Posted on Aug-30-2010

World Civilizations and Cultures


World Civilizations and Cultures



Author: Don Blattner
Brand: Carson Dellosa
ISBN: 1580371469
Number Of Pages: 112
Languages:
Unknown: English
Original Language: English
Published: English

Product Description:

Learn about important civilizations and how their accomplishments have shaped our world today! Highlighting the achievements each one has contributed to our modern society, this resource examines the development of primitive to more recent civilizations—from Babylonians and Greeks to the Celts and Aztecs. Crossword puzzles, quizzes, activities, and answer keys are included.



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Posted on Aug-30-2010

HISTORY ART THROUGH ROMANTICISM



Product Description:
ENCYCLOPEDIA VOLUME 24. ART, PHILOSOPHY, WORLD HISTORY. WINDOWS, MPC DOS, MAC ZCI CD-ROM

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  • LEARN HISTORY THROUGH THE WORLD'S GREATEST ART TREASURES.
  • ROMANTICISM.
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Posted on Aug-30-2010

Ancient History Readers’ Theater Grd 5 & up


Ancient History Readers\' Theater Grd 5 & up


Author: Robert W. Smith
Brand: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1420639994
Number Of Pages: 112
Release Date: 2008-05-23
Languages:
Unknown: English
Original Language: English
Published: English

Product Description:
Why use Readers' Theater in history classes? The format gives students a sense of involvement with the human dramas that make up history. Performers can relate to the tension of a young married couple escaping from slavery to freedom. They can feel the excitement as Archimedes "discovers" the displacement of water and experience tons of other adventures! Each of the15 scripts in each book is accompanied by background information, extension activities (including literature connections), and discussion questions.

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Posted on Aug-30-2010

Know-the-Facts Review Game: 100 Must-Know Facts in a Q&A Game Format to Help Kids Really Remember Standards-Based Social Studies Information (American History)


This is a great in-class or group activity. It can be broken up into different categories, depending on what is being taught at the time. The cards are readable for both students and teachers. It's set up sort of like Jeopardy or Trivial Pursuit.

Great activity outside of the textbooks.

Know-the-Facts Review Game: 100 Must-Know Facts in a Q&A Game Format to Help Kids Really Remember Standards-Based Social Studies Information (American History)

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Reviewing facts can be fun with this kid-pleasing, curriculum-based game. Great for pairs or small groups, this resource includes 100 punch-out questions, a game board, and playing pieces. Questions come in multiple choice, true/false, and single answer formats, and have been carefully selected to help students sharpen their critical thinking skills and build their knowledge about American history. Many questions contain additional information that helps students make connections—and remember important facts.

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Posted on Aug-30-2010

Easy Simulations: Pioneers: A Complete Tool Kit With Background Information, Primary Sources, and More to Help Students Build Reading and Writing Skills—and Deepen Their Understanding of History


Easy Simulations: Pioneers: A Complete Tool Kit With Background Information, Primary Sources, and More to Help Students Build Reading and Writing Skills—and Deepen Their Understanding of History

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Relive the pioneer experience in your classroom with this easy-to-implement, weeklong simulation. Students take on the roles of various citizens from the 1840s and experience the challenges of traveling in a wagon on the Oregon Trail. Includes step-by-step directions, plus reproducible student worksheets, charts, maps, and rubrics—everything you need to run a successful simulation! For use with Grades 5 & Up.

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Posted on Jun-26-2010

Documental Cubano”Santeria Cubana (2 DVD’s)”Religion Yoruba. Rituales.Cinemateca de Cuba. DVD/NTSC/Region 1(US and CANADA). Cuban film. Import-Latin America movie.


Documental Cubano\

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SINOPSIS: Este documental trata sobre la religion Yorua. Tiene sus origenes en el Africa y es exportado a Cuba atraves de los esclavos. Vea como se derivan los distinctos dioses como Ochun (Diosa del Amor), Chango y Ogun (discusion). Vea como los tambores indigenas suenan al son de facinantes rituales con sus bailes de siglos atras.. Identifique algunos de los veinte y un eleguas. Oiga como se pierde el linaje de la familia al llegar los esclavos y al ser separados por grandes distancias y como despues se unen atraves de la religion y los devotos de Yemaya. Vea como los curanderos usan la botanica para curar ciertos males y despues son comprobados cientificamente con sus explicaciones. El papel de la fe y el trabajo mental juegan un papel importante y como el baile estimula la mente. Tambien hay un capitulo que rinde tributo al culto de los antepasados llamado "Moyuba" que muestra como la Historia de Cuba camina al unisono con la Santeria. Tambien esta el capitulo Aña (la Magia del Tambor). Vea la diferencia entre un tambor profano y uno sagrado. Vea las leyes que son denominadas por estos tambores. Se encontrara opiniones de personajes tan prominentes como: Prof. Lazara Menendez (Universidad de La Habana), Julio Abreu (Babalawo), Lic. Clara Pulido, Omo Aña (Babalawo) y Prof. de Percusion, Juan Bencomo (Constructor de tambores), Miguel Barnet (Etnologo y Escritor), Dr. Enrique Grenet (Psicologo), Bebo Pastoriza (Babalawo), Dr. Lazaro Vidal (Babalawo) y el Dr. Eusebio Leal Spengler (Historiador de la ciudad de La Habana). Estos dos volumenes duran 150 minutos. y le ayudara a cualquier persona en comprender la historia de las raices de los antepasados cubanos al tiempo moderno.

