Lincoln's Spot Resolutions
This lesson provides background information and lessons (correlated to academic standards) that incorporate the use of textbooks, maps, and discussions based on primary documents such as the U.S. Constitution. In this lesson students will examine the declaration of war with Mexico and the protests of those who opposed this act. They will also explore protesters of conscience against wars other than the Mexican War.
History in the Raw
This page discusses the importance of primary documents and uses them to illustrate historical concepts such as the subjective nature of written history, the intimate view of historical people's lives that primary documents can provide, and the importance of developing analytical skills when reconstructing history.
The New Swedish Model: A Reform Agenda for Growth and the Environment
Fredrik Reinfeldt is Prime Minister of Sweden, a position he has held since being elected in 2006. He has been leader of the Moderate Party since 2003. In the Swedish Parliament he served on the Advisory Council on Foreign Affairs. Prime Minister Reinfeldt studied at Stockholm University where he graduated with a BSc in Business Administration and Economics. In December 2005 David Cameron MP was elected leader of the Conservative Party. Prior to this he held the position of Shadow Secretary of S
Skills, Rights and Resources in the East Asian Path to Development
This lecture traces evolving relationships among skills, bargaining power, and East Asian economic development. Kenneth Pomeranz is UCI Chancellor's Professor of History at the university of California-Irvine.
Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. This 1.16 minute long video describes the history of the Colossus of Rhodes. It has a lot of facts, some good illustrations, but to use it best needs maps and a word wall or other method to help with the difficult words. A good motivational video.
Status of Mineral Resource Information for the Crow Indian Reservation, Montana
This US Department of Energy report provides information about the status of mineral resource information for the Crow Indian Reservation in south-central Montana. Information is included about the geology and mineral resources of the area. Maps, graphs and tables are included to aid in illustrating this information.
Wallace Warfield - ACR Keynote
Responding to the Whole of Conflict in the 21st Century: Challenging Conventional IdentitiesThursday, October 7, 2009Atlanta, GA Has ADR/CR been relegated to the margins of the more complex conflict situations whether these be poverty, scarce resource di
Desegregation Mandate: Jefferson County, AL
A 1967 federal court order resulted in this document, which mandated school desegregation in Birmingham.
Deep-Sea Bestiary
This document from the NOVA: Into the Abyss Web site describes the physical and behavioral traits of some of the least-known and most unlikely creatures on earth.
Scratch
Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web.
Scratch is designed to help young people (ages 8 and up) develop 21st century learning skills. As they create and share Scratch projects, young people learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also learning to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.
Introduction to Project Management
This module is the introduction to the University Extension online course, Introduction to Project Management. Project management has been proven to be the most effective method of delivering products within cost, schedule, and resource constraints. This intensive and hands-on course gives you the skills to ensure your projects are completed on time and on budget while giving the user the product they expect. You will gain a strong working knowledge of the basics of project management and be abl
SIMULACRO ARQUITECT?NICO AL ALCANCE DE LAS MANOS (Architectonic Simulacrum within Reach)
Since middle ?90?s, the outbreak of 3d hardware acceleration devices for PC software, has facilitated a great evolvement in what is known as ?Role Play Games? (RPG) ? within the entertainment software industry. This development has produced such a phenomenon that surpassed all expectations. Through the game ?engine? tools, virtual spaces can be achieved according to an editor?s criterium. Thus, a varied range of uses in different research fields are permitted. It is possible to build architectur
Study Skills Items
Study Skills Items
L196Uned5_Student Preparation Document
L196Uned5_Student Preparation Document
L196Uned4_Student Preparation Document
L196Uned4_Student Preparation Document
L130 Thema 0, Overview of all official course resources, Word document
L130 Thema 0, Overview of all official course resources, Word document
Modern Languages: Reading Skills in Level 1 Spanish
Modern Languages: Reading Skills in Level 1 Spanish
Early Maps: Kingdom of Ireland (1610)
Early Maps: Kingdom of Ireland (1610)
Early Maps: Amsterdam by Johannes Isacius Pontanus (1611)
Early Maps: Amsterdam by Johannes Isacius Pontanus (1611)
Early Maps: France by Jean-Aimar Piganiol de la force
Early Maps: France by Jean-Aimar Piganiol de la force
