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MODERN WORLD HISTORY AT A GLANCE
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LESSON PLANNING

Olympic Time Lines
Students use library or online sources to create time lines of various events that took place during the modern Olympic Games.

Women of the Century: An Education World WebQuest
Challenge students to make use of bookshelf and online resources to create an Encyclopedia of the Century's Notable Women.

'Every Day' Activities: Today in History
Many sites offer "This Day in History" resources that are a great way to teach current events, history, and cultural literacy.

Crisis in Kosovo: Web Resources for Classroom Lessons
Education World has tracked down some of the best Internet resources for teaching about Kosovo at all grades!

Women of Accomplishment: An Internet Scavenger Hunt
Supplement your textbooks by posing a question about women's history during every school day of the month!

Bring Women's History to Life in the Classroom!
Educate and inspire tomorrow's men and women with activities relating to important women of the past and present! Activities related to 4000 years of Women in Science

Kids Helping Kids: UNICEF Kit Teaches Kids About Child Labor
A free teaching kit from UNICEF builds student awareness about the worldwide problem of child labor.

The Titanic
Including Teaching Tips for All Grades

More Lesson Planning Resources on the Web

Education World Site Reviews : History
Look through our review archives for more information on World History curriculum ideas available online.

TEACHING THEMES

Education World's Millenium Series Presents : A World at War
Education World presents "The World Wars" as part of our yearlong Millennium Series.

Education World Special Theme : The Holocaust
One of the greatest impacts of World War II was the Holocaust. Education World looks at ways to teach students about this far-reaching event.

Kids Fill the Gap in Women's History!
Education World talks with the students and teachers behind three award-winning, student-created Web sites. Children's Encyclopedia of Women, Herstory, and Women in Science.

TIME 100: The Teaching Resource of the Century!
We provide Web resources to help your students get to know the men and women (and others!) who made TIME magazine's "100 Most Important People of the 20th Century" list!

Women's History Gets its Due on the Web
Their stories may encourage young girls in your classes to make their mark on the history of tomorrow!

March Into Women's History Month!
Join us as we explore some of the best Web sites for and about women.

MODERN WORLD HISTORY STANDARDS

National Standards U.S. History K-4
World History 5-12
 
State Standards



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