Mid Level Online Tournaments
5 Subject Area Tournaments for $110.00
75-100 questions per tournament
Mid Level Online tournaments are for students in 7th and 8th grade. 80% of the material will follow the PASS/Core curriculum guidelines. 20% of the questions will be from other resources and from material the writers determine a student in these grades would or should have had some exposure.
Below are some Humanities links for general art and music. They are geared more toward elementary students, but would be a good starting point for your Mid Level students, too.
Humanities, especially for this age group, seems to be a difficult area for which to find resources. Below are some links to other web resources I have found.
Humanities focus period links are below.
Arts and Humanities on Teachnology
Artists and works on Garden of Praise
Art for Kids - this one has lots of links. I've not tried them all. If you find one that is not appropriate, let me know and I'll pass on the information.
Music from the Kennedy Center
San Francisco Symphony Interactive Site
Wikipedia's article on both current and 'Classic' Children's Literature
Humanities Focus Period details:
1140-1400
The Gothic Era into Early Renaissance
Art ~ Gothic
Music ~ polyphonic music, plainsong
Philosophy ~ Scholasticism
Literature ~ Aesops Fables Marco Polo, Dante, Chaucer
(Aesop was earlier - but will be included in this focus period)
Links to Focus Period Specific Websites:
Gothic Art And Architecture The History of Medieval Manuscript Illumination Lippo Memmi Italian the greatest International Gothic painting of the Sienese School Taddeo di Bartolo Italian the greatest Renaissance Painter of the Sienese School Simone Martini Italian the greatest Byzantine Style Painter of the Sienese School Giotto Di Bondone paintings Ambrogio Lorenzetti the greatest Italian Late Gothic Byzantine Painter of the Sienese School Pietro Lorenzetti the greatest Italian Late Gothic Byzantine Painter of the Sienese School Coppo di Marcovaldo the famous Italian Byzantine Painter Duccio di Buoninsegna Italian the greatest Byzantine Style Painter of the Sienese School manuscript illuminator The Monastic Scriptorium The Meaning of Sacred Symbols in Byzantine, Gothic and Renaissance Painting Gothic art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia List of Gothic artists - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Renaissance of the 12th century - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blackletter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Danse Macabre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Template:Timeline of Italian artists to 1800 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gothic art - Wikimedia Commons Gothic painters - Wikimedia Commons Gothic Art | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Spanish art and architecture: The Gothic Period: Art — Infoplease.com Gothic Art and Architecture Gothic Glossary Gothic Sculpture in the 14th-15th centuries Western Art Timeline - Artists, Movements and Styles Gothic architecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 12th century in poetry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 13th century in poetry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 14th century in poetry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1400s in poetry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343-1400) Kathasaritsagara - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Timeline for Invention in the Arts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Medieval Period Medieval literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 14th century in literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 12th century in literature - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Medieval Literature Medieval Literature What is Early Music? Late Middle Ages: Ars Antiqua - Ars Nova (1100 - 1400) Ars antiqua - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ars Antiqua (music history) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia What is Ars Antiqua and Ars Nova? Ars nova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Philippe de Vitry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Machaut: Discography, Biography, Lyrics Medieval theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Introduction to Theatre -- Medieval Theatre Medieval Drama: An Introduction. Folk Plays, Mystery Plays, Morality Plays, Interludes. [Middle English Drama, Theatre, Stage] Kids Work! > History of the Theater The History of Medieval Theater Medieval Philosophy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Medieval philosophy : Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online Medieval philosophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas Aquinas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Evolution of Natural Rights Tradition, 1100-1400 Philosophy Timeline The Window - Timeline Timeline of religion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Timeline of religion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
