Awards - N2H2, Inc.

N2H2, Inc., Seattle, WA, (800) 971-2622, www.n2h2.com

Award: Windows-compatible computer

Description: N2H2, Inc. announced joint contests with the Computer Learning Foundation to encourage teachers to create fun and unique lesson plans and curriculum for teaching children how to research the Internet effectively. The three most creative Internet searching lessons and curricula plans submitted will be awarded with a Windows-compatible computer. Other prizes include three CD-Recorders and three gift certificates for software. The entry deadline for the lesson plan contest is November 11; the entry deadline for the curriculum contest is April 1. For more information, check out www.searchopolis.com.

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