History of the Federal Reserve and U.S. central banks from 1764 to today. Criticism is often called a conspiracy theory, but the story of central banks is a story of inflation, corruption, and bankruptcy. Citing primary sources including: debate records, 19th, 20th century political cartoons, and government documents.
"for gifted and talent students & people with enquiring minds!... word puzzles; quizzes; creative thinking; creative writing; anagrams; homophones & homonyms; crossword puzzles; weird pictures; Aesop's Fables; fractal thinking; an ET hamburger; weird creatures; the amazing Mandelbrot fractal; proverbs and sayings; dragons; the Unpeople behind the dark; curious words and spellings...etc. Looks fun.
This month we celebrate one of this country's most important documents: The Bill of Rights. Come along with EDSITEment to learn about the history and the content of this important, foundational document.
Interactive Bill of Rights Game
A Teacher's Guide with project ideas and websites for middle level students.
These lesson plans from the Dept of Navy are geared towards upper middle and high school students. You may download and reproduce everything available.
A new video game that invites players to rewrite the course of Spain’s devastating civil war has touched a nerve in a country that is often reluctant to revisit its past, let alone play with it.
This site contains interactive activities, games, and lesson plans for 4th-8th graders to explore the roots of Maryland history. The goal of this site is to help users take that all-important step in the study of history: to move from reading about the past to imagining, internalizing, and reliving life as it used to be.
Choices teaching materials incorporate the latest scholarship to make connections between historical events and contemporary international issues. Choices teaching materials are used in a range of courses including U.S. history, world history, global studies, and government.