sotw Ch. 21 - 30
CH. 21: The Medes and the Persians
Project: Persepolis column in Sketchup Make (project Persepolis)
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 40 - 41
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 28 - 29
Virtual panoramic tour: Ruins of Persepolis
Videos: Secrets of Archaeology Episode 20 - At The Court Of The King Of Kings
Engineering an Empire Episode 10 - The Persians
UNESCO Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures, Yazd, Iran
Interactive websites: The Persian Empire
Mozaik 3D - Persian warrior, Persian monarch
Project: Persepolis column in Sketchup Make (project Persepolis)
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 40 - 41
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 28 - 29
Virtual panoramic tour: Ruins of Persepolis
Videos: Secrets of Archaeology Episode 20 - At The Court Of The King Of Kings
Engineering an Empire Episode 10 - The Persians
UNESCO Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures, Yazd, Iran
Interactive websites: The Persian Empire
Mozaik 3D - Persian warrior, Persian monarch
CH. 22: Sparta and Athens
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 52 - 53
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 30 - 31
Article: Ostracism and oysters
Videos: Ted-Ed Democracy in Athens
Where did it come from? Ancient Greece: modern ship building
Secrets of Archaeology Episode 4 - Athens: Western Splendor
Engineering an Empire Episode 3 - Greece
Ancient Worlds Episode 3 - The Greek thing
Understanding Greek and Roman Technology Episode 4 - The Greek Temple
Interactive website: Build an ancient Greek temple
La journée de Nikos, citoyen athénien
Mozaik 3D - Olympia, the Acropolis of Athens, Athenian citizens, Theater of Dionysus
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 52 - 53
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 30 - 31
Article: Ostracism and oysters
Videos: Ted-Ed Democracy in Athens
Where did it come from? Ancient Greece: modern ship building
Secrets of Archaeology Episode 4 - Athens: Western Splendor
Engineering an Empire Episode 3 - Greece
Ancient Worlds Episode 3 - The Greek thing
Understanding Greek and Roman Technology Episode 4 - The Greek Temple
Interactive website: Build an ancient Greek temple
La journée de Nikos, citoyen athénien
Mozaik 3D - Olympia, the Acropolis of Athens, Athenian citizens, Theater of Dionysus
CH. 23: The Greek Gods
Project: The Greek gods family tree
Videos: Dessin animé - Mythologie
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - The Greek gods
Project: The Greek gods family tree
Videos: Dessin animé - Mythologie
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - The Greek gods
CH. 24: The Wars of the Greeks
Projects: Xerxes's pontoon bridge; torsion ballista kit
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 54 - 55
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 30 - 31
Interactive websites: Eduplace map - The Persian Wars
Mozaik 3D - The battle of Thermopylae, A Spartan story, The battle of Salamis, Persian pontoon bridge
The battle of Marathon
Game: The British Museum - Can you command a Greek trireme at Salamis?
Videos: Understanding Greek and Roman Technology Episode 1 - Technology in the Ancient World (Battle of Salamis)
History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective Episode 12 Persians and Greeks
Episode 18 - The Peloponnesian War and the Trial of Socrates
Episode 23 - Earliest Historians of Greece and China
Projects: Xerxes's pontoon bridge; torsion ballista kit
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 54 - 55
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 30 - 31
Interactive websites: Eduplace map - The Persian Wars
Mozaik 3D - The battle of Thermopylae, A Spartan story, The battle of Salamis, Persian pontoon bridge
The battle of Marathon
Game: The British Museum - Can you command a Greek trireme at Salamis?
