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The VUSD Web Index was created as a resource for staff and students of the Vacaville Unified School District as part of the VUSD Gateway pages.
For recently added sites and contact information regarding the Index see the Web Index Home Page.
KidsClick History - An index of librarian-recommended sites on World history, from prehistoric to pyramids to knights and more.
History-for-kids: devotes itself to teaching human
history. Links are sorted by region (China, India, West
Asia, Greece, Egypt, Africa, Rome, Islam, Germany, and
Middle Ages) as well as topic (Art, Science, Government,
etc.)
Castle Glossary from www.castlesOnTheWeb.com and another glossary page
from www.DoTellAll.com.
Ghosts in the Castle - interactive tour from National
Geographic.
Kids Castle - another interactive tour of a castle. This
one is from England's "Kids on the Net."
World
Mythology: Myth by Image - Visit the Minneapolis
Institute of Arts and look at this great collection of
images from Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China! If you
click on the picture, you will discover more about the myths
of these cultures. - Text is advanced for sixth grade.
Why
do Civilizations Fall? - Mesopotamia, Teotihuacan, Chaco
Canyon - they were once flourishing, vibrant communities
that have all but disappeared from Earth. Explore theories
on what caused these cities to collapse and learn how
scientists find and assemble clues of the past in this site.
Designed for middle grades to high school, includes learning
activities and links.
Yahooligans
- links on the Age of Exploration
Yahooligans
- links on Ancient Civilizations and cultures