This video segment from Outdoor Nevada looks at the Gila monster's behavior, habitat, and unique adaptive characteristics. [3:55]

This entry identifies the defining characteristics of Heloderma Suspectum, more commonly known as the Gila Monster.

Learn more about the Giants of Ancient Greece, huge, frightful monsters who tried to attach the Olympian gods.

Kindergartners love making things, and this activity allows them to create a unique shape monster and practice numbers recording the shapes used.

Colorful resource for learning fun facts about Gila monsters with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.

Here, you can read the full text of Stephen Crane's "The Monster." This story is 35 pages long.

Connections that exist between Frankenstein's monster and Dracula are explored in this article.

An essay discussing possible reasons for current culture's fascination with monsters in fiction.

An online game where students can make monsters appear by knowing their addition facts.

Learn more about the Cyclopes, mythological giants with only one round eye in their forehead. See why they only have one eye.

This article by Eric McMillan focuses on comparing the translations of Beowulf with passages from the original Old English translation and four other translations. He discusses translations in poetry and in prose, with alliteration and...

This article provides an easy to understand explanation of North American Free Trade Agreement. Read this brief article to learn about and understand NAFTA.

Mythweb is devoted to the heroes, gods, and monsters of Greek mythology. Students can click on the Greek character they'd like to study, and read more information for that character.

Uncover all types of U.S. Presidential Inauguration trivia at this site.

Which President had the best Inaugural speech? Who had the longest speech? Find out here.

Read about Perseus, the founder of Mycenae and a man of great strength. Learn how he killed the Greek monster Gorgon Medusa.

Early readers will love building their own story book with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, or Cookie Monster! A perfect tool for helping identify feelings and emotions, word and letter recognition, and letter sounds.

Due to the strife incurred by garment workers at the turn of the century, the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) was formed. Read about its history and its relevancy in the 21st century.

A brief biographical profile of Oliver Winchester, who gave his name to the Winchester rifle.

An online game where students destroy spooky monsters by answering questions that have them writing rational numbers as decimals and decimals as fractions.

Brief introduction to Tarski's life and work. Explains the major topics in mathematics and logic on which he worked.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Robert Motherwell in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.

An online game where students practice their estimation skills by estimating the answer to division problems.

Practice calculating percents and figuring out proportions in this Halloween math game.