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Artists Early Renaissance Art Galleries Games Posters Quizzes
Medieval, middle age, and renaissance art and artists. Sculptures, architecture, paintings, etc. Galleries of photographs, online games, coloring books, tutorials and more!


Middle Ages and Renaissance Art

Medieval, Middle Ages, Renaissance Coloring Books

Gargoyles, fashions, tapestries and more. These books are filled with wonderful illustrations and informative captions. Great for kids and adults alike!


Middle Age - Medieval Posters and Prints
Leonardo da Vinci Art Print Reproductions


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Examples of Earlier Renaissance Works of Art
Artists born before 1470, including the works of Fra Angelico, Donatello, Antonio Pisanello, Giovanni Bellini, Sandro Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Sebastiano Mainardi, Leonardo da Vinci, and Tilmann Riemenschneider
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Examples of works of art by artists born after 1469, including Albrecht Dürer, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Raphael, Titian, Tintoretto, and Giambologna
Examples of art of the Middle Ages


Images of Medieval Art and Architecture
This site also includes a wonderful glossary of medieval art and architecture terms. Very nice illustrations and pronunciations of the words.


Web Gallery of Art
The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 14.500 reproductions. Commentaries on pictures, biographies of artists are available. Guided tours, free postcard and other services are provided for the visitors.


WebMuseum, Paris
Two extensive sections include Medieval Art and a Famous Artworks exhibition. Search by time period or by Artist index. Medieval Art: Les très riches heures du Duc de Berry . The Très Riches Heures is the classic example of a medieval book of hours. Pictures in this exhibition are from the calendar section of the Très Riches Heures. Famous Artworks exhibition: Gothic painting, Italian Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Baroque, Japanese Art and Architecture, and more.


Medieval: Art | Battles and Weapons | Castles | Children | Coloring Books | Food | Geography
Knights and Armor | Language | Medieval Items | Medieval Posters | Music | Timelines | Women


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Giant Ancient Map of the World Puzzle

Explore charted territory with this giant, 6000 piece 5' x 3.5' puzzle based on a map from 1627 by John Haig. Featuring all of the great continents of this great world. The countries, water and various landmarks and information are all titled in Latin. World map puzzles are also available in a variety of smaller sizes. From AreYouGame.com

Mysteries in History: American History

What became of the lost colony at Roanoke? Who really discovered the Americas? What caused the Salem witch trials? Challenge students to explore several important unexplained events that helped shape history. Students use primary source materials, posters, and simulations to find clues and to make informed decisions about these events. There are no "right" or "wrong" answers. These real-life mysteries encourage students to research, think, debate, and form conclusions. The activities target standards in these areas: relationships and patterns in history, historical perspective, map skills, functions of law in society, and presentation skills. From Teacher Created Resources

Discovery Toys

Toys that entertain your brain! Dinosaurs, space toys, animals, nature, and more. Games, puzzles, electronic toys, remote control, arts and crafts, active play, educational. From the Discovery Kids Store.

AreYouGame

Games and puzzles are excellent learning tools and AreYouGame has an incredible selection to choose from. Logic and Math, Science and Discovery, Foreign Language, Life Skills, Geography, History and more. Their Learning Corner helps you choose by separating all their games into grade level or subject.

HobbyTron.com

Kids love hands-on learning! Hobbytron.com has an enormous selection of engaging educational kits, including electronic project kits, chemistry, anatomy, earth science, physics, robots and more. Ongoing clearance categories include science, electronics, remote control, robotics, toys, and magic.

MisterArt.com

The lowest prices on the biggest selection of name-brand art supplies anywhere online. They are the world's largest online discount art & craft supply store!

The Space Store

NASA gifts, space toys, models, astronaut suits, space clothing and costumes, toy rockets, real space food, books, space themed birthday supplies and more.

ZooBooks.com

Award-winning photos and amazing illustrations captivate kids and encourage a lifelong love of reading and nature. The articles are packed with interesting, kid-friendly information. The illustrations and stories are both charming and educational. Zoobooks magazine for kids 6-12, Zootles magazine for kids 2-6 and Zoobies magazine for kids 0-2. Free animal poster and wildlife stickers are included with subscription.

Web-Based Lesson Planner 3.0

Now you can create, edit, and store lesson plans online! Access your lesson plans and class schedules from any computer connected to the Internet. Duplicate recurring events with ease, and schedule reminders sent to you via email. Correlate standards and add assignments to each lesson. There's no software to install! Print lessons and schedules with ease. Customize standards to suit your individual school or district. Includes a 3-year subscription to the online service. Note: This item is for a shipped version. From Teacher Created Resources.

Alpha Omega

Alpha Omega Publications publishes educational curricula for homeschool families, Christian schools, children needing remedial assistance or a summer enrichment program, and students seeking accredited distance learning options.

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Printables

Roman numerals, addition, multiplication, order of statehood, state and world capitals, order of presidents, chemical elements, parts of speech, spanish numbers.

Creativity

Explore animation, filmmaking, build online cities, create and share works of art, write stories, create your own web site, read creativity articles.

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Math quizzes, printable charts and flashcards, coloring books, good stuff to have around, math tools. Multiplication, roman numerals, more.

Science

Science games and quizzes, fun science websites, posters, coloring books, experiments, forensics labs and more.

Language Arts

Play language arts games, improve your vocabulary, create customized puzzles, make your own book! Download free software in the form of shareware, freeware, and demos.

Music

Play music games, take free music lessons, explore music theory and history, find great posters.

Exercises

Test your knowledge with these fast, fun, and educational quizzes. Roman numeral addition, world capitals, presidents in order, the elements, world flags, and more.

Website Building

Templates, ideas for personal, educational, children's, business sites, design tips and tools, registration and hosting information, step-by-step instructions, quick and easy web page, web building just for kids.

Social Studies

Coloring books, countries of the world, games and quizzes, software downloads, posters, computer jigsaw puzzles, printables.

Science Experiments

Science can be fun and understandable. Free Experiment of the Week, featuring experiments that are unusual, safe, dramatic, cheap, and fun. From Robert Kramp's Science Education Co.

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Online, via email or through the regular mail. College, accredited high school, free reading and phonics courses, foreign language, history, religion, and more.

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Educational Coloring Books

Coloring books for kids and adults. Civil war, plants, animals, states, middle ages, cultures, geometric designs, puzzles.

Space Items for Kids

Fun and affordable space items for kids, including toys, games, food products, and more.

Bargain Books

New and used low cost books and textbooks. Websites with open source books and loan programs.

Middle Age & Renaissance

Artists, wars, armour, castle games, recipes, geography, quizzes, fashions, pictures of weapons, music, old world maps, women of medieval times, medicine, language, and more.

Useful Tools

Reading systems, loan programs, flashcard, worksheet and test makers, game creators, board games, percentage calculator, puzzle creator, timeline template.

Testing & Assessment

SAT, GED, ACT, practice tests, exam preparation. Standardized test practice, content standards listed by state, sample items, scope and sequence, aptitude, essential skills.

Educational Posters

Parts of speech, civil rights, medieval, periodic table of elements, music, astronomy, world maps with flags, literature, poetry, biology.

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Books, posters, videos, software, curriculum, courses. Save on teaching supplies, receive free educational materials.


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