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  • Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
    Hoffman, Becky and Caldwell, Joyce (Baltimore County Public Schools, 7/1/2006)
    Background for understanding the historical aspects of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes is the objective. Students use information literacy and research skills to gather information on topics relating to World War II ...
  • Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
    Coerr, Eleanor (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 00/00/1977)
    This classic illustrated children's book tells of Sadako, the Japanese schoolgirl who suffered from atom bomb sickness and developed leukemia as a result of the bombing of Hiroshima.
  • Sailing Around the Bay
    Chesapeake Bay Foundation, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Verizon Foundation (MPT, 2012-01-13)
    Sail 'Round the Bay allows the viewer to navigate the bay for six days. The view on the boat can be from the aft (back), bow, port, starboard or front. At each stop there are passages.
  • Salem's Secrets: A Case Study on Hypothesis Testing and Data Analysis
    Nava-Whitehead, Susan, Gow, Joan-Beth (National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 12/11/2008)
    This case study examines the Salem witch trials that took place in Salem, Massachusetts, in the late 1600s. Students analyze and critique data and help them understand the scientific method.
  • Sales and Purchase Transactions
    Moncada, Susan M. (Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College, 2/1/2011)
    Students practice recording a business-to-business sales/purchase transaction that included credit terms from both perspectives. The problem applies the gross method.
  • Same or Different
    Unknown author (Kidport, 2012-01-13)
    Click on the picture with the same number of items as the example on the left.
  • Sample Paragraph
    Unknown author (IRA/NCTE, 2012-01-13)
    This Text is a sample of an expository paragraph
  • Sandcastle Quiz
    BBC (BBC, 1/18/2011)
    Students will choose from a variety of spelling patterns to practice spelling.
  • Sandia MEMS
    Unknown author (Sandia Corporation, 2012-01-13)
    Fun site about MicroElectroMechanical systems (MEMS) maintained at Sandia National Laboratories. Visitors can browse the image and movie galleries.
  • SandlotScience.com
    Unknown author (SandLotScience, 2012-01-13)
    Optical illusions. Over 100 online exhibits are available, with six main categories: Impossible Objects, Distortions, Contrast and Color, After Images, Ambiguities, and TypoGraphics.
  • SANDLOTSCIENCE.COM- Optical Illusions
    sandlotscience.com (sandlotscience.com, 2012-01-13)
    This is an excellent motivational website that introduces students to optical illusions. Check out the Reading Room to the left. Inside the Reading Room is a great section on Art & Illusions.
  • Sarah Benjamin's Eyewitness Account of the Surrender at Yorktown
    Sarah Benjamin (Foundation for the National Archives, 2012-01-13)
    A digitized copy of the request of Sarah Benjamin of New York for her husband, Aaron's pension. She submitted this deposition to support her claim for a pension based upon her husband's service.
  • Satellite Imaging Corporation: IKONOS Satellite Images
    Unknown author (Satellite Imaging Corporation, 00/00/2011)
    Satellite Imaging Corporation (SIC) acquires and processes imagery from the IKONOS satellite as well as others and makes the products available through their website.
  • Savannah River Site History Highlights
    Savannah River Site (9/9/2009)
    The website/page explains the timeline of events and projects on the Savannah River Site (SRS) in South Carolina, where atomic research was conducted and plutonium produced . Started in 1950
  • Saving and Investing Blitz
    Unknown author (Council for Economic Education, 4/26/2011)
    In this game, students practice their knowledge of simple and compound interest as it relates to saving and investing. Flash and JavaScript.
  • SAV in the Chesapeake
    Grimes, Sharon (Baltimore County Public Schools, 8/1/2005)
    The importance of SAV (Submerged Aquatic Vegetation) in the Chesapeake Bay is the focus of this PowerPoint research model. Students visit web sites and read the information on SAV using the SQ3R strategy.
  • Say What?
    Sesame Workshop (PBS Kids, 1/1/2011)
    Students must select the appropriate consonant digraph from a bank that creates the spoken target word.
  • Scaffolding Methods for Research Paper Writing
    O'Day, Shannon Alicia Ph.D. (IRA/NCTE, 2011)
    Students will choose a research question and, using the Research Paper Scaffold, use the Internet (search engines and databases) to find at least five reliable sources of information pertaining to the research question.
  • Scale City | Proportional Reasoning Math Skills | Grades 6-8 | KET
    Dr. Linda Sheffield (CPB/LSI STEM Collaborative and Kentucky Educational Television, 1/1/2009)
    Scale City offers middle school students and teachers short Videos, online interactives, lesson plans, handouts, and assessments focused on the mathematics of scale and scaling.
  • Scale Factor
    Illuminations (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1/1/2011)
    This applet allows students to investigate how changes in the scale factor influence the ratio of perimeters and the ratio of areas between two figures.