This lesson plan is to be used for a seminar on an excerpt of Henry David Thoreau's work, "Civil Disobedience." The plan will follow the Paideia concept to discuss the great ideas of the text. The plan will provide a pre-guide activity, coaching activity, inner circle seminar questions, outer circle questions and a post writing assignment.

This module catalogs several of the resources available for teachers and students using the Collaborative Statistics (col10522) textbook and its derivatives. This module provides links to the complementary teacher's guide, supplemental materials including video lectures and additional problem sets, accessibility information, collection version history and errata, and a list of related works and teachers who have adopted them for their courses.

This module provides a suggested plan for teaching a statistics course using the Collaborative Statistics collection (col10522).

This site provides more than 40 lesson ideas developed by teachers to help students learn about Eastern Woodland Native Americans who lived in the upper Mississippi River valley (southwestern Wisconsin and northeast Iowa) from about 500 BC to 1300 AD and who built effigies -- ceremonial burial mounds shaped to represent bears, eagles, falcons, bison, deer, turtles, lizards, and other creatures.

The forums on OpenLearn give the OpenLearn community a place to meet, discuss and share ideas. It might be useful to think of the forum as an online message board where you can post messages and read those from other learners.

provides sample lesson plans, essay questions, ideas for bulletin boards and student projects, a Civil War reading list, and other resources teachers may use to guide students through the Battle of Gettysburg.

offers information and activities about the American Indians of the Northern Plains who lived in the area of the Knife River where it enters the Missouri. This area is now Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.

Compendium is a software tool for visual thinking. You can use it to cluster and connect icons linked to ideas, concepts, arguments, websites and documents. Use it just for personal reflection as you study or work on a problem, or share your maps with others... your summary of a topic, or a learning path through the maze of the Web, might really help someone else!

A Learning Journal allows you, as a registered user of OpenLearn, to keep your own personal notes and reflections on the material you're studying or on your general study experiences. You can choose to keep the notes to yourself, or to share your entries with other people. All your notes will be stored on the OpenLearn site and are always available for you to review, edit or delete.

This module represents how to plan for rehearsal and presents a detailed rehearsal guide that can be replicated or modified to meet various choral rehearsal situations.

Here is a summary of the concepts introduced in "Sound Reasoning." All apply to works of any era or style.

At the end of this lesson you can answer questions after listening to an explanation of the guide about the ' Book or Kells '.

This module represents a complete discussion of all aspects of preparing for and conducting the regular rehearsals of a choir. Important parts of the rehearsals are discussed in detail and are listed in the Related Content area for easy reference.

A "Quick Start" manual for using the Stanford Research Systems DG535 Pulse Generator.

Provides lesson ideas for learning about the geology, history, and ecology of this national park near Arco, Idaho. A high school unit on Managing Critical Resources at Craters of the Moon focuses on degradation of geologic features, water and air quality, and the balance of life of lava. Craters of the Moon National Park offers one of the best examples of basaltic volcanism in the world.

presents 96 historic places that bring the 200-year history of our nation's capital to life. Learn not only about famous national landmarks -- the Mall, Capitol Building, White House -- but also about historic neighborhoods and local landmarks that make the city unique.