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A Global Study of Wildlife Migration and Seasonal Change
Through the Journey North Program, (K-5, 6-12) students and teachers study wildlife migration and seasonal change. Students track the coming of seasons through the migration patterns of certain animals and share their field observations with other students across the US. Migration maps, pictures, standards-based lesson plans, activities and information are available to help students and teachers through their journey of discovery.
Sponsor: Annenberg Media
To access the site, click here.
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A Virtual Journey into the Universe
An interative journey into outerspace, this Think Quest site allows students (K-5, 6-12) to learn about space in a fun way. Exploration, surface, interior, and satellites sections are available for each planet. Additionally, students may learn from educational games and informational animations about each planet.
Sponsor: Think Quest
Access it at, click here.
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The New York Times Learning Network
(K-5, 6-12)This learning network provides information for both students and teachers. Updated weekly, the site's student sections include: News Summaries, Daily News Quiz, Word of the Way, Science Q & A, Crossword Puzzles, and Who's Who and What's What. For teachers, the site provides daily lesson plans, education news, and many other teacher resources.
Sponsor: The New York Times
Access the learning network at, click here.
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Fist Pump Challenge
Students (ages 13-18) enter a video up to :60 sec or essay celebrating a moment of success (Fist Pump Moment). Monthly prizes. (Grades: 6-12)
Sponsor: Tiger Woods Foundation
On-going
To learn more, click here.
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H.I.P. Pocket Change
(K-12) Lesson plans and resources that generates interest in coins, the United States Mint, and U.S. history. Lesson plans are available for Social Studies, Language Arts, Math and Science.
Sponsor: U.S. Mint
To learn more, click here.
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