This is the 21st century. Ours is a world of 24 hour news cycles, global markets, and instant messaging. Our education system should reflect the times we´re living in.
From the website: "Let us be your 'front door' to more than 100 American Memory collections! Here is a 'teacher's eye view' of over 7 million historical documents, photographs, maps, films and audio r...
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This exciting site presents current research and live video feeds from marine scientists and an underwater research center. Funded and supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
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The website home of a Cayman Islands-based non-profit organization dedicated to educating youth about ocean environments. The website includes some interactive online activities, science fair ideas a...
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FEMA shares information for young students about disasters on this site. Teachers and parents can find curriculum ideas, activities, resources and fact sheets to share with students.
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This site shares a slideshow tour, with lots of information, stories and a map of the Tower of London. There is also a kids' tour, ghost stories and fun musical accompaniment. ...
Turtle Trax shares the stories and research of marine turtles. Based out of Hawaii, Turtle Trax also raises awareness of the species that are threatened or endangered. A "Kidz Korner" shares stories...
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Dr. Bob shares some interesting science topics with students on this site. There is a section of Science Fair ideas and a question/answer area for science related questions.
From the site: "This ...
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This project, funded by NASA, shares online educational activities, classroom resources and Internet courses related to astronomy and space exploration.
From the site: "Through funding from NASA, ...
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This is the site of Lisa Mitten, a mixed-blood Mohawk Indian and a former librarian. Here find links to many resources related to current issues and history of Native Americans. Learn about powwows,...
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First Americans is a site for grade school students and teachers about the Dine, Muscogee, Tlingit, Lakota and Iroquois Native Americans. The site is organized into four sections: Tribes, History, A...
The NMAI website is a multimedia collection of current and past exhibits.
From the site: "It is the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, langua...
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