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World Star Academy: War in Art
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Let's learn something together! War has been a frequent subject in art for almost as long as mankind has produced art. Below you'll see several paintings depicting scenes from the French Revolution. Information about these and other paintings of the French Revolution can be found at. How do artists turn a war scene into art? What do they show in order to tell the story of the war? Is there a feeling they are trying to convey? Are there any common elements to these paintings? Tell us your thoughts! For a ...
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World Star Academy: Cygnus, The Swan
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Let's learn something together! Cygnus, The Swan. Image by Till Credner, via Wikimedia Commons. Cygnus is the night swan of the northern sky. Please add your comment below! Newton's Third Law of Motion. Newton's Second Law of Motion. Newton's First Law of Motion. Cygnus, the Swan. Join a Good Discussion! Great Exhibition of 1851. A Day to Remember.
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World Star Academy: Modern Ben Franklin?
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Let's learn something together! You can see a wonderful video about Benjamin Franklin at earlyamerica.com. Would be as successful if he lived in modern times? Do you know of anyone like him - someone with such diverse talents and interests? Is such a person valued today as much as in Franklin's time? Http:/ www.amazingheroart.com/NewFiles/DemoChoicePage.html. First of all, Benjamin Franklin is an original, and there has never been anyone like him since his time. Would he be as successful today? I think t...
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World Star Academy: Time Travel
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Let's learn something together! What is that drawing? No, it's actually a diagram showing how time travel is possible. You can read about it here. But could it really be possible? In a recent study. Quantum physicists proved that. This means that time travel. To be possible. Isn't that amazing? The basics of time travel theory go back to Einstein. In this short video. You can watch a young boy explain it very simply. A site by PBS can help you think like Einstein. You'll really enjoy it! Time travel does...
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World Star Academy: Newton's Second Law of Motion
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Let's learn something together! Newton's Second Law of Motion. Newton's second law of motion explains how the force needed to move an object. Is related to its mass and the acceleration created. Sailors push their car in an unusual race in San Diego. How much effort does it take to push a car? It depends on how heavy the car is, right? Other sailors almost run with their car. In this race, the teams push their cars to the finish line! Pushing your car faster would require more effort, wouldn't it? Ii) LA...
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World Star Academy: LITERATURE
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Let's learn something together! What literature interests you? Tennyson's "Charge of the Light Brigade". A Midsummer Night's Dream. No Coward Soul is Mine. Newton's Third Law of Motion. Newton's Second Law of Motion. Newton's First Law of Motion. Cygnus, the Swan. Join a Good Discussion! Great Exhibition of 1851. A Day to Remember.
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World Star Academy: HOW TO COMMENT
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Let's learn something together! Leaving a comment is easy! Here's how you do it. At the bottom of a post, you will have one of two views. Shows a line saying. That means we really need a comment from you! Click on that line! It will take you to view 2. Shows comments already listed as well as a white box where you can type in your comment. After you type something in, you can choose how to leave your name. The easiest way to do that is to either choose to be 'Anonymous'. If you choose 'Name/URL'.
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World Star Academy: Favorite News Sources for Students
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Let's learn something together! Favorite News Sources for Students. We've written about these. Here is a list of our favorite news sources, for quick reference. 24 Hours in Pictures. Please add your comment below! Newton's Third Law of Motion. Newton's Second Law of Motion. Newton's First Law of Motion. Cygnus, the Swan. Join a Good Discussion! Great Exhibition of 1851. A Day to Remember.
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World Star Academy: Density and Buoyancy
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Let's learn something together! Here are some videos and activities to help answer those questions. First, let's head back in time to understand a very old problem and a very old solution. Now that you've been introduced to Archimedes' Principle, try this activity:. Then, watch the video below to learn more about density. For a full explanation, read more at Vision Learning. Then try any of these virtual experiments:. Now that you know about buoyancy, can you explain why ice floats? Cygnus, the Swan.
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World Star Academy: SCIENCE
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Let's learn something together! Below are ongoing discussions (posts) about scientific topics,. Followed by descriptions of several interesting science sites. Video Games and Learning. Who got the swine flu? Is an absolutely amazing site. You can see (and use for free) their amazing. You can choose from a huge selection of. Also, check out their. For some really cool virtual experiences. This site is so great you could spend all day here! Periodic Table with Photos. Periodic Table of Videos. Newton's Sec...