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Sample Lessons from Law Focused Education for World History -LRE Comparing Republics in Rome and the U.S. Cryptogram of the U.S. Preamble to the Constitution Is the Charter Great: An Analysis of the Magna Carta So You Say You Want a Revolution: Comparing the French and American Revolutions Looping Cards-Reviewing the Constitution Monothesism-Reviewing Judaism, Christianity & Islam Frame It - Teacher picks the Unit, Students Review It
EDSITEment - The National Endowment for the Humanities has incredible lessons filled with primary source documents and activites for both world history and United States history - click here The following lessons are samples of what can be found on this site: Hammurabi'sCode: What does it Tell Us About Babylonia? - this lesson is filled with primary source material and links to other EDSITEment approved resources. 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae: Herodotus' Real History - thanks to EDSITEment for this very interactive, primary source filled lesson. Argument in an Athenian Jail: Socrates and the Law - thanks to EDSITEment for this lesson debating the righs of theindividual and the rule of law. Following the Great Wall of China - learn about China's history by mapping the Great Wall. Thanks to EDSITEment. Galileo and the Inevitability of Ideas - using timelines and readings to learn about Galileo & his ideas The Path of the Black Death - discover where the disease began and how it spread Magn Carta: Cornerstone of the U.S. Constitution - laying the foundation for "higher law" Holocaust and Resistance - the persecuted who resisted both before & during World War II Other helpful sites include: History, Art and Culture - site furnished by the US Government Ancient Mexico - maps, documents, religion on Mesoamerica Ancient Greece - history, art, architecture, people, geography, mythology, wars, other resoureces Ancient Egypt - art, culture, religion, social and cultural, other links
Lesson Plans Created by FWISD Social Studies Teachers Unsolved Problems of the Modern World
Special Event Lessons Remembering the Holocaust specified as May 2, 2008 Teaching About the Holocaust Resource Book for Educators, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum This is a rich resource, especially pages 1-28 setting out guidelines for teaching this subject, as well as a overview of the entire time period and subject. Holocaust and Resistance. This is a complete lesson plan by Edsitement for grades 9-12, covering these areas; history of the holocaust, moral dilemmas, faces of the resistance and the range of the resistance.
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