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Generation Genius: Next Generation K-5 Science Videos

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Generation Genius is a comprehensive set of science videos and lessons made in partnership with the National Science Teachers Association.

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Reel Classics: Shirley Temple

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On February 27, 1936, Shirley Temple, aged 7, received a contract from 20th Century Fox paying $50,000 per film

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Ansel Adams

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Ansel Adams, famous for his black and white nature photography, was born February 29, 1902.

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Win the White House: How to Run a Presidential Campaign

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Win the White House is an iCivics game available on the web and as an iOS or Android app that places students in control of a run for the U.S. presidency.

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Share the (True) News with BBC iReporter

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BBC iReporter is a browser-based, choose-your-own-adventure game where you experience your first day on the job on the news agency's social media team.

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Civil Disobedience: Rosa Parks

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Rosa Parks was born February 4, 1913.

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GameSalad Guides Kids in Digital Game Design and Creation

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GameSalad lets kids create custom games in a visual, rule-based coding system, so there's no need to know any coding language.

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Thomas Paine's Common Sense

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Read about the rhetorical touches Thomas Paine employed in this pamphlet which galvanized colonial thought about breaking away from Mother England.

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Young Explorers Create and Share Expeditions With National Geographic Site

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National Geographic's Open Explorer site is a digital field journal where explorers of the world (or just their backyard) create and go on expeditions and share their stories along the way.

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Printmakers A to Z

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Check out the etchings, lithographs and woodcuts featured in the virtual exhibition from Georgetown University's collection.

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