Welcome to RCC Guided Study
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Flyer: Community Resources Fall '25
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GED Academy/Essential Education
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GED.com Website
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Welcome Presentation Fall '25
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Townsend Press Writing
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Student Help for GED Academy
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Time Management Handout
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Time Management Example
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Zoom Etiquette
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What is Etiquette?
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Creating a work-from-home space
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Creating a workspace 2
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Table Rock Campus Map
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GED Resources
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RCC Homepage
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RCC Computer Lab Hours
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How to find your RCC Student email address
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RCC Counseling Services
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RCC LibGuides
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RCC Library Hours
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Jackson County Library System
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Typing Program
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How to Improve your reading speed
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Info: Taking the Online GED Test
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General GED Test Info per Subject
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GED Study Guides
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GED College Ready Scores
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GED Success Stories
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RCC Distance Learning Info
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Jackson County Library System
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Oregon Health Authority
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Focus Music
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ADD Study sounds
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Study Sounds
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Sounds to Help you Concentrate
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Understanding the name Covid-19
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CDC: Vaccinate with Confidence
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Differences between J&J, Moderna and Pfizer Vaccines
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Omicron Variant
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Story of Vaccine Side Effect
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The Happiness Principle: Shawn Achor
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Article: 7 Ideas to Save Money for Travel
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Article: Negative Effects of Getting Covid Multiple Times
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Ice Sculpting
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Video: Sugar is Not a Treat
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Day 1 Lesson Plan Fall '25
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Prepositions
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ELA Parts of Speech
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Verbs
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Verb Tenses
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16 verb tenses
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Verb Tenses GED Academy
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Verbs--Perfect tense
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Video Present Perfect Tense
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Regular/Irregular Verbs
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Irregular verbs video
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Reg/Irreg Adverbs
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Video: Run - on Sentences
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Video:Sentence Types
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Sentence Types practice
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Video: Compound-complex sentences
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Practice Handout -- Sentence Revising
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Practice Handout -- Sentence Revising 2
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Spelling -- Latin Root Meanings
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Spelling--Greek Root Meanings
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Spelling--Common Prefixes
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Spelling--Common Suffixes
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Spelling: The Schwa
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Helpful Grammar Website
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Chart: Comma Rules
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Handout: Comma Rules
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Video: Colons and Semi-colons
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Semi-colons, Colons, Dashes
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Grammar puns
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Handout Packet: Apostrophes
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Study.com Video: Apostrophes
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Apostrophe Worksheet.pdf
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Video: Possessive Pronouns
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Video: 's'
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Language lessons for ESL Learners
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Improving Reading Comprehension
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Video: Distinguishing Correlation and Causation
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Interpreting Charts and Graphs
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Reading Charts and Graphs in Science
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Study.com video: Interpreting Tables in Science Tests
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Video:How to find the Number of Ideas in a Text
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5 Ways to Read Faster
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How to Read Faster
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Identifying types of biases
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Article: 8 Ways Walking Helps Your Brain
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Article: Stop the Clock
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"If" by Rudyard Kipling, read by Michael Cain
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Poem "The Road Not Taken" Robert Frost
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Poem "How Did You Die?"
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GED Scoreboost Practice Questions
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Website: PBS Literature
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Article: Numbers
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Article: Identifying Credible Sources
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Handout: Evaluating your Sources
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Activity:H20
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Study.com Video: Connotation/Denotation
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Video: Connotation
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Quotation Marks Practrice
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Quotation Marks Practice
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GED Reading Lit Practice 1
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GED Reading Lit Practice 2
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Semicolons1
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Semicolons2
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Video: What's an Idiom?
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Editing Practice USDA Article
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Editing Sentence Structure Handout
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GED RLA Examples
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Video: Reasoning Flow Chart
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Worksheet: Correct Spelling Errors
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Poster: What you need to know...
