Ancient Greece
British Museum Covers Many aspects of Ancient Greece as well as artifacts.
Ancient Greece Great Site includes pictures easy to navigate
Daily Life in Ancient Greece, Religion and Death, Economy. Land and time etc
Ancient Greek Archeological Panoramas Very Cool
The Cave of Lascaux
A Webby Award
2000 winner(the Oscars of the Web),this site from the
Ministry of Culture in France lets you take a virtual tour of
the
Palaeolithic wall paintings of Lascaux. Students of all ages can
explore
the caves, learn more about the images in the paintings, and discover
the materials used by the artists 15,000 years ago. This website
is
available in English, French, Spanish, and German.
Grade Level:
Middle School, High School, College, Adult/Professional
Content Area: History & Social Studies (Anthropology), Arts
(Visual Arts)
[Dewey #301]Application
Type: Resource
Mr Donn's Ancient History
This site is great
it does everything. It has links to all the ancient cultures I
can think of. Absolutely fantastic. Inlcuding teachers notes webquests
quizzes the lot.
Mr Dowling's History and also a bit of geography, statistics page. A great page, icon based, with lots of great resources
Egypt
Life and Times in Ancient Egypt
Virtual Teacher Egyptian Links .doc
Virtual Teacher Egyptian Treasure Hunt .doc
Egyptian Links document
Here's one
of my favourite Mr
Donn's pages on Egypt
Here's a great
Ancient
Egypt site.
Here's a fantastic Egyptian
webquest
Translate anything into Egyptian Heiroglyphics - I love this site.
Medieval
Life in the Middle Ages Great site lots of pictures
The Castles of
Wales
Castle
Builder
Castles@National Geographic - National Geographic site called "Ghosts In The Castle". Interactive tour of the castle following Marcus the mouse.
Castles of Britain - Information about British castles.
Castles On The Web - Links to information, tours, other medieval sites, & a kid's section.
Kid's Castle - An interactive site with information, games, activities, etc, about life in medieval times.
Medieval Times Theme Page - Links to resources on all aspects of medieval life & teacher resources.
Webquests
Castle Builder - The Baron wants his castle to not only be beautiful, but also the strongest castle of defence ever built. You are confident that you can build the Baron this castle because you have the technology to search out many different castles all over the world and select the best features from each.
Castle Discovery - Discover facts about castles, then work out reasons for why castles were first built and why they stopped building them. How could castles be useful today?
Middle Ages Webquest - Wow! I have been informed that our school has been selected to do a ten minute special for 60 minutes. Don't worry! The topic is the Middle Ages and 60 minutes is going to pick the group that can present the best interactive presentation demonstrating everything that your group has researched.