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Ms. Anderson

Website Evaluation

Martin Luther King Jr. Website


Mr. Bahr

Ms. Borrelli

Mr. Crouse

Mr. Forbes

Ms. Francis

Poetry 180
 
American Life in Poetry
 
American Academy of Poets
 
Web English Teacher Collections of Poetry
 
Bridges
 
Overbooked
Collection of links for readers.
 
Teenreads
Reviews and a monthly newsletter featuring new books
 
Reading Rants
Out of the ordinary teen booklists

Ms. Freed

Mr. Goldman

English 11

Background Information forThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
 
Crucible Pathfinder
 

English 12

Group Poetry Research Project
 
Biography Resource Center (Gale/Cengage)
Combines biographical information and full-text magazine and newspaper articles, images, and website links. Search for current or historic people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender.
 
Granger's World of Poetry Online (Columbia University Press)
Poetry database: Over 250,000 full text poems, commentaries, poet biographies, glossary, and poetry in over 12 different languages.
 
Gale Literary Index(Gale/Cengage)
Author, title, or custom search for literary works discussed in Gale's literary criticism series.
 
LitFinder (Gale/Cengage)
Full-text poems, short stories, plays, speeches, criticism and biographies.
 
Poem Tree
Anthology of metered poetry, traditional and modern.
 
Poetry 180
Library of Congress site on poetry.
 
Poets.org
The Academy of American Poets site where you can search for information on poets or poems.
 

Mr. Hester

Ms. Hunter

Issues and Controversies
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
 
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ProQuest Multiple Databases (ProQuest)
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Vendor: ProQuest - SIRS Knowledge Source
SIRS Researcher, SIRS Government Reporter SIRS Renaissance
 
NoodleTools
 

Ms. Kinard

Mr. Leddy

English 10
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Ms. Mantello

Ms. Miles

Mr. Nicholson

Ms. O'Neill

Ms. Singleton

English 11

Background Information forThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
 
Crucible Pathfinder
 

English 12

Elizabethan England

Elizabethan England (General Information)


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Elizabethan England (Springfield, IL Website)
*Historical Figures and Events
*Arts and Architecture
*Everyday Life (crime, punishment, entertainment, sports, fashion, food, & medicine)
*Shakespeare


Elizabethan Era
Food, clothing, theater, sports, music, and recipes.


Life in Shakespeare's England: Web Sites For Students
Society, women, weddings, medicine, music and more!


Life in Elizabethan England
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Music

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Entertainment

Sports and Games

Sports and Games Overview

Dueling


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Tudor Costume

Overview of an Elizabethan Outfit

Elizabethan Costume: History and Technique

Lower Class and Accessories (Scroll down to Index)

Shakespeare's London: Elizabethan Fashion

Elizabethan Costumes by Lynn McMasters

Elizabethan Hairstyles

Livery


Family

Names

Heirs and Inheritance


Food

Elizabethan Food


The Globe Theater

Modern Globe Theater

Animated Model of Original Globe Theater

Middle School Project - Footage of Modern Globe Theater

Encyclopedia Britannica

Clemson University's Virtual Tour of the Globe Theater


Shakespeare

Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: FAQs

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: Outline of Shakespeare's Life

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust: What did Shakespeare look like?

Kennedy Center Video Clips
Directions: Launch Site, Enter Now, and view video clips in lower right
(The Birth and Schooling of Shakespeare, The Globe Theater, or Shakespeare’s
Early Years in London)

Encyclopedia Britannica’s Guide to Shakespeare


Social Class

Social Classes in Shakespeare's England

Elizabethan Life


Taming of the Shrew Connections

Taming of the Shrew (Full Text)

The Taming of the Shrew: Male Chauvinism?


Women and Girls


The Taming of the Shrew: Male Chauvinism?

Elizabethan Women

Career Choices for Women

Education for Girls


Issues and Controversies

Recommended Databases
 
Issues and Controversies (Facts On File)
 
 
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale/Cengage)
 
ProQuest Multiple Databases (ProQuest) (ProQuest)
Search multiple ProQuest databases all at once (Education Journals, Platinum Periodicals, Reference, Newspapers, and The Historical New York Times)
 
SIRS Researcher, SIRS Government Reporter SIRS Renaissance (ProQuest - SIRS Knowledge Source)
 
NoodleTools