World History
Great Web Resources on Ancient History and Greece
Edtechteacher has compiled a great library of annotated web resources for ancient history,ancient Greece, and Rome. They are terrific!
For example, you'll find a link to a great British Museum site for ancient Greece which is ideal for a student web-quest. On Edtec's ancient history page, you'll find a link to the Evansville University page, Exploring World Cultures which includes pages on India, China, Islam, Egypt and Europe with primary sources, essays and images.
This site is definitely worth bookmarking.
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Which Great Philosopher Are You?
This website will tell you which great philosopher you are most like after you answer a few questions. It's pretty cool and a great learning tool. The website, The History of the Ancient World, lets you play other historical games like "Which...
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Resources At California History Project
The History Project, developed by the University California, has some terrific resources on world history, many of which are engaging classroom lessons.For example, here is a interesting lesson on genocide. It includes a graphic organizer and...
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Web Quest For Ancient Egypt
Our former librarian, Emily Platz, made this great web quest on ancient Egypt that covers all of our "essential knowledge" as well as map items. It also includes all the resources students need as well as Microsoft documents which you can copy and...
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Acropolis Museum In Greece
Maine teacher, Richard Byrne, has put together a site called ?Free technology for Teachers.? In March, he posted ?7 Good resources for Art Teachers and Students.? One of the sources he posted is called the Art Project and I love it. It?s powered by Google...
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Ancient Greece Website
I am struggling right now to figure out a good way for my students to look at key cultural figures in ancient Greece while getting their main points and doing it in a way that is better than a straight lecture. In that search I found this is a fantastic...
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