Videos: Understanding Greek and Roman Technology Episode 1 - Technology in the Ancient World (Battle of Salamis)
History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective Episode 12 Persians and Greeks
Episode 18 - The Peloponnesian War and the Trial of Socrates
Episode 23 - Earliest Historians of Greece and China
CH. 25: Alexander the Great
Project: Solve or cut the Gordian knot
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 56
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 32 - 33
Videos: Engineering an Empire Episode 4 - Greece: Age of Alexander
BBC Ancient Worlds Episode 4 - Return of the King
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - Macedonian soldier, Greek and Macedonian phalanx, Macedonian siege tower,
The Wonders of the Ancient World, Archimedes's military inventions, Archimedes's screw
Map - The Empire of Alexander
Project: Solve or cut the Gordian knot
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 56
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 32 - 33
Videos: Engineering an Empire Episode 4 - Greece: Age of Alexander
BBC Ancient Worlds Episode 4 - Return of the King
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - Macedonian soldier, Greek and Macedonian phalanx, Macedonian siege tower,
The Wonders of the Ancient World, Archimedes's military inventions, Archimedes's screw
Map - The Empire of Alexander
CH. 26: The People of the Americas
Project: Nazca lines in the garden; Serpent Mound in the garden; make an atlatl
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 32
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 44 - 47
Videos: History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective - Episode 34 Early Americas: Resources and Olmecs
BBC short - The Nazca lines; BBC Secrets of the Ancients - Olmec heads
Digging for the truth - Olmec stone heads
PBS First Peoples Episode 1 - Americas
Digging for the Truth Episode 1 Season 2 The Real Temple of Doom (Chavín de Huántar)
Episode 9 Season 1 The Secret of the Nazca Lines
NPR - Ancient DNA ties Native Americans from two continents to Clovis
Articles: Khan Academy - Mesoamerica (Olmec); Nasca, an introduction
Archaeology.com Caral-Supe
National Geographic - Ancient DNA sheds new light on Arctic's earliest people
Interactive websites: National Geographic Nasca lines Photo gallery, Animation, and Article
Eduplace map - Ancient American civilizations
The Mesoamerican Ballgame
Cyark 3D - Monte Albán (Zapotec) and Chavín de Huántar and Teotihuacan
Mayan glyph typewriter
Project: Nazca lines in the garden; Serpent Mound in the garden; make an atlatl
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 32
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 44 - 47
Videos: History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective - Episode 34 Early Americas: Resources and Olmecs
BBC short - The Nazca lines; BBC Secrets of the Ancients - Olmec heads
Digging for the truth - Olmec stone heads
PBS First Peoples Episode 1 - Americas
Digging for the Truth Episode 1 Season 2 The Real Temple of Doom (Chavín de Huántar)
Episode 9 Season 1 The Secret of the Nazca Lines
NPR - Ancient DNA ties Native Americans from two continents to Clovis
Articles: Khan Academy - Mesoamerica (Olmec); Nasca, an introduction
Archaeology.com Caral-Supe
National Geographic - Ancient DNA sheds new light on Arctic's earliest people
Interactive websites: National Geographic Nasca lines Photo gallery, Animation, and Article
Eduplace map - Ancient American civilizations
The Mesoamerican Ballgame
Cyark 3D - Monte Albán (Zapotec) and Chavín de Huántar and Teotihuacan
Mayan glyph typewriter
CH. 27: The Rise of Rome
Projects: Find a fasces on a dime and on the seal of the US senate; make cecina
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 34 - 35
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 34 - 35
Interactive websites: Mozaik 3D - The quinquereme and Circus Maximus
NOVA - A gallery of Roman mosaics
Articles: The Etruscan alphabet
Wisegeek.com - What is the Difference Between a Republic and a Democracy?
Videos: History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective - Episode 26 People of the toga: Etruscans, early Rome
Secrets of Archaeology - Episode 5: A Place Called Etruria
Ancient Worlds - Episode 5: Republic of Virtue
Mozaik 3D video - The founding of Rome
Dessin animé Alix l'intrépide
History channel - The Rise and Fall of an Empire pts. 1 & 2: The First Barbarian War and Spartacus
Projects: Find a fasces on a dime and on the seal of the US senate; make cecina
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 34 - 35
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 34 - 35
Interactive websites: Mozaik 3D - The quinquereme and Circus Maximus
NOVA - A gallery of Roman mosaics
Articles: The Etruscan alphabet
Wisegeek.com - What is the Difference Between a Republic and a Democracy?
