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About Choctaw Government

By Sarah Cowgill

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The Choctaw Indian Nation has long held a form of democratic government, complete with a constitution of rights and responsibilities. Although it has been modified by war, relocation and the whims and acts of American Congress, the Choctaw Nation ... more »

About Clinical Laboratory Science

By Josienita Borlongan

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Looking for a high-paying and recession-proof job? Consider a career in clinical laboratory science. One must be good at solving problems, have an analytical mind, be detail-oriented and able to work with sophisticated tools and laboratory ... more »

About Oklahoma's History

By Ann Johnson

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In 1907, Oklahoma became the 46th state to enter the Union. Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the mid 1500s, the region was occupied by ancestors of various Native American tribes. Between 1830 and 1842, the Federal Government made an ... more »

About Sedimentary Rock

By Cathryn Whitehead

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Sedimentary rocks are one of the three basic types of rocks along with igneous and metamorphic rocks. Sedimentary rocks form from broken pieces of other rocks, from minerals, or from the remains of living creatures and plants. Compacted by ... more »

About Spelling Rules

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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Although English is a mishmash of many different base languages, there are a few spelling rules that can assist in the correct spelling of words. It must be remembered, however, that not all words will follow the rules; these exceptions are ... more »

About the People of the Coastal Plains

By Michelle Powell-Smith

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The people of the Coastal Plains lived along the Atlantic coast, in an area ranging as far north as New Jersey and as far south as Florida. Native American tribes in these areas developed settled villages, elaborate cultures and a variety of ... more »

Adding & Subtracting Fractions

By Amy Madtson

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Adding and subtracting fractions is easy when the denominators are the same. (The denominator is the bottom number in the fraction; the top number is called the numerator.) When fractions have different denominators, there are a few steps you ... more »

Algebra: Solving Linear Equations - Part 1: The Basics

By videomathtutor

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[NOTE: This video is only the first 18 minutes of the full lesson, please visit my website to purchase complete version] Lesson consists of providing you with a Self-Tutorial on how to solve linear equations. Tutor discusses what is an Equation, ... more »

Alphabet Sound Charts & Homeschooling Children

By expertvillage

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Great homeschooling or tutoring tips on sound charts! Teach kids to read in this free video series on home schooling and tutoring young children... more »

Applying for a Pell Grant

By Tippy

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Originally known as the “Basic Educational Opportunity Grant,” today’s Pell Grant helps millions of university students afford the high cost of college. Unlike low interest school loans, a student does not have to repay a ... more »

Benefits of Learning the Arabic Language

By Michael Hinckley

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The Arabic language has a deep and rich history but has largely remained the province of scholars for many years, if not centuries, in America. Since 2001, however, the importance and benefits of understanding this complex and nuanced language ... more »

Chinese Radical for Person

By expertvillage

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Learn the Chinese radical for "person" with tips on writing and pronouncing Chinese characters from a Chinese language specialist in this free video on Chinese words and phrases... more »

Colleges for Vet Techs

By Shelley Moore

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Veterinary technician programs are 2-year programs that can be completed at a technical school, a community college or a 4-year college that offers 2-year degrees. Veterinary technology programs require a bachelor's degree at a 4-year college. ... more »

Days of the Week in Icelandic Language

By expertvillage

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Learn common Iceland phrases for days of the week in this free travel language lesson video from our native of Iceland... more »

Evolutionary Ancestors of Dinosaurs

By expertvillage

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How did dinosaurs come into being? Learn about the creatures from which dinosaurs evolved in this free dinosaur information video from a science expert... more »

Getting Free College Athletic Scholarships

By Josienita Borlongan

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We all know that it is not easy to get into college. Once accepted, paying for it is even a bigger issue because it does not come cheap. Many colleges around the nation provide scholarships to worthy individuals. There are academic scholarships ... more »

Getting Free Scholarships in France

By Nellie Day

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Many people would love to be whisked away to France where they could study the language, history and culture of the French people. That dream is closer than you think if you've already began pursuing an undergraduate, graduate or postgraduate ... more »

Getting Grants for School

By Erica Starks

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Financing higher education is a formidable task for students and their families every year. The monetary cost of a degree may even seem a bigger hurdle to overcome than the completion of academic requirements. Fortunately, there is a more ... more »

Grading With Percentages

By Ann Johnson

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Grading with percentages is a popular method to score tests or class assignments. Grades associated with those percentages vary from teacher to teacher. Typically teachers mark papers with 100 percent to 90 percent as an A, 89 percent to 80 ... more »

Greek Alphabet

By videomathtutor

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For use by math and science students, NOT for foreign language use... more »

Handwriting Names for Homeschooling or Tutoring

By expertvillage

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Great homeschooling or tutoring tips on handwriting names! Teach kids to read in this free video series on home schooling and tutoring young children... more »

Home Schooling Lesson Subjects

By expertvillage

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Have you decided to home school your child? Learn all about important school subjects for home schooling first graders in this free education video... more »

How Do Dolphins Fight Sharks?

By David Claerr

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How Do Dolphins Hear?

By Josienita Borlongan

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How Do Particles Dissolve in Water?

By Josienita Borlongan

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