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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Late Gothic Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about artists of the Late Gothic Period and see many examples of their work. Hieronymus Bosch is among the artists explored at this site.
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National Library of France

National Library of France: Utopia : The Quest for the Ideal Society

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exhibit examining the history of utopia as revealed through story and art. Organized into four sections, "Utopia" takes viewers on a visual tour of utopian society has it has been interpreted by the ancients, in the bible,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Key Concepts: Serfdom

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource from Khan Academy provides practice questions for a high school world history course. This section assesses students' knowledge of serfdom, and specifically its impact on feudalism.
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Curated OER

Illuminated Manuscripts From Belgium and the Netherlands: Siren and Centaur

For Students 9th - 10th
Painted manuscript of a siren and centaur, about 1270.
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Curated OER

Illuminated Manuscripts From Belgium and the Netherlands: Saint Sebastian

For Students 9th - 10th
Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, about 1535.
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Curated OER

Imagining the Past in France, 1250 1500: Illuminated Manuscript

For Students 9th - 10th
Cropped illustration, from a medieval French manuscript, of members of the court and clergy.
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The Castles of Wales

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource includes an index and maps of castles in Wales, plus essays, glossary of castle words, FAQ's, plus other information related to castles.
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Goshen College

Goshen College: Clay Sculpture: Gargoyles

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This resource provides an artistic lesson plan dealing with ceramics, sculpture, and gargoyles.
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Curated OER

Etc: Clip Art Etc: The City of Constantinople (Byzantium)

For Students 9th - 10th
Byzantine Constantinople had been the capital of a Christian empire, see Christendom, successor to ancient Greece and Rome. Throughout the Middle Ages Constantinople was Europe's largest and wealthiest city, known as the Queen of Cities...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Albertus Magnus

For Students 9th - 10th
Albertus Magnus was also known as Albert of Cologne and Saint Albert the Great. Magnus was a great German philosopher and theologian of the Middle Ages.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne

For Students 9th - 10th
Charlemagne (Charles the Great) was king of the Franks during the Middle Ages.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Charlemagne

For Students 9th - 10th
Statue of Charlemagne, in Paris. At Pepin's death in 768 the kingdom of the Franks included the greater part of what is now France, together with a portion of Germany. This territory was divided between his two sons, Carloman and...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Portrait of Dante

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustration of a man being knighted on a battle field. Durante degli Alighieri (May/June c.1265 - September 14, 1321), commonly known as Dante Alighieri, was a Florentine poet of the Middle Ages. His central work, the Divina Commedia...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William I of England

For Students 9th - 10th
William I of England (1027 - 9 September 1087), better known as William the Conqueror, was Duke of Normandy from 1035 and King of England from 1066 to his death. To claim the English crown, William invaded England in 1066, leading an...
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Henry Davis Consulting: Index of Early Medieval Maps

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Henry Davis Consulting provides hand drawn maps of the world from Early Medieval times. Very interesting to see.
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Huj: The Yarmukian Culture in Israel

For Students 9th - 10th
A lengthy article about the Yarmukian culture in Israel Read about the pottery, stone tools, burial customs. and art objects of this Neolithic culture.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Pairing Texts With Movies to Promote Comprehension and Discussion

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Thematic pairings of novels/short stories with movies can help students access difficult texts and can lead to deeper comprehension and lively classroom discussion. This article suggests pairings for some commonly assigned middle and...
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Boston College

Boston College: Romanesque Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
This digital archive of architecture is an excellent website that shows slides of Romanesque Architecture.
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Medieval Painting in the South of France

For Students 9th - 10th
This website shows through paintings, the daily life, visit of the chapels and religious life in the Southern Alps (South of France).
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The Legend of Camelot

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you can learn more about the story of Camelot as it has been told for hundreds of years--including the myth of Camelot, the Round Table, and the sword Excalibur.
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Read Works

Read Works: The Renaissance Renaissance Writing

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about the changes in writing and poetry during the Renaissance. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Millersville University: Women Artists

For Students 9th - 10th
This site introduces Herrad of Landsberg, along with other medieval composers.
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Ministerio de Educación (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion: La Peninsula Iberica en La Edad Media

For Students 9th - 10th
This website reviews the history of the Iberian Peninsula in the middle ages and Christian kingdoms. It provides historical atlas, activities, self-assessment, as well as art and theoretical content.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Gothic Painting

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a short overview of gothic style painting. A period which lasted from 1280 to 1515.

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