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Swiss Educ: Learn Programming With Kara

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information about, downloads and project ideas for the Kara programming environment.
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Swiss Educ: William Golding

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from SwissEDUC, packed with video and audio clips, pays homage to William Golding (1911-1993 CE) and his award winning novel, "Lord of the Flies." Content includes parts of Golding's Novel lecture, press releases related to...
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Swiss Educ: Shaw, George Bernard:1856 1950

For Students 9th - 10th
The site from SwissEDUC has a portrait of the writer, as well as audio of Shaw speaking about pacifism and a video of a biography, "A 1930 Newsreel Appearance." Equally important is a the information on "Pygmalion." It provides...
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Swis Educ: Alan Sillitoe

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a short biography of Sillitoe's life, view links to information about "The Loneliness of A Long Distance Runner" - one of his most famous works - and check out comments posted from students and teacher.
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Swiss Educ: "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge"

For Students 9th - 10th
This rich site offers information about the setting, military terms, and an audio file of the story being read along with a wealth of other information.
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Swiss Educ: Wiesel, Elie: 1928

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A rich multimedia site, this offers biographical information and resources for teaching "Night."
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Swiss Educ.: Stromboli Online: Mt. St. Helens

For Students 9th - 10th
Come along on a virtual tour of Mt. St. Helens with the Stromboli Online Team as they take you along with them to view how life has returned to the mountain after its horrific explosion. Users need to navigate the site using the links on...
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Swiss Educ: Alan Sillitoe

For Students 9th - 10th
An intriguing site for American high school students. It contains a brief biography of Sillitoe but what's fun is reading the reaction of European students to Sillitoe's "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner." Don't expect correct...
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Steinbeck, John: 1902 1968

For Students 9th - 10th
Great audio and video resources here: interviews, speeches and the author himself in various contexts.
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Swisseduc.ch: Toni Morrison

For Students 9th - 10th
A multimedia bonanza of information about Morrison as a writer, this site offers biographical information, interviews, a bibliography and video footage.
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Swiss Educ: Albee, Edward

For Students 9th - 10th
A rich collection of resources about the author and his works. Quite a few audio files, and video clips of interviews and features. Most require RealPlayer.
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Swiss Educ: Fitzgerald, F. Scott

For Students 9th - 10th
Opportunities to use online resources in new and interesting ways abound here. There are video and audio clips, transcripts and interviews all connected to F. Scott Fitzgerald and his work.
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Swiss Educ: Forster, E. M.

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical information, a bibliography of his work, novel guides for 3 of Forster's works, and a bibliography of critical works about Forster are all included here.
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Swiss Educ: Frost, Robert

For Students 9th - 10th
Unbelivably rich resource for audio files both of Frost reading his own work, and others talking about it. A great collection of photos as well.
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Swiss Educ: Gaines, Ernest J.

For Students 9th - 10th
Both background about the author and aids to studying "A Lesson Before Dying" are included at this site. Audio clips of conversations with Gaines, and the beginning of the novel are featured.
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Swiss Educ: Greene, Graham

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography, bibliography, timeline and various audio interviews are all available here. Don't skip the NOVELS link at the top of the page for information about some individual books.
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Swiss Educ: Heaney, Seamus

For Students 9th - 10th
Audio of interviews, speeches, video of a poetry reading and links to the text of many poems are all featured here.
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Swiss Educ: Irving, John 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
Audio and video interviews with writer John Irving about his life, works, and art of writing are offered here. Also available are a written biography and a bibliography of the writer's work.
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Swiss Educ: Joyce, James 1882 1941

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Useful multimedia about Joyce and his work. Site offers background, a timeline, audio introduction to "Dubliners" and the author reading aloud from "Ulysses."
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Swiss Educ: Lawrence, D. H. 1885 1930

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Each section of this site offers both print and audio resources, including some of his work read aloud, and profiles of the writer from radio programs.
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Swiss Educ: Lee, Harper 1926

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a rich collection of both background and teaching ideas, with a great number of multimedia files. Includes what purports to be a phone message from Lee herself.
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Swiss Educ: Lessing, Doris 1919

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This large site offers both background, personal interviews, examples of Lessing's work, and suggestions for teaching it.
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Swiss Educ: Mc Cullers, Carson 1917 1967

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Background information, and teaching ideas for "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe" as well as audio of "Member of the Wedding" and some poetry are all available here.
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Swiss Educ: Miller, Arthur, 1915 2005

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Rich and varied resources dealing with the author's life, his politics and his work. Video, still images, audio files and essays by him and about him are all available.