Improve penmanship by providing a reference page for letter formation. Kids can follow the steps for each letter that is demonstrated here to perfect their handwriting. Each letter is paired with a fun image that goes with at least...

Here is a precise article explaining chronological events that led Martin Luther King, Jr. to march for freedom and civil rights.

Should Social Security be privatized, or is the government program fine just the way it is? Scholars read pro and con arguments and watch videos to learn more about the debate topic. Pupils also have an opportunity to interact with other...

Never again will you need to worry about coming up with a writing prompt! This packet contains, as it says, 501 prompts that are suitable for fourth graders on up. The prompts are paired into four categories (persuasive, expository,...

Before you begin reading Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, read over this comprehensive handout that gives you a plethora of information regarding the story's summary, organizational structure, central...

Hi! How are you? Join the conversation with a straightforward exercise on English greetings. After translating common greetings into their first languages, class members practice greeting each other and note the appropriate responses.

In this history worksheet, students read about Blakesley Hall, which is a home built during the 1600s in Yardley. Students learn about the different rooms in the hall and the layout of the home.

In this reading worksheet, students investigate the fable form of storytelling by reading a 3 page fable about a chick who is being bullied. There are no questions on this worksheet.

In this speaking and listening worksheet, students improve oral language by participating in a dialogue with a classmate about ordering food in a fast food restaurant. Note: This is from the U.K.-- money is pounds and pence, french fries...

A timeline from The Web Kanzaki of the historical movements in the development of Japanese fine art. Very general information.

This presentation from the Carson-Janson Fine Art Association provides a list of Degas paintings in thumbnail format. Includes a link to his biography.

Biographical information about Eakins, along with examples of his work, including The Gross Clinic.

Webpage describing the painting The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit by John Singer Sargent from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Image of art provided as well as an option of a larger version or a detailed viewer that can be navigated....

This presentation has an extensive image archive features thumbnails and full-screen images of several paintings by this French Cubist.

A seven-part look at fine art as a career. Includes an overview of the occupation, typical activities, skill set, preparation, wages, job outlook, and a career video.

Definition of "art" according to ArtLex, a dictionary of art terms. Includes links to other important terms, as well as a long list of quotations defining "art."

This vast collection provides information on careers for those with training and interest in art history, outside of the world of universities.

A collection of Texas history topics including education, fine arts, sports teams, amusement parks, food, and travel and tourism.

This resource provides a very informative biography as well as a gallery with 15 pictures of great Escher art.

This online gallery contains copies of many van Eyck paintings. Also includes a link to view his biography. A good source for reports and papers.

An actual photograph of the artist and his life story are both included in this presentation. Learn all about this impressionist painter.

A brief biography of Edward Hopper and a description of his characteristics and style.

Read about the artist and view his works. Click on the thumbnails to see the larger version of the picture.

This presentation includes an index of paintings by Mary Cassatt along with a link to her biography.