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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "The Ninth Vibration" by L. Adams Beck

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "The Ninth Vibration" by L. Adams Beck, a Canadian author with British roots. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Primary
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Siegfried Sassoon (1886 1967 Ce)

For Students 9th - 10th
Bartleby has made available several volumes of the poet's work. Site includes a very brief biography, the collections themselves, quotations from his work, and several poems which appear in Modern British Poetry.
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Article
World War 1

Worldwar1.com: Great War Society: The Allies Post Caporetto Support of Italy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excerpt from the book Touring the Italian Front 1917-1919 by Francis Mackay (also known as Battleground Europe). It describes the ground and operations covered by the British, French and US Expeditionary Forces deployed from...
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Website
Robert H. Sarkissian

Island of Freedom: Matthew Arnold

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides lots of information about the Victorian Age poet Matthew Arnold (1822-1888 CE). A biography of the poet, links to some of his poems, and links to other authors and key figures of the time period are provided here on the site.
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Website
The Book Report

Kids reads.com: Brian Jacques

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site gives you a biography of Brian Jacques as well as an interview with him about his writing.
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eBook
Luminarium

Luminarium: Anniina Jokinen: On a Drop of Dew

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the translated version of Andrew Marvell's, On A Drop Of Dew.
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Primary
Luminarium

Luminarium: Works of John Donne: A Valediction Forbidding Mourning

For Students 9th - 10th
Luminarium: Works of John Donne: A Valediction Forbidding Mourning in is the text of one of John Donne's most famous poems which uses metaphors and comparisons to explain the separation of two lovers.
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Lesson Plan
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "The Time Machine" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Teacher guide for "The Time Machine" includes chapter-by-chapter plot summaries, pre-reading journal ideas, vocabulary studies, study questions, discussion topics, figurative language, character studies, themes, and reading strategies.
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Handout
Other

The Venerable Bede: Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical note on the Venerable Bede, a monk and historian who lived from 673 C.E. until 735 C.E.
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eBook
Other

Aesop's Fables: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site features "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens separated into staves or sections.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Augustus Does His Bit by George Bernard Shaw

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the one-act play Augustus Does His Bit by George Bernard Shaw including an author's note.
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Primary
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: In the Shadow of the Glen by J. M. Synge

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the full text of the one-act play In the Shadow of the Glen by John Millington Synge including a list of characters.
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Handout
New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Alcuin

For Students 9th - 10th
This Catholic Encyclopedia site offers a very good biography of Alcuin, with extensive information on his work as an educator, a scholar, a theologian, and a liturgist of the 8th century. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a...
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the fairy tale novella The Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Demos: A Story of English Socialism by George Gissing

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Demos: A Story of English Socialism by George Gissing.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Darrel of the Blessed Isles by Irving Bacheller

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Darrel of the Blessed Isles by Irving Bacheller including a preface and a prelude.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Dark Flower by John Galsworthy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Dark Flower by John Galsworthy.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: A Dark Night's Work by Elizabeth Gaskell

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel A Dark Night's Work by Elizabeth Gaskell.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Dr. Thorne by Anthony Trollope

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Dr. Thorne by Anthony Trollope.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Dracula by Bram Stoker

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the horror novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Dragon and the Raven by G. A. Henty Including a Preface.

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Dragon and the Raven by G. A. Henty.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Dialstone Lane by w.w. Jacobs

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel Dialstone Lane by W.W. Jacobs
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Duel by Joseph Conrad

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the complete text of the novel The Duel by Joseph Conrad.

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