World History
Eid al-Adha and the Hajj, 2009 - The Big Picture - Boston.com
The Hajj
Here are 38 amazing pictures on the Hajj. Also above is the first of a five part series on going to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage there.
- Islam
Islam emerged out of the Arabian Peninsula (modern-day Saudi Arabia) in the seventh century. Prior to this, Arabian tribal peoples had practiced a wide variety of pagan beliefs, living in a time Muslims called jahiliyya or ignorance. The Ka’aba...
- Sundiata - King Of Mali
Sundiata - King of MaliSundiata is remembered as the first of the kings of Mali. A mythic figure in West African history, he is known as the Lion King. He was born to a Mandingo chief, Nara Fe Maghan, and his second wife, Sogolon. After the death of...
- Live Feed Of The Kaaba During Ramadan
Here is a live feed of the Kaaba. If you have students this summer it is great to show them what the Hajj looks like during Ramadan. ...
- Bloom's Taxonomy Via Google
Yes, I have a few days of vacation sandwiched in between shuttling my kids to all their summer sports. I just found this great picture of all the ways you can carry out student learning via online tools from Google. Go here to see a bigger...
- Korean War In Pictures
Incredible Set of Korean War Pictures I found this from a Tweet from "curosa." If you go here, you can find 60 pictures from the Boston Globe 60 years since the beginning of the war....
World History
Eid al-Adha and the Hajj, 2009 - The Big Picture - Boston.com
Eid al-Adha and the Hajj, 2009 - The Big Picture - Boston.com
The Hajj
Here are 38 amazing pictures on the Hajj. Also above is the first of a five part series on going to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage there.
- Islam
Islam emerged out of the Arabian Peninsula (modern-day Saudi Arabia) in the seventh century. Prior to this, Arabian tribal peoples had practiced a wide variety of pagan beliefs, living in a time Muslims called jahiliyya or ignorance. The Ka’aba...
- Sundiata - King Of Mali
Sundiata - King of MaliSundiata is remembered as the first of the kings of Mali. A mythic figure in West African history, he is known as the Lion King. He was born to a Mandingo chief, Nara Fe Maghan, and his second wife, Sogolon. After the death of...
- Live Feed Of The Kaaba During Ramadan
Here is a live feed of the Kaaba. If you have students this summer it is great to show them what the Hajj looks like during Ramadan. ...
- Bloom's Taxonomy Via Google
Yes, I have a few days of vacation sandwiched in between shuttling my kids to all their summer sports. I just found this great picture of all the ways you can carry out student learning via online tools from Google. Go here to see a bigger...
- Korean War In Pictures
Incredible Set of Korean War Pictures I found this from a Tweet from "curosa." If you go here, you can find 60 pictures from the Boston Globe 60 years since the beginning of the war....