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Science Fair Projects World - Solar System 3D Simulator	2-12
ProProfs Quizmaker	1-12
Web Poster Wizard	K-12
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20th Century America (1900-1945) Re	K-12
Prohibition and Temperance	9-12
Ken Burns in the Classroom	6-12
American Experience	8-12
Perfect Blues:1920s, 30s and 40s Vi	K-12
Take Me Back To	4-12
Drop Me Off in Harlem	6-12

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(page 2 of 2)	Grades
Weill Music Institute Education	K-12
Open Learning Initiative	6-12
Jazz in America	6-12
Smithsonian Jazz	2-12
Learn About Jazz	4-12
Benny Goodman: The Official Website	6-12
Benny Goodman and his Orchestra, co	6-12

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Jan 15	100th Day of school- date varies ends: Feb 16
Jan 20	Martin Luther King Day
Jan 20	Twitter Chat: Diving into Digital Writing
Jan 25	OK2Ask: Jumpstart Student Research Projects with the Edge Browser
Jan 29	The Raven was published on this date in 1845
Feb 1	Black History Month
Feb 1	OK2Ask: Tech Integration Made Easy with Animoto
Feb 1	Dental Health Month

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