World
History
We have a great many online resources to go
along
with our textbook. Here are a few recommended links that will be
helpful throughout the year..
Online
Textbook
Internet
Table of Contents
Practice
Tests
Chapter Two
Project
Links (Egypt)
Additional
links to Interview Khufu
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/khufu.shtml
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/khufu.htm
http://www.guardians.net/hawass/khufu.htm
Scavenger Hunt
For Fun:
Determine
your own fate along the Nile
Play
an Ancient Egyptian Game (Senet)
Egyptian Math
Egyptian Hieroglyphic
Translator
Chapter Two Project Links
(Mesopotamia)
Do the Geography
Challenge and note your harvest amount
Learn
of their gods by placing their names and symbols in the cities that
worshipped them.
Check out the weapons of Assyria and match
the finds to the pictures
Read
a clay tablet left from the scribes of Babylon. What did
yours say?
Write your initials
in cuneiform.
Play a Sumerian
game.
Chapter Three Project Links
(India)
Read the Hindu creation
story
Indian
Marriage Ceremony
Take
a trip to the birthplace of Buddha.
Follow the Eight-fold Path
To Nirvarna
Sanskrit
writing
This one is for fun...enjoy MAD LIB on Marriage
FOR FUN:
Make a mummy
Who killed King
Tut?
The Reincarnator
Chapter Four
Project Links
(China)
Take the silkworm
challenge
Read the Nu Gua Creation
story
Pleasing the ancestors
Explore a Chinese
tomb
Chinese symbols
game
Don't know if you should enter here or
not! This officially ends the ancient civilizations portion of
our class. Stay tuned for the Greeks and Romans...
Chapter Five
Links (Ancient
Greece)
The Olympics
Sports
Descriptions
Athletes and
their stories
What does their ancient
writing look like?
Answer 5
quick questions to determine what you would have been in Ancient
Greece.
Read about the greek gods,
goddesses and creatures.
Chapter Nine
Links (Ancient America)
The Mayan
Number System; The Mayan Calendar;
Mayan Chocolatl
The Aztec
legends;
The Inca's Mt.
Sara Sara and who was Sarita?
Reading remains
Explore the
ballgame then play
the game
Aztec slider
puzzle
Chapter Ten
Links (Byzantium/Russia/Vikings)
Write your name
in Runes
Look
over Justinian's
code. (Q1, 2)
Learn how mosaics
are made then view
some of the mosaics of Byzantium.
Early Russian links for Q4, Q5, Q6, and Q7.
Viking ships,
weapons
and armor,
and warfare.
Viking
Quest
Chapter
Thirteen
Links
Genealogy Link 1; Link 2;
Link 3; Link 4
Destroy the Castle Link
5; Link
6
Justice/Shoot For Your Life Link 7
Chapter Fourteen
Links
Try your hand at Medieval
Medicine
Town
life
What was life like for women
in the Middle Ages?
Crime
and punishment and Crime
and punishment part two
Words
and Objects and their origins
Churches
of the Middle Ages
The Battle
of Hastings game
Chapter Fifteen Links
The
Wives of Henry VIII
Life in England in the mid-1500's Link 1
Link 2
Link 3
Link 4
Link 5
General page
for some interesting facts
Superstitions
For Fun Fibernacci
Math
Magic Become
a Spice Trader
Chapter Sixteen Links
The Renaissance
Philosophers (Use "monarchs1" as username - password is not
needed...then type 885 in the Quick Launch box)
Chapter Nineteen Links
Catherine
The Great *Mary, Queen
of Scots James I
Maria
Theresa Frederick
William I Frederick the
Great
*clicking different links on the webpage will provide the
information requested
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