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Chicago History Museum

Encyclopedia of Chicago: Knights of Labor

For Students 9th - 10th
Encyclopedia of Chicago has an interesting article about the rise of the Knights of Labor. Read about union's acceptance of all workers, its successes, and its legacy.
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: Cambridge History of Eng and Am Lit: Knight in the Social Organism

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of the knight in the social organism of Spenser's poem "The Faerie Queene." From The Cambridge History of English and American Literature.
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: "The Idea of Ancestry" by Etheridge Knight

For Students 9th - 10th
The text of Etheridge Knight's poem, "The Idea of Ancestry."
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: "Brothers of the Knight" Problem Solving and More

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
The lesson uses the story, "Brothers of the Knight," by Debbie Allen, to launch a writing lesson based on a creative solution to the problem presented in the story.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: History of the Medieval Knight

For Students 1st - 8th
Kids learn about the history of knights from the Middle Ages and Medieval times including military orders, the first knights, and the end of the fighting knight.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: History of the Medieval Knight

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: History of Knights Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Becoming a Medieval Knight

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about becoming a Medieval Knight during the Middle Ages and Medieval times. Start as a page, then a squire, then the dubbing ceremony on this site.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Becoming a Medieval Knight

For Students 3rd - 8th
A quiz about becoming a medieval knight.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: A Knight's Armor and Weapons

For Students 3rd - 8th
Study a knight's armor and weapons from the Middle Ages and Medieval times including chain mail, metal plate armor, lances, and siege weapons on this website.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Armor and Weapons of the Medieval Knight

For Students 3rd - 8th
A history quiz about knights armor and weapons.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Middle Ages for Kids: Knight's Coat of Arms

For Students 1st - 9th
On this site explore the knight's Coat of Arms from the Middle Ages and Medieval times including heraldry, the field, ordinaries, and the charge.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the original Middle English. Within the text is also a modern English prose translation.
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Other

Heraldica: Women Knights in the Middle Ages

For Students 9th - 10th
An essay about the different orders of knighthood that accepted women into their societies.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Jennie Lea Knight

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Jennie Lea Knight is described here along with information on her contributions to art through sculpture, and primarily bronze casting.
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Other

Illinois Labor History Society: When Women Were Knights

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses women's roles in the Knights of Labor.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Knights of Labor

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn interesting details about the Knights of Labor, the first major American labor union to be established.
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University of California

Knight Digital Media Center: I Movie

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to edit with IMovie in this tutorial from graduate students at Cal State Berkeley.
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University of California

Knight Digital Media Center: Photoshop

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn Photoshop editing in this tutorial designed by graduate students from Cal State Berkeley.
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University of California

Knight Digital Media Center: Final Cut Pro

For Students 9th - 10th
The video editing program, FinalCut Pro, is featured in this online tutorial. Learn all of the basics in this advanced editing program.
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University of California

Knight Digital Resource Center: Standups and Voice Overs

For Students 9th - 10th
Creating voice over for video or still photo work is covered in detail in this resource. Learn all of the tricks in creating effective voice overs.
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University of California

Knight Digital Media Center: Video Techniques

For Students 9th - 10th
Learning the different types of shots in video is taught in this online tutorial.
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University of California

Knight Digital Media Center: Adobe Premiere

For Students 9th - 10th
In this tutorial, you will learn the operation of the editing program Adobe Premiere.
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Other

Medieval Library: "Lancelot, or the Knight of the Cart"

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of medieval romance "Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart," by Chretien DeTroyes, in English. Translation based on the 1914 work of W. W. Comfort. Bibliography and suggested readings also supplied.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: The Little Knights of Kentucky by Annie Fellows Johnston

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is the complete text of the children's novel "The Little Knights of Kentucky" by Annie Fellows Johnston.

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