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Haiti Resources @ CultureGrams
CultureGrams can help your students learn more about Haiti. What is it like to live in this country? What unique challenges lie ahead as its populace recovers from the recent series of earthquakes?
View our full 2010 Haiti country report (PDF open access) then watch a short slideshow of "Haiti Before the Quake."
CultureGrams (details) goes beyond mere facts and figures to deliver an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.
Each month, our SIRS team scours the Internet for top-quality websites for classrooms and libraries. Dive into this month's selections: Historical Earthquakes, King Center, Love & Romance.
eLibrary & Schools (Details)
Integrated Instructional Support
Designed for Differentiation
eLibrary supports students with special needs, limited English proficiency, or accelerated skills with fully Lexile-based, standards-aligned content. Tools like reading level search, spell check, integrated dictionary with spoken words, and language translation help deliver differentiated instruction in a single click.
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eLibrary makes it easy to create customized content and instruction for groups or individuals easily using integrated personal portfolios and lesson plan tools. Tag articles, share links, take notes, build reading lists, design entire lessons—even create new content like timelines and slideshows—in minutes.
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This Month's Research Pathfinders
Spotlights & Challenge Quests @ SIRS
A commemoration of the historical, cultural, and contemporary roles of African Americans, Black History Month aspires to educate the nation on topics significant to the African-American experience.
SIRS Discover and SIRS Knowledge Source profile renowned African Americans of both past and present and reflect on African-American history and culture in this month's Spotlight of the Month.
The Boy Scouts was founded by American businessman William Boyce on February 8, 1910, and celebrates its centennial in 2010.
SIRS asks: How did Boy Scouts contribute to the war effort during World War I?
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