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GENERAL RESOURCES: LINKS TO MANY SOURCES!!
1.-Great
Resources from Maple Ridge!
2.Prescribed Learning
Outcomes from the Ministry!
3.suggested Course
Outline!
4. Why do Civilizations
collapse!
5.Technology
and the classroom!
6.Incredible history
links!
7.Super site on European Explorers
1. Good Visuals with shock
wave!
2. Good general introduction!
3. Story
of Lucy-Un.of Washington!
4. Human Fossil Evidence in China!
5. Modern Humans-Neanderthals!
6. Biography of Louis
Leakey!
7. Human Evolution Game/Tree!
8. Charles
Darwin-Origin of the Species!
9.Archeological Experience
in Egypt-Week by week!
CHARLES DARWIN
1. Good
Timeline and links!
2. Research station on the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific
3. Good links on Darwin and the Monkey Trial!
10. Evolution/Creation?Both
True??
11. Creation-True
or False??
12.. Sc.American
article on Leakey contribution!-many links!
13..Lesson
plan on human evolution!
14..World's Oldest
Human found in Kenya-December 2000!
MONKEY TRIAL -SCOPES 1925
1.. Monkey Trial 1925-Hollywood Version!
2. Famous
Trials-Scopes!
3.. Time-Line
on Legal Implications of Teaching Evolution!!
4.. Newspaper Headlines
of Trial!
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UNIT TWO-GREEK CIVILIZATION
Early Minoan/ Civilization (Island of
Crete-3000 B.C.-1000 B.C.)
1. Sir Arthur
Evans ( bibliography)
2.
3. Super links here!
4. Ask Dr. Dig!
5. Super
INformation here!
The Palace
discovered by Sir Arthur Evans!
23.Virtual
Tour of Ancient Game Site!
24. Super
Visual Site on Ancient Games!
25. Peloponnese-site of
Games!
26. History of
Sports
27. An
E.S.L. Quiz on the Olympics
28.Lesson Plans
on Greece/Vocab Units from Mr. Donn!
29.Super Links on
Wonders on the Ancient World-Temple of Zeus!
30. Cool
Site on the Modern Olympic Museum!
Buddhism
1.Brief history
2. Article from
Britiannica!
3. Great Links from
Canada!
4. U.N.E.S.C.O. site
at Ajanta
5. Art
and Paintings in the Caves!
6. Tourist information
7.Buddhist
Architecture
8. Great photos
here!
9.
Art Education-British Soldiers!
10.Buddhist art during
the Gupta Era!
Hinduism
1. Cave and
art forms from Elephanta
2. Middle School Links!
3.See
a movie on Hinduism!
4.Great
links-Elementary and Secondary
5.Story of
Rama
6.Super Links
to Hindu festivals and ideas!s
7.India Architecture
8.Super
book on India history!
9.Super images!
9.Caste
System-Some changes in the 1990's to women!
10.Lord Shiva-Lord
of the Dance
11. More
notes on the Caste System for Kevin!
12. History of the Castes
13. Castes- a word from
the Portugal!
14. Information from Microsoft!
15. Varna or Caste System
16. 2000 Castes!!
17.Caste System Compared
to Plato's Divisions in Ancient Greece!
18.Comments from
a computer programmer from India!
19.Diamonds are Forever!-related
to Brahamans!
20Caste
System in New Spain!
Top of Page Please!
MAYAN CIVILIZATION
1. Collapse
of Mayan Civilization!
2.Cities
and great links!
3. Unmasking the Mayas-Information
from the Smithsonian
4. Details on
the civilization!
5.Super links for culture!and
mathematics!
6.Mayan art books and links!
7.Math from the Mayas!
8. Great Site from
Science Museum
9.Mayas from Guatemala
10.Help on a project in Belize!
11. Land Rights for the Modern
Mayas!
12. Eco-tourism
in this Jungle!
13.Mayan
calendar and good information here!
14.Tomb of
the Jade Jaguar
15.Travel Opportunities at Cancun!
16.Great Images
17.Good fire information!
18.Super pictures and links!
19.Super pictures
20.Sites in Belize
21.Field
study from Boston University
22. Dates in the Mayan Calenday and
great graphic
23.Art and Architecture
of the Mayas!!
24.Digitial Images from Central
America
25.Pyramids of Mexico-connected
to Egypt??
26.Mayan
Calendar and Tourist link!
27.Great Site
28. Virtual Tour of Sites!
29.Arch
Project in Yucatan!
30Maya
Civilization-conflict history and links!
