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Last updated September 9, 2009.

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King Arthur WebQuest

A picture of William Shakespeare.

You can access a copy of the assignment here. You can access a Website Evaluation form here. If you want to find some of your own resources, try http://www.sweetsearch.com.

Below you will find lists of websites, databases, and suggested Dewey numbers for your use in our library or the public library to help you with your assignment.

Databases
World Book Online - An online encyclopedia with features such as links to websites, a dictionary, writing and research tips, citation information, pictures, and sound bytes.
Encyclopedia Britannica - An online encyclopedia with features such as citations, multimedia materials, and content in four different formats (high school, middle school, elementary school, and additional content).

Overall Good Websites for Multiple Sections
http://www.britannia.com/history/h12.html
http://arthurpendragon.ukonline.co.uk/artfaq.html

I. Characters
http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/projs993a/arthurian/chars.htm
http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/artbios.html
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/mainmenu.htm
http://www.kingarthursknights.com/

II. Legends
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/197670/Excalibur
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/37033/Arthurian-legend

III. Themes
http://encarta.msn.com/related_761576241/chivalry.html
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761559016/Arthurian_Legend.html
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576241/Chivalry.html
http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/knights.html

IV. Other Important Themes
http://arthurpendragon.ukonline.co.uk/artfaq.html
http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/rtable.html
http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/camelot.html
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761559016/arthurian_legend.html
http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/grail.html

Suggested Dewey numbers: 942, 398, 902



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