Holocaust Memorial Day - January, 27th

“For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.”  Elie WieselJanuary, 27th is the Holocaust Memorial Day. First of all let's have a look at some interactive presentations about World War 2nd .Why did it start? From the Children's British History Encyclopedia, a very simple summary:http://history.parkfieldict.co.uk/world-war-ii/why-did-world-war-ii-starthttp://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/btt/holocaust/flash/index.htmlHere you can...

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For teachers - a different kind of lesson

Don't know how to make your lesson more interesting?If you want to take a more "digital" and interactive lesson you can use Blendspace or Thinglink.I've tried both. They're really easy to use.Blendspaceblendspace.com With Blendspace you can create  lessons with digital contents very quickly. You have a grid and you choose an interactive link for each box. You can also upload material from your pc.this is my example:http://blnds.co/1cII4wLThinglinkthinglink.comWith...

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For teachers - free tools for mindmapping

This time I tried some free tools for  schemes and mindmapping  (sometimes you can use just a given number of free maps, then you are asked to upgrade).As usual I've created some simple examples for you, just to give you the idea and make your choice easier.Why should a teacher use mindmapping? Normal 0 14 false false false IT X-NONE X-NONE ...

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