Curated OER
Eternal Egypt: Small Doll Depicting a Woman
The small dummy of a woman is probably a doll. The woman has a long nose, small mouth, and wide eyes defined in black. The natural hair of the dummy is combed to the back.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Egyptian Doll
Wooden dolls for children have also been discovered of various fasions, some of them precisely similar to those in use among us, and others of a different shape. - Goodrich, 1844
Library of Congress
Loc: America's Story: Alabama
Alabama became the 22nd state in 1819 use this site to find out what happened after that! Discover more about "the indestructible doll" and "the real iron man."
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: Under a Living Sky Teaching Guide [Pdf]
Under a Living Sky, a novel by Joseph Simons set on the prairies during the Depression, is about a young girl whose treasured handmade doll disappears after her sister becomes jealous of it. This teacher's guide includes a book summary,...
PBS
Pbs: Who Made America?: Innovators: Ruth Handler
A California stenographer created the doll that became an American icon and a multibillion-dollar business.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood
This is the official website of a unique museum in London that celebrates childhood. Includes a history of childhood and a collection of games, dolls, toys, and more.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Calvin Black
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Calvin Black is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with his wife, Ruby Black, in doll making.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Ruby Black
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Ruby Black is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with husband Calvin black in doll making procedures.
LM Digital Media
Kids World Fun: Twinklinka [Pdf]
This ebook shares the story of a doll named Twinklinka.
Curated OER
Web Gallery of Art: Roses With Blue Doll
An image of "Roses with Blue Doll", created by Karoly Ferenczy in 1901 (Oil on canvas, 39 x 50 cm).
Other
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
A list of characters, a synopsis of the play, an explanation of the symbols used in the play, and some selected dialog.
Other
History of Recording Technology: Edison's Invention of the Phonograph
Click through the pages on this site to read about Edison's development of the phonograph as well as a discussion of Edison's rivals who were seeking to develop a similar product. Read about the changes in the ways to record sound as the...
Nobel Media AB
The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925: George Bernard Shaw
This Nobel Foundation profile of writer George Bernard Shaw is organized into the following sections: "Presentation Speech," "Biography," and "Other Resources."
Native American Art and Technology
Native Tech: Plants and Trees
The Northeast Woodlands Indians had an abundance of plants to use for housing, transportation, food, and even for toys. Read about the various plants they used and how they used them. You'll be amazed at the many uses of the cattail. Use...
A&E Television
History.com: Barbie Through the Ages
Take a look at Barbie's cultural revolution through the decades. Barbie's official birthday is March 9, 1959 -- the day she was officially introduced to the world. Handler always saw Barbie as a reflection of the times, with the first...
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Our Dollies
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Our Dollies, a book of children's stories and paper dolls.
Other
Strong: National Toy Hall of Fame
A look at the most popular board games, dolls, building kits, and outdoor toys, loved by children for many generations. This collection offers brief articles and photographs of the toys inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame.
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: Collecting for Fun . . . And Profit?
Art, baseball cards, coins, comic books, dolls, jewelry and stamps are just a few examples of the many things people collect. While some people collect for fun, others hope to profit. In this lesson, students explore how supply and...
E-learning for Kids
E Learning for Kids: Math: African Village: Number, Shape & Size
Students play games to help reinforce the concepts of area, comparing area and comparing size. Aaliyah wants to build a home for her doll. Can you help her by finding the right shapes of the right sizes?
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Henrik Ibsen
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia gives some wonderful insight into Henrik Ibsen's (1828-1906 CE) controversial playwriting style. It discusses four of his plays and the controversy surrounding these. The article also gives some...
Math Science Nucleus
Math/science Nucleus: Famous Earthquakes Animation
This animation reviews three famous historical earthquakes in a storybook format with pictures and animations, told from the perspective of three girls.
Native American Art and Technology
Native Tech: Native American Technology and Art
Informational site discusses the technology of Native American crafts and the meaning of those crafts. Touches on everything from pottery to clothing.
Other
State of Michigan: Mi Kids
Kids don't have to be residents of Michigan to enjoy this site! There is lots of information as well as fun activities contained in six sub-categories: Yikes! Central (safety), sightseeing, way back when, you.gov, our backyard, and map it.
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Mi Kids
Kids don't have to be residents of Michigan to enjoy this site! There is lots of information as well as fun activities contained in six sub-categories: Yikes! Central (safety), sightseeing, way back when, you.gov, our backyard, and map it.
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