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There are so many more ways to study history than looking at simply military, nation-state analysis. This site addresses other tools historians use to investigate world history, such as the frameworks of geography and chronology. A geographical area can be used to explore commonalities across political borders to discover the effect of trade, disease, and migration. Included in this unit are readings, resources, maps, audio clips, a video to watch, as well as a transcript of the video. Pertinent questions and activities are also provided.

Using the handheld cameras (ours are Kodak) in Social Studies, Science, Math, English, Foreign language, or general...

Ideas for how to use wikis in: math, science, social studies, and more

The Understanding the Holocaust Project is designed to be used as a learning tool for schools and teachers to help their students better understand the tragic events of the Holocaust. By tapping into students' 21st Century skill set, this project will give students a "minds-eye" view of the streets of Amsterdam 1942 where Anne Frank secretly writes a diary from hiding.