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Video 1: Overview of the Extended Response Test
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Video 2: How to determine which position is better supported
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Video 3: How to Write a Well-supported Argument
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Video 4: How to Make a Plan and Write an Introduction
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Videos: How to Write the Extended Response
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Handout: Extended Response Guidelines
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Handout: Perfect Score Example
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Time management for GED Writing Response Lecture notes
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Time Management for GED Extended Response
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Lecture Notes w/Blanks: Things to Remember During Essay Exam pdf
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Lecture Notes: Things to Remember During Essay Exam (with answers)
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GED Essay Practice Prompt
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GED Essay Practice Notes
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GED Sample Essay Tweens and Cell Phones
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GED Sample Essay Perfect Score
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Article: Collecting Evidence for the Extended Response
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Parenting Education Writing Prompt
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Fracking Essay Prompt
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Video: Analyzing an Argument (part 1)
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Video: Analyzing an Argument (part 2)
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Video: Critical Response Essay Explanation
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Guideline for a good GED Essay
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Sample Essay: Leaving Home
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Sample Essay: Dangers of Housecleaning
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Study.com Video: How to analyze two texts
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Video: Drawing Evidence from Texts
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Collecting Essay Evidence for GED Essay
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Essay Outline
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Writing Steps
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Handout: Writing a Topic Sentence
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Transitions
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Handout: Transitions Practice
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Handout: Specific Details Practice
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Handout: Revising for Clarity
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Paragraph: The Encouragement of Drinking
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Sample Writing Prompts for Brainstorming Practice
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Video: Brainstorming Ideas with Mind Mapping
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Video: Brainstorming for Ideas -- Freewriting, clustering, Journaling
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Video: Brainstorming for Ideas -- T-Chart
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Video: How to write a Topic Sentence
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Video: How to Write an Effective Essay (10 min)
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Video: Writing an introduction for your essay
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Handout: Collecting Evidence in the GED Writing Segment
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Writing a Business Letter
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Identifying Bias on the Internet
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Essay Practice History of Valentine's Day
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Website: Read theory
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Essay Format
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Avoiding Cliches
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Website: Library of Congress Materials
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Timeline of the Revolution
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US Geography Game
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Map of New England
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Maps Practice -- 13 colonies
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Difference between Values and Principles
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Website: National Archives
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Document: Declaration of Independance
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Document: Constitution of the United States
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Video: Constitutional Convention (6 minutes)
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Video: Constitutional Convention (3 minutes)
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Article: The Constitutional Convention
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Video: The Great Compromise (3 minutes)
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Video: 3/5ths Compromise
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Visual: Branches of Government
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Video: Bill of Rights
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Interactive Bill of Rights
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27 Amendments
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Video: 27 US Amendments in 27 Minutes
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GED Practice: Articles vs. Constitution
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GED Practice: Checks and Balances
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Explanation of House and Senate
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TED Video: Branches of Government
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Video: Legislative Branch History.com
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Video: Why is the constitution So Hard to Amend?
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Video: Amending the Constitution
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GED Practice: Presidential Succession
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Video: How a Bill Gets Passed
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Khan Video: How Laws Get Passed
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Video: Executive Branch History.com
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GED Practice: Interpret the Constitution & Bill of Rights
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Video: Difference between Democracy and Republic
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Article: Difference between a Democracy and a Republic
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Chart: Difference between a Democracy and a Republic
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Video: Difference between a Law and a Constitution (in Canada)
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Video: Difference between Constitution and Law
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Video: Why the Electoral College Exists
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The Electoral College
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Article: The History of the Postal Service
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Video: Capitalism, Socialism, Communism
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Chart: Capitalism, Communism, Socialism
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Tips for Taking the GED Social Studies Test
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Handout: Economics Vocabulary
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Video 1: What is Economics?
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Video: What is Economics?
