* worth reading    **somewhat helpful        ***very useful

GENERAL WORLD HISTORY CURRICULUM & LESSON SITES
These sites are for informational reading and/or lesson development

Houghton Mifflin: Unit Activities and Resources**
History Course Models for California Teachers**
World Civilizations at Wash State*
Online History Resources for Students and Teachers***
Standards by Grade*
The History Guide
Modern Western Civ. 1: Introduction*
1300 - 1648**

LECTURE SERIES at WASHBURN EDU*** (I even bought the college text they use)

Chapter 8 Silk Road
Chapter 9 Islam
Chapter 10 Christian Europe
Chapter 11 Asia
Chapter 12 The Americas
Chapter 13 Mongols
Chapter 14 Mongols & Beyond
Chapter 15 Africa
Chapter 16 Medieval Europe 1200-1500
Chapter 17 European Expansion
Chapter 18 Europe 1500-1750
Chapter 21 Ottoman Enpire & more
Chapter 22 Eastern Eurasia 1500-1800

LECTURE SERIES at BROOKLYN COLLEGE*** (Another set of excellent informational lectures)

Section 1: Roots of Western Culture/Shaping of the Modern World/
Introduction /Shaping of the Modern World/Brooklyn College
CORE 4: Shaping of the Modern World
The Scientific Revolution: Copernicus to Newton /Shaping of the Modern World/

GENERAL WORLD HISTORY RESOURCE SITES
Sites selling products or for downloading data

Houghton Mifflin Grade 7 Bibliography*
Individual Program Description: The Western Tradition*
History Alive! Teachers' Curriculum Institute**
NCSS DataBank - Resources for Social Studies Educators*
Eduseek Site Map**
 

Unit IV—AFRICAN STATES IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND EARLY MODERN TIMES

Ibn Battuta - Rihla***
Mali to Mecca Introduction and Index***
notes on Sub Saharan Africa**

Unit V MESO-AMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS
GENERAL

Index of Aztec material***
early Aztec**
Links to Sites about the Aztec Tribe by Phil Konstantin***
Aztec Calendar*
The Aztecs/Mexicas***
notes on Aztecs,. Mayans, etc...**
Incas and Conquistadors**

WRITING & LITERATURE

Rabbit In The Moon: Mayan Glyphs And Architecture*
How to Write Your Name In Mayan Glyphs*
Folktales*

Unit VI CHINA
MULTIPLE SITE SITES

Open Directory Ancient History: China***
The Road to Ancient China***
Early Medieval China Bibliography***
AskAsia: Instructional Resources***

GENERAL LECTURES

lecture notes that include China**
lecture notes that include China.2**
Section 4: Outline*
Section 9: Outline*
Section 7: Outline*
Chinese History, Regent Tour China***
China's Traditional culture***

INVENTIONS
My original searches so I went a little overboard.

Gun and Gunpower***
Chinese Inventions @ The Franklin Institute***
Chinese Online (11 sites) on invention***
Chinese Inventions (info + 13 sites)***
Chinese Inventions**
The History of Chinese Inventions**
China Project 1**
Tea History and Tradition*

CLOTHING

Chinese Traditional Dress*
 

Unit VIII MEDIEVAL EUROPE
SITES OF SITES

Medieval, Renaissance, Reformation: Western Civilization, Act II**
Section 8: Outline*
NM's Creative Impulse***excellent source
SCORE: Grade 7 - World History and Geography: Medieval and Early Modern Times**
Librarians index search results for "middle ages or medieval history"**
Jamie Vulgamore's Page another teacher's web page

GENERAL INFORMATION

Medieval Life and Times***
The Adventures of Beowulf***
Lectures on Rome** includes Medieval Period at end
notes on Medieval period includes Medieval Period midway
Section 6: Outline*
Medieval Tutorial***

CASTLES

Castles on the Web *
Castles of Britain*

BLACK DEATH

JPEG image 567x480 pixels*

ART

Art of the Middle Ages**

MEDIEVAL FAIRE,costumes and customs etc...
We hold a Medieval Faire each Spring. In 2004 it will be our ninth annual.

The Medieval Centre, Denmark**
The Costume Page - Costume History***
Clothing and Costume Links**
Medieval Clothing Pages: Articles by Cynthia Virtue***
WindMills - The Middle Ages, Medieval Clothing***
Medieval Dress* another school's Medieval Faire
Jamie Vulgamore's Page* see section on other school's Medieval Faire

Unit IX—EUROPE DURING THE RENAISSANCE, THE REFORMATION, AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
Reformation
GENERAL INFORMATION

The Catholic Reformation*
Study Maps for Reformation 1450-1650*
Protestant Reformation*
Henery II vs. Thomas Becket*

Sixteenth Century**
From Renaissanceto the end of the 18th Century***

Renaissance

Section 10: Outline**
World History from the Renaissance to Imperialism***
Sixteenth Century**
Librarians Index search results for "renaissance"**
From Renaissanceto the end of the 18th Century***

Scientific Revolution

Modern Western Civ. 6: Origins of the Scientific Revolution***
Partners and Rivals During the Scientific Revolution**
Science and truth...are they related? by John Silveira *
From Renaissanceto the end of the 18th Century***