High schoolers explore how religious texts are often used to establish cultural norms and rules of behavior. Through research and discussion, students explain how religious texts can be open to interpretation. High schoolers can apply...

Students examine the origins of proverbs and examine several examples. Then they create their own collection of existing proverbs. Later they write their own original ones and share with the class.

Students discuss in open forum their favorite author and give reasons to back up their decisions. Students choose from a variety of writing prompts. Students prepare a series of questions that they might ask their favorite authors if...

In this handwriting skills worksheet, students practice writing on a free writing topic on the lined paper provided for them to write on.

Second graders discuss as a class the importance of silent reading and describe some examples when it would be inappropriate if everyone read out loud. They read silently along as an article called, "Fighting a Mystery Illness" is read...

Students create a genealogy book tracing their heritage many generations back. They examine their own ethnicity, attitudes, and self-awareness. They examine new American trends regarding family structure and ethnicity.

Students share personal artifacts and use them to make a classroom community quilt.

Excellent resource from the UK. Features an extensive alphabetized list of Bible characters along with their descriptions. A site for finding and researching Bible personalities!

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Young People's Illustrated Bible History by Alvan Bond [1870]. This is an illustrated children's book containing stories from the New and Old Testament and...

This is a side of Dali's work rarely seen. It's a collection of only printmaking and centers around people in the Bible. Also includes a short biography.

This site from the Modern History Sourcebook of Fordham University provides a thorough discussion of the existence of slavery in early times giving the types of people who were taken as slaves and the work they performed. There were also...

Bible Tutor discusses the life and significance of Jeremiah in the Bible. Includes biblical citations from the Book of Jeremiah.

This site from The Bible Tutor of Luther Productions provides a good description of 2 Samuel that includes links to famous people in the book of 2 Samuel and links to specific Bible Verses.

Outlines the events of Charles Darwin's own evolution into a scientist and how he developed his Theory of Evolution. Also discusses the immense resistance to his ideas that he faced from all fronts. Even today, many people refuse to...

Bible Tutor discusses the significance of David in the Bible. Also provides Biblical text.

An account from Luke in the Bible where Jesus feeds 5000 people from five loaves of bread and two fish. Audio of this passage is also available.

Meticulous exposition on the perspective and motivation of the author EA Robinson's writing, examining the role of the bible in his work.

This site from The Bible Tutor provides a great description of Gideon that highlights his role as a judge. Includes links to the Bible verses where he is mentioned in Judges and shows a picture of where his battle took place.

This site from The Bible Tutor provides great information on Isaac and how he was the fulfillment of God's promise in the lives of Abraham and Sarah. Links are provided throughout this brief article for more information on the people,...

Discusses the significance of Ezra. Touches on his relation to Moses and the text of the Old Testament. Please note that ?The Catholic Encyclopedia? is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material...

A long and detailed overview of Romans that highlights its religious influence on many people. It includes an in-depth discussion of the meaning of Romans.

This Bible Tutor website briefly identifies Amos in a short summary that includes a picture and links to additional information. This is a good site to check out for a short background on the subject.

This Bible Tutor site offers a brief description of the Prophet Amos and his Book in the Bible. Links are also provided for additional information on related people, as well as Biblical references on the subject.

This site from BibleTutor is a short look at Jonah, a character in the Hebrew Scriptures. This site includes links to sites with related information.