PBS: Jazz

PBS has a website dedicated to JAZZ - the music and the Ken Burns film.

Welcome! The resources offered here are designed to help you use the PBS JAZZ video series and companion Web site in music, social studies, math, and language arts classes. JAZZ may be taped off-air and used for up to a year following broadcast, or you may choose to purchase it through Shop PBS for Teachers. The lesson plans may also be adapted for use as stand-alone resources.

Includes lesson ideas and related links.

Thanks to Dana for the link!

National Geographic: Salem Witch Hysteria

National Geographic has an interactive Salem witch trial. Excellent for studying (obviously) the Salem witch trials, McCarthyism, The Crucible, etc.

Thanks to Dana for the link!