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Population Structure by HippoCampus

This presentation explains the structure of a population based on population density, population distribution, sex ratio, age distribution, gene frequency, and gene flow.

Related NY State Academic Standards: MST4.C.LE.LE.1.1, MST4.C.LE.LE.6.1, MST4.C.LE.LE.6.2 and more!

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King Leads the March on Washington

This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the March on Washington lead by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.9, SS.8.9.a, SS.8.9.a.1 and more!

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Small Group Writing

The objective of the lesson in this video is to make small group writing effective and meaningful.

Related NY State Academic Standards: W.9-10.1.a, W.9-10.1.b, W.9-10.5

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History of Kwanzaa 

This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the history and traditions of Kwanzaa.

Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.8.1.c.1, SS.8.9.a, SS.8.9.a.1 and more!

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Ask a Rabbi: Hanukkah 

This video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on the different customs celebrated for Hanukkah.

Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.6.4, SS.6.4.a, SS.6.4.b and more!

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Culture and History of Health Care

Students learn about the effects of culture and history on health care.

Related NY State Academic Standards: CDOS.C.3a.BS.1.A, CDOS.C.3a.TS.2.A, CDOS.C.3a.PQ.3.A and more!

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George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

Signed by President George Washington on October 3, 1789, this was the first national Thanksgiving Day proclamation under the Constitution. William Jackson authored the original draft.

Related NY State Academic Standards: RI.11-12.8, RI.11-12.9, RH.5-8.2 and more!

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Thanksgiving Becomes a Holiday

This three minute video, from History.com’s archives, focuses on how Thanksgiving became an official national holiday and how some of the Thanksgiving traditions that we know today came to be.

Related NY State Academic Standards: SS.3.MOV.5.b.2, SS.SSP.3.3.3, SS.SSP.4.2.1 and more!

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Types of Text

This web-based resource provides a factsheet, game, quiz, and worksheet to help students understand the different types of text including: descriptive, informative, instructional, and persuasive.

Related NY State Academic Standards: RL.6.7, RL.6.10, RL.6.11

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Introduction to Research Paper 

During this lesson, students will be introduced to the parts of a research paper. They will understand what is expected of them and choose an event/person to research. Students will also be taught how to use the internet as well as other sources to find information and correctly represent what the have found.

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