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Online Archive for WWII

World History Teachers Blog

The archive includes primary sources such as images, cartoons, and documents. The website gives you an overview of each issue along with a chart of primary sources to help students come to a conclusion. Here is a cool new online archive of 20th-century resources surrounding Winston Churchill.

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Sites of Encounter- The Medieval World

World History Teachers Blog

One of my favorite sites for teaching medieval cities like Mali, Calicut, and Quanzhou is called Sites of Encounter in the Medieval World. It comes from The University of California at Davis and includes lessons with primary sources, maps, charts, and graphs.

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An Inquiry Discussion Guide

C3 Teachers

I wanted discussion in the context of disciplinary tasks, and I found a new opportunity with the Library of Congress’ “Primary Source Analysis Tool.” To accomplish my goals, I developed an Inquiry Discussion Guide for using the LOC Primary Source Analysis Tool. Imagine that!

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Classroom Behavior Management Ideas to Try

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Generate Leveled Resources with this AI App: Diffit

World History Teachers Blog

I love it—you can take primary sources that you find on the internet, paste in the URL and the program will generate the source with questions, both multiple choice and short answer. You can adjust the length of the source. Some primary sources are just too long for our kids, so the "shorten" function really helps.

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Age-appropriate Text and Engaging Activities with Studies Weekly | Teacher Testimonial

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Tibetian Buddhism & Imperialism

World History Teachers Blog

Examining primary sources about the looting, Thompson notes that one soldier wrote his mother that in one monastery " I got rather a nice gong which no doubt you will find useful when I am able to get it home." Thompson notes that in 1903 the British led a force into Tibet and killed over 600 Tibetian soldiers with Maxim machine guns.