Mrs. Sohl - Introducing Rome/ Life of Shakespeare
Mrs. Sohl - Introducing Rome/ Life of Shakespeare - English10R
Check out the following sites to help you with developing your News Broadcasts on Ancient Rome;
History For Kids.org
Posted by archaeologist Dr. Karen Carr at Portland State Univ., this site was developed to give students an easy to understand look at Ancient Rome.
www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/
History Learning Site -authored by a World History professor in the UK, Chris Trueman offers us a look at Ancient Rome and a description for many of the areas you will be reporting on....
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/a_history_of_ancient_rome.htm
In the Virtual Ref. Collection (VRC) look under History & Geography on left. Select ABC/Clio World History Ancient and Medieval Eras
http://xaaa.calypso.scoolaid.net/bin/vrc/vrcList
For information about
Shakespeare and Life in the late 1500's & early 1600's
use the following links...
Within the Virtual Reference Collection (VRC) under the Biography column on the top left select
Biography Reference Center then search for William Shakespeare scroll through the links on the left to view specific reference links
http://xaaa.calypso.scoolaid.net/bin/vrc/vrcList
Username: sayvillehs Password: shs123
The Internet Shakespeare Editions - brought to us by professor Micheal Best, at Victoria University in Australia, this site show us a look at everything Shakespeare!
Select the Life and Times from the tabs across the top.
Then select from the various links, ie. Life, Stage and Society for information about daily living during this famous author's life.
See City Life and then Country Life
http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/intro/index.html