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GED Practice: Economics -- Size of Government
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GED Practice: Understand Economics
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GED Practice: Economics Causes and Effects
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GED Practice: Economics--Individual Choice
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GED Practice: Economics -- Supply and Demand
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GED Practice: Economics--Paycheck and Taxes
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GED Practice: Economics -- Gas Prices
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GED Practice: Economics
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Video: What is GDP?
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Video 2: What is GDP?
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Video: Types of Taxes
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Visual Aid: What is FICA?
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Video: What is FICA?
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Video: What is 401K?
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Video: Medicare/Medicaid
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Explanation of Medicare/Medicaid
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Q&A Social Security
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Video: What is a Recession?
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Article: Payroll Tax
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Video: Taxes 101
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Article: 24 Jobs with Pensions
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Video: Money Management Tips
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Video: Trade Barriers Explained
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Text CH 9: The Great Depression
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Spotting a misleading graph
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Google Earth
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Map Practice 1
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Map Practice
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Maps Practice -- Roman Empire Trade Routes
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Map: Climate Zones
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Video: What is Sea Level?
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Video: Things that affect sea level
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Article/Video: How Satellites Help Determine Sea Level
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GED Practice: Understanding Geography 1
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GED Geography Help
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GED Geography practice questions 2
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Article: Explanation of Climate Zones
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GED Geography practice questions
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Map of US Native Tribes
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US Region Map 1
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US Region Map 2
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US Region Map 3 with States
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US Region Map 4
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US Region Map 5 Detailed
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Maps Practice -- US Elevation
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Maps Practice Answer Sheet
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2020 Census Population Map
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National Parks Service Website
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National Parks Map
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Video: History of National Parks
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Video: National Park Service Scientists, "Why We Work"
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Video: Bryce Canyon National Park
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Video: Petrified Forest National Park (Arizona)
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Video: Petrified Forest National Park
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Video: Olympic National Park
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Video: How does Petrified wood form?
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Video: Olympic National Park
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Video: Channel Islands National Park
24 min -
Important Info about visiting Channel Islands
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Employment with National Park Service
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Chart: European Expeditions to America
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US History Timeline of Major Events
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Video: Finding the Implied Main Idea
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Video: Logical Fallacies
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Article: 15 Logical Fallacies You Should Know...
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GED Practice: Faulty Logic
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GED Practice: Faulty Logic 2
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Quiz Correlation vs Causation
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Perspective vs Bias
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Video: Identifying Historical Bias
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Video: Determining a Source's Perspective
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GED Practice: Analyzing Information for Bias
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GED Practice: Identifying Bias
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GED Practice: Identifying Bias 2
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Video: Russian Propaganda on Social Media
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Article: Purpose of different kinds of charts and graphs
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Video: Recording Kawaiisu
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Article Amerigo Vespucci
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Text CH 6: Exploration
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Text CH 7: Colonization
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Document: Mayflower Compact
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Difference between Pilgrims and Puritans
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Primary Sources for the First Thanksgiving
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Upfront Thanksgiving article
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Thanksgiving Speech by Wamsutta James
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Upfront Thanksgiving Article
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Thanksgiving Discussion Questions
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Thanksgiving reading practice Questions
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Video: Mayflower Voyage (3 min)
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Video: Mayflower Compact
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Article: Mayflower Compact
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Video: Who Were Samoset, Massasoit, and Squanto?
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Brent Florendo: Konaway Niika Tillicum
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Video: When is Thanksgiving? Colonizing America: Crash Course US History #2
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Video: The First Presidential Election
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US Embargo Act of 1807
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Video: Louisiana Purchase
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Video: Audacity of the Louisiana Purchase
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Video: Missouri Compromise
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Video: Court Decision of Dred Scott
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Video: Dred Scott
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Text CH 8: The Civil War
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Video: Origins of Jim Crow laws
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Video: Homestead Act
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Black Struggle During Reconstruction
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Video: George Washington Carver
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Video: Juneteenth
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Compare: Mexican/Spanish American Wars
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Video: Puerto Rico--history, geography, economics
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Video: African Americans during WW1
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Video -- The Roaring 20's
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Video -- Roaring 20's
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Text CH 10: A Powerful Nation
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Difference between Monarchy and Dictatorship
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Black History WW2
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Article: Japanese Internment
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Article: Difference between NATO and UN
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Video: Origin of NATO (1957)
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Article -- Dorie Miller
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Video: Dorie Miller
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Speech: Khrushchev Speech "Cult of the Individual"
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Article: What are "Civil Rights"
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Video: Brown V. Board of Education
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Video: Who were the Little Rock 9?
