BBC - Primary History - Ancient Greeks - 0 views
-
Peter Hoban on 14 Feb 13Just love the BBC. This is a site for primary schools but it may have activities to suit some of your students. Check out the Teacher's Resources area
Egypt Pyramids Pharaohs Hieroglyphs - Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - 0 views
-
I don't know who Mark Millmore is but this site has a lot of written information, videos, diagrams etc. Some commercial stuff here too.
Ancient Egypt - Menu page - 0 views
-
This is a fantastic site presented by the British museum for students. It is very appropriate for year 7s. The site is broken into topics such as Mummification, Egyptian Life, Pyramids etc. Each topic has a home page, a story using primary sources, an explore page. and a challenge
TimeMaps - Ancient History World Overview Lesson plan - 0 views
-
This lesson plan uses the Atlas of World History to give students a broad overview of the Ancient World.
TimeMaps - World History TimeMap - 0 views
-
This is a wonderful interactive timeline that uses maps to tell the story of world history. Great for overviews and placing depth studies in a global context
SchoolHistory.co.uk - online history lessons, revision, games, worksheets, quizzes and ... - 0 views
-
This is a huge site with practical classroom activities, links to good websites, interactives and lessons specific to the UK History curriculum. Some of the offerings are perfect for the Australian curriculum. Well catagorised and easily searched.
EyeWitness To The Ancient World - 0 views
-
A collection of first person accounts of historical events from the ancient world
BBC - History: Ancient History in-depth - 0 views
-
A wealth of background material for teachers and on-line activities for students, this site covers Egypt, Rome, Greece and other ancient civilizations.
Internet History Sourcebooks - 0 views
-
An extensive archive of documents and materials on Sumer, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Presented by Fordham University in New York
The Children Who Built Victorian Britain Part 1 - YouTube - 1 views
-
In this BBC production Professor Jane Humphries uses testimonies of children to explore the abuses and mistreatment. Covers orphans, human scarecrows, chimney sweeps and more
Industrial Revolution Overview - YouTube - 1 views
-
This video is produced by United Learning. From about half way it becomes very focused on the US but it is a very good and simple overview aimed at students., It contains a short True o=r False quiz at the end.
'History of Britain' clip, Victorian era; industrialization - YouTube - 0 views
-
This clip gives an insight into the terrible working conditions in Manchester leading to the novel Mary Barton and to the Chartist movement
Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture. - 0 views
-
This site is presented by University Press Inc. and is fairly academic. It does contain some great information and images. Some sections require you to sign in
BBC - Primary History - Romans - 1 views
-
This is a site aimed specifically at UK primary schools. It contains information and activities that could easily be adapted for Year 7
Imperial Federation, map of the world showing the extent of the British Empire in 1886 ... - 0 views
-
Imperial Federation map 1886 from the Boston Public Library. A wonderful source to analyse British Imperialism and what raw material the colonies supplied to fuel the Industrial Revolution. Great comparison insert from 1786
BBC - KS3 Bitesize History - The Industrial Revolution : Activity - 2 views
-
KS3 is the UK equivalent of years 7 to 9 in Aus. This site provides a good overview of the IR in England.
BARDWELL , William H. |Ballarat panorama sheet - 1 views
-
Collection of photos showing panoramic view of Ballarat in 1872, showing the growth in only 20 years since the discovery of Gold. Only made possible by the Industrial Revolution.
27 Dec 1851 - WHAT FARMS, FARMING, AND FARMERS OUGHT TO BE. - 1 views
-
Article on farming techniques in England and use of Steam engines to harvest crops etc
Sovereign Hill Education - Industrial Revolution in Australia - 1 views
-
Program being developed to help with studies of Industrial Revolution and linking this to the effect it had on Australia
The Industrial Revolution Comes to Australia - YouTube - 2 views
-
This short video explores the effects of the Industrial Revolution on gold rush Australia. Filmed at Sovereign Hill.