The British Museum
The British Museum: Ancient China: Writing
Learn about the origins of the Chinese writing system. Includes Chinese stories and learning activities.
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Biddington's: Engravings vs. Etchings
An explanation of the differences between engraving and etching techniques. There are sample works of etchings by Sigmund Abeles and Bill Murphy.
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Sussex Archaeological Society: Living in the Roman Town
Explores what life was like for a Roman citizen in England. Gives a description of what types of buildings you might find in the Roman town such as an amphitheater and what types of jobs people would do in the Roman town. Examples might...
Read Works
Read Works: Ancient Rome and Byzantium Living in Constantinople
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about what life was like in the Byzantine capital of Constantinople. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
The Field Museum
Field Museum: Exhibits: Pompeii: Stories From the Eruption
An online exhibit that visits three sites devastated by the eruption of Vesuvius, telling the story of the people of Pompeii and how their untimely deaths were captured and preserved in the volcano's ash.
A&E Television
History.com: 9 Groundbreaking Inventions by Women
Women inventors are behind a wide range of key innovations, from Kevlar to dishwashers to better life rafts. Female inventors have played a large role in U.S. history, but haven't always received credit for their work. Women --...
Curated OER
Nude in the Bath and Small Dog
This site is a biography of Pierre Bonnard, a French painter who helped the Art Nouveau style of painting.
Curated OER
[Baths of Neptune's Mosaic]
A description of the importance of the harbor at Ostia to the Roman Empire. Even when a new harbor was built, Ostia remained "commercial center for international trade with Rome."
Curated OER
Vindolanda Bath House
A pictorial tour of Hadrian's Wall, this features a dozen pictures of the wall and the forts that were built into the wall. Click on "Find Out More," to get a print bibliography.
Curated OER
Vindolanda Bath House
A pictorial tour of Hadrian's Wall, this features a dozen pictures of the wall and the forts that were built into the wall. Click on "Find Out More," to get a print bibliography.
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Mn Step: Temperature Volume Relationship of a Gas
A lab activity where students investigate the relationship between temperature and volume using a plastic syringe with a stopper. The syringe, filled with trapped air, is placed in a hot and a cold water bath, and temperature and volume...
PBS
Pbs Kids: Peg and Cat: Scrub a Dub
Help the farmer clean up his animals so he can take their photos. Match the animals to their right-sized bath tools.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clippix Etc: Peafowl
Peafowl Chicks Crossing Brick Bath at the Artis Royal Zoo
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Loyalist, Ontario
Loyalist, Ontario was one of the centres of settlement by the United Empire Loyalists in 1783 after the American Revolution. Brief information is given about the township.
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Corrosion Doctors: Electroplating
A clear explanation of the facets involved in electroplating, the materials and surfaces, the sequence of operations.
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Save Your Smile: Get Your Child to Brush
An article with information on how to encourage a child to brush his/her teeth and how to encourage children to be enthusiastic about this necessary personal hygiene step.
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Life Buzz: 20 Reasons Why You Would Not Have Kissed Shakespeare
A list of reasons that people today would be appalled at medieval hygiene practices.
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Librarius: "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer
This site details a chronology of Chaucer's life and the historical events that occurred during that time. It also has the Canterbury Tales with the Middle English and Modern English in a side-by-side format, and provides a Glossary for...
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15 Medieval Hygiene Practices That Might Make You Queasy
Describes things people used in medieval times to address their hygiene and toiletry needs.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: George Bellows
Brief biographical information about George Bellows, with links to work's in the museum's collection.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Reginald Marsh
Reginald Marsh is profiled at this site in a format that begins with a brief biographical sketch of his life. His works are then listed by appearance in the museum's database. Each work is presented in thumbnail format with brief...
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Everett Shinn
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Everett Shinn in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
Other
A Perspective of the Ancient Romans
Explore this website created by a primary school. The site focuses on the Romans. There is a town tour, military news, important events and more.
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The Brofessional: Worst Medieval Hygiene Practices
A collection of 23 medieval hygiene practices that would make people today cringe.
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