These links provide links to interesting history sites that can be used in the classroom.
E-Conflict: Over 1,500 pages of material
intended to Eradicate Conflict by increasing cultural awareness. Visit the
nations of the world, lean about their anthems, take a quiz. You need to
visit this site if you are teaching Social Studies or History.
CSSS Social Studies
Department Chilliwack Social Studies has a great site here with lots
of links and ideas for Senior Social Studies from a Canadian point of view.
Welcome 6th Grade Ancient History Teachers: Here is the parent site for a list of Lesson Plans on Ancient History. The site includes lesson plans on Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, Aztecs, Incas, Mayans, India, Africa, Canada, Holidays, Map Skills, and more.
HyperHistory on line: Just what it says, from 1000 B.C. to the present. Excellent.
History on Line: The History on line page is a project started by Jim Perry for his grade 7 History class. The main spotlight of the site is to get students involved in an archaeological dig and a project that are extensively shown on web sites. An other main resource at the site is a large collection of links to historical sites on line. Subjects include: History Resources, Ancient Civilizations, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Medieval Times, Exploration and Discovery, Colonial America, American Revolution, Ancient Coins. Some of the link pages are annotated and some are not.
Index of Resources for Historians: A HUGE hot list (about 1800 links, file size about 200K) which takes time to load but is well worth the wait. Links are listed in alphabetical order by subject area, with history as an organizing theme but with lots of interesting links only loosely related to history. Links range from Africa: African Art Graphics Files (first) to: Travel: Internet Grid; Hotel Anywhere (random pick from the list} -currently inter links over 27,000 separate travel related web sites with over 1000 sites being added weekly) to World Weather: Comprehensive Weather Server (last).
Women in Canadian History: Historian Susan Merritt has created "Women in Canadian History: Canadian History by the Byte!". Merritt offers a Web page focusing on the role of women in Canadian history. Merritt profiles a "Woman of the Week" from Canada's past, who has impacted on Canadian history The site also includes a History Trivia Question, Interesting Quotes from Women around the World (including an archive of past quotes), and a list of Coming Events in the field of Women in History.
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