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Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Ideas in Science: Theories, Hypotheses, and Laws

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning module looking at scientific explanations. Discussion covers theories and how they develop, some well-known theories and their origins, and how theories are revised and refined. Also, covers hypotheses and laws. The three...
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Other

Physical geography.net: Concept of Uniformitarianism

For Students 9th - 10th
This fundamentals of physical geography site provides a good overview of this early theory on the development landforms and the scientists that were involved in its conception.
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Other

Western Oregon University: Earth System Science: Geologic Time [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
An 81-page slideshow that looks at the principles of geology with respect to relative dating, at different concepts describing geological processes, at absolute age and radiometric dating, at the eons and eras in the geologic time scale,...
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US Geological Survey

Relative Time Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a good resource for anyone who wants to understand the historical development that led to our understanding of relative dating. This site also has links to index fossils and a table of geologic time.
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Other

The Burma Campaign: Japanese Invasion of Burma

For Students 9th - 10th
Account of the 1942 Japanese invasion of Burma. Includes maps and links to more detailed information.
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Other

The Burma Campaign: The Battle for Central Burma

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough account of the Japanese invasion of Burma and the eventual British retreat.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Principle of Uniformitarianism

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How to use information from the present to understand the past.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Principle of Uniformitarianism

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How to use information from the present to understand the past.
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National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, University of California Santa Barbara

Nceas: Charles Lyell

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University Of California Santa Barbara provides a brief description of Charles Lyell's ideas concerning the geology of the Earth and several links to famous people related to this topic.
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Curated OER

Physical geography.net: Concept of Uniformitarianism

For Students 9th - 10th
This fundamentals of physical geography site provides a good overview of this early theory on the development landforms and the scientists that were involved in its conception.

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