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Curated OER

National Park Service: Dayton Aviation Heritage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a lot of information on the commemorative park dedicated to the Wright Brothers and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Here you can read about this great author and find links taking you to the Dunbar House State Memorial, etc.
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Other

Read Print Publishing: Full Text Literature

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Full text and free online versions of plays, essays, fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories. Search by favorite author or title and immediately find your text of choice.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: The Deep Blue Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
Read an overview of "The Deep Blue Sea" by Terence Rattigan and view additional resources such as articles and collection items.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: The Homecoming

For Students 9th - 10th
Premiering in 1965, Harold Pinter's two-act play "The Homecoming" is one of the playwright's most unnerving works. Read an overview and view additional resources such as articles and manuscripts.
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British Library

British Library: 20th Century Works: Top Girls

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Written by Caryl Churchill in 1982, "Top Girls" was one of the first plays to engage directly with Thatcherism. Read an overview of "Top Girls" and view additional resources such as articles, collection items, and videos.
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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Lesson Plan Archive: As You Like It

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson plan that uses online resources to provide fuller examination of "As You Like It."
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: John Dryden

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author John Dryden including the full text of the drama All for Love.
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Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespeare Library: Lesson Plan Archive: Hero vs. Claudio

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What do you know about marriage customs during the English Renaissance? Students will have an opportunity to learn about weddings and marriages in Renaissance English using "Much Ado About Nothing" as source material.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Notes on Shakespeare's Henry V

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Michigan provides notes on Shakespeare's "Henry V"; includes general information concerning the play and William Shakespeare, history background for the play, text of the play, and Shakespeare on the Web.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Internet Shakespeare Editions: All the World's a Stage

For Students 9th - 10th
The full text of Jacques's "All the World's A Stage" speech in Shakespeare's As You Like It. Includes annotations.
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Yale University

Yale New Haven Teachers Institute: A Raisin in the Sun

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features discussion questions to go along with each scene of the play "A Raisin in the Sun," by Lorraine Hansberry. Students will gain a broader perspective of Hansberry's work when they visit this site.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: John Galsworthy

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author John Galsworthy including a biography and the full text of four novels including The Forsyte Saga and five dramas including The First and the Last and A Bit O' Love.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Pedro Calderon De La Barca

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Pedro Calderon de la Barca including the full text of the drama Life Is a Dream.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Author: William Congreve

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author William Congreve including the full text of two novels: Love for Love and The Way of the World.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: Christopher Marlowe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author Christopher Marlowe including a biography and the full text of the three dramas including Massacre at Paris, Tamburlaine the Great, Part I, and Tamburlaine the Great, Part II.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Authors: George Bernard Shaw

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the author George Bernard Shaw including a biography and the full text of six plays: Augustus Does His Bit, Caesar and Cleopatra, Candida, The Devil's Disciple, The Philanderer, and Pygmalion.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Oscar Wilde

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to the complete text of the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, two plays, and fourteen short stories by Oscar Wilde.
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British Library

British Library: Shakespeare in Quarto

For Students 9th - 10th
The very first printed versions of Shakespeare's works are available here at the British Library for looking at, comparing and examining. Also includes valuable links about Shakespeare's plays as they have been performed through the years.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Book: Peace by Aristophanes

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features the full text of the play Peace by Aristophanes.
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Other

Shakespeare Resource Center: Two Gentlemen of Verona

For Students 9th - 10th
Shakespeare's "Two Gentlemen of Verona" provided for by the Shakespeare Resource Center. Concise synopsis and characters with descriptions.
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Emory University

Emory University: Richard Iii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Emory University provides illustrations from various editions of Shakespeare's "Richard III" through a series of links.
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Tennessee Williams

For Students 9th - 10th
Presented by Internet Movie Database, this website offers a list of Williams' film credits as both writer and producer. Each film credit serves as a link to more information about that title.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: King Richard Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has some famous quotations from William Shakespeare's play "King Richard III". Use the next link to find more quotes.
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Other

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860 1904)

For Students 9th - 10th
Useful mostly for its full-text versions of many of Chekhov's stories and plays, this site also offers some quotations, a picture and a bit of commentary.