Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit homebody, joins a party of dwarves and their wizard companion in a series of adventures to reclaim the dwarves' homeland from the great dragon Smaug. Selected (8) reading passages (grades 5-9) to pair with the...

Quick reference guide to the American Film Institute's top ten list of the greatest fantasy movies as picked by the results of a poll taken of leaders from the creative community. Number one is "The Wizard of Oz" which was released in 1939.

As future employees, students should be aware of the various forms of business correspondence. Students will learn how to use wizards and templates from a word processing software to create business letters. This project allows students...

As part of a career discovery unit, middle school students examine the need to prepare a resume and the potential consequences of giving false information in a resume. Using an online resume wizard designed for middle schoolers, students...

Just like a personal budget, the balance of payments uses the sources of funds and uses of funds to track the movement of money. In this article, we use a young wizard's budget to make the balance of payments more relatable. This...

Learn about the factors that helped the Populist Party gain followers and what caused it to lose them after the 1896 presidential election.

A listing of various tips that can be used with Microsoft Outlook. Find out ways to work better and more efficiently with this program.

A good description of the inventions and life of this bright and ambitious man. As inventor of the light bulb, phonograph, movie camera and many others, Edison lived a very inspiring life. In Spanish.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the third book from his Oz series.

This site features the author L. Frank Baum including a biography, the full text of 18 children's novels and 19 short stories.

In this online lesson, students will survey students in their school to determine their favorite type of hand-held ice cream. Before performing the survey, students will make predictions about which ice creams they think will be the...

An article that describes Microsoft Windows 95 and 98 version software's system accessibility features.

Filmography and biographical information about Judy Garland's film and music career, which was cut short by a tragic death. Read facts and other trivia about her life including many links to relevant famous people and related stories.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the fifth book from his Oz series.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work, The Tin Woodman of Oz from the early 1900s, is the twelfth book from his "Oz" series.

Access an article in the "New York Times" from June 23, 1969, announcing the death of film icon, Judy Garland.

This teacher guide for J. K. Rowling and her Harry Potter books includes links to a biographical information, lesson plans, and activities.

Substantial list of Internet history resources for the beginner to the techy. The descriptive list includes links to EBooks, timelines, video clips and reference material. The referenced sites come from a variety of organizations and...

Check out this site to learn more about the story "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban," by J.K. Rowling.

Discover the world of "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban." This site is filled with interactive technology activities.

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. This L. Frank Baum work from the early 1900s is the seventh book from his Oz series.

As the inventor of the lightbulb, phonograph, and the printing telegraph, Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), improved the daily lives of everyday people.

A compact guide to the 7 books that changed the wizarding world. Links to information about the author, the main characters and the films.

This site discusses the development of the stage musical from 1900-1910. Includes a section on The Wizard of Oz.