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Maya Mathematics
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Addition & Subtraction, History-Social Science, Electives, MathematicsThis resource from MichielB, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, features information about the Maya number system. The Ma...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mythology of the Americas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers a collection of myths from the American continent, including North America (Native ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Aztec Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers the mythology of the Aztec of ancient Mexico, a people who, through military allian...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Inca Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers the mythology of the Incas (Andes Mountains of South America) and a brief descripti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Mayan Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literary AnalysisThis page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers a brief description of the Maya and the mythology of the Mayan culture, a people wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Islamic Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis and 2 additional..This page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers Islamic and pre-Islamic beliefs and mythology, and an introduction to the Islamic r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Japanese Mythology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis and 2 additional..This page, from Encyclopedia Mythica, offers a collection of Japanese myths, including information about Shinto and Buddhist dei...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Arsonists Threaten Maya City, National Park in Guatemala
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about excavation of the ancient Maya city of Waka. Located inside Laguna del Tigr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bolivia Silver Mines May Predate Inca, Experts Say
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Electives and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about ancient silver mining in the Bolivian Andes. What happened to thousands of ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Renaissance Humanism in <em>Hamlet</em> and <em>The Birth of Venus</em>
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..After reading Shakespeare’s Hamlet, students identify, analyze, and explain how elements in Botticelli’s painting Birth of Venu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Renaissance: Printing and Thinking
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis resource, from Annenberg Media, offers information about the Renaissance and the development of printing during this period...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library & Renaissance Culture
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis web page, from the Library of Congress Vatican Library Exhibit, offers information about the characteristics of Humanism, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Wikipedia: Renaissance Humanism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionThis article, from Wikipedia, offers a definition and explanation of Renaissance Humanism. This resource is referenced in the Re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Magna Carta
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis page, from Yale University Law School s Avalon Project, features an interactive text of the Magna Carta. Users can click ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Discovery Channels: Investigating the Legacies of Exploration and Colonization
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the issues surrounding the celebration of Columbus Da...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Faith: Exploring the World Through the Lens of Religion
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the coexistence of different religions within various...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Stories That Go with the Territory: Uncovering the Tales of Famous Explorers and Their Historic Expeditions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate various expeditions throughout history to new and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Be That As It Maya: Investigating Life in Mayan Cities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the Maya and new finds that suggest that this...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Vikings: Transforming Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Arctic Studies Center, is an exhibition produced by the National Museum of Natural Histo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Vikings: Leaving Home
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Arctic Studies Center, is an exhibition produced by the National Museum of Natural Histo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0