Teaching history

History in Your Hands: Building a Cool Collection

Have you ever held something from the past? It's an amazing feeling to connect with history this way, wouldn't you agree? That's what sparked my personal collection of historical items. It all started with one special piece that sparked my curiosity and excitement.

But why keep it to myself? I'm a history teacher, and I believe there's nothing quite like seeing and even touching the past to come alive. Imagine the look on your classmates' faces if they could hold a piece of history themselves! It would be a fantastic way to explore new things and satisfy your natural curiosity.

So, how do we share these historical treasures in a safe and engaging way? The answer: 3D technology! I projected images of my collection in 3D, and it was a total hit with my students. They were amazed and couldn't wait to learn more.

The key to building your own collection is to find things that spark your own interest. What historical period fascinates you? Once you have something cool, you can use it to ignite a passion in your classmates. When they ask questions and show genuine interest, you know you've created a learning experience they won't forget.

Remember, not everything in your collection needs to be directly related to your schoolwork. Some items might simply be interesting and enrich your understanding of a particular era. They can add another dimension to your learning and help you dive deeper into certain topics.

So next time you're exploring the past, keep your eyes peeled for something unique. You never know, you might just be holding the key to unlocking a world of learning and excitement for yourself and your classmates!

Coming soon!

Evolution of Humans

H. Georgicus

± 1,8 million yrs. BC

Neanderthal

± 60.000 yrs. BC

H. Sapiens

 ± 12.000 yrs. BC

Where are we now?

Dive into History with Time Capsules!

Ever wondered what life was like for people in the past? The History Time Capsules (HTC) website is your portal to exciting adventures through history!

Imagine: Stumbling upon a box filled with treasures from a bygone era. That's the experience HTC offers! Explore history through real-life time capsules. These hidden treasures hold objects from different periods, like clothes, toys, and even newspapers, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of people from the past.

HTC isn't just about dusty old things! The website is packed with:

Whether you're a history whiz or just curious, HTC makes learning fun and engaging. With over 1.000 objects in their collection, there's always something new to discover. They even welcome ideas and information to expand their treasure trove and explore new cultures!

The best part? Real people are behind HTC, ready to answer your questions and help you on your historical journey. So, what are you waiting for? Head over to HTC and explore the amazing world of history!

History Time Capsules