Seventh graders use sorting and searching techniques to solve a specific problem using a prepared database.

Students name and describe three edible plants, plant corn kernels native to Laguna Pueblo (Indian Corn), care for their individual plants and compare and contrast ears of Indian corn to sweet corn.

Description and analysis of Rubens's group portrail of the family of Jan Brueghel the Elder.

A chronology of the conspiracy theory deliberately created in a book, probably by Russian secret police in the late 19th century, and how that text has been used in the last 100+ years by various groups to justify antisemitic actions.

The Elders is a unique website that promotes world elders for today's global village. They select individuals who have demonstrated unsurpassed strength and wisdom in their dedication to world peace and who are able and willing to speak...

The text of a letter from Count Helmuth von Moltke, Chief of the General Staff of the German army, in 1880, to Johann Kaspar Bluntschli, an international law expert. Moltke wrote the letter in response to examining a handbook on war...

This University of St. Andrews site contains information and accomplishments of the earliest Hindu mathematician, Aryabhata.

Link to images of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's most famous paintings including "The Blind Leading the Blind."

This site from the Web Gallery of Art contains a listing of paintings by Bruegel the Elder, including "The Blind Leading the Blind". Also included is a link to a detailed biography of Pieter the elder.

This Wikipedia site provides information on Pliny the Elder, author of Naturalis Historia. Includes much biographical information and hyperlinked terms.

This presentation offers a biography of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. There are also links to information about other featured artists.

Examines the positive and negative perspectives that different cultures have on aging.

Part of a comprehensive site giving biographical information on Pliny. It takes a look at the famous historian as a child, an officer, scholar, and a procurator, this page is about his encyclopedia, Natural History. Several of the books,...

This site explains the origins and history of Theraveda Buddhism, including a link to a map of Southeast Asia showing areas where Theravada dominates.

This article from the American Family Physician journal discusses medical research on the treatment of hypertension and its role in preventing coronary heart disease. Read about how doctors are treating and preventing hypertension and...

Read the full published text of the remarks of President Lyndon Baines Johnson upon signing the Economic Opportunity Act in 1964. The purpose of this act was to eliminate poverty, expand educational opportunities, and tend to the health...

An undocumented collection of quotations by Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, German Field Marshall and Chief of Staff for Prussian Army in the nineteenth century. Moltke is credited with being one of the most influential military...

Here you can find very brief biographical information about Cato the Elder--first Roman author to write in Latin.

Biographical summary of the life and career of 16th-century Flemish Renaissance artist Pieter Brueghel the Elder.

This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Jan Brueghel the Elder.

Biographical account highlights the life and career of German Renaissance artist Lucas Cranach the Elder.

A three-part exploration of the Book of Revelation from the producers of FRONTLINE, the series on PBS. Includes descriptions of the book by university historians and biblical scholars, video clips from the series, essays about the book,...

Links from this site access biographical information concerning Sir Thomas Wyatt, texts of his works, articles and essays about his works and a list of other available sources.