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Click here to see a selection of downloadable resources from CurrClick about Ancient Greece. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
Running time: 4 hours, 29 minutes
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Miltiades the Hero of Marathon
Aristotle, Zeno, Diogenes and Apelles
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Read the book and see the pictures on your Kindle or in EPUB format on another e-reader device.
Click here to see downloadable CurrClick materials which could be used in a study of Shakespeare. Clicking this link will take you away from My Audio School.
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Preface and a Brief Life of Shakespeare
Chapter 1 A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Chapter 7 Much Ado about Nothing
Chapter 17 The Taming of the Shrew
Chapter 18 Measure for Measure
Click here to see downloadable material from CurrClick which could be used with this book. Clicking these links will take you away from My Audio School.
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Internet archive page
Click here to view a downloadable lapbook/unit study of the Middle Ages from CurrClick, which could be used along with this book. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
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This recording of 1984 was made for educational purposes to assist ESL learners.?Downloadable files are NOT available of this material, it is streaming only. Click on the link for the chapter you want to stream and the text will also appear, allowing you to follow along in the text while you listen.
Click here to see a downloadable Study Guide from CurrClick or here to see a Unit Study Companion for this book. Click here to see a selection of downloadable curriculum related to a study of Ancient Egypt. These links will take you away from My Audio School.
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Total Running time: 10 hours, 46 minutes
01 – The King of the Rebu – 00:31:56
02 – The Siege of the City – 00:31:28
04 – An Easy Servitude – 00:33:08
05 – In Lower Egypt – 00:35:51
06 – Fowling and Fishing – 00:32:26
07 – Hippopotamus and Crocodile – 00:34:44
08 – The Conspiracy in the Temple – 00:29:12
09 – A Startling Event – 00:34:37
10 – The Cat of Bubastes – 00:35:13
11 – Dangers Thicken – 00:29:58
12 – The Death of Ameres – 00:35:28
13 – The Search for Mysa – 00:32:46
14 – A Prince of Egypt – 00:31:36
15 – Ameres is Revenged – 00:39:18
This version of Beowulf, adapted for children, may be a good introduction for older students before reading the unabridged work.
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Click here to see a selection of downloadable curriculum resources from CurrClick which could be used in a study of Beowulf. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
Total running time: 1 hour, 56 minutes
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Preface: About this book
Chapter 1, How Grendel the Ogre Warred with the Dane Folk
Chapter 2, How Beowulf the Goth came to Daneland
Chapter 3, Beowulf Telleth How He Warred with the Sea Folk
Chapter 4, How Beowulf Overcame Grendel the Ogre
Chapter 5, How the Water Witch Warred with the Dane Folk
Chapter 6, How Beowulf Overcame the Water Witch
Chapter 7, How Beowulf Returned to his Own Land
Chapter 8, How the Fire Dragon warred with the Goth Folk
Chapter 9, How Beowulf Overcame the Dragon
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Winston Churchill: Do Your Worst
Winston Churchill Biography in Sound on Old Time Radio Programs
Winston Churchill’s famous 1942 speech in the U.S., “Now we are masters of our fate”
brief clip from Winston Churchill’s 1940 speech
Winston Churchill’s speech about the Iron Curtain
Winston Churchill: We Shall Fight on the Beaches
Churchill’s speech about the German surrender:
Historic footage of VE Day in London, 8th May, 1945
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She Walks in Beauty
The Prisoner of Chillon
abridged reading
entire e-text for The Prisoner
Click here to see downloadable CurrClick materials which could be used in a study of Shakespeare. Clicking this link will take you away from My Audio School.
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Read the Constitution of the United States.
