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REVIEW/TRAILER: 15th-Century Italy + A Cool Looking Video Game

Where speculative history and gaming collide - a review of Assassin's Creed II from the NY Times: The Game Trailer: The review.. On the…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 10, 2009

RESOURCES & ARCHIVES: Photography, Looking At Images, Primary Sources + Life.com

MC POPPER Frank Baker - who is also the guru behind the very helpful Media Literacy Clearinghouse - hipped me to this great article and res…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 15, 2009

RESOURCE: Mysteries of the Ancient World

Caught an add for these stories in Smithsonian Magazine. I read their story about Vikings "Raiders or Traders?" and it was fascinating. If…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 5, 2009

Making World War I Pop

Hey everyone! My name is Ashley Cornelison. I am developing a unit about the first World War. It is for a 10th grade World History class.…

Started by Ashley Cornelison

4 Oct 21, 2009
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RESOURCES: National Geographic Society’s Geography Action! Series

The National Geographic Society’s Geography Action! project recently launched mapping europe, a free download for use in the classroom. inc…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 5, 2009

ARTICLE: Teaching Primary Source and Historical Methodology with MJ

I read this fascinating article in the Chicago Reader a few weeks ago about the possible discovery of the first Jackson 5 recordings. Immed…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 5, 2009

NEW COMIC: Gonick's History of the World Series

Yes, if you enjoyed Larry Gonick's older comics.. The Cartoon History of the Universe 1 - From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great. The Ca…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Sep 25, 2009
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NEW TV SHOW: 'Out of Egypt' w/ Dr. Kara Cooney

I caught this show channel surfing late one night when I landed on the Discovery Channel. Dr. Cooney is an Assistant Professor of Egyptian…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Sep 25, 2009

IMAGE/PROMPT: Heroes & Villains

People often do work in English and History classes around "heroes and villains." I thought this prompt: Find an Internet article about s…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Sep 24, 2009

ARTICLE: New York Launches Public School Curriculum Based on Playing Games

More coverage on the Video Game High School from Popular Science (via Frank Baker)... This story talks about world history and lit... New…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Sep 17, 2009

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