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Englishclassinperformance. Welcome to the English Class in Performance website.

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Here, you will find abridged versions of Shakespeare's plays, edited and with added stage directions in order to be easily performed or studied by a high school English class. They are free to use and distribute subject to the liscence given at the bottom of the page. Learning by Doing The story of English Class in Performance begins with one man and his revolutionary way to help students understand Shakespeare. The man was Brian Whitmore, of Spectrum Community School, of Victoria, BC, and his method was to take his students out of the classroom and into the school theatre, and have them plan, rehearse and perform the play (with props, lighting and full costumes) over the course of about two and a half weeks.

There was only one catch with Mr. The Plays Each of these are edited, abridged versions of the original plays and run from thrity to about forty-five minutes. The plays below are all in .PDF format. Terms of Use ---Contact--- Make a Comic. World History Timeline Ancient Mesopotamian civilization timeline and overview. Líneas del tiempo sí, pero... ¿cuál elegir? Hace poco más de un año nuestro compañero Francisco Muñoz escribió una completísima entrada sobre las líneas del tiempo centrada, sobre todo, en una de las herramientas de creación de las mismas "Dipity".

Líneas del tiempo sí, pero... ¿cuál elegir?

Durante el presente año, esta entrada se ha convertido en una de las más vistas de este portal lo que demuestra que las aplicaciones para elaborar líneas del tiempo digitales son herramientas que suscitan un gran interés en el mundo educativo. Imagen tomada de G. Rivas con licencia CC En nuestras actividades de formación con el profesorado las líneas del tiempo tienen siempre un lugar asegurado y se han convertido en una herramienta que ofrece a los docentes multitud de posibilidades. Por esta razón, nos hemos planteado hacer una revisión de las aplicaciones para elaborar líneas del tiempo que consideramos más útiles, de modo que podáis elegir la que más se adecue a vuestros objetivos.

Este sistema permite crear líneas del tiempo con gran facilidad. Es fácil crear acontecimientos. Share Photos, Videos, Text, Music and Documents Easily. Instituut voor Publieksgeschiedenis. (read this post in Dutch) ‘There’s a time traveller in each of us’ The digital revolution brings us all kinds of cool tools that make it easier to study, teach and present history.

Instituut voor Publieksgeschiedenis

Interactive timelines are one of my favourites. The Evolution of Man - 2014 The History Human Evolution - Video Scribe Edition. INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES. The dawn of discovery A long slow sequence of invention and discovery has made possible the familiar details of our everyday lives.

INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES

Mankind's programme of improvements has been erratic and unpredictable. But good ideas are rarely forgotten. They are borrowed and copied and spread more widely, in an accelerating process which makes the luxuries of one age the necessities of the next. The story is a disjointed one, since inventions and discoveries occur in a random fashion. Two million years of stone technology represent the first long era of discovery at the start of human history.

Fire, Setting Everything In Sight On Fire Discovered. In what was perhaps the most meaningful discovery ever made, early man exited the safety and shelter of his prehistoric cave, struck two stones together, and for the first time in history created fire.

Fire, Setting Everything In Sight On Fire Discovered

Moments later, man created fire for the second time and, after all the screaming and excited yelling had died down, the third, fourth, and fifth time. "Fire, and its ability to light any object not currently on fire instantly on fire, completely changed human existence," noted archaeologist and historian Phillip Krensen said. "Not only could man now defend himself from dangerous predators, but he could also cook their meat, then get up from the bonfire, smile briefly to himself, and spend the rest of the evening seeing what else there was around to burn down. " "Our findings indicate that this ranged widely from brittle husks of corn, to small branches and twigs, to other unsuspecting Homo erectus within arm's reach," Krensen added. "Indeed, it was a time of great fire-related exploration. " Human Prehistory 101: Epilogue. Stories from the Stone Age - 1of15. Early man in the stone age - Social Sciences. Understanding: The Discovery of Fire - HowStuffWorks Video.

Human Prehistory 101. 100 Greatest Discoveries: Lucy the Hominid - HowStuffWorks Video. Fire Video - Mankind The Story of All of Us. Timeline of prehistoric Britain. Human Prehistory 101: Epilogue. The French Revolution Video - French Revolution. Timeline British History for Kids - Uk.