Videos: History of the Ancient World: A Global Perspective - Episode 26 People of the toga: Etruscans, early Rome
Secrets of Archaeology - Episode 5: A Place Called Etruria
Ancient Worlds - Episode 5: Republic of Virtue
Mozaik 3D video - The founding of Rome
Dessin animé Alix l'intrépide
History channel - The Rise and Fall of an Empire pts. 1 & 2: The First Barbarian War and Spartacus
CH. 28: The Romans
Projects: Build an aqueduct
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 34 - 35
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 36 - 37
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - Ancient Roman aqueduct and road; Ancient Roman domus
Ancient Roman siege engines
Visite virtuelle - Le Pont du Gard
BBC game - Gladiator: Dressed to kill
Interactive book - You wouldn't want to be a Roman gladiator!
Make a Roman mosaic online
Article: Scientific American - Did the Persians use chemical warfare against the Romans?
Videos: Horrible Histories - Roman toilets, Appeasing Roman gods
PBS - David Macaualy: Roman City
Understanding Greek and Roman Technology - Episode 6 Construction Revolution: Arches and Concrete
Projects: Build an aqueduct
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 34 - 35
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 36 - 37
Interactive website: Mozaik 3D - Ancient Roman aqueduct and road; Ancient Roman domus
Ancient Roman siege engines
Visite virtuelle - Le Pont du Gard
BBC game - Gladiator: Dressed to kill
Interactive book - You wouldn't want to be a Roman gladiator!
Make a Roman mosaic online
Article: Scientific American - Did the Persians use chemical warfare against the Romans?
Videos: Horrible Histories - Roman toilets, Appeasing Roman gods
PBS - David Macaualy: Roman City
Understanding Greek and Roman Technology - Episode 6 Construction Revolution: Arches and Concrete
CH. 29: Rome's War with Carthage
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 62 - 63
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 34 - 35
Interactive websites: Birmingham Museum Dress a Roman soldier
Choose your own adventure: Battle of Cannae
Hannibal of Carthage game (chapter one)
National Museums Scotland Build a Roman fort
Mozaik 3D - Battle of Zama
Videos: Engineering an Empire Episode 6 - Carthage
History Channel short clip - Hannibal's elephants
BBC - Hannibal: Rome's worst nightmare
National Geographic - Hannibal v Rome and short clip of the Battle of Cannae
TED - Revealing the lost codex of Archimedes
TED-ed - Archimedes' principle, Archimedes' Eureka, and The mighty mathematics of the lever
Nature - Archimedes' legendary sphere brought to life
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 62 - 63
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 34 - 35
Interactive websites: Birmingham Museum Dress a Roman soldier
Choose your own adventure: Battle of Cannae
Hannibal of Carthage game (chapter one)
National Museums Scotland Build a Roman fort
Mozaik 3D - Battle of Zama
Videos: Engineering an Empire Episode 6 - Carthage
History Channel short clip - Hannibal's elephants
BBC - Hannibal: Rome's worst nightmare
National Geographic - Hannibal v Rome and short clip of the Battle of Cannae
TED - Revealing the lost codex of Archimedes
TED-ed - Archimedes' principle, Archimedes' Eureka, and The mighty mathematics of the lever
Nature - Archimedes' legendary sphere brought to life
CH. 30: The Aryans of India
Project: Play snakes and ladders / Moksha Patam, and BBC video Snakes and ladders: a morality test
Preparing Basmati rice
Rice donation vocabulary game - Freerice.com
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 33
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 40 - 41
Interactive websites: Eduplace map - Aryan migrations into India
Mozaic 3D - Ancient Indian war elephant
Video: BBC The Story of India Episode 2 - The power of ideas
Animated - Ramayana: the legend of Prince Rama and Mahabharata
Animated short - Hindu creation story
Project: Play snakes and ladders / Moksha Patam, and BBC video Snakes and ladders: a morality test
Preparing Basmati rice
Rice donation vocabulary game - Freerice.com
General resources: The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia: 33
Kingfisher Atlas of World History: 40 - 41
Interactive websites: Eduplace map - Aryan migrations into India
Mozaic 3D - Ancient Indian war elephant
Video: BBC The Story of India Episode 2 - The power of ideas
Animated - Ramayana: the legend of Prince Rama and Mahabharata
Animated short - Hindu creation story