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Handheld Augmented Reality Project (HARP)

This is a Harvard research project using GPS and handheld computers to engage students in a variety of social studies and language activities around their school. This is still in the research phase b...
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FEMA for Kids

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. From the site...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Teacher Tools and Information, Online Activities

Native American Sites

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,...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Student tools and information, Teacher Tools and Information, Online Library, Research Resources

First Americans

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...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Research Resources, Online Activities

InfoPlease

InfoPlease is a searchable reference site. It contains an almanac, atlas, encyclopedia, dictionary, thesaurus, quizzes and other features. Find information about this day in history, famous birthday...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Student tools and information, Teacher Tools and Information, Research Resources

New York Underground

This National Geographic site, New York Underground, shares the impressive web of infrastructure below street level. View diagrams, take audio or text tours and visit the photo gallery to learn about...
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Center for History and New Media

The Center for History and New Media shares tools, projects and resources through this site. From the site: "Since 1994, the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University has used di...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Student tools and information, Teacher Tools and Information, Research Resources, Online Multimedia Presentation

The Alma Project

The Alma Project was created and is maintained by the Denver Public Schools. "The intent of the Project is to have teachers in the Denver Public Schools develop instructional units of study (ECE-12) o...
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Kids News Room

Find lots of current news for kids on topics to capture kids´ interests at Kids News Room. From the website: "Kidsnewsroom.org provides children with a safe, kid-friendly Internet site loaded wi...
4 of 5 4 of 5 Resource Type Student tools and information, Online Activities, Teacher Tools and Information

Tramline

Tramline offers several `Virtual Field Trips´ and TourMaker software for teachers and students to create their own focused research presentations. From the site: "Tramline developed TourMaker w...
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