Find out about the early French settlements in Florida and South Carolina and the Spanish treatment of the settlers there. The site map will take you to many other articles about Florida history.

Although geographically out of the main battle sites of the Civil War, Florida played an important role in the Confederacy. Find out how Florida helped in the Civil War and read about the battles that were fought there.

The culture of the Timucua Indians of central Florida is described.

Information about the Spanish conquistador, Panfilo de Narvaez, taken from a 1904 book, A History of Florida. The page includes some recall questions interspersed with the original text.

This is a on-line version of "The Freshwater Snails of Florida, A manual for Identification." Basically the site just tells how to identify the different types of freshwater snails in Florida.

This tutorial examines the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and why they were replaced with the Constitution. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.

In this tutorial, students learn about the Amendments in the Bill of Rights, the rights they grant and the limits placed on these. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.

Learn about United States domestic and foreign policy and see how the State Department administers American foreign policy in other countries. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.

This tutorial discusses four wars between 1914 and 1975 that the United States participated in. These include: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. A PDF file of the tutorial is available.

This tutorial looks at post-World War I America and the disturbing events that took place in 1919 and 1920, for example, racial discrimination, the KKK, backlash against immigrants, the Red Scare, etc. A PDF file of the tutorial is...

You will find the most commonly asked shark questions in this comprehensive site. Topics include shark basics, shark biology, shark conservation, shark attacks, and shark research.

Hot, dry, sandy uplands in central and coastal Florida are habitats for prickly pear cactus, pocket gophers, gopher tortoises, and the Florida Mouse. Gopher tortoises dig long, deep burrows that provide homes for Florida Mice and as many...

A historical background of the Tocobaga Indians of Tampa Bay region. Daily life, food, livelihood, and reasons for eventual disappearance are all discussed.

Links to a concentration game where students must match famous Enlightenment thinkers to their ideas.

Explore kinetic and potential energy and how energy is conserved in this interactive tutorial.

Identify the differences in genetic and non-genetic classification methods. Why is genetic evidence powerful for understanding evolutionary relationships among organisms? Find out!

Online history of the photographic process arranged by type and time period.

A lesson plan in which students play a game by covering places on a board while making inferences. Materials are included.

A lesson plan in which students read a narrative text and complete graphic organizers to analyze a character. Materials are included. [PDF]

This activity demonstrates the process of fossilization by making mold and cast fossils.

Students write words with r-controlled vowel sounds using the correct spelling pattern.

The student will identify variant correspondences in words.

A list of poisonous plants in Florida and how to deal with them and their effects.

A good summary of the basic data and uses of krypton.