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Video: Freedom Riders
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Video: What Does the Federal Reserve Do?
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Text CH 11: The Vietnam War
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Video: What you need to know about the Vietnam War
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YouTube: Begging the Question
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Handout: Begging the Question Fallacy
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History of Easter
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Valentine's Day
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Video: Women Inventors
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Article: Brittanica -- History of Cinco de Mayo
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Video: News Cast of First Earth Day 1970
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History of the First Earth Day
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Quiz Answers: Correlation vs Causation
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Autism Society
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Article: Vaccines and Autism
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Article: Why isn't Ukraine already in NATO?
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You tube Tour: Lviv, Ukraine
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What is Human Trafficking?
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Video: History of Puerto Rico
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TED Video: What is Impeachment?
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Video: Impeachment
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Video: Impeachment (NY Times)
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Video: What is a Govenor?
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Interactive Map: Electoral College
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Activity: Electoral College Simulation
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Video: Is the Electoral College Killing the Democratic Process?
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Article: Jamestown
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National Prk Site: Jamestown
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Critical Race Theory EdWeek
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVv8NH6YGk
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Article: Who are the Uyghurs?
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Video: Uyghur persecution
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Website: Library of Congress Classroom Materials
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Video: What is a 401K?
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Website: History Professor Answers Questions about Dictators
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Video: President McKinley
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Study.com Vidoe: Formation of the UN
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Video: 10 Tactics of Facism
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Video: Fascism (24 min)
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Video: Why Citizens in US Territories Don't Have the Right to Vote
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GED Math Test Facts
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Website: Get Sum Math
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Math Place Value Charts
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What to Expect on the GED Math Test
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Mean, Median, and Mode
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video: What are Variables in Math?
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Khan Academy: Linear Equations
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Slope Intercept Form (y=mx+b)
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Slope Intercept Form (y=mx+b)
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Video: Box and Whisker plots to show the median in a spread of data
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What is the Quadratic Equation
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Deciding on a method to solve a quadratic equation
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Video: Quadratic Formula: Definition and Example
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What is the Quadratic Formula?
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Video: What is a Coordinate Plane?
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Video: Ordered pairs in Coordinate Planes
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Triangles in Coordinate Planes and Proofs
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Word Problems on Coordinate Planes
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video: Using scatter plots to solve word problems
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Graphing data
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Study.com Video: Finding Volume
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Video: Calculating Volume
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Parts of a circle
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Explanation of Pi
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Video: Volume of a cube
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Video: Interest Question Explanation
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Video: Calculating Interest (study.com)
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Practice Questions: Calculating Interest
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Video: Substitution Method in a system of Equations
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Multiplication Table 12x12
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Multiplication Practice 1
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Multiplication Practice 2
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Math Facts Game -- 4 in a row
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Math Game
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Division Worksheet
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Division Practice 2
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Division practice
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Video: Multiplying Decimals
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Video: Kahn Academy Balancing Inequalities
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Khan Video: Dividing polynomials with a reminder
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Khan Academy Video: Dividing Polynomials
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Article: Calculating Percentages in 3 Easy Steps
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Video: Study.com -- Calculating Percents
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Video: Everyday use of Quadratic Equation
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Video: Applications for Quadratic Equations 2
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Video: Intro to Ratios
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Video: Simplifying Ratios
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Video: Math Antics -- Scientific Notation
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Video: Math Antics -- Comparing Fractions
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https://youtu.be/KNdUJQ_qd4U
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Algebraic Properties
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GED Math Formula Sheet
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Navigating GED Science Reading Passages
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GED Science Prep Info
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Life Science/Biology Unit w/ Answers
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Website: GED Science Lessons
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GED Practice: Chemistry Unit
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GED Practice1: Comprehending and Applying Science
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GED Practice 2 Analyzing and Evaluating Science
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Answer sheet for GED Science practice 1 and 2
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Website PBS Science
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Website PBS: Climate Systems
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Website: PBS Clues from past climates
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Video: Astronomy History
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Khan Academy Video -- Punnett Square
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Lecture Handout: What We Learn from the Scientific Method
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Scientific Method Visual
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Scientific Method w/ Icons
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Handout: Scientific Method Explanation
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Noah's Bread Making Experiment
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Chemical Process of Fermentation
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Cause/Effect and the Conservation of Matter
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Mechanics and Scientific Method
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Visual Aid: Controlled Experiment
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Video: Variables in a science experiment (Hokey video, but good!)
