Journey back in time and around the globe! This expanding collection of video segments, activities and lesson plans from public television and its partners brings alive selected topics in U.S. and world history
T he modules cover more than twenty topics that correspond to the major periods in American history and take into consideration the history standards, both required and advanced, to which high school students are held. Each module includes:
a succinct historical overview
learning tools including lesson plans, quizzes, and activities
recommended documents, films, and historic images
For teachers: explorations, classroom handouts, learning modules, lesson plans, resource guides Multimedia: E-lectures, Film trailers, Flash movies, games database, historical music. Active Learning: Conduct inquires, create exhibits, Do History through... Interactive timeline Visual History Reference Room: Biographies, Book Talks, Chonologies, Maps, Museums, Speeches, & more.
This flash interactive map will help students to learn the positions of the continents on the map and introduces them to some of the countries in each continent. The color, shape, sound, and the exercises will gain their attention and engage their learning interest and motivation in learning geography.