info. only
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A Learning Style Survey
inventory to take 32 questions
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What's YOUR Learning Style
33 questions: auditory, visual, kinesthetic
Mind Mapping
Rubrics
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RubiStar
Create a new rubric
Scientists' Occupations
Synectics
Writing Letters to the Editor
SEAFLOOR MAPPING
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CANdomonium Bonko
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SONAR Video
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SEAFLOOR MAPPING
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SEAFLOOR MAPPING LESSON
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WHAT DEVICE IS USED TO MAP OCEAN FLOOR
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MAPPING OCEAN FLOOR
WITH PICTURES- NEW ZEALAND
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NOAA
PICTURES
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WHY MAP THE OCEAN FLOOR
PDF
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Scientists "See" Ocean Floor via Sonar
NOAA 5:11 video
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OCEAN FLOOR MEASUREMENT TOOLS
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NAUTICAL KNOT
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OCEAN FACTS
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SEAFLOOR MAPPING
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SEAFLOOR MAPPING GAME - INTERACTIVE
Habits of Mind
INTERNET SAFETY
LANGUAGE ARTS
MATH
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IXL MATH
All areas
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Kidzone Math Word Problems
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Camping Adventure Word Problem
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That Quiz
all math areas
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WORD PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES
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CRYPTOGRAMS
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KEN KEN
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KRYPTO
MEN & WOMEN IN VA HISTORY
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Men in VA History
from VDOE
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VA Women in History
RESOURCES-Maps, Organizers, General
MLA
MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE TESTS
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Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
44 questions
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Learning Style Quiz
12 questions
Resources
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Overview of Climate Change Research
The earth’s climate has warmed and cooled for millions of years
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The Geography Joke Page
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Geographical Facts and Superlatives
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Metric Conversion Calculator
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Kids Know-It Network
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Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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Creative Problem Solving with SCAMPER
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Multiple Intelligences Product Grid
page 2
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Graphic Organizers by Grade Levels
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Graphic Organizers - Houghton Mifflin
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UbD
RUBRIC SITES
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Rubistar
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Rubrics for Assessment
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Presentation Rubric
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Student Friendly Writing Rubric
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Project Based Learning
Great site - create your own from pull-down list
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Rubrics and Rubric Makers
REVOLUTIONARY WAR
TIMELINE
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Timeline of the Revolutionary War
US History.org multiple links
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American Revolution
History.com videos
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Rediscovering George Washington
PBS
BATTLES OF THE WAR
SCHOOLTUBE
UNITED STREAMING
CIVIL WAR
SECOND NINE WEEKS
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Geologic Terms
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Disaster Intensity Scales
FEMA for Kids
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This Dynamic Earth
Pictures and writ-up on ALL Volcano/Tectonic topics
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Physical Geography
Kobe Earthquake Study
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Explanation of Latitude and Longitude
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Va. to E. Shore tomato farmers: Sit down and negotiate
Systems Equifinality
ECOSYSTEMS
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Thinking Hats
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de Bono
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Episode 1: John Delaney
COSEE NOW Podcast
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Episode 2: Heidi Sosik & Rob Olson
COSEE NOW Podcast
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Episode 3: Chris Martens
COSEE NOW Podcast
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de Bono
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Episode 1 Audio
John Delaney
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Episode 2 Audio
Chris Martens
MIssions-Missions
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Choose an Expedition
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Underwater
Information on all aspects of underwater pressure
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How to Understand Underwater Pressure in Scuba Diving
Introductory Information
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Natural Phenomena: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Other Earth Movements 15 min
Education Streaming Video. You will need to log in
Mission Submersible Links
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Dive & Discover: Underwater Research Vehicles
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AUVs: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
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ROVs: Remotely Operated Vehicles
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HOVs: Human Occupied Vehicles
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Crash Site Cruise Summary
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Jules Verne Nautilus Models
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Jules Verne: Brief Biography
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ROV for Kids
PBS
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ROV Buoyancy
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Buoyancy
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Fun Buoyancy Facts
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AUV Introductory Video
Introductory Video Autonomous Underwater vehicle
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AUV Guide
The introduction (Chap 1) to the best AUV program, providing a comprehensive overview of AUV Technology as well as an introducti
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AUV Inspection Video
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Prototype Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Cool & Quick
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Remotely Operated Vehicle Exploration
300m tether
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ROV or AUV? Which to use?
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ROV
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How to build a ROV
MORPHOLOGICAL SYNTHESIS
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FEMA
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Homing Pigeons Get Their Bearings From Their Beaks
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How Well Is Your Community Prepared?
Introduction to FEMA & Red Cross
American Red Cross
Hurricanes
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Hurricane Guide: Follow Atlantic storms
STORM SURGE MAPS (PDFs)
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Hurricane Safety Checklist
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Why Do Hurricanes Form and Where Are They Found?
Hurricane SCAMPER
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How Are Hurricanes Formed?
