Databases - passwords are on page 24 of your planbook.

Britannica - will be helpful for basic information on Shakespeare, Hamlet, Denmark, Globe Theatre, Elsinore

History Resource Center: World - will be helpful for Shakespeare, the Globe (restored and original)

ProQuest Learning: Literature - Has a special "Shakespeare" section. Go to "Study Pages" then to "Shakespeare Pages." Also has information on Elsinore, the Globe

SIRS Knowledge Source - Shakespeare, the Globe, literary definitions.

Student Resource Center Gold - Historical context of Hamlet, Shakespeare, Globe Theatre, Elsinore

World History: The Modern Era (ABC-CLIO) - Denmark, Shakespeare, noted Shakespearean actors, Elizabethan Fashion

Trials

Facts on File Curricular Resource Center - look here for outline maps.
username: mcpsd password: trials

Greenwood Daily Life Through History - username: mcpsmd password: crump
http://dailylife.greenwood.com/home.jsp

Tools:

Noodlebib - will help you create your works cited list. You will need an account from the media center.

Turnitin.com - your teacher may require you to submit through Turnitin.com plagiarism prevention software. You will need to link to your teacher's account.

Websites:

Academy of American Poets - Shakespeare page.

Encyclopaedia Britannica's Guide to Shakespeare - overview of Shakespeare's life and times, Elizabethan theatre, and the possible source of Hamlet.
http://search.eb.com/shakespeare

Reading Shakespeare's Hamlet (from the Folger Shakespeare Library) - see this site on words, sentences, and wordplay in Hamlet.
http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=951

Sitemap of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - helpful for plot overviews, theatregoing practices in Shakespeare's time, and biographical information about Shakespeare.
http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/component/option,com_mambomap/Itemid,420

Shakespeare and the early modern English theatre
http://www.watson.org/~leigh/shakespeare.html

Shakespeare Online - provides brief information on many aspects of your research, including "the revenge code" and sources for Hamlet.

Shakespeare Oxford Society Home Page - helpful for information on the "Authorship Controversy." The purpose of the society is to establish that Shakespeare was not the sole author of Shakspeare's plays.
http://www.shakespeare-oxford.com

Shakespeare's Theaters - information from the New Folger Library Shakespeare Editions about theater history, business practice, and theatregoing in Shakespeare's time.
http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=951

What Shakespeare Means - an explanation for common images and words in Shakespeare's work.
http://198.104.158.76/html/exhibitions/what_shakespeare_means