Educational Links - History

History Channel
Best Site for History related topics

Virtual Ellis Island Tour - By Queensbury Middle School
Very good site created by Students at Queensbury Middle School about Ellis Island. Follow immigrants from their homelands, across the Atlantic Ocean, and through Ellis Island.

Explorers of the Millennium - By Sherwood School
Created by Students at Sherwood School in Highland Park, Illinois. Greatest adventurers around the world, and beyond, over the past 1000 years. Biographies of the explorers are listed alphabetically in the Hall of Fame and and by date in the Timeline.

Ancient Egypt Webquest
Information about mummies & hieroglyphics

Aviation Through the Ages
Browse the aviation timeline, learn the principles of flight, try experiments, and meet a few famous aviators.

Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
Good 3rd to 8th graders about daily life in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, India and China. Only Text.

Empires Past
Information about ancient Egyptian, Chinese, Aztec, and Roman empires.

Nicholas and Alexandra
Information about the Last Imperial Family of Tsarist Russia.

Odyssey Online
Information about the people, daily life, religion, writing, archeology of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece, and Rome.

Pegasus' Paradise
Information about Greek mythological animals, heroes, heroines, villians, and gods.

Stone Age?
Stone Age hunter gatherers who once lived in Britain and north west Europe.

Viking Network
All about Vikings, their travels around the world, and everyday life.


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