Military "slant" on Jack London's work and life. Good site!

Great reference article on Calgary in Alberta, Canada that once was called a 'cowtown' but is now a cosmopolitan city. Offers information on history, economy, climate, transportation, and special attractions.

In this New York Times lesson plan, students explore wildlife conservation by investigating the reintroduction of species into their natural habitats and researching a species nearing extinction. Studens then defend the protection of the...

Complete listing of his works, chronologically given. Great research site!

[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about huge waves created by an undersea ridge off the coast of California called Cortes Bank. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.

Utilize Creature Powers to capture as many fish as you can while riding around in the ocean in miniature fish-themed vehicles called Fishmobiles. Can you keep up with the rapid, precise movements of schooling fish?

This site features the author Basil King including the full text of three novels and the nonfiction work The Fear of Conquest.

Wild, violent protests in Egypt over the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. Many young people have joined the protests due to lack of jobs and education in Egypt. Article also reports on the importance of social media such as...

Highly unusual site from Berkeley Education!Click on links to correspondence to or from Jack London. Includes his death certificate, application to college, directions to his home and more!

Very well-written biography. Filled with quotes and references to other famous people.

Read the full text of "White Fang" by Jack London which is a companion book to "Call of the Wild". This tale follows a wild dog born in the wild and brought to civilization.

Learn about estuaries, where the fresh water rivers meet the salt water of the oceans. The unique features of estuaries are explained, followed by a look into estuarine food webs. Next find out about the different plants and animals that...

Great site from Berkeley Education to better acquaint yourself with Jack London and those he knew best. Includes his family, friends, and places he visited.

This site contains a brief biography and links to information about a Jack London Bookstore, a London memorial, his California ranch, and more.

This story was serialized in "Everybody's Magazine" 1906-07. Very unusual story!

Interesting biography. Includes picture and links to his works and other notable sites.

This 3-part article explores how William Cody found his calling as "Buffalo Bill," in show business.

Get the facts about coho salmon. Besides finding a detailed description of this fish that calls the Interior Fraser River watershed home, you?ll also learn about some of its unique facts and characteristics. Also included in this Fish...

The Afar occupy an area of Djibouti and northeastern Ethiopia, sometimes called the Afar Triangle. There is a long history of hostility between the Afar and the surrounding groups; the Afar are often considered fierce and warlike. The...

A map from 1898 of Oregon showing the capital of Salem, principal cities and towns, railroads, mountain systems, lakes, rivers, and coastal features. "Oregon, name derived from Spanish word signifying 'Wild Thyme,’ so called on account...