Hurricane SCAMPER
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Glossary of NHC Terms
Hurricane SCAMPER
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MONTHLY ZONES OF ORIGIN AND HURRICANE TRACKS
Hurricane SCAMPER
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ATMOSPHERE
Hurricane SCAMPER
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NOAA Learning Objects
HURRICANE VIDEO -
Continental Shelf
Hurricane SCAMPER
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Glossary of NHC Terms
Hurricane SCAMPER
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Ocean In Motion
Hurricane SCAMPER
Metamorphic rock
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Metamorphic Rocks
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Introduction to the Metamorphic Process
Discuss the types of metamorphism.
Plate Tetonics
San Franscisco Fire/Earthquake
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Timeline of the San Francisco Earthquake
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San Francisco Earthquake Register
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Evacuation by Sea
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1906 Earthquake and Fire PP and Photos
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San Francisco Earthquake History 1769- 1879
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San Francisco Earthquake History 1880-1914
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San Francisco Earthquake History 1990-1994
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1989 Earthquake Reports and Photographs
Undersea telecommunication cables
Volcanoes
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General Information about Hawaiian Shield Volcanoes
Includes Mauna Loa link
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Specific Volcanoes
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How Volcanoes Work
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Underwater Volcano Eruption
1:39 video w/ intro commercial
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Mountains from Volcanoes
4:01 video w/ intro commercial. Additional volcano videos
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Pillow lava
Additional links
SOCRATIC SEMINAR RESEARCH
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Life Is Found Thriving at Ocean's Deepest Point
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Nereus HROV Becomes World's Deepest Diver
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Robotic Nereus submarine aims to explore the depths of Challenger Deep
GOOD PICTURE
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Nereus Sub
Socratic seminar article
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Metric Conversion Calculator
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Multiple Intelligences Product Grid
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Lesson 13-Ocean Pollution
Pulverize Pollution Problems
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Environmental Footprints and Costs of Coal-Based Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle and Pulverized Coal Technologies
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Student Roles
cooperative learning roles defined
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Using Role Cards
cooperative learning roles defined
Mariana Trench Info and Mysteries
STRATEGIES-SCAMPER, Synectics, Mind Mapping
MIND MAPPING
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MIND MAPPING
Visual on How to Create a Mind Map
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MIND MAP
SYNECTICS
THIRD NINE WEEKS
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Kid Zone: Cells & Microscopes Links & Activities
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Virtural Electron Microscope
Try to identify the magnified object.
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Exploring the Science of Light
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Science, Optics, & You
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Optics for Kids: Topics & Links
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Convex Mirrors Activity
From VA Dept. of Education/UVA
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Curved Mirrors Activity
From VA Dept. of Education/UVA
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The Facts of Light
Use with Bill Nye video
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Who Discovered Gravity?
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More Optics Links for Kids
The Science & Engineering Behind It
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OPERATION OPTICS
Click on Operation Optics for an Optics Simulation
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Full Article - Blackout of 1977
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US Nightlight Blackout Map
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NASA's Imagine the Universe Links
Great links to the electromagnetic spectrum
5.2
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What is an I-SEARCH
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People and Sound in the Sea
Use with I Search
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I-Search
Scenario
One Noisy Day
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Marine Mammals and Low Frequency Active Sonar (LFAS)
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Acoustical Society of America 159th Meeting Lay Language Papers
Atlantic Croaker
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The Humpback Song
Hz
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Communication and Echolocation
Bottlenose dolphins
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The Kids' Times: Right Whale
Hz
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Black drum
Hz
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NOISE CONTROL ENGINEERING (NCE Report 07-001)(pages 17-19)
Table 1: List of Sources with Assigned Rank and Affected Frequencies
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Ocean Literacy and Marine Mammals:An Easy Reference Guide 2007
ALL MUST READ Comprehensive article for Sound Chart #2 and lesson closure
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CRS Report for Congress: Active Military Sonar and Marine Mammals:Events and References
Military Sonar Exercises
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Discovery of Sound in the Sea: Audio Gallery
Right whale, Humpback whale, Black drum, Atlantic croaker, and Bottlenose dolphin sounds
Socratic Seminar
Sonar background information
Sonar used in defense
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How is sound used to find submarines?
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Measuring the sound of silence.
How do you measure the sound of something if it makes no sound?
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Operating a Nuclear Submarine: Sonar room
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Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS)
Sonar used in exploration
Sonar used in fishing
Morse Code Interactive
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Morse Code Game
Encode & Decode
One Noisy Day
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Listen For Whales
Learn to read a spectrogram and hear many different ocean sounds
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Ocean Literacy and Marine Mammals
Humpback whale and Bottlenose Dolphin
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Ocean Literacy and Marine Mammals
Atlantic Croaker
SCIENCE
SPACE EXPLORATION WEBQUEST
NASA _HUBBLE _ORION
INVENTIONS SPACE PROGRAM
LIFE SCIENCES
POPULATION CONNECTION
LOOK A LIKES
FORCE, MOTION, ENERGY (LIGHT)
LIGHT 5.3
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Lighten Up! Discovering the Science of Light
great booklet with experiments
Citations
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Citations
Manual for grades 1-6 by K. Schrock
SCIENCE 5.7 OCEAN FLOOR DEEPEST TRENCH
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SUB EXPLORES OCEAN'S DEEPEST TRENCH
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CHALLENGER DEEP
JAMES CAMERON!