Global Links

Below are a number of links to resources that span the Global History & Geography curriculum. For links which are specific to a chronological period, click on the appropriate grade level below.

9th Grade

Prehistory
 through the
Age of
Exploration

10th Grade

The Age of
 Absolutism to
 Presen
t

Our Textbook

World History, Connections to Today - clicking on a chapter brings up a number of resources for students, including interactive self-tests

A Little of This, a Little of That

BBC History Page - tons of resources for just about every era, check out the history games

BBC Learning Page - resources geared toward both teachers and students

BBC History Games - some pretty neat, interactive games

Civilisations - interactive, multidimensional timeline

The CIA World Factbook - all the essential info

Banknotes.com - Galleries of banknotes from around the world

Documents Online - site is part of the British National Archives

WHO Statistical Information

Women in World History

Museums

Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City

Museum of Fine Arts - Boston

Egyptian Museum - Cairo

The Hermitage - St. Petersburgh

The Louvre - Paris

The British Museum - London

The Vatican Museums - Vatican City

Regents Prep & Review

The Oswego City School District Regents Prep Center - resources for all exams, including interactive multiple-choice questions, essays, etc.

Quia - review activities including flash cards, etc.

Regents Review Live!

Pink Monkey - review by unit

Geosense - online geography review

Play Your Dates Right - put the events in the correct order

BBC History Games