Blue Web'n was a recognition by Pacific Bell who sought for the best educational sites on the Internet. It was in the early days of the Internet, but there were still a zillion sites to sift through. Alas, the program has ended, but the memory of the recognition remains.

Blue Web'n Update 1/8/98

Blue Web'n Update lists the weekly addition to Blue Web'n, a searchable
library of Blue-Ribbon Web sites categorized by grade level, content area,
and type. Visit Blue Web'n online at
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn .

Blue Web'n is brought to you by Pacific Bell. See the Pacific Bell
Knowledge Network Explorer at http://www.kn.pacbell.com/ for more online
resources, tools, and learning activities, as well as information about
free workshops for California educators.

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HOT SITE OF THE WEEK

Deep in the Bush, Where People Rarely Ever Go
http://www.phillipmartin.info/liberia/homepage2.htm
Bring African culture alive in the classroom with folk tales and
accompanying activities at this creative site. The stories used in this
lesson were collected by teacher Phillip Martin while serving as a Peace
Corps Volunteer in Liberia, West Africa. Included in this site is an
extensive teacher lesson page, African recipes, links to other African
resources, and ideas for your students to create and produce their own
plays.
Grade Level: Elementary
Content Area: English (Literature), History & Social Studies
(Geography & Cultures), Arts (Performing Arts) [Dewey #800]
Application type: Lesson, Resource