History Resources
L.A.R.P. in the Classroom
L.A.R.P. stands for “Live Action Role Playing.” It may sound odd, but chances are good that if you’ve ever run a classroom you have asked
The Epic History Timeline
For some reason, I have found that whenever I get my upper level students, they have no historical context for what we are reading. This
Links for 19 September
Linear B tablets and Mycenean Palace discovered near Sparta!! Someone has now made a bunch of Roman Emperors in Legos! A fascinating history of Chemical Warfare for
Ideas/Reasons for Teaching the Bayeux Tapestry
I’ve taught a unit on the Bayeux Tapestry now for two years, and I like exploring it more and more each time. The Tapestry can
Introducing History Through Debate
As a Latin teacher, I’m always eager to expose students to the great political sweep of epic events that is Roman history but stymied by
Thursday Resource: @CryForByzantium
The Twitter account @CryForByzantium recently finished tweeting Byzantine history and has started again. It’s told clearly and humorously, and following is a great way to