Rather than presenting a lengthy introductory lecture on literary periods, Keith and his students have created stacks on the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Cavalier-Puritan Period, Neoclassical, Romantic and Victorian Periods. Cry, the Beloved Country, Heart of Darkness and The Brothers Karamazov. HyperStudio in the Classroom. Eight turtles were tagged with a satellite transmitter that allows them to be tracked from space. The STSL will mail teachers a free 40 page Educator's Guide with activity suggestions, handouts and Internet instructions.
Teachers can request the free guide at the site.
The folks at PBS present a sizable collection of sketches, writings, and maps from Lewis and Clark's famous trip west. A comprehensive index of sites relating to Russian History, including a chronology, information on Russian dynasties, nobility, coins, laws, religion, and more. Covering everything from the family tree of the House of Rurik to the Soviet Archives Exhibit, you're bound to find something of interest at this fascinating resource. Investigate current excavations, brush up on Egyptology, and tour the major monuments of Thebes. A clickable map of the Valley of the Kings offers detailed floor maps and artifact descriptions.