World History
Stanford History Education's Beyond the Bubble has a great new assessment using this image taken from the signing of the Munich Conference and form the Library of Congress. The assessment includes a couple of questions about the image, a rubric and possible responses.
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The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925 - A digital library of 139 books from the collections of the Library of Congress dealing with the history of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay area of Maryland...
- A Really Cool Online Micro-polling, Brainstorming Website
The website is called AnswerGarden, and it's similar to PollEverywhere and some online quiz-games. But it has some important differences. Both AnswerGarden and PollEverywhere let you pose questions to poll your students and get instant feedback....
- Twitter Warm-up For Your Classes
Today my colleague, Doug Zywiol asked his US history classes to Tweet him the biggest hurdle facing George Washington when he started his presidential term. If you go to @dougzywiol you can see the student responses. To have your students...
- Adapting Primary Sources From Beyond The Bubble
Here are some great tips on how to use primary sources with struggling readers from Beyond the Bubble, which is part of the Stanford History Education Group(SHEG). Although the example they use here is with a document from American history, the tips work...
- Pinterest And Collaborative Teams
I know that Ken made a post about Penterest a couple of months ago but I've just started using it and love it as a resource for our teams. For example, I am developing boards for each unit that we study in World 1. The one above...
World History
Appeasement at Munich
- The Capital And The Bay: Narratives Of Washington And The Chesapeake Bay Region, Ca. 1600-1925
The Capital and the Bay: Narratives of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region, ca. 1600-1925 - A digital library of 139 books from the collections of the Library of Congress dealing with the history of Washington and the Chesapeake Bay area of Maryland...
- A Really Cool Online Micro-polling, Brainstorming Website
The website is called AnswerGarden, and it's similar to PollEverywhere and some online quiz-games. But it has some important differences. Both AnswerGarden and PollEverywhere let you pose questions to poll your students and get instant feedback....
- Twitter Warm-up For Your Classes
Today my colleague, Doug Zywiol asked his US history classes to Tweet him the biggest hurdle facing George Washington when he started his presidential term. If you go to @dougzywiol you can see the student responses. To have your students...
- Adapting Primary Sources From Beyond The Bubble
Here are some great tips on how to use primary sources with struggling readers from Beyond the Bubble, which is part of the Stanford History Education Group(SHEG). Although the example they use here is with a document from American history, the tips work...
- Pinterest And Collaborative Teams
I know that Ken made a post about Penterest a couple of months ago but I've just started using it and love it as a resource for our teams. For example, I am developing boards for each unit that we study in World 1. The one above...