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Math in Movies

http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/mathmovies/index.html
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Maths in Movies is a cool website developed by a Harvard Mathematics professor called Oliver Knill. This website, as its name suggests, displays movie clips that include math discussions. Med K. found this one for us. Social commentary on math images.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on January 26, 2012
Categories: Film Math Media Arts Social Studies

Docs Teach from the National Archives

http://docsteach.org/
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From Silvia: This site is divided into three sections: Activities, Documents, and Accounts. * Find and use Activities created by other educators. * Create your own Activities
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Categories: History Social Studies

THOMAS - The Library of Congress Legislative Search Tool

http://thomas.loc.gov/
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In the spirit of Thomas Jefferson, legislative information from the Library of Congress
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Categories: Repositories Social Studies

USA.gov - Government Made Easy

http://www.usa.gov/
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The Official Web Portal for all branches, agencies, and departments of the U. S. Government
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Categories: Repositories Social Studies

My Wonderful World

http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/index.html
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Geography for kids from National Geographic
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Categories: Social Studies

GapMinder

http://www.gapminder.org
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GapMinder is an exceptional site helping students compare data about demographics and statistical fact around issues pertaining to growth, agriculture, industry, poverty. There are films and support material as well.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Categories: Interdisciplinary Issues Social Studies

tinyThom.as

http://tinythom.as/
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Students who need to research the Congressional Record will find this tool useful. tinyThom.as, in a nutshell, is an online tool for preserving the web pages served up by http://thomas.loc.gov for documents related to the U.S. Congress. tinyThom.as genera
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Categories: Government Social Studies

Around the World with 80 Schools

http://aroundtheworldwith80schools.ning.com/
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Around the World with 80 Schools started in 2009 and is an ongoing project. Find educators who are interested in short or longer collaborative projects among students or connect with "experts" who are willing to skype into your classroom to tell a story o
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Categories: Provocations for Professionals Social Studies

News Action Network: For Students, By Students

http://newsaction.org/
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Write It - Film It - Make It Happen Student run and developed news stories from all over the world. A great model and a terrific source.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on October 6, 2016
Categories: English/Language Arts Social Studies

World Mapper

http://www.worldmapper.org/
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Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest. There are now nearly 700 maps.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Categories: Global Education Social Studies
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