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      <description><![CDATA[When was Colorado admitted to the Union? What is the state motto of Idaho? Who were earliest inhabitants of Indiana? Any student tasked with writing a report about one of the country&rsquo;s 50 states will find a wealth of information to aid their research online. The sites below include detailed state histories, population breakdowns, geographical information, fun facts and more.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Barack Obama, the President of the United States]]></title>

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      <title><![CDATA[Jimmy Carter, Former President and Humanitarian]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Jimmy Carter was a peanut farmer and one-term Georgia governor who unexpectedly ascended to the presidency in 1980. Taking office during a turbulent time in the nation&rsquo;s history, Carter served just one ineffective term, but in his post-presidency life he has become a respected humanitarian and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Make Search Engines Work for You: Tips for Better Searches]]></title>

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      <title><![CDATA[Sites for Learning About Countries]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[The sites below have a cool collection of tools to help you learn about different countries. A lot of students have to research countries, and by starting with these sites, you&rsquo;ll be able to write the most accurate and interesting report possible without boarding an airplane.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Misquotes: Searching for Authenticity Online]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Misquotes often spread virally through social media, highlighting the lack of skepticism by Web users when sharing poorly cited quotes. Students should learn to treat quotes with suspicion, and how to verify questionable quotes prior to use.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Strategies for Synthesis Writing]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[To write effectively, students must be able to synthesize ideas from multiple sources into a cohesive viewpoint. Here are some strategies for teaching students how to do so.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Avoid Plagiarism by Paraphrasing Correctly]]></title>

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      <title><![CDATA[Web Sites for Researching History]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[These 10 trustworthy Web sites provide detailed accounts of historical events and figures, and collections of primary source material designed to help middle and high school students research U.S. and world history.]]></description>

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      <title><![CDATA[Frozen in Time: A Look at Time Capsules]]></title>

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      <description><![CDATA[Time capsules allow their creators to freeze moments in time and communicate those moments to future generations. They encourage a dialogue with history, and speak through the artifacts of culture. Take a look at some unique time capsules that await opening, and some that have already been unearthed.]]></description>

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