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Creative photo art projects around the Ugly Duckling, a children's book, can open students' eyes to seeing life within an entirely new way. In this lesson, students will photograph old, rusty, discarded and unusually placed items found everywhere. Using photo enhancing software, they're going to then develop a picture that can take what others may have seen as ugly, turning it into something beautiful. (Note: If the school doesn't have photo enhancing software, then Gimp, the industry free download, works extremely well.) Tucked away at the bottom of the Theme menu are Basic and High Contrast Themes, these are ideal for those who have difficulty reading against some of the colour schemes or cannot see icons against a busy display. They are also useful if your machine is low on system resources or has an older video card. Between June 25 and 26, 1876, a combined force of Lakota and Northern Cheyenne led the United States 7th Cavalry into a battle near the Little Bighorn River with what was then the eastern side of the Montana Territory. The engagement is famous by several names: the Battle of Greasy Grass, the Battle of Little Big Horn, and Custer's Last Stand. Perhaps the most well-known action with the Indian Wars, it turned out an amazing victory for Sitting Bull with his fantastic forces. They defeated a column of seven hundred men led by George Armstrong Custer; five of the Seventh's companies were annihilated and Custer himself was killed inside engagement in addition to a couple of his brothers along with a brother-in-law. Known as the battle that left no white survivors, Little Big Horn has inspired greater than 1,000 artwork, including over 40 films. Here are four with the best...