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Education Sites
- How Stuff Works - How a GPS Receiver Works
Have you ever wondered exactly how a GPS receiver works? This is the place to find out! Learn how they work, what they can do, and discover some of the features of GPS receivers, all in one place. "How Stuff Works" is a fabulous site, with hundreds of cool articles describing how things work, from DVD players and Cable Modems to Calories and the Sun. Check it out!
- Ducks Unlimited - Wetland Education Teacher Resources
Ducks Unlimited provides free resource materials to assist educators in meeting curriculum requirements in the life sciences. They have developed three units in the wetland ecosystems series. Each unit consists of an educator's guide and accompanying student journal.
- Ducks Unlimited - Geese in Space
Geese in Space is a unique study that enables Ducks Unlimited to learn more about Canada geese in Newfoundland, Greenland and Labrador. This project uses ArcView's Tracking Analyst extension to track the movement of 12 migrating Canada geese.
- Test your knowledge: Geography Zone
The Geography Zone has been created to help spread geographical awareness and an understanding of the places and cultures across our world in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere. Here you can find The Geography Challenge, the world's largest online geography contest, as well as tons of the geography tools and facts to help make you a geography expert.
- Growing Up Digital
This site explores the lives and education of children growing up in the digital world.
- Teachers.Net
Contains a wealth of resources for teachers, including a lesson plan exchange and a virtual library.
- Midlink Magazine
An online magazine by, and for, students aged 10 to 15. Very cool.
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