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UEN: Organisms Live In Different Habitats

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AMSTI-recommended task in the categories of Third Grade Science Learning Resources and Unity and Diversity.

For: Teachers

Type of Resource : AMSTI,Course Material/Activities

Grade Band: Grades 3-5

Subject Area: Science

Subject: Biology

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UEN: Patterns in Weather

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AMSTI-recommended task in the categories of Third Grade Science Learning Resources and Earth’s Systems - Earth and Human Activity.

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Type of Resource : AMSTI,Course Material/Activities

Grade Band: Grades 3-5

Subject Area: Science

Subject: Earth Science

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Unit: 1-digit multiplication (Khan Academy)

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AMSTI-approved Khan Academy unit of online quizzes for third grade single-digit multiplication.

For: Everyone, Parents, Students, Teachers

Type of Resource : AMSTI Curated, Course Material/Activities

Grade Band: Grades 3-5

Subject Area: Mathematics

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What are the advantages of a 529 college savings plan?

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Tax-deferral can have a dramatic effect on the growth of an investment. With a state-sponsored 529 College Savings Plan your contributions can grow tax-deferred (some states allow contributions to be partially or completely deductible) and distributed income tax-free as long as distributions are used for qualified education expenses such as tuition, fees, room and board at higher education institutions. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students#;Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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What are the payments on a parental (PLUS) loan?

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PLUS loans are low-interest federally insured loans for parents of undergraduate students to help pay a dependent student's college cost. PLUS loans are also available to graduate and professional students. The rate is fixed 5.3% for loans made on or after July 1, 2020. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students#;Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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What is the value of a college education?

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It may surprise you that, on average, an individual with a bachelor's degree earns approximately {dollar}72,020 per year, compared to the {dollar}39,936 average yearly salary of a worker with a high school diploma. Use this calculator to see the value of a college education. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students#;Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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What type of college is right for you?

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Get a rundown of options and learn what to expect from four-year versus two-year, community, junior, or technical colleges to help plan for your education after high school. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students#;Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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When should I begin saving for my child's college?

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When saving for college, compound interest can be your friend. However the longer you wait to start saving the less interest you will accumulate and the more you will have to save. Use this calculator to determine when to start saving for college and to help illustrate what a small amount of monthly savings might grow to if you start today. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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Will I be able to pay back my student loans?

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When you borrow money for college you might not be thinking about your ability to repay the loan once you graduate. Outstanding student loan balances may infringe upon your ability to qualify for a home, auto and other personal loans. Use our student loan calculator to help gauge the feasibility of your student loan repayment with your anticipated future income. The government provides a wealth of information on potential student loan debt based on program, career, or location. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students#;Parents

Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness

Subject: College

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Write your way into college : college admissions essay

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Write Your Way into College: College Admissions Essay will guide you through the toughest part of the college application process--the personal essay. This eBook provides all the practice, review, and strategies you need to write a great application. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

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Type of Resource : Resources

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness, Language Arts

Subject: College Writing

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WritePlacer Practice Essay Test 1

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This first essay-writing practice is designed familiarize you with the essay question found in the WritePlacer®, which many schools use to help determine whether a student is prepared for college-level work. Like the official test, you'll be given a short passage to read and then you'll be asked to write an essay that focuses on the issue presented the passage. You can then grade yourself using a detailed scoring guide. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students

Type of Resource : Test Preparation

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness, Language Arts

Subject: ACCUPLACER Writing

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WritePlacer Practice Essay Test 2

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This second essay-writing practice is designed to familiarize you with the essay question found in the WritePlacer®, which many schools use to help determine whether a student is prepared for college-level work. Like the official test, you'll be given a short passage to read and then you'll be asked to write an essay that focuses on the issue presented the passage. You can then grade yourself using a detailed scoring guide. From EBSCO LearningExpress.

For: Students

Type of Resource : Test Preparation

Grade Band: Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12, Grades 9-12

Subject Area: College Readiness, Language Arts

Subject: ACCUPLACER Writing

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