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Curated OER

Daniel Defoe

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Daniel Defoe.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Juliana of Norwich

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography from The Catholic Encyclopedia of Juliana of Norwich, a fourteenth century writer. Details her life experiences as well as her background as a nun, and some of her writing. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is...
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Website
TheatreHistory.com

Theatre history.com: Oliver Goldsmith

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biographical profile of the 18th century Irish-English poet and playwright, Oliver Goldsmith, whose poems such as "The Deserted Village" and plays such as "She Stoops to Conquer" are considered masterpieces.
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Lesson Plan
The English Teacher

The English Teacher: Beowulf Lesson Plans

For Teachers 9th - 10th
These teaching notes for Beowulf provide a model for your own lesson plan and as a basic resource to study Beowulf. These notes can help you remember the pertinent points of Anglo-Saxon epic poem and help to deepen your understanding.
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Article
TheatreHistory.com

Theatre History: Restoration Drama

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from TheatreHistory.com provides great information on restoration drama. Links are given throughout for additional information on related subjects. The article is medium sized in length and discusses everthing from women...
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Website
The English Teacher

Teacher2b.com: Teaching Language in King Lear

For Students 9th - 10th
A teacher shares thoughts and ideas on teaching King Lear.
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Handout
HyperHistory Online

Alcuin: English Scholar

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical note for Alcuin (737-804), an English monk, was the foremost scholar of the revival of learning known as the Carolingian Renaissance.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Romancers" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of the story "The Romancers" by H. H. Munro, a Scottish author of the Edwardian era. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Saint and the Goblin" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Saint and the Goblin" by H. H. Munro, a Scottish author of the Edwardian era. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Schartz Metterklume Method" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Schartz-Metterklume Method" by H. H. Munro, a Scottish author of the Edwardian era. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Two Florentine Balconies" by Robert Barr

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "Two Florentine Balconies" by Robert Barr on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Under the Clock" by Arnold Bennett

For Students 9th - 10th
"Under the Clock" takes place in 'Five Towns' which is the setting for many of Arnold Bennett's stories. It is a pottery manufacturing town in English midlands. Read the full text on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Understudy" by Robert Barr

For Students 9th - 10th
"The Understudy" is part of a collection of short stories revolving around the theme of revenge. Read the full text of this short story by Robert Barr.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "An Unfair Advantage" by Arnold Bennett

For Students 9th - 10th
"An Unfair Advantage" takes place in 'Five Towns' which is the setting for many of Arnold Bennett's stories. It is a pottery manufacturing town in English midlands. Read the full text on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Unrest Cure" by h.h. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
H.H. Munro, also known as Saki, is known for his macabre yet humorous stories. Read his short story "The Unrest-Cure" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Warrior Maid of San Carlos" by Robert Barr

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "The Warrior Maid of San Carlos" by Robert Barr on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Which Was the Murderer?" by Robert Barr

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert Barr is known for writing crime stories with ingenious plot twists. Read the full text of "Which was the Murderer" on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Why the Clock Stopped" by Arnold Bennett

For Students 7th - 9th
Read the full text of the short story "Why the Clock Stopped" by Arnold Bennett on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Widow of the Balcony" by Arnold Bennett

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the full text of the short story "The Widow of the Balcony" by Arnold Bennett on this site.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Innocence of Reginald" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Innocence of Reginald" by H. H. Munro. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Interlopers" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Interlopers" by H. H. Munro. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Jesting of Arlington Stringham" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Jesting of Arlington Stringham" by H. H. Munro. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Judkin of the Parcels" by H. H. Munro

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Judkin of the Parcels" by H. H. Munro. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "A Ladies Man" by Robert Barr

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "A Ladies Man" by Scottish author Robert Barr. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

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