World History
Experience life in the trenches during WWI in this engaging simulation from the Canadian War Museum.
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- History Simulations For Wwi, Wwii And The Cold War
I love it when history teachers come up with their own ideas and put them online (how could I not love it considering this blog's existence). A fellow teacher, David Harms, who has almost as much teaching experience as me (at 20, he is just...
- A Plethora Of World History Links
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- World War I - Animated Battle Maps & Much More
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World History
Life in the Trenches Simulation
- Really Cool Wwi Simulation From Bbc Three
Here's a really cool World War 1 simulation from BBC Three. It runs about 20 minutes and you are asked to make decisions that are often life-threatening. For example, do you send up a flare or send out a runner? It's all part of the Battle of...
- Who Wants To Be A Cotton Millionaire?
Studying the Industrial Revolution? The BBC has a good simulation about the role of cotton in industrializing Britain. Players have to make decisions about where to locate machinery, who to employ, and what investments one should make. Another good simulation...
- History Simulations For Wwi, Wwii And The Cold War
I love it when history teachers come up with their own ideas and put them online (how could I not love it considering this blog's existence). A fellow teacher, David Harms, who has almost as much teaching experience as me (at 20, he is just...
- A Plethora Of World History Links
This is an amazing site put together by Fordham University. It is nicely broken into the typical parts of world history (absolutism, scientific revolution up to WWI, WWII, Cold War, post Cold War, etc. It is a great resource for both US and world...
- World War I - Animated Battle Maps & Much More
Here is an animated map of each of the years in WWI that show the major movements of both sides. But there is much more on this BBC site including the human experience, international view, virtual tours of the trenches, Versailles and more. While...