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  • X-Ray Astronomy
    WhyFiles & Tenenbaum, David (The Why Files, Digital Library for Earth System Education, 2012-01-13)
    The Why Files examine X-ray astronomy and the recent history of this field. This site covers X-rays in astronomy, and how they view black holes, pulsars, dark matter, and neutron stars.
  • Yeah, But . . .
    Unknown author (iCivics Inc., 2012-01-13)
    Students learn how to flesh out the support for their arguments by developing counterargument. Using the technique they learn in this lesson, students add arguments to their bubble charts.
  • Yellowstone National Park Map
    CENSUS, NPS, USGS (CCCARTO, 2012-01-13)
    This Yellowstone National Park Map allows students to quickly find locations and buildings located in the park.
  • You Can't Spell the Word Prefix Without a Prefix
    Callahan, Mary (IRA/NCTE, 2011)
    Students will develop strategies for using prefixes to decode and comprehend words.
  • You Quote it, You Note it
    Unknown author (Vaughn Memorial Library, 1/1/2008)
    This tutorial provides content on how to use online information responsibly. It discusses plagiarism, note-taking and paraphrasing. Student answers questions along the way and is given feedback. Very engaging.
  • Your Stuff, Your Stories
    Exploratorium (The museum of science, art and human perception at the Palace of Fine Arts, 3/9/2009)
    Read about people's meaningful objects and learn how possessions can act as gateways to our minds and personalities.
  • You Wouldn't Want to be an Egyptian Mummy!
    David Stewart (Salariya Book Company, 00/00/2002)
    This free web book, adapted from the original print version of the same title, provides an entertaining and accessible introduction to the mummification process in ancient Egypt.
  • You Wouldn't Want To Be A Roman Gladiator!
    John Malam (Salariya Book Company, 00/00/2002)
    This free web book, adapted from the original print version of the same title, provides an entertaining and accessible introduction to the life and training of a Roman gladiator.
  • Yummy Shapes
    Jacobs, Cindy (Beacon Learning Center, 1/1/2005)
    Students identify three-dimensional shapes and their characteristics. As a fun culminating activity, students identify shapes found in vegetable soup and enjoy!
  • Zac the Rat online book
    unknown (Starfall, 8/3/2011)
    This is an online book that highlights the short /a/ sound. User clicks on each word and the computer will read the word. As each page clicks, the short /a/ sound is reinforced.
  • Zany Zookeepers
    Bauer, Nicole (Baltimore County Public Schools, 10/1/2010)
    Students examine examples of animals and determine how they are alike and how they are different. Using online encyclopedia articles they learn about classification.
  • Zero Hour
    Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service (Foundation for the National Archives, 2012-01-13)
    This sound recording captures a Japanese propaganda broadcast to Allied forces in the South Pacific. 15The broadcast contained music; war news and commentary; music with Ann the Orphan.
  • Zero-Intelligence Trading in Markets
    McBride, Mark E. (Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College, 2/1/2011)
    In the Zero-Intelligence Trader lab, students run computerized experiments based on the work of Gode and Sunder (1993). Students explore how efficiency in the market is determined.
  • Zero Our Hero
    Burton, Grace M. (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2012-01-13)
    Students explore sets of zero items and practice writing the numbers 0 through 5. Students count back from five, identify sets of up to five items, and record "0" on a chart.
  • Zeta Functions and Pologarithms
    Wolfram Research (Wolfram Research, 1/1/2010)
    This page includes encyclopedia entries for zeta functions, zeta related functions, polylogarithms, derivatives, and zeros.
  • Zines for Kids: Multigenre Texts About Media Icons
    Unknown author (IRA, 2012-01-13)
    Students chooses a prominent figure from popular culture as the focus for a multigenre zine and plans the project using the Facts Questions Interpretations method.
  • Zinger's Measurements
    Florida Department of Education (Florida State University, 1/1/2011)
    Students are asked to select the unit of measurement, inches or feet, for the height of a door and justify their choice.
  • Zoom Into Maps
    Library of Congress (Library of Congress, 2006)
    This activity introduces historical maps from throughout the Library's digital collections on the following topics: Hometown, Exploration, Migration, Transportation, Environment, Military, Pictorial, Today, and Unusual.
  • Zoom Into Maps - For Teachers (Library of Congress)
    The Library of Congress (The Library of Congress, 2012-01-13)
    Online activity for teachers on maps. The Library of Congress
  • Zurich Open Repository and Archive (ZORA)
    Unknown author (University of Zurich, 2012-01-13)
    The Zurich Open Repository and Archive (ZORA) provides access to research and scholarly publications by the institutes and faculties of the University of Zurich, Switzerland.