Interesting site that explores the roots of comedy routines on radio. Examines major figures and their comedy/vaudeville on the airwaves through the century. Good resource site.

Resource explains the three uses of the apostrophe and provides examples. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]

A brief history of the Norman invasions of Ireland during the 1100's, 1200's, and 1300's.

A brief history of the Viking invasions of Ireland, beginning from the year 795.

These five discussion questions about Austen's (1775-1817 CE) "Emma" may help you think about the novel in new ways. Includes a quote from E.M. Forster and a link to an excerpt from the novel in the top left corner.

A great source for questions for discussion or written response on Timothy Findley's novel, "Pilgrim." Includes links to a brief biography on the author and to a long excerpt from chapter 1.

"Crude birth rates" for Bolivia as well as several other countries.

The official site for the Golden Globes. Search website for winner's video interviews, photos.

The goal of the organization is to unify all styles of Jujitsu It seeks to promote the teaching of this martial art the United States.

This online library exhibit features the city, culture, people, and institutions of 19th Century New Orleans, Louisiana. The text is available in English and French.

Read this summary of references about the state symbols of the state of North Carolina to learn more about the history of the state.

This creative infographic from SuperScholar helps us understand how much William Shakespeare's plays and poetry have influenced both our language and our culture today.

Resource from the Non Nuclear Proliferation Studies. Provides links to news items, publications and content related to the arms race.

Website with news and information on the polls of the 2016 presidential campaign.

Find a licensed or accredited vocational school from this database, which is organized by state.

Inquiry into the origins of the magnetic compass and how it came to and was used in Europe.

Illustrated essay on the abolition of slavery in Britain.

Filed under the heading "Strategies for Reading to Learn," this site provides a description and procedure for modeling and performing the "two-column" note-taking process. An excellent resource for teachers and students concerning this...

An informational look at two and three-column note formats, complete with definitions, uses, and examples of each. A variation of the Cornell note-taking system.

Begin to understand the teen age group looking at its place on the growth sequence. Learn that adoelscence, being the last step before becoming an adult brings many changes and challenges.

A simplified version of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" developed for English language learners by an ESL teacher.

This site provides information about Nat King Cole, as well as a timeline of his life. Nat King Cole was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Biographical information on the young adult author Robert Newton Peck. Includes selected works and citations pertaining to the author.

Duke University has established the Center for Inquiry-Based Learning. It serves to enhance math and science lessons. Click on Resources for good examples of Inquiry-based lesson plans.