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Curated OER

King Arthur and his Knights

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine the myths of King Arthur. They compare/contrast versions of the story, The Sword in the Stone, write a letter, identify and analyze characters, sequence events, and write observations and answer questions in a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Legend of King Arthur

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars explore historical perspectives through literature. In this King Arthur lesson, students discover the attributes of dramatic monologue as they read selected literature. Young scholars then discuss the legend of King Arthur...
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Lesson Plan
Local School Directory

King Arthur - How He Became King

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Young scholars discover how King Arthur became king. In this King Arthur instructional activity, students read sections of the book The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle. After reading young scholars answer...
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Handout
Sea World Parks & Entertainment

Sea World: Raptors

For Students 9th - 10th
Outlines the characteristics of birds of prey, including classification, habitat, behaviors, and conservation. Helps students identify with these birds by integrating a list of "Books for Young Readers." Information at a level of upper...
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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia: Library: Le Morte D'arthur

For Students 9th - 10th
Electronic version of Book I of Malory's "Le Morte D'Arthur." Includes a bibliographical note, a preface of William Caxton, and a glossary.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Arthur: The Once and Future King

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the popularity of the story of King Arthur and the way that the people, places and things associated with King Arthur have become symbolic to people around the world. While part of this lesson calls for viewing a video on King...
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Other

Britannia History: King Arthur: History & Legend

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of King Arthur which includes legends, history, the Knights of the Round Table.
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Handout
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation

Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Merlin Falcon

For Students 3rd - 8th
This fact sheet about the merlin falcon gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
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Other

The Legend of Camelot

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn more about the story of Camelot as it has been told for hundreds of years--including the myth of Camelot, the Round Table, and the sword Excalibur.
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Handout
Scholastic

Scholastic: Jane Yolen Biography

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Discover more about the award-winning Caldecott author Jane Yolen when you explore this site. This resource provides a biography, interview transcript, booklist and more.
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Handout
Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Merlin

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough site that presents cool facts, a description, geographical range, conservation status and more. Listen to the sounds of this bird species as well.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Quoting Malory [Twain Connection]

For Students 9th - 10th
Critical tie-in between Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Links between primary quotes from "Morte d'Arthur" and chapters from "Yankee."
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Merlin

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Merlins (Falco columbarius), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
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Curated OER

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Merlin

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough site that presents cool facts, a description, geographical range, conservation status and more. Listen to the sounds of this bird species as well.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Merlin

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough site that presents cool facts, a description, geographical range, conservation status and more. Listen to the sounds of this bird species as well.