Unit Six: Viewpoints | Excursions in Literature
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"Some Like Poetry" by Wislawa Szymborska
"Height" by Billy Collins
- Billy Collins—overview of Billy Collins’s life and poetry with associated links
- Interview with Billy Collins—full text of the interview with Billy Collins cited in the Teacher’s notes
- Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins—the full text of the poetry
- I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman—the full text of the poetry
- Poetic Forms & Techniques—poetic forms; descriptions and links to examples
- Poetry 180—homepage of Billy Collins’ Poetry 180 project
"The Shark" by E. J. Pratt
"The Sloth" by Theodore Roethke
- E. J. Pratt—E. J. Pratt homepage
- The Complete Poems and Letters of E.J. Pratt—full hypertext edition of E. J. Pratt’s works
- Sloth—Encyclopedia Britannica entry on “sloth”
- Theodore Roethke—overview of Theodore Roethke’s life and works with associated links
- More on Theodore Roethke—information on Roethke and some analysis of particular works; primarily helpful for teachers
- The Snow Storm by Ralph Waldo Emerson—the full text of the poetry
"Fry, Fry Again" by Russell Baker
- Russell Baker—biographical entry in Britannica Online
- What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?—John Morris article, “What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?” Dr. John’s Q&A cited in the Teacher’s Notes
Selections from The Diary of a Young Girl, by Anne Frank
- WWII Database—Extensive collection of links and articles to numerous WW II topics; some photos included
- The National WW II Museum—Website for the museum includes activities for the classroom, lesson plans, information on a variety of WW II topics, and more
- Second World War—covers major subjects of the war such as the Holocaust, military leaders, war photographers, scientists and much more
- Anne Frank Museum Amsterdam—Anne Frank Museum site; beautifully presented information pulls together the rise of Nazi Germany, the Franks’ family history, Anne’s diary entries, and the testimony of the helpers. The Anne Frank House is the developer and rightful owner of the educational material.
- Anne Frank Guide—Anne Franks Guide; lots of information on Anne and her world; tips for student projects. The Anne Frank House is the developer and rightful owner of the educational material.
- Anne Frank, the Writer at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum— site focuses on Anne’s contributions as a writer
"The Secret Room"
- The Secret Room by David Wallington—shortened version of Corrie ten Boom’s story; referenced in the Teacher’s Notes
"Opportunity" by Edward Rowland Sill
"The Meaning of the Look" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- The Poems of Edward Rowland Sill—link to online book of Sill’s other poetry; preface contains biographical information
- Edward Rowland Sill—short biography of Sill
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning—sketch of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s life and works with associated links
- Overview on Elizabeth Barrett Browning—covers the author’s life and works, her social, artistic, and historical setting and more
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens
- A Christmas Carol—background on A Christmas Carol; interesting presentation with many good links
- Charles Dickens—thoroughly covers Dickens’ life and works; includes many links to other useful Dickens sites
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens—unabridged version of A Christmas Carol
Child Labor in the English Industrial Revolution
- Child Labor in the Victorian Era—brief article on child labor in Victorian England
- Child Labor on Spartacus Educational—indexes encyclopedia-style entries on topics related to child labor in nineteenth century England
- Cotton Times—site covers England’s industrial revolution
- Child Labor: Giving Voice to Child Laborers Through Monologues—ideas for teaching about child labor
Christmas Recipes
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