Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sumerian Art: Great Lyre From the "King's Grave" at Ur
This video discusses the Great Lyre from the "King's Grave," c. 2650-2550 B.C.E., Gold, silver, lapis lazuli, shell, bitumen and wood (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology) Speakers: Monica Hahn, Brian...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Tracing the Colors of Ancient Sculpture
In this video [3:07] using ultraviolet and raking light, archaeologist Vinzenz Brinkmann examines sculptures of Athena and Paris from the Temple of Aphasia, in the Glyptothek in Munich revealing evidence of their original color.
Teachnology
Teachnology: Science Lesson Plans
Great lesson plans covering a wide-range of science-related subjects. A wonderful resource for wonderful teachers!
University of Florida
Florida Museum of Natural History: First Colony: Our Spanish Origins
This resource is a lesson plan from the University of Florida Natural History Museum. It is a lesson on the impact that the immigrants of Jamestown, VA had on American culture and the melting pot they created in the early colonial days.
NBC
Msnbc: Montezuma's Palace Unearthed in Mexico
An excavation in Mexico City uncovered what archaeologists believe to be the remains of Montezuma's palace. (June. 11, 2008)
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University of Chicago
Oriental Institute: Clues From the Past: How to Read an Artifact [Pdf]
A great lesson plan to help students read artifacts and relate them to people, places, and societies.
Smart History
Smarthistory: Visiting Babylon
Video presents a conversation with Lisa Ackerman, World Monuments Fund, and Beth Harris who explore the ancient city of Babylon. [7:44]
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Creating a Family History
What do you know about creating a family history? This site offers a complete lesson plan for developing a sense of how your own family history fits into the bigger picture of the world's history.
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Youtube: Hms Victory: Under Water Wreckage
This brief, silent video clip shows the underwater wreckage of the HMS Victory. Thirty six seconds.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education: What Artifacts Reveal About the Past
This site provides a lesson plan to teach the importance of analyzing artifacts, past and present.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Making Stone Tools
Early humans used stone tools that were simple but effective. On this video, explore these tools that were found in Africa. [7:48]
Yale University
Ynhti: An Excursion to Cities of Mysterious Pasts
A learning unit which explores both the modern city of Mexico City and the cities that lie hidden underneath: Tenochyiylan and Teotihuacan.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Pre History: Prehistoric Art
This lesson focuses on the terms that describe prehistoric artwork. It includes a video introduction to art of the prehistoric era, a video transcription, and a list of terms with definitions.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Art History and Other Disciplines
This lesson will explore the relationship between art history and other fields of study.
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