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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe European Voyages of Exploration: Christopher Columbus
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the University of Calgary Web site, provides information on European explorations of the New World, includin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRenaissance Humanism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, PhilosophyIn this student interactive, from a ReadWriteThink lesson, students learn about the characteristics of Renaissance Humanism, inc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCrossbow Rivalry of Two Italian Towns Dates to Middle Ages
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Geography, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about an annual event in which crossbow marksmen from two Umbrian towns in Italy ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHenry IV
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of German emperor Henry IV. His power struggle with pope Gregory VII...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Mongols in World History
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Asia for Educators Web site, features information about the Mongols in history. Topi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHistory Repeats Itself
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, ElectivesThis resource, from Annenberg Media, features information about how archaeological discoveries can sometimes provide information...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: ImageMediaeval Commerce
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social ScienceThis map, provided by the University of Texas at Austin, shows Medieval trade routes between Asia and Europe. The route taken by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrederick I
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Frederick I. His reign as emperor in medieval Germany is discusse...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Road with Marco Polo: Crossing the Deserts of China
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students use Internet resources to learn about the Taklimakan Desert. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOn the Road with Marco Polo: Homecoming
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, one of a multi-part unit from EDSITEment, students learn about events in Venice after Marco Polo's return. They ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLibrary of Congress: Discovery and Exploration
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis site, presented by the Library of Congress, contains historical maps and manuscripts. Many of these maps reflect the Europe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCity Occupied by Inca Discovered on Andean Peak in Peru
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Geography, Electives, History-Social Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the discovery of the ruins of a large settlement explorers believe was occu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGregory VII
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Pope Gregory VII. His assertion of papal supremacy is discussed, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMedieval Europe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, World History, Electives, History-Social Science, Literary AnalysisThis resource, from the University of Evansville s Exploring Ancient World Cultures, introduces the culture of Medieval Europe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPhilip II
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Philip II. His reign as King of Spain is discussed briefly, and l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkShotoku
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Shotoku Taishi, ruler of ancient Japan. His role in the Taika ref...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGalileo & the Telescope: Recreating His Astronomical Experiments
Grades: 11 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from Rice University, explores the work and astronomical experiments of Galileo Galilei. The site includes maps, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAlbrecht Durer
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, History & Culture, Visual ArtsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Albrecht Durer. His accomplishments in the fields of painting, en...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTorricelli, Evangelista
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Evangelista Torricelli. His invention of the barometer is discuss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkScholastic: Myths from Around the World
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Geography, History-Social Science, Literary AnalysisThis Web page, from Scholastic, features links to information about myths from around the world. Discover the stories and tradit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0