Teaching with Technology Resources

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1) Videos posted on Teacher Tube and Youtube:

 

2) OHASSTA Flash Video Files - Streaming

Digital Divide FLV- high quality

Digital Divide FLV - low quality

Old Technology FLV - 320 x 240

Riva FLV Player download page - http://www.rivavx.com/index.php?id=422

Wimpy Portable FLV Player - save it on your memory stick and use it on any computer you want.

3) Flash Files

In order to download these files, right click on the link and select save target as.

Grade 10 History:

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
Creating a Just Society - Muliculturalism3
This slide show with text and pictures defines multiculturalism. It explains Canada's official policy of muliculturalism and why it came about.

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
Creating a Just Society - Women's Rights
This slide show with text and pictures describes womens status in society from late 1960's. In 1967 a research study was conducted by the Royal Commission Status of Women in Canada, however the government was slow to act which caused protests.

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
Creating a Just Society - Aboriginals
This slide show with text and pictures describes the Aboriginals working towards increasing their political influence and revewing their culture. The White Paper intoduced by Tudeau was not opposed by the Native Indian Brotherhood who later introduced the Red Paper. Aboriginals are fighting for the environmental by stopping various projects.

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
War Measures Act

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
Lesson 2
October Crisis

A fill in the blank interactive review of the October Crisis of 1970.

Contemporary Canada - The Cultural Mosaic 1969-present
Peacekeeping - A Just Society with Trudeau
This slide show with text and pictures introduces you to Canada's Canada's most well known prime ministers, Pierre Trudeau and explore Trudeau's efforts to create a "just society"

Post War Canada - A Nation Matures 1946-1968
Cancellation of the the Avro Arrow project
This slide show with text and pictures specifically explains the saga of the Avro Arrow aircraft

Post War Canada - A Nation Matures 1946-1968
Economy in Canada During the 1950s and 1960s - Bill of Rights
This slide show with text shows Diefenbaker explaining why the Canadian Bill of Right was important for Canada

Post War Canada - A Nation Matures 1946-1968
Impact of Technological Developments on Canadians This slide show with text and pictures shows how all industries, not just the automobile industry, were booming after World War II creating a very positive impact on the economy.

Post War Canada - A Nation Matures 1946-1968
Canada's Participation in International Affairs - UN This slide show with text and pictures explains Canada's invlovement and contribution to the The United Nations (UN).

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
The Bomb: Was it Justified
This slide show with text gives various sources/explainations for the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You can read these sources and decide whether the bombing was justified.

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
The Temperature Heats Up - Causes of World War II
This slide show with text and pictures helps you understand the events that lead to the outbreak of war in 1939.

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
Building the Racial State
This slide show with text and pictures show how Hitler built the Racial State. It is broken into three different categories including, life under Nazi rule for the women of Germany (18 and over), the young males of Germany (under 18 years of age) and the young females of Germany (under 18 years of age).

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
Why Hitler?
This slide show contains eight sources of information. You can analyse these sources and determine which is the most significant to Hitler's rise to power.

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
Germany: A case Study
This is a short quiz which will take about 10 min. This can be used before you begin the unit on WWII: Democracy at the Crossroads (1939-1945). It includes multiple choice, true or false and fill in the blank type questions.

World War II - Democracy at the Crossroads 1939-1945
Anne Frank
This is a slide show with picutures. Information on the diary of Anne Frank and excerpts from Anne Franks diary are posted. She explains how Jewish people were treated during the World War II.

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 The Great Depression
This is a slide show with text and pictures about the Great Depression of the 1930s showing how it affected Canadians, individually and collectively.

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 The Business Cycle and the Crash
A collection of headlines from the New York Times has been put together for you about the stock market crash.

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 The Business Cycle and the Crash
This animation shows the 6 different stages of the business cycle giving a brief decription of each stage once you click on the specific stage..

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 Inventions and Life in the 1920s
This slide show with text and pictures explains the impact of technological developments such as the radio and automobile on Canadians.

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 Economic Turnaround
This interactive map of Canada allows you to click on different regions. A pop up window appears explaining how that region started to turn around economically.

1920s and 1930s Canada - From Boom to Bust 1920-1938 A Changing Society
This interactive quiz could be done at the beginning of the unit. It it comprised of 25 questions including multiple choice, true or false and fill in the blank

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Technology and the Trenches
This interactive quiz allows you to read the statements on the left about technology and the great was and then select the technology (or technologies) that lead to that effect from the image bank on the right.

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Canada Prepares for War
This slide show with text and pictures explains how Canadians prepared for War and the some of the diffuculites they faced.

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Canada Prepares for War
This is a short true and false quiz based on the slide show presented above on how Canadians prepard for the war.

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
The Shleiffen Plan
This slide show with text, maps and pictures explains importance of the Schlieffen Plan in bringing Britain into World War I which intern involved Canada

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
And then the Assassintation
This slide show contains sources of information which explain the Archduke's relationship with his wife, Sophie, how the Archduke treated by the people in Bosnia and his assassination

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
And then the Assassintation
This is a quiz based on the following information found at this website on Sarajevo, June 28, 1914. The website is http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/comment/sarajevo.html


Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
And then the Assassintation
Seven fill in the blank type questions which test knowledge on terms such as Nationalism, Militarism, Empires etc.

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Cause Cnronology
This interactive activity allows you to put events in order that they happened during WWI

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Cartoon
This cartoon appeared in some Canadian newspapers. It highlights one of the main causes of the war. The different characters represent the major empires in Europe in 1914. The cartoon uses caricatures of speech and clothing to identify European countries. file

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Causes of World War I
This short interactive quiz can be used to assess your existing knowledge of WWI

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
Causes of World War I - empires
This is slide show with text and picturesIn 1914, the world was dominated by a few, but very large, empires. One can read about each of these empires.

