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Is There a Difference in Red Mulch?
Description of a research project evaluating various red-colored plastic mulches. Conclusions about which give rise to the highest plant yields.
http://plasticulture.cas.psu.edu/RedMulch.htm
Top/Home/Gardening/Soil_and_Additives/Mulch

Coping with Today's Fabrics
Discusses fiber content and care labels required in the United States. Includes tips on what treatment is safe if something is not specified on the label.
http://aee.cas.psu.edu/FCS/4hfl/Coping.html
Top/Home/Homemaking/Cleaning_and_Stains/Fabric_Care

The IPIP-NEO
Tests designed to educate the public about the five-factor model of personality. Includes long and short versions, and results for extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience.
http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/j/5/j5j/IPIP/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/People_and_Society/Psychology

Skeletal System
Real photographs of the human skeletal system, including a quiz.
http://www.bio.psu.edu/people/faculty/strauss/anatomy/skel/skeletal.htm
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Living_Things/Animals/Mammals/Humans/Skeletal_System

Bad Coriolis
Explains common behaviors that teachers sometimes wrongly teach their students.
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/Bad/BadCoriolis.html
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/Physics/Motion_and_Forces/Coriolis_Effect

Ancient Mesopotamia
Defines vocabulary related to the study and provides short descriptions of key people and events. Also includes project ideas and printable quizzes.
http://hypermedia.educ.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
Top/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Social_Studies/History/By_Time_Period/Ancient_History/Near_East

Runaway Lives
Forum for runaways and their family members to share their experiences through writings or images.
http://www2.lv.psu.edu/jkl1/runawaylives/
Top/Kids_and_Teens/Teen_Life/Runaways

Highacres Collegian
Student-run monthly for Penn State University's Hazleton campus.
http://www.clubs.psu.edu/clubs/highacrescollegian/
Top/News/Colleges_and_Universities/Newspapers/United_States/Pennsylvania

The Digital Collegian
Stories from the Daily Collegian and Weekly Collegian newspapers and Collegian Magazine at Penn State University in University Park.
http://www.collegian.psu.edu/
Top/News/Colleges_and_Universities/Newspapers/United_States/Pennsylvania

Bad Meteorology
Informs about misconceptions and errors in many textbooks and schools about weather.
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/BadMeteorology.html
Top/News/Weather/Trivia