Teaching History with Technology - 1 views
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colin kloster on 14 Oct 11The site lists good web pages and links that provide excellent technological resources for history teachers. Lots of webquests and lesson plans too
Maps of War ::: Visual History of War, Religion, and Government - 0 views
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The site was created to help people understand current events, as seen on TV and in our newspaper headlines, as being one small chapter in the much bigger and longer story of human history. Maps-of-War is produced by one individual, a graphic-design hobbyist and professional history-buff.
AIHE - Talking History Monthly Webinars - 0 views
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Webinar resource for history instructors.
RealClearHistory - Opinion, News, Analysis and Videos - 0 views
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What happened on this day in history. Many excellent images and content to use.
Old Maps Online - 0 views
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Old maps in high resolution of various locations throughout the world.
BBC - Radio 4 - In Our Time - Archive by Genre: History - 0 views
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BBC podcast archive of history-related topics.
TimeMaps - World History Atlas - 0 views
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The TimeMap of World History is an all inclusive look at world history. It combines maps, timelines and chron- ological narratives that work together to enhance historical understanding.
The Civil War - 0 views
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From 1861 to 1865, the American union was broken as brother fought brother in a Civil War that remains a defining moment in our nation's history. Its causes and consequences, including the continuing struggle for civil rights for all Americans, reverberate to this day. From the battlefields to the homefront, the cost of the war was steep…its lessons eternal.
The Research Paper: Developing Historical Questions | Teachinghistory.org - 0 views
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A way to teach students how to develop historical questions. This is the beginning of a multi-step research paper process that encourages sophisticated historical thinking
ProCon.org - Pros and Cons of Controversial Issues - 0 views
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ProCon.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity that has no government affiliations of any kind. Our purpose is to provide resources for critical thinking and to educate without bias. We do not express opinions on our research projects ("issue websites"). Our mission statement is: "Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan, primarily pro-con format."
The Underground Railroad: Escape From Slavery Student Activity | Scholastic.com - 0 views
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This looks like a good resource about the Underground Railroad & the Civil War.
Teachinghistory.org - 0 views
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A website dedicated to teaching history with a number of resources, brought to you by the National History Education Clearinghouse.
WatchKnowLearn - Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students - 0 views
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Tons of free educational videos for use in the classroom.
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library / We Choose the Moon - 0 views
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An interactive recreation of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. The site is divided into 11 stages containing animation, archival photos, videos and mission audio that bring the launch to life.
Learning Never Stops: 12 World War II resources you may not have seen - 0 views
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"World War II is one of the greatest tragedies in human history which is why it is so thoroughly studied. We are still so fascinated by it's endless tales triumphs of the human spirit amid the crushing scenes of horror. Below are twelve websites that go behind the scenes of the 20th century's defining event. "
U.S. History: Free streaming history videos & activities - 0 views
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"American History Teachers, homeschoolers, and history buffs now have an online resource full of American History streaming videos, activities, links and resources - because history is fun!"
Chronas: History - 0 views
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a history project linking Wikipedia to a dynamic map with a time slider
History PowerPoints for Teachers - TomRichey.net - 0 views
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"I've assembled my collection of FREE History PowerPoints for teachers to use in their classrooms. This collection includes PowerPoints that I've used in my AP US History, AP European History, and World History courses. Teachers are free to use these PowerPoints in part and may edit them, as well, as long as I receive credit for my work and that credit is also given to those who have graciously provided visual content for the slides."
EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it - 0 views
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"Your ringside seat to history - from the Ancient World to the present. History through the eyes of those who lived it."