Canada and the Great War - Lost innocence 1914-1919
map
This interactive map of is a map of the world in 1914. You are able to move the names of the countries to the corresponding country and also identify the Alliance and Triple Entendre countries.

Introduction
Historians Handbook
This very short quiz to be used at the very beginning of the course allows you to determine which statements are fact and which are opinions.

Introduction
Histroians Handbook
This is an interactive short challenge based on reliability, primary and secondary sources. Three statements are presented describing a situation. You will answer questions based on the three different outlooks on the same situation.

Introduction
Historians Handbook
This very short quiz to be used at the very beginning of the course allows you to determine which statements are fact, opinion or bias.

Grade 10 Civics:

International Human Rights - backgrounder
The Canadian Example
Representative Democracy
This slide show provides you with facts and fucgures based on Elections Canada which shows Canada's undemocratic voting system.

The Canadian Example
This slide shows how Canada compares to other countries in terms of voter turnout. By looking at the Active Citizen chart one can scroll over the name of the country and see the percentage of people who voted in the 1980's.

The Canadian Example
Branches of Governement
This slide of a tree which shows how the power of government is really divided into three parts including: legislative: the power to make laws, executive: the power to carry out laws and judicial: the power to find a person innocent or guilty; the power to interpret the law

The Canadian Example
The Election Process
This picture slide shows the structure for Elections in Canada. By viewing the structure, one can find out what the different levels of the stuctures represent.

The Canadian Example
Canadian Politics
This slide shows the Canadian political specturm. You can determine where you may fit relative to your individual values and ideas. In addition, you can examineswhere the existing parties in Canada may fit along a "left" to "right" continuum, and the impact that their relative locations have historically had on their electoral support.

The Canadian Example
Canadian Federalism
Once you have studied the different levels of government and their responsibilites, this interactive game allows you to select the area of service the government performs for us. You will be able to drag the service into the building representing the level of government that performs the service. If you are right, the service will stay below the building. If you are wrong, the service will return to its place on the alphabetical list. file

The Canadian Example
Rights and Freedoms
This short ineractive fill in the bank quiz will test your knowledge of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Example
Rights and Freedoms
This slide show goes through the rights and freedoms we have as Canadian under the Candaian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Canadian Example
The Evolution of Canada
This animation will guide you through the concerns the people of the province and their leaders had from the time of the American Revolution until shortly after Canadian confederation:


The Evolution of Democracy
This slide provides timeline of the historical overview of democracy. You can use it to determine why each event was important to the idea of democracy.

The Evolutions of Democracy
Ranking and Concensus Building
This interactive activity allows you to see how you would perform on this ranking and prioritizing.

American:

Photo with caption of Columbus
Photo with caption of Marco Polo
Flash object: Major trade routes
Map: Territorial Expansion of the USA
Cotton Production 1790 - 1859
Primary characteristics of USA - interactive
Interactive description Causes of War (MAIN)


Grade 11 Law:

Branches of government in Canada Branches of Government by level of Government
Roles within branches of Government - interactive diagram (Federal)
Roles within branches of Government interactive diagram (Provincial)
Rights & Freedoms Human Right Quiz
Evolution of Human Rights Legislation - interactive timeline
Criminal Law and Procedures Court officials: Who's Who? What's my line? - interactive activity (roles of the courts)
Court Levels in Canada - interactive diagram
Defences Types of defences - drag and drop quiz
Regualtion and Dispute Resolution Contract Law Civil Law valid contract - interactive annotated puzzle

Ancient:

Introduction Evolution of hominid - slide show
The Agricultural Evolution - student self test
Sumer The Four Classes of Sumerian Society
Egypt - Religion Explanation of Egyptian Ceremony - opening of the mouth
Egypt - Social Hierarchy Egyptian Social Structure
Rome The Fall of the Empire Reasons for the fall of Roman Empire
Greece Battle of the City - States Greece vs. Sparta - interactive slide show
Greece vs. Persia Battle of the Empire The Persian Wars - slide show
The Crusades Aftermath of the Crusades Results of the Crusades - changes
The Middle Ages Facts or Fiction- The Middle Ages myth vs. reality
Boy to Man - Page to Knight Page to Knight
The Social Pyramid Feudal Social Pyramid
Four Basic Rights - feudal town people


4) BBC Stuff:

To download flash files to your hard drive use the Flash Saver - it works most of the time.

http://www.flash-screen.com/flashsaver/

WWI Tank - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/mark_one_tank/index.shtml

World War I Movies - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwone_movies/index.shtml

Fall of France - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_map_fall_france/index.shtml

Dunkirk - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_movies_dunkirk/index.shtml

Bombers and the Bombed - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_movies_bombers/index.shtml

Battlefield Academy - Video Game - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/battlefield_academy/index.shtml

Battle of the Atlantic Game - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/battle_atlantic/index.shtml

The Italian Campign - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_map_italy/index.shtml

D-Day map - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_map_d_day/index.shtml

D-Day movie - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_movies_dday/index.shtml

Operation Overlord - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_map_overlord/index.shtml

Timeline: Persecution and Genocide Under the Nazis 1933 - 1945 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/timelines/nazi_genocide_timeline/index.shtml

The Secret War - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/wwtwo_movies_soe/index.shtml

5) SMART Stuff

SMART Notebook Download - http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/SBS/SBSv97Win.htm

SMART Lesson Acitivity Toolkit - http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Software+Resources/toolkit/default.htm?WT.mc_id=EdHUBToolkit

SMART Teachers Hub - http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Teachers+Hub/default.htm