In this ESL grammar worksheet, students read a story about a typical man's daily routine. Students practice the use of the verbs "do" and "does" by filling in the blanks in both questions and answers about the story.

In this King Charles worksheet, students read about the facts of the trial of King Charles. Students also learn the characters who took part in the trial.

In this English worksheet, students read "1900 Royal Wedding Invitations Sent," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 10 true or false questions about the selection.

Students explore the location of the campsite of fictional character Robinson Crusoe. In this ESL lesson, students read an article that discusses the whereabouts of Robinson Crusoe's campsite, then have a class discussion on the...

In this ESL conversation worksheet, students practice a written conversation, then complete multiple choice questions, circling cities and countries of people discussed in the conversation. 

For this ESL reading comprehension passage, students read a short passage and complete a set of 2 short answer questions and a questions about locations of things discussed in the paragraph.

Provides an overview of the culture of Scotland. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....

A map of Dundee, Scotland vicinity from 1914. The map shows landmarks of Dundee, railroads and waterways, major roads, bridges and ferry routes across the Firth of Tay, and neighboring cities and towns.

A regional map of northern Scotland from 1920, showing major cities, towns, and ports, railways and canals, and counties. The map shows major rivers and prominent peaks with elevations in feet. The map is color-coded to show the counties...

A regional map of southern Scotland from 1920, showing major cities, towns, and ports, railways and canals, and counties. The map shows major rivers and prominent peaks with elevations in feet. The map is color-coded to show the counties.

A plan of Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1914, showing major roads, railway, landmark buildings, neighboring cities and towns, the River Don, and coastal features around Aberdeen and Nigg bays.

A wealth of information about the life and times of Robert Burns. Learn about his family, every stage of his life, legacy, and more.

This site offers information about Churchill's life along with primary source documents from his career.

Great biography of James Watt, covering his younger days in Scotland through his accomplishments in England. Includes many images and supplemental links for better understanding.

The opening of Alison's "Free School" was an event of importance both for the school's impact in its time and for its eventual development into a much larger and more comprehensive institution. The school was founded in 1736 by Francis...

The period between 1660 and 1785 was a time of amazing expansion, when Britain became an empire and its society and literature had to adapt to circumstances for which there was no precedent. The topics in this Restoration and Eighteenth...

This is a collection of pictures taken along Hadrian's Wall. It also includes a map showing exactly where the wall is in relation to present-day Britain and Scotland, with an explanation of each item along the wall.

A map of Central Britain during the time of the First Jacobite Rebellion (1715) led by James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) to the Second Jacobite Rebellion (1745) led by Charles Edward Stuart (the Young Pretender). The map...

A detailed travel map of the islands off the western coast of Scotland from 1908, showing the Barra Isles and the islands of Rum, Eigg, Canna, Coll, and Tiree.

A detailed travel map of Scotland in 1908, showing portions of counties Banff, Aberdeen, and Kincardine. The map shows first class and secondary roads, railways, cities, towns, ports, rivers, terrain, and coastal features of the area....

A map of the Battle of Dunbar on September 3rd, 1650, in Scotland during the Third English Civil War (1649-1651). The battle, between the English Parliamentarian army under Oliver Cromwell and the Scottish Covenanters army under David...

A detailed travel map of the islands Lewis and Harris off the northwestern coast of Scotland from 1908, showing first class and secondary roads, cities, towns, ports, ferry and steamer routes, rivers, lakes, terrain and coastal features...

A map of Scotland, Ireland, England and Wales from 1919, showing major cities, towns, and ports, through railroads and secondary railroads, canals, submarine cables, and rivers.

A map of the British Isles in 1903, showing the countries of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, with county boundaries, major cities, towns, ports, rivers, coastal features, and outlying islands.