Curated OER
Bow and Arrow - physical education
Students practice archery. In this archery lesson, students see how to shoot the bow and hit a target. They attempt to hit balloons that are attached to a target.
Encyclopedia Mythica
Encyclopedia Mythica: Egyptian Mythology
Click the names on the left for descriptions of characters, places, and articles associated with Egyptian mythology. Some descriptions are lengthy and contain pictures and/or hieroglyphs.
Curated OER
National Park Service: Russell Cave: Prehistoric Cultures
Russell Cave in Alabama holds clues to the many groups of inhabitants that represented cultures in America over the past 10,0000 years. Read an overview of the cultures themselves before looking into the cultures in more detail. Find...
PBS
Pbs: Lewis and Clark: Yankton Sioux Indians
Read about what the Yankton Sioux wanted from Lewis and Clark and why they were disappointed when they met the Corps of Discovery on its journey up the Missouri River. From PBS.
Other
Kyudo the Meishin Kyudojo Homepage
Dedicated to the instruction and advancement of kyudo, the way of the bow. Includes sections on history, philosophy, technique, equipment and resources.
Native American Art and Technology
Native Tech: Scenes of the Eastern Woodlands
Take a virtual tour of an Eastern Woodlands Indian village to see how the Indians lived, fished, hunted, and constructed their houses. There are drawings and short descriptions of the activities.
Other
The Kansas Collection: Indians of the Prairies
At this site from the The Kansas Collection you can scroll down to "The Bow and Arrow" to read a description of Indian use of these weapons. Contains an informative paragraph on how they are made.
US Environmental Protection Agency
Epa: Gulf of Mexico Program: Woodland Cultures (2000 Bc to 1,000 Bc)
This site presents information on the three periods of Woodland Culture. It briefly describes how the Woodland culture began as small villages depending on subsistence farming and hunting. Also describes the move to the mound building...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Archer
Archer, drawing back his bow.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Japanese Archer
Drawing of an archer, with bow string stretched.