31.Lesson
Plan for a NewsReport on the Classic Mayas!
32.History of Belize
33.Super Adventure here!
34. Guidline
for Research and Evaluation
35.Links between
the mayas and hindus!
36.Luxury
in the land of the Mayas
37Rabbit in the Moon
38.Theft in
the Tomb!
39.Classic Times
40.Writing System!
41.National
Geographic Resources-Super Excellent-Adventures for kids!
42. Incredible Presentation
by Students at David Thompson on Chichen Itza
. Mayan sacrificial axe-pictures from a David
Thompson student!-Its a mayan SACRIFICAL AXE,
not a battle axe. -the handle is adorned with a man wearing a hawk helmet,
cradling a snake. -The top was for slashing, the bottom for peircing. -both
the blades, and the mans face are made with Onyx. -The reason it looks so
new, is because it is restored.
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1. Foot-binding
for girls!-A fashion statement??
2.Great
Links!
2.a Great
Links: Map on Warring States( Finally conquered by the First Emperor)!
3.Early Chinese History for Beginners!
4. Mr. Dowling's
Electronic Passport!
5.Problems with
the Three Gorges across the Yantze River
6 .Mr. Donn
and Early Life in China-Middle School Excellent Site!
7.Super
Links!
8.More
history links!
9.History
Information from Christy's Garden!
10.The
Great Wall and Ming Tombs!
11. Super Information
and Links!
12.Simplication
of Chinese Language??
13.History Time-Line!
14CNN
Great ARch Visuals
15.Peking
Man!
16.Religious
Beliefs
17.First Emperor-Clay Army!
18.Good Information
on First Emperor!
19.Displays on the First Emperor!
20.Last days of the Emperor!
21.Lecture
Notes on Chin
22.Confucius
23.Great Wall
24.Facts
of the GReat Wall by the Discovery Channel!
25.How
the Wall was built over 3 Dynasties!
26, Founding
of the First Empire
27.Good
Short description of First Emperor!
28.Burning
of the Books!
29. What ever happened
to the Mighty Quin!- Web Quest excellent!
30.INformation
on the warring states!
31. Is the first
emperor of China more important than Alexander the Great??
GREAT WALL
1, Good
Pictures and Information here!
2. First Imerial
Era!
3. Great Pictures
here!
4. Case Study-the Wall!
5.150
Sites Connected!!
6. Tourists
have gone to the wrong wall!
7. Consruction
of the Great Wall!
8.
Design for fortifications!
9.Lesson
Plans for the Great Wall!
10.Wall
Chronology!
Silk Road!
1.Nature
of the Route!
Is
this taught at David Thompson??
2.Super
Links!
3.History and Maps!
4.INformation
from Encarta!
5.Lost
Cities!
6.Jewels along the Route!
7..Geography
of the Route!
8.History
and the Mongols!
9.Simple Site and Map
10.Named
by a German Scholar!
What
is the purpose of this device??
THREE GORGES -PROBLEMS AND CONTROVERSY
1. Great Links!
2.Population Relocation!
3.Human Rights Violation??
4. Looting in
the Valley!
5.Lesson
Plan on the Dam!
6.Enviornmental
Problems with Dams Around the World!
7.Facts
from CNN on the Dam!
8.Risks
worth it??
9.Information from People's
Republic!!
10.Geography Game
on the Dam!-Try it!
CHINA'S EUROPEAN PAST??
1.China's
Mummies
2. Good Detail Discussion
here!
3.Beauty
of Loulan!-Great Images from Discovery Channel!
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1..Nation of Islam (America) in the 20th Century!
2. Nation of Islam Exposed!
3.Controversy in the Islamic
World in America!
4. Time
Line and Links for the Nation of Islam
5.Malcolm X- the
angriest man in America!
6.Speeches from
Malcolm X!
7.Life story of Malcolm
8.Was the American Government Involved
in Martin's and Malcolm's Deaths??
9.
10.Are
Muslims a threat in America??
11. Excellent
Resource from History-Black Muslims in America!
12.Timeline
for Malcolm X!
13. Spike
Lee: Producer of the film~!
Terrorism in the World
1.
Osama Bin Ladin: Essay -Wealth and Arms!
2. Biography and
Profile on Bin Ladin
3. Biometrics used
to stop terrorism!
4. Conflicts in the Middle
East-Mr. Dowling Site!,
5.
Great Links and Reports from the British Broadcasting System!)
6.Defintion
and discussion of Terrorism from Encarta!
7.Articles from Counter-Terrorism Study Group!
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