Learn all about the original Inuit inuksuks, and then follow the directions to make your very own!Though this is a business site, it does provide
In this mind challenging and creative site, you will learn how play and inventiveness are related. Hear inventors' stories, set your own inventive thinking in motion, and see video commentaries about the nature of play and whether or not play is changing in today's world. Links are provided to exhibit information, resources, the Lemelson Center, and more.
Review inverse functions with your students using this TI-83 activity. Students will find inverses of given functions, determine whether the inverse is a function, graph both, and check for symmetry through the line y=x. The lesson includes calculator keystroke instructions and screenprints.
Students will identify and solve problems related to inverse variation and the constant of the cf the variation. Students will apply terms related to inverse variation and the constant of the variation.
In this activity, students review definitions of terms such as right triangle, hypotenuse, midpoint, vertices, and equidistant. They also discover an important characteristic of the midpoint of the hypotenuse.
Excellent pictures of domestic areas. Pollen analysis offers information on farming and socialization.
In this interactive activity from ChemThink, students will learn how ionic bonds are formed and how an ionic bond structure is represented by its formula.
A basic review of ionic bonding and nomenclature.
The Perry-Castaneda Library at the University of Texas provides an outstanding collection of maps of the country of Iran. Also links to maps from other online sources.
The Perry-Castaneda Library at the University of Texas provides an outstanding collection of maps of the country of Iraq. Also links to maps from other online sources.
This site from The Nobel Foundation includes the speech that was given by Irene Curie in accepting the Nobel prize.
A story about winter weather and activities children can do inside on a cold day. Includes audio narration in 19 additional languages with text in English.
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, students will follow scientists in their quest to understand how stable elements are made and how to create the elusive element 114.
The Perry-Castaneda Library at the University of Texas provides an outstanding collection of maps of the country of Israel. Also links to maps from other online sources.
Detailed information about the structure and activities of the Israeli government, as well as links to the basic laws which make up the Israeli constitution.
This activity is a review of iteration. There are three problems to check students' understanding of iteration.
A singalong book of the Itsy Bitsy Spider song. Includes spoken narration in 14 additional languages with singing and text in English.
Full text of Sir Walter Scott's medieval romance and swaschbuckler Ivanhoe (1819)
This National Archives and Records Administration government website that provides an extensive collection of quality documents and information regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
The full text of the State of the Union Address which was delivered in 1981 by former President Jimmy Carter .