Language Arts
Websites for Historical Fiction Picture Book Project
Grade Five Language Arts
Ms. Mozenter
AZTECS
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/aztecs.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/27981/index.html
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/mesoamerica/aztec.html
INUIT
http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/north.html#inuit
http://www.civilization.ca/aborig/inuvial/indexe.html
http://kativik.net/ulluriaq/Nunavik/inuitlife/whatis/index.htm (current times, but site includes some Inuit words)
BERINGIA & THE LAND BRIDGE
http://www.beringia.com/ Beringia Interpretive Centre
http://www.nps.gov/archive/bela/html/history.htm Bering Land Bridge National Preserve – history
VIKINGS
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/vcontent.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/ pages on Viking villages, ships, runes,
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings/index.shtml pages on Viking life, beliefs, trade, travel, exploration
http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/vikings1.htm
http://www.mnh.si.edu/vikings/start.html Vikings, the North Atlantic Saga (good graphics)
ROANOKE
http://www.thelostcolony.org/voyages.html
http://www.OuterBanks.com/manteo/history/
http://beatl.barnard.columbia.edu/imagearchive/his3487/lorimer/croatan.html Roanoke timeline
JAMESTOWN
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/colonial/jamestwn_1
and John Smith http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/colonial/smith_1
http://www.jamestown.abc-clio.com/ReferenceDisplay.aspx?entryid=999302 (good graphics – see items on right side of page)
http://www.virtualjamestown.org/quicktime/jamestown_fort.html Recreation of Jamestown Fort
www.apva.org/history/index.html
AFRICANS IN COLONIAL JAMESTOWN
http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/african/aaintro.cfm
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/05/AR2006090501288.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/02/AR2006090201097.html
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, SPANISH ARMADA
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/sir_francis_drake.htm
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/sir_francis_drake.htm
POWHATAN
http://www.geocities.com/bigorrin/powhatan_kids.htm Powhatan Fact Sheet
http://www.wicocomico-indian-nation.com/pages/dictionary.html Powhatan Language
http://www.native-languages.org/powhatan_words.htm
http://www.native-languages.org/powhatan_animals.htm
http://www.personal.kent.edu/~dfriend/powhatan.htm
http://www.vahistorical.org/sva2003/jsdp.htm John Smith’s Description of Powhatans
IROQUOIS
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110072/reports1/iroquois.htm
http://www.nativetech.org/scenes/
http://www.rom.on.ca/schools/longhouse/longhouse1.php Iroquois longhouse
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/iroquois.html
http://www.ohwejagehka.com/songs.htm Iroquis songs
http://www.kahonwes.com/iroquois/stories.htm Iroquois stories
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