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Worksheet
Curated OER

Why Did Parliament Win the Civil War

For Students 5th - 6th
In this English history instructional activity, learners read about the English Civil War of 1644. Students learn the terms royalists, cavaliers, and roundheads. Learners answer 10 questions about the passages.
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Luminarium

Luminarium: The Cavalier Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides an indepth introduction to the Cavalier Poets. Includes links to related people and topics.
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Other

Passions in Poetry: Thomas Carew 1594 1640

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a short introduction to Thomas Carew and a biographical sketch of the poet. Also included are links to the text of several of Carew's poems.
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Handout
University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Robert Herrick

For Students 9th - 10th
Links to 23 of Robert Herrrick's best loved poems, which can be read on-line. Some explanatory notes are included, as well as brief biographical information.
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Other

British Civil Wars, Commonweath, and Protectorate: The Bishops' Wars

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes in detail the conflict between England and Scotland that took place between 1639-1640.