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Study.com Video: Experiment Variables
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More Variable Explanations
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Variables quiz
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video: Independent and Dependent variables with Myth Busters
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Study.com Video: Research Variables
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Examples of Positive Control Groups
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Difference between Positive and Negative Control Groups
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Positive/Negative Control Groups
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Student notes : Qualitative and Quantitative Data/Analysis
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Article: Qualitative and Quantitative Data Explanation
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Article: Scientist Understood Global Warming in the 1800's
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Video: Causation vs Correlation
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Math Graphic -- Positive/Negative Correlation
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Video: Correlation vs. Causation in Science Communication
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Article: Interpreting Correlation in Math
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Worksheet: Correlation/Causation Questions
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Worksheet 2: Correlation/Causation Questions
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Website Quiz: Correlation/Causation
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Data Collection and Analysis Activity
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Video: Theory and Law
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Video: The Cell
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Video: What is DNA and How does it work?
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Video: What is DNA and How does it work 2?
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Video: DNA structure
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Article -- Inherited Traits
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Video: inherited Traits
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Video: What is a Gene?
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Video: What is a Chromosome?
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Video: Photosynthesis
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Video: Brief History of the Microscope
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Chemistry Cliff Notes
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What Is an Atom, and How Do We Know?
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Video: How do Atoms Bond? Chemistry part 1
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Video: Chemistry--Chemical Bonding Diagrams
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Article: How Cells Break Down Molecules for Energy
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Study.com video -- Structural formation of molecules
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Video: What are atoms and how do we know?
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Video: The Periodic Table
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How to Read the Periodic Table of Chemistry
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Understanding the Periodic Table
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Blank Periodic Table
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Interactive Periodic Table
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Periodic table song
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Ideas for learning the periodic table
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Video -- good explanation of basic chemistry
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Chart: Colored Periodic Table
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Video: Chemistry of Salt
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Video: How Batteries Work
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Video Chemistry--Lithium
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Video: Why Balancing Chemical Equations are SO Important
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Video--Professor Dave: Balancing Chemical Equations
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Video: Balancing Chemical Equations
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Video: Balancing Chemical Equations
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Video: Balancing Chemical Equations quick and easy
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Balancing Chemical Equations (Gabe's Copy)
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Khan: Balancing Chemical Reactions Lesson
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Balancing Chemical Equations Worksheet
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Video: Kinetic Energy
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video: Formulas for kinetic energy
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Hypertonic vs Hypotonic
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Eutrophication Explained
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Video: Punnett Square Explanation
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Video: Amazing Flagellum and Intelligent Design
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Video: Science Vocabulary and concepts
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Reading Diagrams on the GED Science test
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Video: TheBrain
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Video:The Physics of Dandelions
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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Impacts of Ocean Debris
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Garbage Patch Cleanup
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9 Scientific Studies re: Autism and Vaccines
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Vaccine Production
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How They Made the COVID Vaccine
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COVID Vaccine
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CDC: Vaccinate with Confidence
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Reactions to COVID Vaccine
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Pfizer vs Moderna Vaccine
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Moderna Vaccine
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Why Vaccine Mistrust is Growing
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Testing Masks
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A Mask Experiment
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How Effective are Masks?
