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Big History Juke Box
Class Syllabus
Extra Credit/Supplemental Reading list
Introductory PowerPoint for the Big History Course
Mr. Gates on Big History
Reading from Class: "Easter Island"
"What is Big History?" Video
Pillars of Big History
What Makes an Event Significant?
David Christian's TED Talk- 18 minutes
Questions related to the Big History David Christian video
Threshold Concentration Game
Scale of the Universe website
"Power of Ten" Video on scale
Scales applied to Art
Academic Essay on Origin Stories by Sheila T. Harty
Joseph Campbell on Rise of Mythological Origin Stories
How to Assess Claims
The Claim Assessors Comic
Parallax Diagram - Wikipedia
KT Boundary, Dinosaurs, and Chicxulub Debate
US Geological Survey K-T data
Retrograde Motion Explained - Ptolemy vs. Copernicus
Retrograde motion of Jupiter and Saturn - Time Lapse
Retrograde Motion - Interactive Applet
Redshift and Star Speed - Some Astronomical Math
Interactive Star Life Cycle Flowchart
Big History Chemistry Study Guide
Chemical Composition of Earth
Chemical Composition of the Sun
Article about China and Rare Earths
Map of Where Rare Earths are found
Sift Podcast to define life in two sentences
Life from a philosophical perspective
The evolution of Homer
Zotero
Knight Cite Citation tool
How to make a large URL tiny
Tool to create a concept map
"Sweetsearch.com": Search that only searches vetted sites
LBHP Teams
BHP "B" DAY 1: Locke and Hobbes Reading
BHP "B" DAY 1: Video Clip on Hobbes' View of State of Nature
BHP "B" DAY 1: Video clip on Locke's View of State of Nature
BHP "B" DAY 2: Important points to note as we move forward
BHP "B" DAY 2: Overview PowerPoint
BHP "B" DAYS 2-4: Chapter 6 Mini-Research and Oral Presentations
BHP DAY 5: Mini-research re-cap assignment
BHP "B" DAY 5: GeoHistogram Explanation
BHP "B" DAY 5: Intro Video to Collective Learning
BHP "B" DAY 5: Class activity on GeoHistogram
BHP "B" DAY 6: Evolution Comic Strip
BHP "B" DAY 7: What Makes Humans Different?
BHP "B" DAY 7: Lesson on What Makes Humans Different
BHP "B" DAY 8: How Did the First Humans Live?
BHP "B" DAY 9: WAYS OF KNOWING: EARLY HUMANS
Extra Credit Article: Smithsonian Article on why humans moved
UNIT 6 Study Guide
BHP "B" DAYS 11-14: Invesitgation
BHP "B" DAY 12: Unit 7 Investigation Graphic Organizer
BHP "B" DAYS 13 and 14: Unit 7 Investigation Poster Template
BHP "B" DAY 15: Agriculture Lesson
BHP "B" DAY 16: "What Was Agriculture So Important?"
BHP "B" DAY 17: "Where and Why Did the First Cities and States Appear?"
BHP "B" DAY 18: "Ways of Knowing: How Do We Know About Agriculture and Civilization?"
UNIT 7 INVESTIGATION DROPBOX
BHB DAYS 20 and 21: GeoHistogram Packet
BHB DAY 22: "Expansion and Interconnection"
BHB DAY 22: Time Maps Website
BHB DAY 23: Silk Road link
BHP - History of Communications Infographic
Communications Tech and Networks - Student WS
BHB DAY 23: Polynesian Historical Society
BHB DAYS 23 and 24: 8.1- "How Did the World Get So Interconnected?"
BHB DAY 25: 8.2 "What Was Commerce So Important?"
BHB DAYS 26 and 27: 8.3- "Ways of Knowing: Expansion and Interconnection"
UNIT 8 STUDY GUIDE 2014
Columbian Exchange PP from class
Muse's video for Unsustainable
Top 100 influential people in history
Chemical components of Gasoline, with structures
Oil refinery picture
Oil Exports, Imports, and Production, 2012
Fossil Fuels Fun Facts WS
Fractional Distillation Diagram
Ice Core Data Temperature CO2
Greenhouse Effect Diagram
Future Vision Paper
Little Big History Instructions and Due Dates
10 ORATORY TIPS TO USE WHEN YOU PRESENT
Little Big History Presentation Grading Rubric
Mr. Gates on Big History ►