Content Showcase: Earth Day. We’re excited to bring to you a new blog series, Content Showcase! Each month Discovery Education’s content team will highlight recently added video related to a timely theme. April’s Content Showcase connects new programs from the Science Channel, NewsHour Productions, and Discovery Education to Earth Day. Featured videos are available in DE Streaming and Science Techbook, access links to the videos, below.
How the Universe Works: Extinction Streaming Base, Canada Base, International Base, Virtual, Higher Ed Science in Progress: Impacts of Global Warming 9-12 Science Techbook (US/Canada) Discovery Science Alliance: Investigating Soil K-5 Science Techbook (US/Canada), International Base the.News: Earth Day Chesapeake Cleanup Affects Nation Streaming Base, Virtual, Higher Ed. Content Showcase: Earth Day. History - The Maya Teaching Ideas. Intercultural education for pupils aged 9-13. A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a Timeline on Hstry | Hstry. Insert a body of text to introduce what the timeline will be about. It is also here you input the title of the timeline you are creating as well as the timeline image. This image will be the one your students will see when they select this timeline.
The core of your timeline. Here are some general notes: 1. As simple as pie. 2. The general rule for editing an item is simply to click on it. By the way, the application uses the browser's auto-correct functionality (it should be automatically enabled), so misspelled words will appear underlined. 3. To the bottom right hand corner of each item is a move icon. 4. To delete an item, click on the red trash can in the bottom right corner. 1. The basic item. 2. This is the basic text item, plus an image.
There are four type of files you can upload: jpg, jpeg, gif and png. 3. Add life to timelines by incorporating videos. 4. There are some great historical recordings out there that can add another dimension to a timeline. 5. 6. 7. World Geography Games Offers 25 Geography Games for Kids. Learn about the Holocaust. Free Middle School Social Studies Lesson Plans. Kidipede - History for Kids home page NEW! Kidipede's pages organized according to California state standards Teachers' guides for what to do in class (religion, philosophy, environment...) Scavenger hunt through the site for certain information (lists of things to search for here) Have the students put together questions for their peers to answer. Create a History Museum with each kid making an artifact; invite their parents for museum night.
Put together a class newspaper about China (for instance), with creative sports pages, food pages, political news and religious news. Put together what was happening all over Europe, Asia and Africa in a particular time period (use the maps section). Have students take different sides of a war (the Crusades, the Punic Wars, the American Revolutionary War, the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, the Hundred Years' War) and hold peace talks to try to settle their differences. Do hands-on craft projects like spinning or and weaving a piece of cloth. Watch as 1000 years of European borders change (timelapse map) | TransferWise Blog. Watch as 1000 years of European borders change. Home/IWitness:Video testimonies from Holocaust survivors and witnesses.
A History of the World - Home. British History Online. A History of the World - Home. World History for Us All.