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| SE page 209 Information about supertankers and other oil tankers | ||
| Worsleyschool.net: Site developed by Bill Willis. | ||
| Provides information about supertankers, including photos. ( http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/supertanker/page.html ) | ||
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| Wikipedia® | ||
| Provides information about oil tankers, including photos and diagrams. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_tanker ) | ||
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| SE page 230 Learn about the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) | ||
| NASA | ||
| Provides information about the ITCZ, including a photo. ( http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=703 ) | ||
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| University of South Carolina: Site developed by Greg Carbone. | ||
| Animation shows how the seasonal migration of the ITCZ in Africa affects seasonal precipitation patterns. ( http://people.cas.sc.edu/carbone/modules/mods4car/africa-itcz/index.html ) | ||
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| Wikipedia® | ||
| Provides information about the ITCZ. From the Contents list, click on the links to Position and Effects on weather. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intertropical_convergence_zone ) | ||
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| SE page 239 Practice matching graphs and linear equations | ||
| Quia Web | ||
| Match the linear graphs to their equations by clicking one item and then clicking its corresponding match. If the match is correct, the two items will be turned over. If the match is incorrect, the two items will remain the same. ( http://www.quia.com/mc/276756.html ) | ||
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| SE page 241 Learn about using a graphing calculator to enter data on a table and plot the data on a graph | ||
| BLM 6–9 Method 3: Use a Graphing Calculator | ||
| Demonstrates using a graphing calculator to enter data on a table and plot the data on a graph. ( http://www.mcgrawhill.ca/school/secondary/mathlinks/docs/mhr_ml9_se_BLM_6_9.pdf ) | ||
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| MathBits.com | ||
| Demonstrates using a TI-83 +/ 84 graphing calculator to solve algebraic equations and plot the data on a graph. View Example 1. ( http://www.mathbits.com/MathBits/TISection/Algebra1/SolveEquations.htm ) | ||
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| SE page 248 Information about hot-air balloon records | ||
| Fédération Aéronautique Internationale | ||
| Provides information about current balloon records including altitude, distance, duration, and shortest time around the world. Scroll down to Current Balloon Records and click on List of Absolute Records. ( http://records.fai.org/balloons/ ) | ||
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