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Interactive
BBC

Bbc: History: Elizabethan Spying Game

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive game in which students try to crack the secret code that incriminated Mary Queen of Scots. Archived.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Dynasty, Revolution, and the Classical Age

For Students 9th - 10th
Welcome to Britain, home to one of the biggest empires in history and a rich artistic heritage. We'll start in the 16th through the 18th centuries, years that saw the establishment of Britain and British art as we know it. As you travel...
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Website
Shmoop University

Shmoop: Henry Iv Part2

For Students 9th - 10th
Written during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I the themes in this play still resonate. Read about the characters and themes in this informative site.
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Handout
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Loon Lake Elementary School: Sir Martin Frobisher

For Students 3rd - 5th
A biography of Sir Martin Frobisher (1535-1594), one of the first English navigators to search for a Northwest Passage to India and eastern Asia. He became known as one of the greatest seamen during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He...
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Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: Purplemath Resources

For Students 9th - 10th
Algebra teacher Elizabeth Staple offers answers to the question, "How do you really do this stuff?" Detailed and down-to-earth, Purplemath has dozens of graduated and cross-referenced lessons, links to other valuable resources, and...
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Unit Plan
Other

Defeat of the Spanish Armada

For Students 9th - 10th
Paper on the defeat of the Spanish Armada includes a Summary, the Objectives and Planning of the Armada, the famous storm, and the aftermath.
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Handout
Other

National Marine Museum: Seas and Ships: Sir Francis Drake (1542 96)

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Sir Francis Drake. Read about his exploits as a raider of Spanish ships, circumnavigator of the globe, and hero in the battles against the Spanish Armada. Understand why his voyages increased the English claims in the New...
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Website
Other

Springfield Public School District: Elizabethan England

For Students 9th - 10th
Springfield Public School District provides comprehensive information on England during the Elizabethan time period. Includes historical figures and events, everyday life, arts and architecture, Shakespeare, and it offers links to other...
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Activity
Repeat After Us

Repeat After Us: On the Death of Anne Bronte

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem from Charlotte Bronte, "On the Death of Anne Bronte", is provided on this site. Students may listen to this poem read aloud by Elizabeth Kim and can access a printable version of this piece.
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Online Course
Yale University

Open Yale Courses: Modern Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
Twenty-five lectures from Yale course, ENGL 310: Modern Poetry, with a syllabus, handouts, reading assignments, activities, and a final exam study guide. Lectures are available as text transcripts, audio, and video. Poets and topics...
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Curated OER

Etc: Clip Art Etc: Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

For Students 9th - 10th
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (24 June 1532~1533 - 4 September 1588) was the long standing favourite of Elizabeth I of England. Robert Dudley was temporarily imprisoned, along with his father and brothers Guilford, John, Ambrose...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Bishop Lancelot Andrewes

For Students 9th - 10th
Lancelot Andrewes (1555 - 25 September 1626) was an English clergyman and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes served as...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: James the First

For Students 9th - 10th
He ruled in Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567, when he was only one year old, succeeding his mother Mary, Queen of Scots. Regents governed during his minority, which ended officially in 1578, though he did not gain full control of...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Mary, Queen of Scots

For Students 9th - 10th
Mary I (popularly known in the English-speaking world as Mary, Queen of Scots and, in France, as Marie Stuart) (8 December 1542 - 8 February 1587) was Queen of Scots (the monarch of the Kingdom of Scotland) from 14 December 1542 to 24...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Queen Mary Tudor

For Students 9th - 10th
Mary I (18 February 1516 - 17 November 1558), was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 19 July 1553 until her death. The fourth crowned monarch of the Tudor dynasty, she is remembered for restoring England to Roman Catholicism...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Roanoke Island, Jamestown, and St. Mary's, 1584 1632

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the Chesapeake Bay and Pamlico Sound area showing the initial Virginia Colony established by Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth I in 1584 through the European settlements established by 1634, including Roanoke Island,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: England and Wales, 1485 1603

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of England and Wales during the Tudor Dynasty (1485-1603) founded by Henry VII and ending at the death of Elizabeth I. The boundaries of the Welsh Counties are given as settled by the Laws in Wales Act of 1543 during the reign of...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: England During the Tudor Period, 1485 1558

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of England and Wales during the Tudor Period, from the ascension of Henry Tudor (Henry VII) in 1485 at the end of the War of the Roses, to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Frobisher

For Students 9th - 10th
Six poems written by navigators and included by George Peckham, and Richard Hakluyt's argument to promote British settlement in North America. Both documents were directed to Queen Elizabeth I in an effort to promote British involvement...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Drake

For Students 9th - 10th
Six poems written by navigators and included by George Peckham, and Richard Hakluyt's argument to promote British settlement in North America. Both documents were directed to Queen Elizabeth I in an effort to promote British involvement...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Humphrey Gilbert

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c. 1539 - 9 September 1583) was an English murderer, adventurer, explorer, member of parliament, and soldier from Devon, who served the crown during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Anne Boleyn

For Students 9th - 10th
(1507-1536) Second wife of Henry VIII, Mother of Queen Elizabeth I
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sir Francis Drake

For Students 9th - 10th
Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral, (c. 1540 - 27 January 1595) was an English privateer, navigator, slaver, and politician of the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I awarded Drake knighthood in 1581. He was second-in-command of the English...
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Article
BBC

Bbc: History: Walter Raleigh (C.1552 1618)

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief article provides a short summary of the life of English adventurer and writer, Walter Raleigh (c.1552-1618), who established a colony near Roanoke Island. Although a favorite of Queen Elizabeth, he was eventually put to death after...

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