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Facebook History of the World

Facebook History of the World

Un logiciel gratuit pour l'apprentissage de l'orthographe Graphoville est un logiciel interactif et gratuit, édité par l’association Euro Cordiale et qui assure un apprentissage de l’orthographe en contexte, selon un itinéraire porteur de sens et construit par l’utilisateur. Le programme présente une histoire complète, qui se déroule dans une petite ville, sous forme de dessins animés. Tous les ingrédients (aventure, suspense, humour et rebondissements) se conjuguent pour maintenir la concentration et agrémenter l'apprentissage. La navigation diversifiée se fait au choix suivant : Une liste des séquences d’apprentissage classées en trois niveaux de difficultéUne liste de métiers (au nombre de 75)Un plan de la villeUne galerie de personnages L’histoire, élaborée et ô combien passionnante, est découpée en 50 séquences indépendantes traitant chacune d’une difficulté orthographique et d'une seule, présentée par un personnage typique. Niveau : Professionnel

histoire, orient ancien, 608, cours, lastel SEQUENCE 1 : L’Orient ancien au IIIème millénaire avant J.-C. Cours du jeudi 6 octobre 2011 Leçon 1 : LES PREMIERS ETATS I- Le croissant fertile (Extrait du manuel Nathan 6ème) Les 1ères civilisations de l’Orient ancien naissent dans le Croissant fertile, entre 4 000 et 3 000 avant JC, en Mésopotamie, sur les rives du Tigre et de l’Euphrate ainsi qu’en Egypte, le long du Nil. II- La naissance des premiers Etats Etude comparative de deux documents sur la cité d’Ur. Vestiges de la cité d'Ur Reconstitution de la cité d'Ur Epopée de Gilgamesh : Dans l’Orient ancien, les hommes sont dirigés par un roi. Ourouk est une des premières cités-Etats de Mésopotamie. Voir doc 2 p25 Dans le royaume d’Egypte, le roi est appelé le pharaon. Etat : territoire, cité ou royaume, organisé et géré par un gouvernement et par une administration. Pharaon : roi de l’Egypte dans l’Antiquité. III- La religion (15 min) Document 2 p 25 Document 4 p 21 (Résumé du cours !!!!!) Polythéiste : fait de croire en plusieurs dieux.

40 Maps That Will Help You Make Sense of the World If you’re a visual learner like myself, then you know maps, charts and infographics can really help bring data and information to life. Maps can make a point resonate with readers and this collection aims to do just that. Hopefully some of these maps will surprise you and you’ll learn something new. A few are important to know, some interpret and display data in a beautiful or creative way, and a few may even make you chuckle or shake your head. If you enjoy this collection of maps, the Sifter highly recommends the r/MapPorn sub reddit. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pangea was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras, forming about 300 million years ago. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 37. 38. 39. 40. *Bonus* World Map Tattoo with Countries Visited Coloured

A better way to learn history. Graduate Programs The program in History Education is concerned with how young people make sense of the past in school and out-of-school settings. The program explores core issues of teaching and learning and, most broadly, engages the very nature of historical consciousness: What does it mean to live in a present suffused by the past? How is history taught and learned in and out of schools? Taught well, history fosters tolerance for complexity and intolerance for simple answers. New technologies offer a potential answer, but one that has yet to be realized. Much history is learned outside of school. There are no formal prerequisites for admission to our Ph.D. program. The following FAQs were designed to answer the most common questions about the program.

Animated interactive of the history of the Atlantic slave trade. Source: slavevoyages.org For the full interactive version, use a larger device. Interactive by Andrew Kahn. Background image by Tim Jones. Usually, when we say “American slavery” or the “American slave trade,” we mean the American colonies or, later, the United States. This interactive, designed and built by Slate’s Andrew Kahn, gives you a sense of the scale of the trans-Atlantic slave trade across time, as well as the flow of transport and eventual destinations. History of American Slavery, Ep 2: The Atlantic slave trade during its heyday and the remarkable life of Olaudah Equiano. There are a few trends worth noting. In the 1700s, however, Spanish transport diminishes and is replaced (and exceeded) by British, French, Dutch, and—by the end of the century—American activity. In the final decades of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, Portugal reclaims its status as the leading slavers, sending 1.3 million people to the Western Hemisphere, and mostly to Brazil.

5 Ways U.S. Democracy Is More Rigged Than You Think None of you are naive or think government works exactly the way you learned it in elementary school. We all know there are backroom deals and bribes and blackmail and probably, like, orgies and shit behind the scenes. But what many people don't realize is that the most unfair and outright broken parts of the system we have in the USA aren't a result of people breaking the law. #5. Weerayut Kongsombut/Photos.com, kunertus/Photos.com Here's how neatly the House of Representatives works on paper: For every certain number of U.S. citizens, there is a congressional district. General Services AdministrationDistrict borders are even more ridiculous than state borders. Yes, these districts are an insane tangle of convoluted shapes that resembles the last game of Tetris you see right before your Game Boy's circuit board dies. Nope. The Insanity: As a result of this border fuckery, U.S. congressional elections are among the most uncompetitive in the world. #4. What's up with that shit? #3. Yep!

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