Minecraft: Education Edition prepares students for the future workplace by helping build skills like collaboration, creative problem-solving, communication, and systems thinking. Check out their History lesson plans.
Jeopardy Labs is a website where users can create and customize their own jeopardy game templates for free. Instructors can use this tool to create jeopardy-style games for reviewing material with students during classes, which may be helpful before a test.
Sutori (formerly HSTRY) is a web-based tool for creating and sharing interactive timelines and presentations. It was originally geared toward history classes, but it's since been repositioned as a tool to develop interactive stories.
Google Arts & Culture is an online platform of high-resolution images and videos of artworks and cultural artifacts from partner cultural organizations throughout the world. Great for research and exploration.
The National Geographic Education website offers high-quality, standards-based resources relating to geography, world history, biology, oceanography, ecology, engineering, cartography, and current events .
Smithsonian's History Explorer is a web site designed to help K-12 teachers quickly find and use hundreds of standards-based classroom activities, interactive games, and other resources
Histography uses an algorithm for identifying and extrapolating historical events from Wikipedia's immense database. Historical events are mapped in an interactive timeline encompassing 14 billion years, from the Big Bang to 2015.
An interseting collection of 100 objects of WWII. These objects tell the story of the Second Word War in an original way. Every object has a moving, disturbing or remarkable history.
Epic History TV is a YouTube channel creating original, dramatic and engaging videos about history
The Discovery Tour series is made of dedicated games that let visitors freely roam Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt and the Viking Age to learn more about their history and daily life. Students, teachers, non-gamers, and players can discover these eras at their own pace, or embark on guided tours and stories curated by historians and experts. Contact June to set up the game at the makerspace.