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Wells, the Novel and the Film | Science Fiction in General | Writing | Curriculum

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Sites Relating to Wells and the Novel

Text of the story:

http://www.literature.org/authors/wells-herbert-george/the-time-machine

Audio Versions of Wells' Classics:

http://members.aol.com/artcradio/sfbg.htm

Bibliography:

http://www.bath.ac.uk/~lisjpo/biblio.htm or
http://members.tripod.com/~gwillick/biblio/HGWellsbib.html

The H.G. Wells Society Website:

http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~lhsjamse/wells/wells.htm

The Wellsian, the Official Newsletter of the H.G. Wells Society:

http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~lhsjamse/wells/wellsian.htm

More On-line complete works:

http://www.literature.org/authors/wells-herbert-george/

Essay Comparing the novel and the film:

http://www.cswnet.com/~dbruce/other/time.html

Brief biography done by what looks like a student:

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/8169/index.htm

A&E Website to order the video on H.G. Wells:

http://www.schoolroom.com/videos/v13531.htm

Brief Essay on Wells' vision including references to The Time Machine:

http://www.crystalinks.com/wells.html

The H.G. Wells Resource Site including a biography,:

http://www.bath.ac.uk/~lisjpo/wellsian.html

Filmography:

http://us.imdb.com/Name?Wells,+H.G.

Information about Wells and Copyright:

http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~lhsjamse/wells/hgwcopy.htm

H.G. Wells Discussion Group:

http://www.rdg.ac.uk/~lhsjamse/wells/hgwcopy.htm

A study guide for War of the Worlds:

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/science_fiction/warofworlds.html

Real Audio version of The War of the Worlds radio play:

http://earthstation1.simplenet.com/wotw.html

Time Machine Graphics:

http://www.snowcrest.net/fox/time.html

A Web Site About the 1960 Movie:

http://www-scf.usc.edu/~pike/time.html

Sites Relating to Science Fiction or Time Travel in General:

A Science Fiction research biography. A good listing of sources on Science Fiction:

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/science_fiction/sfresearch.html

The Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide (a truly HUGE collection of information and links):

http://www.magicdragon.com

Timeline of Science Fiction:

http://www.magicdragon.com/UltimateSF/timeline.html

The Time Ships: information about Stephen Baxter's modern sequel to The Time Machine:

http://www.sam.math.ethz.ch/%7Epkeller/BAXTER/TSPage.html

The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA):

http://www.sfwa.org

Contact the SFWA Speaker Bureau at:

Kathleen Woodbury <workshop@burgoyne.com>

The Horror Writers Association:

http://www.horror.org

The Science Fiction Resource Guide:

http://www.sflovers.edu/SFRG

The SF Site: a Bi-Monthly Look at Current Science Fiction in Print:

http://www.sfsite.com

Locus Online: the online version of the professional science fiction writer's newspaper:

http://www.locusmag.com

Interactive Time Machine history quiz (not related to the book). Fun for the History teacher and students:

http://www.whatrain.com/quiz/

A Fun Site that takes time travel seriously.  Check out the links on the Time Travel Web Ring at the bottom of their page:

http://www.out-a-time.com/

Writing

Teenfinity, Fruita Monument High School's webzine of student science fiction written in response to the story assignment on this web site.

http://www.sff.net/people/james.van.pelt/teenfinity/index.htm

Inkspot for Young Writers. The place to start for the high school writer interested in going on. Links, articles and places to publish their work.

http://www.inkspot.com/young/

 The Market List: an online listing of magazines that publish science fiction/fantasy and horror. Includes publishing needs, pay rates and editorial addresses:

http://www.marketlist.com

The SFWA Collection of Articles on Writing Science Fiction:

http://www.sfwa.org/writing/writing.htm

Mary Soon Lee's Speculative Fiction Page:

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mslee/wr.html

Robert Sawyer's Essays on Writing Science Fiction:

http://www.sfwriter.com/owindex.htm

For Writers Only (numerous resources and links):

http://www.webwitch.com/writers/

SF Author Jeffrey A. Carver's Advice to Aspiring Writers:

http://www.starrigger.net/advice.htp

SF Author Julie Czerneda's List of Recommended SF web sites:

http://www.czerneda.com/nlsites.htm

Orson Scott Card's Home Page (check out his writing lessons):

http://www.hatrack.com/

Speculations: the Magazine for Writers Who Want to be Read:

http://www.speculations.com

Internet Resources for Science Fiction Authors (an outstanding article with numerous links to source material for SF writers--there's no reason to get the science wrong!):

http://www.writerswrite.com/journal/jan99/gak11.htm

Curriculum On Line

Ask Jeeves search on "Where do I find out about teaching literature?"

Creative Writing for Teens:

http://teenwriting.about.com/teens/teenwriting/msub90.htm

Science Fiction: a Resource Page for Teachers and Students (a wonderful site with suggestions on teaching a variety of science fiction ideas)

http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/~tslucht/sf-basics.html

Literature Teaching Resources (a very useful site):

http://www.tyler.net/ruskhslib/literary.htm

Outta Ray's Head: Lesson Plans:

http://www3.sympatico.ca/ray.saitz/lessons3.htm

Voice of the Shuttle English Literature Main Page: HUGE collection of literature curriculum:

http://vosucsb.edu/shuttle/english.html

Voice of the Shuttle English Literature Science, Technology and Culture Page:

http://vosucsb.edu/shuttle/science.html#scifi

The Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute: Science Fiction and the Future. A description of a seventh grade Talented and Gifted student unit on science fiction. Contains an interesting justification for teaching science fiction and includes lesson plans for teaching several short stories.

http://www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1987/2/87.02.04.x.html


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