Useful Links
Useful Links
AP REVIEW LINKS
Flow of History- Excellent resource that includes flow charts and graphic organizers for an array of topics in history
http://www.flowofhistory.com/units
Genocides Studies Program- Through Yale University, gives detail overview of some of the most infamous genocides in world history
http://www.yale.edu/gsp/index.html
Women in World History: Excellent site created by George Washington University which includes primary sources from many nations/regions…. Two words= “Girl Power!”
Jeopardy Games for World History Review: This website, created by Mr. Jeff Macguiness of York High School in Virginia. Excellent tool for review
Crash Course World History: This video series (Many videos; ranging from 10-12 minutes each) created by John Green examines topics such as the Agricultural Revolution, Mesopotamia, the Silk Roads, and the Persians. At times can be a little corny, but does contain some good information.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yocja_N5s1I&feature=bf_next&list=PL66B2BBEA6D4D1E92&index=2
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Documentary Website
Use the link below to access the website for your documentary. This is due by the end of the 2nd Quarter
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/watch-online/
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AP COLLEGE BOARD- WORLD HISTORY
Essential for AP Standards!!!!
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GENERAL LINKS
1) APWH REVIEW SITE
http://mrburnett.net/apworldhistory/APWorldHistory.htm
HAS EVERYTHING! ONE STOP SHOPPING FOR THE LAZY STUDENT!! ACTUALLY, VERY USEFUL SITE WITH LOTS OF MC QUESTIONS AND ESSAY POSSIBILITIES
2) ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS HISTORY WEBSITE
http://www.anciv.info/sitemap.html
Great Overview of Ancient Civilizations
3) ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
From the University of Chicago, an excellent resource for Mesopotamia
http://mesopotamia.lib.uchicago.edu/
4) ASIA FOR EDUCATORS (STUDENTS TOO!)
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/
Great site covering China and Japan from A to Z. Well worth your time.
5) Bulliet Text: The Earth and Its Peoples http://college.cengage.com/history/world/bulliet/earth_peoples/3e/students/index.html
A widely-used world history textbook site. Has a pronunciation guide you will find helpful.
6) HYPERHISTORY http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
POPULAR INTERACTIVE SITE. CLICK ON A TIME PERIOD AND GET LOTS OF INFO.
7) ISLAM TO 1600 http://www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/islam/index2.html
Handy site covering major themes. USE IT!
8) REGENTS REVIEW
Great site for practice multiple choice questions, content summary and essay questions. Click on Global History and go from there...
9) STEARNS TEXT 3rd EDITION http://occawlonline.pearsoned.com/bookbind/pubbooks/stearns_awl/index.html
Another good companion site with outlines, questions, essays and more. See which of the two sites you prefer.
10) STEARNS TEXT: WORLD CIVILIZATIONS
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_stearns_wc_4/
Companion site for another popular World History text. Has very useful summary outlines, questions, essays and links in student resources section.
11) TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072424354/
The site for the Bentley/Ziegler text. Good for chapter outlines, summaries, quizzes and more.
12) TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS 3rd Edition
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072957549/information_center_view0/
Quality resource for the Bentley 3rd edition. Has some additional features.
13) TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS 5th edition
http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0024122010/
Quality resource for the Bentley 5th edition. Includes outlines, quizzes, and reviews.
14) WORLD HISTORY FOR US ALL!! http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/default.htm
A MUST SEE REVIEW SITE!! A GOOD LOOK AT THE BIG PICTURE WITH A QUICKTIME MOVIE "HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 7 MINUTES!"