English 10 Shakespeare Inquiry Project (Ms. Price, Mrs. Taylor, Ms. Duttchen, Mr. Demers, Mr. McJannet, Kokubun)
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Books
There are many print resources available for this project. They have been set aside for you on a cart and are organized according to topic. If you have any trouble finding information please ask the Librarian to assist you.
Online Resources
Here are some recommended websites to get you started in your research:
William Shakespeare
The National archives of the United Kingdom:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/william-shakespeare/
Shakespeare Resource Centre: http://www.bardweb.net/
Absolute Shakespeare: http://absoluteshakespeare.com
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323
World Book: http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/search?x=0&y=0&st1=william+shakespeare&searchprop=WBS
Encyclopedia Brittanica’s Guide to Shakespeare: http://search.eb.com/shakespeare/index2.html
There are many print resources available for this project. They have been set aside for you on a cart and are organized according to topic. If you have any trouble finding information please ask the Librarian to assist you.
Online Resources
Here are some recommended websites to get you started in your research:
William Shakespeare
The National archives of the United Kingdom:
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/william-shakespeare/
Shakespeare Resource Centre: http://www.bardweb.net/
Absolute Shakespeare: http://absoluteshakespeare.com
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/william-shakespeare-9480323
World Book: http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/search?x=0&y=0&st1=william+shakespeare&searchprop=WBS
Encyclopedia Brittanica’s Guide to Shakespeare: http://search.eb.com/shakespeare/index2.html
Queen Elizabeth
The Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensofengland/thetudors/elizabethi.aspx
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/elizabeth_I
Britannica: http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html
Weapons of the Times
Elizabethan Museum- Weapons: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/weapons.html
Sir Walter Raleigh
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/walter-raleigh-9450901
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/raleigh_walter.shtml
History Channel: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sir-walter-raleigh-executed
The Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensofengland/thetudors/elizabethi.aspx
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/elizabeth_I
Britannica: http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html
Weapons of the Times
Elizabethan Museum- Weapons: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/weapons.html
Sir Walter Raleigh
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/walter-raleigh-9450901
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/raleigh_walter.shtml
History Channel: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sir-walter-raleigh-executed
Food of the Times
Tudor History – Food: http://tudorhistory.org/topics/food/
History on the Net- The Tudors Food: http://www.historyonthenet.com/tudors/food.htm
British Library- 1500s Food: http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/booksforcooks/1500s/1500sfood.html
Magic and Folklore
Elizabethan Superstitions: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-superstitions.htm
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria) – Folklore: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/ideas/the%20supernatural/folklore.html
Ghosts, Fairies and Omens- JP Sommerville (University of Wisconsin)
Inventions
Elizabethan Era – Inventions: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-inventions.htm
Tudor History – Food: http://tudorhistory.org/topics/food/
History on the Net- The Tudors Food: http://www.historyonthenet.com/tudors/food.htm
British Library- 1500s Food: http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/booksforcooks/1500s/1500sfood.html
Magic and Folklore
Elizabethan Superstitions: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-superstitions.htm
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria) – Folklore: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/ideas/the%20supernatural/folklore.html
Ghosts, Fairies and Omens- JP Sommerville (University of Wisconsin)
Inventions
Elizabethan Era – Inventions: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-inventions.htm
Religious Beliefs
Religion in Elizabethan England: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/religion-elizabethan-england.htm
Religion in Elizabethan England: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/religion-elizabethan-england.htm
History of the Globe Theatre
Shakespeare Resource Centre: http://www.bardweb.net/globe.html
Comprehensive Guide to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre: http://www.shakespearestudyguide.com/Globe.html#Globe
Shakespeare Resource Centre: http://www.bardweb.net/globe.html
Comprehensive Guide to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre: http://www.shakespearestudyguide.com/Globe.html#Globe
The Black Death
PBS- The Plague: http://www.pbs.org/shakespeare/events/event115.html
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria) – The Plague: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/society/city%20life/plague.html
Centre for Disease Control – Plague: http://www.cdc.gov/plague/history/
PBS- The Plague: http://www.pbs.org/shakespeare/events/event115.html
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria) – The Plague: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/society/city%20life/plague.html
Centre for Disease Control – Plague: http://www.cdc.gov/plague/history/
The Sonnets
Shakespeare’s Sonnets: http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/
Shakespeare Sonnet Facts: http://www.williamshakespearefacts.net/william-shakespeare-sonnets.html
About.com- The Shakespearian Sonnet: http://shakespeare.about.com/od/thesonnets/a/sonnet.htm
Shakespeare’s Sonnets: http://www.shakespeares-sonnets.com/
Shakespeare Sonnet Facts: http://www.williamshakespearefacts.net/william-shakespeare-sonnets.html
About.com- The Shakespearian Sonnet: http://shakespeare.about.com/od/thesonnets/a/sonnet.htm
Mary, Queen of Scots
Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/scottish%20monarchs%28400ad-1603%29/thestewarts/maryqueenofscots.aspx
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/mary_queen_of_scots
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/mary-queen-of-scots-9401343
Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/scottish%20monarchs%28400ad-1603%29/thestewarts/maryqueenofscots.aspx
