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:
Plagiarism [slideshow]
How to Write a News Article [slideshow]
How to Write a Great Feature Article [online]