Selected resources to support the lower primary to upper secondary curriculum including teacher resources. Many items include reviews indicating applicability to the Queensland P-12 curriculum.
Resources are available for loan to registered clients. If you are not a Central Library member you will need to register to request resources.
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- Charles Darwin resources in the library catalogue.
- Darwin 200: Celebrating Charles Darwin's bicentenary
Darwin Online is the largest and most widely used Darwin resource ever created and aims to assemble all of Darwin’s published writings and unpublished papers. The site contains over 76,000 pages of searchable text and 184,000 electronic images. It contains at least one exemplar of all known Darwin publications, reproduced to the highest scholarly standards, both as searchable text and electronic images of the originals. The majority of these have been edited and annotated here for the first time.
- Darwin: big idea big exhibition
The British Natural History Museum has produced this educational website aimed at schools to support its ‘Darwin’s Big Idea’ exhibition. There are extensive resources about Darwin’s life, work and travels and links to the Natural History Museum’s evolution webpages. It includes interactive activities, slideshows and video.
- Darwin
Online resources for the Darwin exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History. It includes comprehensive information about the life and work of Charles Darwin accompanied by photographs and illustrations.
- Darwin Correspondence Project
On this site you can read the full texts of more than 5000 of letters sent and received by Darwin, and find information on 10,000 more. These are all available on the online searchable database. Also included in the database are short biographies of nearly 2000 correspondents and more than 1000 other people mentioned in the letters. The biographical entries of Darwin's correspondents link to complete lists of all letters he exchanged with them. Footnotes are also provided explaining the context of the letters.
The website also includes an in-depth section on Darwin and Religion and is currently developing another section on Darwin and Ecology.
- The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online
Darwin Online is the largest and most widely used Darwin resource ever created and aims to assemble all of Darwin’s published writings and unpublished papers. The site contains over 76,000 pages of searchable text and 184,000 electronic images. It contains at least one exemplar of all known Darwin publications, reproduced to the highest scholarly standards, both as searchable text and electronic images of the originals. The majority of these have been edited and annotated here for the first time.
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Last updated: 6 July 2009