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Posted on Jun-26-2010

Everyday Life: Exploration & Discovery


Everyday Life: Exploration & Discovery


Author:
  • Hazen
  • Walter A.
Brand: Goodyear
ISBN: 1596470100
Number Of Pages: 96
Languages:
Unknown: English
Original Language: English
Published: English

Product Description:
"Beginning in the mid-1400s and closing at the end of the 17th century, this story of the Age of Exploration and Discovery includes interesting anecdotes and exciting details of the life and time-from the fear of mythical sea monsters to the fears of famil"

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  • ISBN13: 9781596470101
  • Condition: USED - Good
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Posted on Jun-26-2010

“EL CUERNO DE LA ABUNDANCIA” DVD Cubano NTSC/Region 1(US and CANADA). Cuban film. Import-Latin America. Pelicula Musical Cubana Clasica


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(2008) SINOPSIS: Duracion: 98 minutos. Con la colaboracion de Juan Carlos Tabio, Jorge Perugorria, Enrique Molina, Paula Ali, Yoima Valdes y Laura de la Uz. Según el diario EL PAÍS, más de 25.000 cubanos mantienen ser los herederos de una fortuna depositada en las arcas del Banco Británico. En un pequeño pueblo de Cuba, una noticia explota como un petardo: los que se apelliden Castiñeiras recibirán una jugosa herencia que unas monjas depositaron en un banco de Inglaterra en el siglo XVIII.Todos los que así se apellidan empiezan entonces con los trámites para hacerse con su parte, pero, como es de imaginarse, muchos obstáculos se cruzan en el camino. Bernardito (Jorge Perugorría) será el líder en esta disparatada búsqueda del tesoro...

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Posted on Jun-26-2010

Pelicula Cubana en DVD (3 DVD’s). “EL SIGLO DE LAS LUCES.Alejo Carpentier.Humberto Solas”Arte cubano y television. Cinemateca de Cuba. DVD/NTSC/Region 1(US and CANADA). Cuban film. Import-Latin America movie.


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SINOPSIS: El Siglo de las Luces (3 DVDs) (1992) (255 minutos) Sinopsis: La Revolucion Francesa y el mundo magico del Caribe. Un filme de Humberto Solas dividido en tres partes. Tres jovenes aristocratas: Sofia, Carlos y Esteban reciben al misterioso Victor Hugues en su mansion habanera. La belleza de Sofia despierta en el frances una gran pasion que los llevara a vivir insolitos acontecimientos. Una historia acerca de la incidencia de la Revolucion Francesa en el Caribe basada en la novela homonima de Alejo Carpentier. (1992)/ Humberto Solas/ Jacqueline Arenal, Rustam Urazaev, Francois Dunoyer, Frederic Pierrot, Alexis Valdes, Miguel Gutierrez, Omar Valdes, Philippe Caroit, Jean Franval, Elvira Valdes, Eric Deshors, Andre Julien, Francoise Audolient, Patrick Massian, Tito Junco, Mireya Chapman, Dagoberto Gainza, Carlos Padron, Vicente Revuelta, Bernardo Menendez, Nicolas Silberg, Omar Ali, Maria Magdalena, Jean Yves Martinez/ En La Habana del siglo XVIII, tres jovenes aristocratas, llamados Sofia, Carlos y Esteban, descrubren la vida en una epoca plena de singulares acontecimientos. En ello es determinante la presencia de Victor Hugues, comerciante marselles radicado en Port-au-Prince, quien incorporara a los jovenes las ideas del Iluminismo frances y la Revolucion. Y a causa de este encuentro se produciran multiples peripecias, que nos conduciran, del Paris jacobino, a un Caribe que se trastornara con los ecos del derrumbe del ancien regime. Adaptacion de la conocida novela de Alejo Carpentier, con impresionante fotografia de Livio Delgado.

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Posted on Jun-26-2010

Know-the-Facts Review Game: 100 Must-Know Facts in a Q&A Game Format to Help Kids Really Remember Standards-Based Social Studies Information (American History)


This is a great in-class or group activity. It can be broken up into different categories, depending on what is being taught at the time. The cards are readable for both students and teachers. It's set up sort of like Jeopardy or Trivial Pursuit.

Great activity outside of the textbooks.

Know-the-Facts Review Game: 100 Must-Know Facts in a Q&A Game Format to Help Kids Really Remember Standards-Based Social Studies Information (American History)

Product Description:
Reviewing facts can be fun with this kid-pleasing, curriculum-based game. Great for pairs or small groups, this resource includes 100 punch-out questions, a game board, and playing pieces. Questions come in multiple choice, true/false, and single answer formats, and have been carefully selected to help students sharpen their critical thinking skills and build their knowledge about American history. Many questions contain additional information that helps students make connections—and remember important facts.

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  • Design is stylish and innovative.
  • Functionality that is Unbeatable.
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