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Advocates for the Millennium Phase Two - Visit the site of
this
telecollaborative thematic unit which offers suggested activities for celebrating
the new millennium or allows you to view student work from Phase One.
This project is registered in the 2Learn Project Database. |
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https://www.angelfire.com/mi/llennium3
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CanPix Gallery - Great Canadian Image Base - This searchable
database by Nelson allows you to search by timeline or category. |
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http://www.nelson.com/nelson/school/discovery/images/ncddimag.htm
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Canada.com Countdown 2000 - A searchable today in history
site
that includes born this day and events. Also see
Millennium Milestones at
http://www.canada.com/2000/milestones.asp |
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http://www.canada.com/2000/
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Canadian History Timeline - A timeline of important
historical events in
Canadian history. |
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http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/time/history-challenge/winner1/startpage.html
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Famous Canadians - View a list and timeline of famous Canadians. |
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http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/time/history-challenge/winner2/index.html
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Today in History |
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http://www.canoe.ca/CNEWS/history.html
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Acadamy of Achievement - The Academy of Achievement
brings
you face to face with the extraordinary individuals who have shaped the
twentieth century. It is an amazing collection, not of mere artifacts, but
of people and ideas that fill you with inspiration, encouragement, and the
will to achieve. (site) |
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http://www.achievement.org/
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The American Experience - Wayback - Snapshot - Read
predictions that were made in 1900! |
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/kids/tech1900/snapshot.html
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Biography.com - Visit Biography's list of the 100 Most Influential
People
at
http://www.biography.com/features/millennium/list.html.
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http://www.biography.com/
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At-A-Glance Millennium Tour - This site is a virtual tour
of a Millennium
exhibit that is travelling across select cities across the US. It includes
a virtual
tour, suggested activites and a hopes and dreams journal. |
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http://www.ataglance.com/
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The 20th Century in Pictures |
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http://search.corbis.com/20thcentury/
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The American Experience - America 1900 - The Film and More
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Explore how American's celebrated the new millennium in 1900 through film.
Transcripts of the series are available at
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/filmmore/transcript/transcript.html
with realted lesson plans at
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/tguide/tguideprogram.html
Explore 1900 month by month at
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/1900/timeline/index.html |
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/ |
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History Channel.com
Be sure to visit History.com's index of Classroom Study Guides at
http://www.historychannel.com/classroom/index.html |
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http://www.historychannel.com/
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Academy of Achievement - Search this comprehensive site for
famous
individuals in various categories including arts, business, public service,
science
and exploration and sports. |
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http://www.achievement.org/frames.html
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The Century.com - Another informative site, divided into various
categories
such as pride and prejudice, work and play and war and peace. There are also
useful timelines at
http://abcnews.go.com/century/timelines/index.html |
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http://abcnews.go.com/century/
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Time 100 - Divided into five categories of Leaders &
Revolutionaries, Artists &
Entertainers, Builders & Titans; Scientists & Thinkers and Heros&
Icons, Time
offers a listing of the most influential people of the 20th Century. |
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http://www.pathfinder.com/time/time100/
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CNN.com - The Millennium: A Perspecitive Series - A very
unique
multimedia presentation that includes a timeline, map, profiles of individuals,
artifacts,
foods and unsolved histories for each century from 1000 to 2000.
Teachers guide is
available
at http://turnerlearning.com/cnn/millennium/ |
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http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/millennium/
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USA TODAY: Millennium - This site addresses
the Y2K problem, includes
millennium moments, looks into the future and provides links to
other news stories. |
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http://usatoday.com/2000/2000.htm
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Greenwich 2000 - Visit the place where the world millennium
celebrations
will take place. Discover how the millennium was celebrated 1000
years ago
at
http://greenwich2000.com/heritage/history/time-line/index.htm |
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http://greenwich2000.com/
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The National Archives Learning Curve: Heros or Villains -
This site
challenges students to determine which one some of the
worlds greats were.
It includes many primary documents in PDF format with associated higher
order
thinking activities. |
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http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/heroesvillains/default.asp
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Teachers First Great Minds of the Millennium Lesson
Plans - Includes
an awesome list of links! |
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http://www.teachersfirst.com/2000.shtml
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