2/26/16

WWI association

1918 (I haven't watched all of this and the following lectures yet, but they seem solid and interesting)

1915

1916

1917

1914

footnotes and endnotes

easy end note resource

gallipoli lectures, there are several in this series, start watching this one about 7 minutes in, the first is introduction 

great on repeated endnotes

2/19/16

Irish / Jewish song

Fiddler on the Roof 

Fiddler on the Roof pogram scene 

(get parent approval) West Side Story "America"

Great Rift Valley

Rift Valley School

Danakil Depression

Port Arthur Map

Purdue Owl

2/12/16

Turabian style

How to Write an Outline

How to Write an Outline

MLA Works Cited

automatic bibliography

good outline summary

A Modest Proposal

Armenian Genocide (DO NOT WATCH WITHOUT A PARENT WATCHING FIRST, THERE ARE SOME VERY SAD AND GRAPHIC IMAGES HERE, NOT RECOMMENDED FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL OR YOUNGER)

Good simple bibliography sheet, no particular format

Rwanda video, also very difficult topic, preview (AGAIN, THIS IS NOT FOR YOUNGER STUDENTS, YOU MAY WANT TO EDIT OUT PARTS IF YOU LET THE STUDENTS WATCH)


Interview with Immaculee

Woman speaking in South Africa

2/5/16

Alsace-Lorraine

Atacama Dessert

These two links are from Brittanica, a good basic source for your papers

Copper mining in Atacama (other videos interesting, too -- watering Aloe Vera with fog)

Bismark video, great for getting a feel for the time

Suez canal facts

Video about education -- this is a movie trying to persuade you against public schooling

Atlantic story about the Prussian education model

Sears stories

Singapore

Edison inventions (don't bother with ads)

Beautiful Singapore pictures (make sure you have safe search on)

Revisionist history -- people like to come up with history that contradicts what "we all know" -- a good example is the reworking of Thomas Edison.