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20th Century
Authentic History 20th century
Ancient China
Timeline
with descriptions
Ancient China for kids
Ancient China
British Museum
Inventions
The Silk Road
Bellows Falls
Great Walking Tour
historical
Article on BF
Book series Websites
Tales of the Otori
Pronunciation guide!
Books Online page by page
Brain + Multiple Intelligences
Brain - National Geographic
Optical Illusions
Chas Addams (other cartoons too)
Chas Addams Official Site
Book Covers
Wikipedia
Might not be accurate
Cartoons - Political
Drama
Skits, Plays & Scripts
Feudal Japan
Kids Web Japan
This has language lessons you can listen too!
Think Quest - Castles of Japan
National Geographic Japan's Way of the Warrior
Complete History of Woman in Japanese martial arts
Edo
virtual tour
Japanese garden
Click the Five Gardens heading on the left
Japanese Theater
Kabuki!!
Japanese Swords
More than you will ever want to know...
the 47 Ronin
a photo of their gravesite!
More on the 47 Ronin
a good site to browse
Grammar
Simple Quiz for Subordinating Conjunctions
NY Criminal Justice College Grammar Test
Inferencing Test
Greeks!
Aesop's Fables
Aesop Fables
Good site
Greek Myths
not complete but some good ones
Heracles
Great site
Greek Basics
Odyssey & Illiad
Greek Mythology
Fantastic higher lvl
Olympians
The Greek gods we study
Greek Gods Family Tree
Lewis Hine
Lewis Hine
Law site photos
Living Wage
Living Wage Calculator
Economic Policy Institute
ACORN -
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
Movie Information
Internet Movie Data Base
Start Here!
Wiki pedia + search the movie title
Then check here and compare
Music (Ray Charles)
Official Site
History of Rock
Movie Site
PBS
Great NPR links to listen to!!
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Dan Ackroyd Blues Brothers Interview
Pandora Radio
Super cool music project
News Information Sources
Cosmetic Reports
Very informative product information
Living on Earth
Great environmental site
National Public Radio
No one should live without this...
Vermont Public Radio
Vermont News not covered elsewhere
Vermont Fish and Wildlife
Good outdoors information
Creative Writing Prompts
New York Times for kids
Headline Spot
Links to many kid oriented news sites
CNN
MSNBC
CNN kids
Live Science
Happy News Only!
National Geographic
Fact Check
Just the Facts Videos
Odd
Animated Grimm Fairy Tales
Brothers Grimm
Grimm Fairytales
all in short form
Poetry
Poetry site
Edgar Allen Poe
The Raven
Poe 200 Blog
Poe Bicentennial
Interactive Poe Site
Puzzles
Mineral, Vegetable, or Animal
Closeup Gallery
Quotes
Brainy Quote
Reading
Reading Matrix
English Zone
Book lists for Teens
Free Audio Books!!
A Ton of Reading Lists by topic
Reference Sites
Wikipedia - User created...
informaition might be wrong
Ask Jeeves
Kids Click
Pretty neat
Yahoo for Kids!
Visual Thesaurus
Inspire Data
Good data tool, free trial
Inspiration
Good brainstorming - free trial
Washington Post
MSNBC
Think Quest Library
Rome
History for kids
Lots of pop-ups...not sure I like it
Wikipedia
Careful...user made
Timeline of Rome
timeline...gotta search through ads
Roman BBC kid's site
Roman links
HUGE list some pop-ups
Classical History
I haven't checked this too much yet
Virtual Rome
Very Hot Cool Site
Shirley Jackson
University site general information
Neat literary site with Shirley Jackson
"The Lottery"
Odd anecdotes
High School yearbook
Shirley Jackson encycloped.
Teaching Stuff
Ant and grasshopper
It's Alive - You Tube
Why you need to practice...
Television Channels Educational
Learning Channel
History Channel
PBS
Discovery
Links to many others too
National Geographic
People's Century
The Odyssey
Odyssey Links
Seems to have it all
Trojan War
Top 10 Trojan War Quotes
Tons of Quotes
Category by person!
War of the Worlds
War of the Wars
simple but good info.
Writing
Purdue writing help
Wesleyan Writing help
Harvard's Writing help
Kansas University Writing
Simple Sentences
SV etc
World War II
Kristallnact
Harlem Renaissance
Ask Art
Scroll down
Harlem Renaissance
1920's
Harlem Renaissance - Columbia
Videos!
Zora Neale - Short story
text
"In Another Country" Hemingway
text
Hemingway Biography
The People History
1920's
Harlem Renaissance
Langston Hughes
links at the bottum
F Scott Fitzgerald
"Bernice Bobs Her Hair"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Edgar Allen Poe
Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire 1911
Mary Fell: The Persistence
poems of the fire
Rose Freedman audio
oldest survivor of the fire - NPR
Triangle Fire history
NPR
1930's
Steinbeck
national center
Wikipedia
could be wrong
NPR Grapes of Wrath
Voices from the Past
WGBH Dustbowl
American Experience
Weedpatch Camp!
1910's
1900's
1940's
1950's
1960's