Brandt Blog

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Educational websites and webquests:

A Trip Down the Nile: The activity looks fine, but the site has some excellent factual information.

Life in a Medieval Castle: The activity actually looks fun, engaging and a great way to make the girls appreciate their lives. The site also has great links.

Exploring the Secreats of Ancient Rome: An interesting task and some great links and facts.

Ancient History Links: Greece, Rome, Egypt, Vikings etc.

Ancient Egypt Link from the British Museum

Theban Mapping Project: Has maps (including interactive) about ancient civilizations.

A More Perfect Union: The website companion to the Smithsonian Exhibit

History of Politics Speech Archive

Do History: A site where you can find archived documents and artifacts and learn how to use and interpret them.

The Guardians of Egypt: A lot of stuff on  Egypt.

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Inspiration Sample; this is a pdf version because the inspiration file would not upload.

I created an account on bloglines this afternoon. Thus far I have added Dallas Mavericks and Top Chef feeds– so I really need that much info? Who knows.

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Either the advanced Google search (be sure to select the PowerPoint, ppt, from the format pull-down menu) or Historyteacher.net have a wealth of history PowerPoints that are available to review. They may not fit my class exactly, but the images provided will be useful.

Excel Practice

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