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History/Global Studies

• NAD Standards for High School Social Studies and Social Science Courses Grade 7-Grade 12
  
  Download the performance standards for social studies instruction in North American Adventist high schools:
  World Geography
  World...
• Transformational Teaching - Adventist Worldview Curriculum Frameworks Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Explore "the foundational worldview from which an Adventist teacher delivers the Australian National Curriculum." These curriculum frameworks focus on the "principles, values and threads that undergird and guide what we consider to be real,...
• A Heart Open to the Suffering of Others Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  This article follows the history of the Dutch-Paris Escape Line used during World War II to help Jews, Resisters, and downed Allied Aviators fleeing from from Nazi-occupied territories. The article unfolds the autobiography of the founder of this escape network,...
• A New Perspective Concerning Place, Reconciliation, and Judgment via a Consideration of the Nexus between Christianity and Indigenous Spirituality Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  "The paper first offers a brief overview of some key concepts of Native Title, inclusive of key dates and events significant to the current native title issues in Australia. It then proffers a new perspective concerning three key issues relevant to the...
• A Western Plains Boy’s Diary - Aspects of Outback Life in the 1930s, Through a Teenager’s Eyes Grade 7-Grade 10
  
  "Has learning about text types lost some of its lustre for your students; particularly boys? Does Studies of Society, HSIE, or History need a fillip to energise students’ learning in your classroom? Could your Bible/Scripture/Studies of Religion...
• Adventist Classrooms - A Potential Global Village Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Bayer suggests using technology to create a Global Village, which would help students become successful and contributing citizens and effective Christian witnesses in our ever-changing global society. Bayer gives a list of resources that can be used to encourage global learning.
• Annenberg Learner: Renaissance Grade 7-Grade 12
  
  Visit the age of the renaissance through this online trip back in time. Explore how the renaissance grew out of the middle ages, plan a trading trip across the ocean and see if you can make a profit for your investor, read about how printing changed the way...
• Annenberg Learner: The Middle Ages Grade 7-Grade 12
  
  Learn about all aspects of living in the Middle Ages. Explore feudal life, religion, homes, clothing, health, arts & entertainment, and town life. Mini-activities within sections include figuring out which medieval cathedral collapsed, who would wear what...
• Archaeology and the Bible Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  Find specific examples of how archeological discoveries have verified the Bible, including creation, the flood, Jericho, Jesus Christ, lost/long day, Noah's ark and the ark of the covenant, the Tower of Babel and other places and men, women, animals and plants...
• Asia Society Grade 6-Tertiary
  
  Asia Society is a group dedicated to education of and strengthening of ties with Asia and the Pacific. Lesson plans can be found in the "Resources for Schools" section. Games and other activities can be found in the "For Students" section....
• Back to the Past Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Focuses on the Howick Historical Village in New Zealand, but also suggests benefits of making history real for the students in your own classroom.
• Beyond Telling - Narrating Trauma in the Wartime Writings of Great War Chaplain William McKenzie Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  What do war heroes and Christian teachers have in common? This story of Salvation Army Chaplain of the Australian Imperial Force McKenzie draws similarities to educators, who are also “engaged in the midst of suffering, disarray and confusion”,...
• Biographical Dictionary Grade 1-Grade 12
  
  This dictionary includes more than 27,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day. The dictionary can be searched by names, birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, miscellaneous...
• Brain Pop Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  "BrainPOP creates animated, curricular content that engages students, supports teachers, and bolsters achievement – in classrooms, at home, and on mobile devices." It utilizes interactive online learning with quizzes, game play, and activities in many subjects.
• British Museum Ancient Egypt Tour Kindergarten-Lifelong
  
  Take an online tour of the British Museum's display of ancient Egyptian artifacts: Egyptian life, geography, mummification, pharaohs, pyramids, temples, time, trades, writing. Well organized information, excellent student activities and questions, teacher...
• CIA World Factbook Grade 3-Lifelong
  
  "The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as...
• Daniel Prophecy Chart Grade 9-Grade 12
  
  Created by a teacher, this chart is a "parallel comparison of Daniel 2, 7, and 8." Also includes a "historical component and the Adventist understanding of these three visions given to Daniel."
• Dealing with Historical Movies in the History and English Classroom Grade 9-Grade 12
  
  Given a correct understanding of how history and cinema interact, and how the cinema differs as a historical source from conventional records, the History teacher can make the most of movies as texts that reveal not so much what happened in history, but rather...
• Discovery Education Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  A streaming curriculum video-on-demand service for elementary and secondary education as well as professional development. Subject areas include biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, science, American history, world history, world geography, world languages,...
• Do History Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  This website demonstrates how to piece together the past from the fragments that have survived. Doing history links you to methods and archives of primary documents, based on one particular American history example. There are adult themes, so preview all content.