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K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Digital literature
Electronic books offer numerous benefits: They're usually searchable, they can be made instantly accessible to the visually impaired, they're often free, and, perhaps best of all, they're accessible right now. This list compiles some of the best sources for finding great works of literature on the Web.
Format: bibliography/help
England's flowering
In Prehistory, contact, and the Lost Colony, page 4.1
The reign of England's Queen Elizabeth (1558–1603) was marked by a proliferation of the arts, an expansion of private markets, and a dedication to world exploration and privateering.
Format: article

Resources on the web

Mr. William Shakespeare
Annotated Webliography on Shakespeare. User friendly and easy to navigate. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Terry A. Gray
Absolute Shakespeare
E-texts of William Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and poems. Study guides provide in-depth plot summaries, commentary and character analyses for each of his major works. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: AbsoluteShakespeare.com
Treasures in Full: Shakespeare in Quatro
Learn about Shakespeare and compare the quatros of 21 of the plays that the Bard wrote. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: British Library
British History - Tudors
This comprehensive site on the reign of the Tudors covers Henry VIII, his daughter, Elizabeth I, Shakespeare, daily life, the Age of Exploration, and the art and architecture of the period. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: BBC
Write a Brilliant Pantomime With Billy & Wolfy
This compact site provides an entertaining guide to writing pantomimes. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Nick Mellersh