Here's a clip from The Story of India about the Gupta achievements. I showed it today after students completed a History Alive station activity that reviews many of the achievements.
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History Of India
History of India. This is a good summary overview to the history of the Asian nation of India. From the site: The people of India have had a continuous civilization since 2500 B.C., when the inhabitants of the Indus River valley developed an urban culture...
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The Archimedes Screw
The NY Times has a great story on Archimedes and his achievements. The screw is perhaps the most important. Engineers recently discovered that if you run the screw backwards, you can create electricity. According to the Times, "unlike...
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Prezi For Gupta Accomplishments
.prezi-player { width: 450px; } .prezi-player-links { text-align: center; } Copy of Gupta India Presentation on Prezi My students just did an assignment on Gupta accomplishments. One, of them, as you can see above, did it on a Prezi and it turned...
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Flipping Class Within My Class
So I just completed Sal Kahn's new book titled The One World Schoolhouse. If you are interested in the history of his KahnAcademy or where he intends to take education, it is worth the $12, but be warned that it is woefully short on quantitative...
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Qin Han Achievements Web-quest
Here's another web-quest I created for my Word I summer school students on Qin/Han achievements....
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