Vikings
The Vikings
PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/
Who Were the Vikings?
The Viking Deception
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vinland/vikings.html
Celts
The Celts
Channel 4
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/H/history/c-d/celts.html
Who Were the Celts?
http://www.ibiblio.org/gaelic/celts.html
History of the Celts
History World
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=aa84
Romans
Romans
Ancient History
BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/
Roman Occupation
Channel 4
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/timeteam/roman.html
Anglo Saxons
Anglo Saxons
Ancient History
BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/anglo_saxons/
Who Were the Anglo Saxons
The Dark Ages and the Anglo Saxons
Channel 4
http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/timeteam/snapshot_whosaxons.html
Great Britain: 410-1066 AD
http://www.great-britain.co.uk/history/ang-sax.htm
Normans
The Norman Invasion
http://www.essentialnormanconquest.com/
Ancient History and the Middle Ages Encyclopedias
Marshall Cavendish Digital Resources
Exploring Ancient Civilizations
Exploring the Middle Ages
http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/mcdigitalhome
Many aspects of Ancient and early Medieval society and history are described in this resource written for middle-school students. Ask Ms. Averill for the user name for McGee and the password for McDigital resources. Using the search box will allow you to search both resources at once. Type in the name of your group--Celt, Anglo Saxon, Norman or Viking. For those researching Romans, you will wish to be more specific about your topic, so add another key word as in Roman Britain.
Etymology & History
Online Etymolgy Dictionary
http://www.etymonline.com/
Omniglot: Writing Systems and Languages of the World
http://www.omniglot.com/
Ages of English Timeline
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/launch_tl_ages_english.shtml
Language Timeline
Changing Language
Learning
British Library
http://www.bl.uk/learning/langlit/changlang/across/languagetimeline.html
What are the Originis of the English Language?
Merriam-Webster Online
http://www.merriam-webster.com/help/faq/history.htm
History of the English Language
[timeline]
http://www.danshort.com/ie/timeline.htm
English Language History
http://www.englishlanguageguide.com/english/facts/history/
11 September 2008 G. Garncarz & L. Averill