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Regia Anglorum: A Brief History of Anglo Saxon England

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed account of the history of Anglo-Saxon England. Contains colored pictures of reenactments.
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Universal Teacher

Moore's Teacher Resources: A Christmas Carol

For Students 9th - 10th
This teacher's guide to Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is written to help students who are reading this book for class work.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: A Dickens of a Party

For Students 9th - 10th
Come to a party honoring Ebenezer Scrooge! This WebQuest is a complete "Party in a box," -- with a planning worksheet, specific tasks and roles, rubrics for evaluation and guidelines for presentation and party-going.
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Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: John Milton

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of John Milton. Includes information on his famous epic poem, PARADISE LOST, as well as links to William Blake, Percy Shelley, Alexander Pope, John Keats, Lord Byron, and J.R.R. Tolkien.
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University of Virginia

Univeristy of Virginia Electronic Text Center: Cymbeline

For Students 9th - 10th
William Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" can be viewed for free by act and scene or as the entire work on this site by University of Virginia Electronic Text Center.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Oxford Book of English Verse: "She Walks in Beauty"

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains the text of Byron's famous poem, "She walks in Beauty."
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Web English Teacher: William Wordsworth

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Delve into the world of William Wordsworth's work. This site provides links to biographical information on the author and lesson plans and activities for a few of his works.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: England, My England by D. H. Lawrence

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the short story collection of England, My England by D. H. Lawrence.
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University of Virginia

University of Virginia Library Electronic Text Center: Coriolanus

For Students 9th - 10th
View all five acts of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus" divided by scenes.
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British Library

British Library: Expressions of Faith: Hindu Manuscripts

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of seven Hindu books from various time periods. There is a written commentary plus great illustrations. The author of the commentary is Ravi Shankar, the famous Sitar musician.
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British Library

British Library: Expressions of Faith: Christian Manuscripts

For Students 9th - 10th
A series of seven Christian manuscripts from various time periods. Each manuscript is illustrated and comes with a written commentary.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: 20th Century and Modern Poetry: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an introduction to 20th Century and Modern Poetry. It focuses on disillusionment in British attitudes, World War I's influence on the literature, changing role of women in British society, and major writers of the time and their...
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Other

24 Hour Museum: Uk's National Virtual Museum

For Students Pre-K - 1st
The 24 Hour Museum collects in one place museum exhibit sites and news from over 3700 museums, galleries and heritage sites in the UK. Whether you are interested in history, science, literature or culture, you'll be able to find...
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: John Donne: His Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the full text of "John Donne: His Life," as it appears in "The Cambridge History of English and American Literature." Comprehensive biography of Donne.
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Luminarium

Luminarium: Henry Viii (1491 1547)

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a larger site on Renaissance literature contains links to many biographies of Henry VIII. Includes a compilation of works written by Henry VIII.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: John Donne: The History of His Poems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Traces Donne's progress and success as a 17th century poet. Full text excerpt taken from "The Cambridge History of English and American Literature."
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Anglo Saxon Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on the Anglo-Saxon culture. It features links to Mead Hall Information, BBC History British Museum, an Anglo-Saxon Collection, Discovery Education: The Dark Ages, Part One video (Registration required), The Sutton Hoo...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Restoration and Eighteenth Century: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an introduction to a Restoration and Eighteenth Century, which ranges from the Restoration of King Charles II to the turn of the 19th century. The essential questions for the unit focuses on how the events of the period...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: To Walk Invisible: The Bronte Sisters: Breaking Barriers

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the brilliant Bronte sisters, who defied the limited options for women in 19th-century Britain to create some of the most iconic novels in English literature, in these three video excerpts from To Walk Invisible: The Bronte...
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Rose of the Ghetto" by Israel Zangwill

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of "A Rose of the Ghetto" by Israel Zangwill. He was a British-Jewish author who wrote about ghetto life in England in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the...
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Other

Anglo Saxon Books

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on "book list" and "subject list" to find titles and descriptions. The books described are Old English literature and Anglo-Saxon history and culture.
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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: The Political Pamphlet: Thomas Paine (1737 1809)

For Students 9th - 10th
The passion of Revolutionary literature is found in pamphlets, the most popular form of political literature of the day. Over 2,000 pamphlets were published during the Revolution. The pamphlets thrilled patriots and threatened loyalists;...
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Oliver Goldsmith the Vicar of Wakefield

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read the full text of Oliver Goldsmith's "The Vicar of Wakefield." Included, is a brief paragraph introducing the text and its plot.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: The Vicar of Wakefield: The History of the Book

For Students 9th - 10th
Good discussion of The Vicar of Wakefiled and its history.

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