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Internet archive page
Click here to see a variety of downloadable resources from CurrClick which could be used in a study of the Constitution. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
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Click here to see a selection of downloadable curriculum resources from CurrClick which could be used to study the American Revolutionary War. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
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Summary: This book tells the story of the American war of Independence from the side of the British. The old flag mentioned in the title is the flag of England. This is a book for young readers, but – as a good book should be – everybody can enjoy it”. (Summary by Stav Nisser for Librivox)
# 01 – Chapter 01 A Frontier Farm – 00:36:10
# 02 – An Indian Raid – 00:36:22
# 03 – The Redskin Attack – 00:29:15
# 04 – The Fight at Lexington – 00:27:00
# 05 – Bunker’s Hill – 00:29:26
# 07 – In the Forest – 00:32:34
# 09 – The Surprise of Trenton – 00:34:35
# 10 – A Treacherous Planter – 00:41:46
# 11 – The Capture of Philadelphia – 00:30:25
# 12 – The Settler’s Hut – 00:32:40
# 15 – The Island Refuge – 00:29:04
# 16 – The Great Storm – 00:22:28
# 17 – The Scout’s Story – 00:29:39
# 18 – The Siege of Savannah – 00:27:57
# 19 – In an American Prison – 00:32:03
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01 At the Admiral Benbow – 02 Black Dog Appears and Disappears
03 The Black Spot – 04 The Sea Chest
05 The Last of the Blind Man – 06 The Captain’s Papers
07 I go to Bristol – 08 At the Sign of the Spy-Glass
09 Powder and Arms – 10 The Voyage
11 What I Heard in the Apple Barrel – 12 Council of War
13 How my Shore Adventure happend – 14 The First Blow
15 The Man of the Island – 16 Narrative continued by the Doctor
17 Narrative continued by the Doctor – 18 Narrative continued by the Doctor
19 Narrative resumed by Jim Hawkins – 20 Silver’s Embassy
21 The Attack – 22 How my Sea Adventure Began
23 The Ebb-Tide Runs – 24 The Voyage of the Coracle
25 I Strike the Jolly Roger – 26 Israel Hands
27 Pieces of Eight – 28 In the Enemy’s Camp
29 The Black Spot Again – 30 On Parole
31 The Treaure Hunt, Flint’s Pointer – 32 The Treasure Hunt, the Voice Among the Trees
Rise of Alexander the Great: Peace Offer
Rise of Alexander the Great: Battle for Asia
Rise of Alexander the Great: Mutiny in India
Click here for more world history episodes from the old time radio drama You are There!
Click here to see CurrClick’s Ancient Greece and Rome History Scribe pages for illustration and narration (both Elementary and Middle School pages included). These links will take you away from My Audio School.
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This book runs 1 hour and 50 minutes.
Raggedy Ann’s Trip on the River
Raggedy Ann and the Strange Dolls
Raggedy Ann and the Fairies’ Gift
The Norton Anthology of Poetry has provided a web companion with several poems read aloud. Here is their homepage where you can find several additional resources. Below are links to the poems on their site. Click on the links to go to their site, and then click on the speaker beside the text of each poem to hear it read aloud. You’ll need QuickTime for the audio player to work.
Geoffrey Chaucer (1343 – 1400) The Pardoner’s Prologue and Tale
Sir Patrick Spens Early Modern Ballads
Thomas Wyatt (1503 – 1542) They Flee from Me
Elizabeth I (1533 – 1603) When I Was Fair and Young
Edmund Spenser (1552 – 1599) Sonnet 75
Christopher Marlowe (1564 – 1593) The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616) Sonnet 146
John Donne (1572 – 1631) A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
Anne Bradstreet (1612 – 1672) To My Dear and Loving Husband
Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743 – 1825) The Rights of Woman
William Blake (1757 – 1827) London
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834) Kubla Khan
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 – 1892) Ulysses
Walt Whitman (1819 – 1892) Song of Myself
Emily Dickinson (1830 – 1886) #712
William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939) Easter 1916
Wallace Stevens (1879 – 1955) Sunday Morning
William Carlos Williams (1883 – 1963) This Is Just to Say
Marianne Moore (1887 – 1972) Poetry
Wilfred Owen (1893 – 1918) Dulce Et Decorum Est
Langston Hughes (1902 – 1967) The Weary Blues
W. H. Auden (1907 – 1973) In Memory of W. B. Yeats
Dylan Thomas (1914 – 1953) Fern Hill
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 – 2000) We Real Cool
Denise Levertov (1923 – 1997) Tenebrae
Adrienne Rich (b. 1929) Diving into the Wreck
Derek Walcott (b. 1930) A Far Cry from Africa
Eavan Boland (b. 1944) That the Science of Cartography Is Limited
Rita Dove (b. 1952) Parsley
Li-Young Lee (b. 1957) Persimmons
Click here to see a downloadable unit study from CurrClick about Robert Louis Stevenson. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
e-text for From a Railway Carriage
The Whole Duty of Children e-text
e-text for Young Night Thought
Click here to see a selection of downloadable resources from CurrClick about Ancient Rome. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
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ABC News Broadcast of the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
Here is another video clip, this time of Regan at the Brandenburg Gate, pleading with Gorbachev to “Tear down this wall!”
Parents, please do not allow your children to peruse YouTube (or any other video sharing site) alone, and preview all video content before sharing with your children.
Click here to see a Cold War Era project pack for 7th grade and above from CurrClick. This link will take you away from My Audio School.
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