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Article: COVID Effects on the Brain
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Animation: Solar System Model
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Video: Solar System by National Geographic
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Videos: Solar system components
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Video: Understanding the Earth's Axis and Tilt
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Classroom Video: Understanding the seasons
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Video: Why do we have Summer, Winter, Day and Night?
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Blog: How do we know the Earth spins?
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Classroom video: Earth's tile: reason for the seasons
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Classroom Video: What causes summer and winter?
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Video: How does gravity work?
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Quizlet flashcards: Solar System Vocabulary
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Study.com Video: Solar System, Galaxy and Universe
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Video: Solar System (K)
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Article: Difference between Universe, Galaxy and Solar System
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Video: National Park Survey of Glaciers
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Study.com Video: How to read scientific charts and graphs.
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Video: Travel Deep inside a Leaf
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Study.com video: Molarity Definition and Formula
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Study.com Video: What is Molar Mass?
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Article: Understanding Molar Mass
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Study.com Video: Difference between Molarity and Molality
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Article: Salt-Water Ice
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Q&A: Desalinization through Freezing
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Answer: Can the Ocean Freeze?
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Weather forecaster explains freezing point of salt water
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Videos: Eutrophication
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Article: Understanding Waves
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Article: Speed and Velocity
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Newton's Laws
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Khan Academy: Intro to Waves
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Video: Longitudinal and Transverse Waves
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Video: Photosynthesis -- Website: Test Prep Champions
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Website: GED Science Practice and Tips
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Punnet Square Practice
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Discover your learning style
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Understanding Emotional Competence
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Stress Bucket
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Ted Talk Video--The happiest man on earth: holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku
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Nick Vujicic Inspirational video
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My Philosophy for a Happy Life
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Getting Stuck in the Negative
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Be a Mr. Jensen
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Failing at Normal: An ADHD Success Story
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Jack Johnson Surfing
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Video: How to Get your Brain to Focus
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The Most Unusual Instruments
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Jon Butler Trio
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Motiversity Speech
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"United" -- Animated shorts
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The Wisdom of Geese
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CeeRoo -- Iran
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CeeRoo -- SriLanka
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CeeRoo -- China
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CeeRoo -- Kenya
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CeeRoo -- Japan
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CeeRoo -- Humanity
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CeeRoo -- Humanity
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Multiple Intelligence
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Stress: What you ought to know
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Healthful Plants p.50
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Healthful Plants p.51
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Healthful Plantsp.52
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Healthful Plants p.53
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Video: Trading Taps -- St.Patrick's Day
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Trading Taps Compare Contrast Activity
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Decorate Virtual Easter Egg
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Easter Activities
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Discussion Topic 1
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Cinco De Mayo Discussion Questions
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Discussion Pictures
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Discussion Tree
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Video: Frederick Douglass
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Video: Harriet Tubman
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Video: Booker T. Washington
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Video: George Washington Carver
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Video: WEB Du Bois
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Thurgood Marshall
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Video: Ruby Bridges
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Video: The Little Rock 9
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Video: The freedom Riders
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Video: Freedom Rider History
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Article: Women's History -- Eliza Harriot and George Washington
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Video: Women in NASA
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Video: June Almeida
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Biography Video: Ada Lovelace
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PBS Video: Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Video: Elenor Roosevelt
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10 Inventions by Women
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Video: Women in Science
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10 Great Female Inventors
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Female Inventors behind Everyday Objects
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Video: First NASA Computer Engineer