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/mary_queen_of_scots
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/mary-queen-of-scots-9401343
Women of the times
Elizabethan Era- Elizabethan Women: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-women.htm
Elizabethan England Life- The Life and Roles of Elizabethan Women: http://www.elizabethanenglandlife.com/the-life-and-roles-of-elizabethan-era-women.html
Elizabethan Era- Elizabethan Women: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-women.htm
Elizabethan England Life- The Life and Roles of Elizabethan Women: http://www.elizabethanenglandlife.com/the-life-and-roles-of-elizabethan-era-women.html
Henry VIII
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/henry_viii/
The Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensofengland/thetudors/henryviii.aspx
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/henry-viii-9335322
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/henry_viii/
The Official Website of the British Monarchy: http://www.royal.gov.uk/historyofthemonarchy/kingsandqueensofengland/thetudors/henryviii.aspx
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/henry-viii-9335322
Games and Pastimes
History Learning site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/tudor_sports_and_pastimes.htm
Elizabethan Museum – Toys: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/childhood-and-toys.html
Dress of the Elizabethan Period
Elizabethan Museum –Fashion: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/gentlemens-fashion.html
Elizabethan Clothing: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing.htm
Elizabethan England Life – this website is excellent for information on weapons, food, inventions, beliefs, health, games and past times as well as dress for this time period
http://elizabethanenglandlife.com/clothing-in-elizabethan-england.html
Clothing in Elizabethan England: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/biography/elizabethanclothes.html
History Learning site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/tudor_sports_and_pastimes.htm
Elizabethan Museum – Toys: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/childhood-and-toys.html
Dress of the Elizabethan Period
Elizabethan Museum –Fashion: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/gentlemens-fashion.html
Elizabethan Clothing: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-clothing.htm
Elizabethan England Life – this website is excellent for information on weapons, food, inventions, beliefs, health, games and past times as well as dress for this time period
http://elizabethanenglandlife.com/clothing-in-elizabethan-england.html
Clothing in Elizabethan England: http://www.shakespeare-online.com/biography/elizabethanclothes.html
Christopher Marlowe
The Marlowe Society: http://www.marlowe-society.org/
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/christopher-marlowe-9399572
Poetry Foundation: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/christopher-marlowe
The Marlowe Society: http://www.marlowe-society.org/
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/christopher-marlowe-9399572
Poetry Foundation: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/christopher-marlowe
Sir Francis Drake
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/drake_francis.shtml
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/francis-drake-9278809
History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/sir_francis_drake.htm
BBC History: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/drake_francis.shtml
Biography.com: http://www.biography.com/people/francis-drake-9278809
History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/sir_francis_drake.htm
Feudal System
The History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/feudalism.htm
History on the Net – Feudalism: http://www.historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/feudalism.htm
The History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/feudalism.htm
History on the Net – Feudalism: http://www.historyonthenet.com/medieval_life/feudalism.htm
Health of the Times
Tudor Medicine, History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/tudor-medicine.htm
The Tudor Trail, Hygiene Part 1 Bathing: http://onthetudortrail.com/Blog/resources/life-in-tudor-england/tudor-hygiene-part-1-bathing/
History Undressed- The History of Hygiene: http://www.historyundressed.com/2008/07/history-of-hygiene-bathing-teeth.html
Elizabethan Museum – Medicine: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/diseases.html
Tudor Medicine, History Learning Site: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/tudor-medicine.htm
The Tudor Trail, Hygiene Part 1 Bathing: http://onthetudortrail.com/Blog/resources/life-in-tudor-england/tudor-hygiene-part-1-bathing/
History Undressed- The History of Hygiene: http://www.historyundressed.com/2008/07/history-of-hygiene-bathing-teeth.html
Elizabethan Museum – Medicine: http://elizabethanmuseum.weebly.com/diseases.html
The Boy Players
Encyclopedia Britannica- The Children’s Company: http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare/article-9095706
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria)- Child Actors: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/stage/acting/childactors.html
Encyclopedia Britannica- The Children’s Company: http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare/article-9095706
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria)- Child Actors: http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/stage/acting/childactors.html
Lord Chamberlain’s Men
Encyclopedia Britannica: http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare/article-9022312
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria): http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/stage/acting/chamberlainsmen.html
Encyclopedia Britannica: http://www.britannica.com/shakespeare/article-9022312
Internet Shakespeare (University of Victoria): http://internetshakespeare.uvic.ca/Library/SLT/stage/acting/chamberlainsmen.html
Project Outline:
Presentation
For some ideas of presentation and sharing tools, check out some ideas HERE.
If you would like to try using GLOGSTER, click HERE
Noodletools
You should construct your bibliography using Noodletools for this project.
If you do not yet have an account, the librarian will help you set one up!
For some ideas of presentation and sharing tools, check out some ideas HERE.
If you would like to try using GLOGSTER, click HERE
Noodletools
You should construct your bibliography using Noodletools for this project.
If you do not yet have an account, the librarian will help you set one up!