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Folktales

 

Folktales quiz

http://www.intelligentsianetwork.com/folktalesquiz/folktalesquiz.html

All tests should be like this one

 

Grimm's Fairy Tales

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/grimm/index2.html

Many with audio and gorgeous art

 

Six versions of Snow White

http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0709.html

 

Five versions of Sleeping Beauty

http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0410.html

 

www.trollmoon.com

What do you think you'll find on this site?

 

Tales of Wonder

http://www.darsie.net/talesofwonder/

Amazing archive of folk and fairy tales from around the world

 

Legends

http://www.legends.dm.net/

Strictly for the most interested

 

Folklore and Religion of Sub-Sahara Africa

http://plant.mta.ca/~sean_ashley/africanfolklore.html

 

Telling Tales

http://www.tellingtales.com/

BBC fabulous site for all who love to tell and write stories

 

 

 

 

History and Social Studies

 

 

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (1774 - Present)

http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

Learn about U.S. politicians throughout history

 

Geographical Names Information System (GNIS)

http://mapping.usgs.gov/www/gnis

Lots of info on almost 2 million geographic features in the United States.

 

United States Internet Directory

http://www.externalharddrive.com/usa/states/states.html

State facts, geography, local news, weather, birds, flags, and more.

 

Presidents of the United States

 http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS

Tons of info on each president incl. historical documents, notable events, election results, biographies, First Ladies, even some audio and video files.

 

Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/index.html

All about our government: historical documents, branches of the Government, how laws are made, election process, citizenship and more. Make sure you go to the part of the site for grades 6-8.