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Ask the Scientist
[ Kids/Teens ] - Doctor answers questions about how hearing works, what noise-induced hearing loss is and how to prevent it. Includes video clips of harmful noises.
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/education/ask_dr/
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Deafplanet.com
[ Kids/Teens ] - View episodes, meet the people, play games, and try science projects from the TiVo Kids show. Offers finger spelling. In English, French, American Sign Language, and Langue des Signes Québécoise.
http://www.deafplanet.com/
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Hearing Impairment FAQ
[ Kids/Teens ] - A man who was born with profound hearing loss answers questions about his condition.
http://www.marky.com/hearing/content.html
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History Through Deaf Eyes
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Learn about the development of a deaf community, American Sign Language, and how technology effects the lives of hearing-impaired people.
http://depts.gallaudet.edu/deafeyes/
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Info to Go: Growing Up Without Hearing
[ Kids/Teens ] - Read about life at home and at school for four hearing impaired kids.
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/infotogo/565/565-1.html
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KidsHealth: Can Loud Music Hurt My Ears?
[ Kids ] - Learn how loud music can cause temporary and permanent hearing loss and how to protect your ears.
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/rock_music.html
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KidsHealth: Hearing Impairment
[ Kids ] - Find out what causes it and what can be done to help correct the problem.
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/sight/hearing_impairment.html
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Loud Shirt Day
[ Kids ] - Learn about and how to participate in Loud Shirt day, an event designed to 'give deaf children a voice.'
http://www.loudshirtday.com.au/
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Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains what this condition is and how it happens. Includes damaging sounds, effects, symptoms, and prevention.
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/noise.asp
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Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective: Deafness
[ Kids/Teens ] - Fourth and fifth graders write about going to school with deaf children, famous people who have suffered from deafness, what causes the condition, and how to communicate with people who cannot hear.
http://library.thinkquest.org/5852/deaf1.htm
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