lesson plans
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Target Practice: My 2003 Archery Review Game Is Back
Pick an arrow, answer the question, aim for the bullseye. My 2003 “Looking West” archery game is back as Target Practice, free in any browser, for any subject.
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R or E? The Basketball Review Game Is Back on the Court
Two teams, a rack of basketballs, 2-point and 3-point questions. My 2002 government-class basketball game is back, free in any browser, for any subject.
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It Takes 270: The 1999 Electoral College Game Is Back
Two teams, fifty states, and first to 270 wins. My 1999 ToolBook Electoral College game is back, free in any browser, with a teacher guide.
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Who Broke the Ming Vase? A Five-Part Unit on the Mandate of Heaven
It all started with a vase. A priceless Ming vase, one very bad moment, and a whole lot of broken porcelain. That little music video — “Junior” — got me thinking: why would anybody care that much about one vase? Answering that question turned into a whole unit on China’s dynasties, and the unit ends…
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We Started That! Who Gave Us the Wheel, the Alphabet, and the Coin?
Eleven buckets, 32 cards: a free drag-and-drop game on what the smaller ancient kingdoms gave the world.
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Before the Rodeo, There Were the Minoans
Long before anybody climbed on a bull in a rodeo arena, young athletes on the island of Crete were grabbing charging bulls by the horns and flipping right over their backs. Meet the Minoans. Contributions of Early Cultures – Minoans is now live on Dueling History. Students start in the Palace of Knossos and click…
