Adventures in World History CHM4E

Multimedia Resources

Learn360 is an Online Video Library that has more than 9,000 educational videos, P-12 in a variety of subject areas, that can viewed online. Content includes: documentaries from the CBC, National Geographic, A&E, Sunburst, Learning Zone Express, Weston Woods and TV Ontario.

Students:

The Online Video Library is a valuable research tool students can use for conducting research and gathering information, great for student projects or assignments! Students can search for videos on a variety of topics and watch them online.

How to:

1. Go to Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board https://www.kprschools.ca/en.html and select Students

2. Navigate to KPR Students Portal from Learning Resources Link

3. Identify and select Virtual Library application (Password: kprlibrary) and choose 9-12 backpack

4. Click on the Streaming Video tab to link to Learn360

***Student home access:

Username: kawarthapinerdsb

Password: digital

Ten Days that Shook the World: A History of Fear, Terror & Terrible Acts


HISTORICAL METHOD - an introduction

WHY DO WE STUDY HISTORY [slideshow]


Day 1: March 17, 1662 The European Witch Craze

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

Salem Witch Trials [Learn360]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban OR Practical Magic


Day 2: January 30, 1649 The Decapitation of Charles I

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

Charles I (1600-1649) Part 1 to 3/3 [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following:

The Devil's Whore [online] OR Amazing Grace [Learn360]


Day 3: March 23, 1701 Piracy in the Early Modern Era

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

True Caribbean Pirates [Learn360]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Pirates of Silicon Valley OR Bonnie and Clyde


Day 4: October 16, 1793 The French Revolution

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

The French Revolution [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

V for Vendetta OR The Dark Knight

Day 5: May 31, 1878 The Russian Revolution Movement

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

The Last Tsar of Russia - Nicholas II [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Lord of the Flies OR The Hunger Games


Day 6: June 28, 1914 World War I

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:Gallipoli OR Testament of Youth


Day 7: March 3, 1915 The Ku Klux Klan

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

Reconstruction and 1876 [online]

A Time to Kill [Learn360]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Malcolm X OR Lee Daniels' The Butler


Day 8: January 30, 1933 The Nazi Dictatorship

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

World War II [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Saving Private Ryan OR The Boy in the Striped Pajamas


Day 9: June 25, 1950 The Cold War

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Good Night, and Good Luck OR Pawn Sacrifice


Day 10: September 11, 2001 The 9-11 Attacks

CONTENT / INTRODUCTION

Terrorism, War, and Bush 43 [online]

FILM STUDY - Choose ONE of the following from Learn360:

Fahrenheit 9 11 OR Rendition


CHM4E Summative - World Heritage Sites

UNESCO World Heritage List [online]

CHM4E Summative - Day of History

20th Century History [online]


Classroom Handouts:


Bibliography Tool Online: Using Citation Machine will help to integrate referencing into your research and writing routine; turning a time-consuming ordeal into a simple task.

Other References: