World History
Here are some sample project reports from several students and also a
few pictures of other students giving their 4th quarter presentations.
Due to limited room on the server, not all reports or pictures were
able to be displayed. Reports and pictures were chosen at random.
THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES MAY HELP STUDENTS IN THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF CLASSROOM TOPICS AND ALSO WITH PROJECTS
General Ancient Civilizations Websites:
Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World: Explore the Seven Wonders of the
World. This is an award winning site! It features
suggestions for new wonders of the world too.
http://pharos.bu.edu/Egypt/Wonders/
Map Machine-country maps, flags, and profiles can be found at this National Geographic site. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/maps
Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map - the science of cartography. http://www.utenn.edu/uwa/Vpps/ur/ut2kids/maps/map.html
Geographic Nameserver - Enter the name of any place and this server will give you geographic information. http://www.mit.edu:8001/geo
Early Man Websites
Don Johanson and hominds: For more information on this archaeologist and hominds go to: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/djohanson.html
Cool info on Lucy at: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/lucy.html
Louis Leakey: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/lleakey.html
Mary Leakey: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/mleakey.html
Richard Leakey: http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/rleakey.html
Homo Erectus: This site has lots of useful information about Homo Erectus: It is located at: http://www.anthro.palomar.edu
Neandethals:
If you want to know more about neanderthals, look at the information
found at:
http://www.earthsky.org/teachers/articles/articles.php?id=19
Radiocarbon dating: http://www.unmuseum.org/radiocar.htm
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/first/radiocarbon.html
The hunter gatherer way of life: http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/flint/archhunt.html
Could you survive today as a hunter gatherer? Test your knowledge of the diet of a hunter gatherer at:
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/flint/foodquiz.html
Ancient Egyptian Websites
Mark
Milllmore's Ancient Egyption Page - This site describes pyraminds,
temples, kings and queens, and hieroglyphics with excellent
graphics. http://eyelid.ukonline.co.uk/ancient/egypt.htm
Royal Ontario Museum: Ancient Egyptians. There a lots of pictures of objects from Ancient Egypt.
http://www.rom.on.ca/egypt/index.html
This site includes information on Egyptian life, gods and goddesses, mummification, rulers, pyramids, temples, time, trade, and writing, as well as games to play ...
www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
The ancient Egyptians were fascinating people, and thanks to the movies, ... The ancient Egyptians were not in love with death, but with life! ...
members.aol.com/Donnclass/Egyptlife.html
Meet the ancient pharaohs, gods, kings, queens, monuments; dive the Virtual Red Sea; or use the hieroglyphics converter. Official site of the Egyptian ...
www.touregypt.net/
Ancient Greece Websites
The
Ancient Olympics- This Olympic site gives a tour of Ancient Olympia,
and decribes some of the Ancient games and athlete requirements to
participate. http://olympics.tufts.edu/
Ancient Greeks Links and information on Ancient Greece: history, mythology, art and architecture, olympics, wars, people, geography, etc...www.ancientgreece.com/
A friendly look at the daily routines and lifestyle of the ancient Greeks. Aimed mainly at the elementary education level with many resources for teachers ...
members.aol.com/Donnclass/Greeklife.html
Greek history:. From the Stone Age to the Byzantine empire, here's the history of ancient Greece! ... What sort of government did ancient China have? ...www.historyforkids.org/
The Ancient Greek Cultures
exhibit includes information on the Minoans, Myceneans and Greek
cultures such as the Dorians, Ionians, Aeolians and Phoenicians. www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/aegean/
Includes a comparison of ancient and modern Olympics, essays about the history of the Olympics, and stories of ancient Olympic athletes. www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/
An Award winning Educational Reference site with indepth compilations on all aspects of Ancient Greece, including it's People, Culture, ... members.aol.com/TeacherNet/AncientGreece.html
ANCIENT GREEK THEATER:
genesis of theater, its relation to dithyrambous and Dionyssos.
Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Aeschylus : biography and their ... users.panafonet.gr/ekar/
History For Kids: Ancient Greece · Illustrated Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology · Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome ... www.kidskonnect.com/AncientGreece/ AncientGreeceHome.html
Ancient Greece Map Note distance between Athens (Athenae) and Troy (Ilium/Troia). This material originated on the Interactive Ancient Mediterranean Web site ... www.geocities.com/~webwinds/thalassa/ancgreecemap.htm
Pompeii - the buried city! http://jccnet.johnco.cc.ks.us/~jjackson/pomp.html
Ancient
Greeece and Rome site: The Perseus Project: A digital
library that gives background information on their contributions to our
society. http://www. perseus.tufts.edu
Ancient Rome Websites
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A friendly look at the daily routines and lifestyle of the ancient Romans.
members.aol.com/Donnclass/Romelife.html
An Award winning Educational Reference site with indepth compilations on all aspects of Ancient Rome, including it's People, Culture, ...
members.aol.com/TeacherNet/AncientRome.html
Links to Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research on Rome for the World History Class.
www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome.htm
Information about Europe, Asia, and Africa before 1500 AD. Includes information about the Romans www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/
City of Rome and the Roman Empire · Invasion · Rebellion · The Roman Defence of Britain · The Roman Army · Roads and Places · Leisure ...
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
Extensive site dedicated to ancient Rome. Biographies on emperors, timelines, interactive maps, and sections on Roman society and the military.
www.roman-empire.net/
The might of the Roman Empire was unparalleled. The scope of the Empire was massive. And yet, Rome began as a small city in the middle of a war zone.
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ancientrome.htm
DAILY LIFE IN ANCIENT ROME Links to Roman society, government, history, architecture and much more for the World Histoy Class.
www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome/ ancient_rome_daily_life.htm
Middle Ages Websites
The Viking Age - A comprehensive history of the Vikings including their expeditions to the west. http://www.luth.se/luth/present/sweden/history/viking_levle.html
This interactive exhibit, part of the Exhibits Collection, focuses on life in the Middle Ages. The exhibit explores various aspects of the Middle Ages life- ...
www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/
Museum site with an e-tour of facets of Medieval life relating to Knights, Merchants, the Church and Peasants.
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/
Footwear and Food of the Middle Ages and everything in between· Guide to Middle Ages & Renaissance Instruments · History for Kids: Middle Ages · Invasion of England 1066 · Kids' Castle ...
www.kidskonnect.com/MiddleAges/MiddleAgesHome.html
Links to Art, Biographies, Daily Life, Maps, Pictures and Research on the Middle Ages for the World History Class.
www.historylink101.com/midieval.htm
Information about the Middle Ages for students. Contains lots of information. www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/ |
ANCIENT CHINA WEBSITES
Empires Beyond the Great Wall: Genghis Khan- this site features information about the Mongols.
http://vvv.com/khan/
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