Links to help with your research
http://wso.williams.edu/~cmulvey/NAdams/
Site highlighting the history of North Adams
http://www.berkshireeagle.com/portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?articleId=5897990&siteId=101
Latest history of North Adams article by Clarence Fanto
http://www.justtheberkshires.com/north_adams.htm
Descriptions of some of the historical sites in North Adams
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/question2.html
Questions to ask when conducting an interview
http://jlarocca.napsk12.org/17657
Newsletters created using the Word Templates
Science Links
Here you will find links that integrate Science with the ELA project Once upon a time in North Adams.
http://mcla.mrooms.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=788
This link provides a "gizmo" that helps you build a topographical map of the surrounding mountains. With Mt. Greylock being the highest mountain in Massachusetts, students might like to use this with the google earth site to make their own map using the longitude and latitude readings they find.
http://mcla.mrooms.net/mod/resource/view.php?id=819
This
web site comes from MCLA'S Professor Emily DeMoore. It gives answers to
some questions you may have about the geographical landmarks in
Berkshire County.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/everest/lost/
We
began our project with a look at memoirs written by various authors
(see our bibliography).The book we read as a class was a book by
Within Reach, My
Everest Story.
