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    (Note: These web lessons are student self-directed (self-explanatory). Also, the 'answers' can be found in the lesson content, or Internet web sites given.) 

history web lessons     interactive learning
     HISTORY
 Why Study History?

 Archaeology
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Archaeology  (Years 9-11)  
  
- Archaeology or History?
  Pop-outs Project - Word doc.  (PDF copy)

Year 9/10 Australian History  &

Tollund Man 
        
 Traditional Aboriginal Society

South American Empires

The Native Americans

The Rise of Early Civilisations 

  Ancient Egypt 
      
-  Religion
        
- The Pyramids

  Ancient Greece
      
- The Greek Theatre

  Ancient Rome
       - The Roman Empire
     
- The Roman Army
      
- Roman Technology
      
- Religion in Ancient Rome 
      The Roman Soldier or download via wiki

  The Dark Ages
      
- The Barbarian Invasions
       - The Anglo-Saxon Invasions
       
- The Vikings
         
- 'You Little Viking!' - Assignment
             Assignment Marking Rubric


  The Middle Ages
     
- The Norman Conquest
       
- The Church 
       
- China in the Middle Ages
      - Japan - Research Skills Task  
      
- Attacking a Castle 
      - Medieval Society: GroupWork doc.
      - Stained Glass in the Middle Ages
      
Page 1 doc.   Page 2 doc. glass research sites
      - The Crusades 

  The Renaissance
      
- Leonardo da Vinci 
       
- Marco Polo  (ICT Skills ) 
           
Sea Exploration

The English Reformation  

The Protestant Reformation  

  The Spanish Armada 

The French Revolution

  Rasputin the Mad Monk

  “ I Have a Dream…”
         - The Civil Rights Movement.

The Political Spectrum

First Contact - Aboriginal People and British Soldiers and Settlers 

Conflict: The Native Americans and European Settlers

Spanish Conquistador Hernando Cortez
    Research Essay - Sources Provided
 

Ancient Rome - (For grade11)

Local History Site Studies
       - Virtual Site Study - K 13 memorial
        WW I  Attack Submarines   
       
- School Sites in Carlingford   

Student Web Projects
      
- Make an interactive time line of your life   
       - Build a mini web site on an Ancient Society
       - Write a Photo Essay   'The Dismissal'
          (Print Friendly version in Word
       - Create your own Web Lesson

The First World War
        
 
                 about Notebook10
   
 -  Europe1900-War Clouds on the Horizon
     -
 The Von Schlieffen Plan        9 via wiki
   
 -  Trench Warfare or if it wont open, via wiki
       -  WW1 Terms    download via wiki
 

     
     A new scene from our past each day...

      
    

      ENGLISH
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  Writing
         
- Fantasy - Myths and Legends
         
- Letter Writing - (click the 'new letter 
                  writing interactive' at the bottom of this site.)
              
- Children in War -  Investigate all aspects of this site: 
                 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2children/  and then write a recount:
                 “I can remember when I was a child during the war. Life was very different 
                 then….." (2 pages of writing, and include a small illustration.) 
                - We all write for a purpose, for example, to persuade someone.  
                   Could you write an Email to persuade a friend to....?.

                - Describe an interesting setting
                - What makes a good short story? 
               
- Gorgeous Grammar! 
            
- Language Terms
            
- How do you spell ________?   
 
              - Common Spelling Errors

               
- Vocabulary
          
- A quick checklist for writing a good story

    
  
  Reading-
              
- Novel novel activities!
           
- Pirates! 
           
- Types of Literature  
           
- A unit to do with 'The Cay' by Theodore Taylor
           
- Story map - Go to the following site to get some ideas on how you can
                  draw a flow-chart of the story line or plot of the novel you are studying:

                  http://www.allaboutspace.com/graphicorganizers/storymap/ 
  
            -A small unit to do with 'The Witch's Daughter' by Nina Bawden
                      ( Reading Progress Questions ) 
              
- Emotive Language in Newspapers 
              
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 A unit to do with 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' 
              
(Book 1) by J.K.Rowling   MS Word version   ( pages 1- 4  ,  5 - 9 )
              
- Analyse an Advertisement 
              
- Novel Characters word.doc       
              
- A worksheet for 'Toad Rage' By Morris Gleitzman word.doc
              
- A unit to do with 'Goodnight Mr.Tom' by Michelle Magorian
 
            
MS Word version

                 
    
       
  Listening Skills
              -  Effective Listening Skills
        
  -  Old Time Radio

          Poetry-
             
- Fun with Limericks...
             
- Responding to poetry
                 
- Similes and Metaphors
                  - Poetry Types and Terms
            

       
  The Theatre-
          
- Script Writing

          Film Study- 
              
- Film Reviews
   ( A Wrinkle in Time )
                   - Star Wars (Revised)
Word doc. version
                        
- A Film Review Task

       
  How to write a great speech
                   (Student ICT Skills exercise)

  
                
MUSIC 
    
  Composers   
          
Ludwig van Beethoven    

         = Notebook10 for use with interactive white boards
               
                 

         

 

 

  A note about how these Web Lessons were made. Updated:  Wednesday, 02 December 2009

                                                                         Acknowledgements

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