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Japanese Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Religion, History-Social Science, Buddhism and 2 additional..This page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers a collection of Japanese myths, including information about Shinto and Buddhist dei...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Historical Background on Japanese Ukiyo-e
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis page, from the Library of Congress (LOC), provides historical background on Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints. The page is ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Conquistadors: Pizarro's Voyage of Discovery
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, GeographyThis page, from the EDSITEment-revised PBS Web site, provides background information on and links for further study of Francisco...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Does Islam Allow for Death Penalty for Converts?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, Geography, Islam, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about controversy over whether or not the Koran allows for freedom of religion. S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Chinese Painting - Writing
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture, Visual ArtsAn explanation of the purpose of writing in Chinese paintings.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mali & Songhai
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, ElectivesThis resource, from Annenberg Media, features information about the medieval kingdoms of Mali and Songhai in western Africa. The...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Lost King of the Maya
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, ElectivesThis PBS NOVA Online feature is the companion Web site to Lost King of the Maya, originally broadcast on February 13, 2001. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Saint Patrick
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, World History, ChristianityThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Saint Patrick. His life is discussed briefly, and links to more i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Design: Moresque
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis collection of images, from The New York Public Library Digital Gallery, features 16 examples of historical Moresque design....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Boniface VIII
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Religion, World History, ChristianityThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Boniface VIII, Pope from 1294-1303. Boniface s pontificate is dis...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Nicolaus Copernicus
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, World History, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Nicolaus Copernicus. His work in astronomy is discussed, and link...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Johannes Kepler
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, World History, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Johannes Kepler. His contributions to modern astronomy are discus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Piero della Francesca
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Piero della Francesca. His accomplishments in the fields of Renai...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Selections from the Qur'an: Sürah 5: The Table
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, World History, Electives, IslamThis resource, from the University of Evansville s Exploring Ancient World Cultures, features a selection from the Qur an. Thi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Giotto
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World History, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Italian painter Giotto di Bondone. His major works are discussed,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mathematics of the Incas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses the mathematical achievements of the Inc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Belisarius
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Belisarius, a Byzantine general born in 505. His numerous victori...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Strabo
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Greek historian Strabo. His contributions to the knowledge of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Explorations of Christopher Columbus
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, GeographyThis resource, from The Mariners Museum, features information on the explorations of Christopher Columbus. There are links to i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World HistoryThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit. His work as the inventor of the mercur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0