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HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY

ANCIENT EGYPT
SCORE Unit 2b provides many links for studying ancient Egypt. Find out about mummies, heiroglyphics, Egyptian art and artifacts, daily life, pyramids and architecture.

ANCIENT GREECE
SCORE Unit 4 on the Ancient Greeks has information about ancient Greek clothing, art, architecture, influential people and more.

ANCIENT ROME
Unit 7 on this SCORE site has information on Roman mythology, art, cities, great leaders, daily life, games and more!

CARIBBEAN DRUMMING & DANCE
Allahwe: History of Carnival
Smithsonian Magazine: Talking Drums
History of Latin Music
Literature of the Caribbean: Polyrhythm

EARLY HUMANS
Through Unit 1 on this SCORE site, explore some of the cave paintings in France, find out about archaeology and the Stone Age.

GRAND CANYON
American Indians
Animals and Plants
Geology:
   Earthtrips: A Virtual journey into Earth history
   Geologic Story (National Park Service)
   Geology of the Grand Canyon
   The Grand Canyon Flood
   Ask-A-Geologist
Nature & Science (National Park Service)
The Powell Expedition

WEATHER
Web Weather for Kids
Forces of Nature
Clouds:
   Cloud “Boutique”
   Cloud types (Seaborg Center for Teaching & Learning)
   More cloud types (Michigan Tech)
   More cloud types (Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab)
Weather People: Luke Howard

Please send comments, suggestions and/or requests to:
Carol Halpern, District Librarian

updated 14-Jan-2007