Happy Monday, everyone! This is our last full Monday Mix-Ins of the school year!! We are in our 36th week which means next week is our last week of school!!! We know there is a lot to remember these next few days. We have progress reports to write, work samples to collect, history day costumes to finish up, end of school party ingredients to add to our market lists, and the list goes on. We’re all in the same boat so let’s finish strong, shall we?
Just a few resources we found for you and your students this week…
Resource Links:
Seljuk Dynasty | find out more about them and see works of art from this period
Ottoman Empire | read about their origins
More on the Ottomans | by History.com
The Byzantine Empire | a History for Kids resource
Byzantine Culture | by Khan Academy
Video Links:
*Parents, please preview for your students first.
Topkaki Palace | visit the once official residence of Ottoman sultans
Whirling Dervishes | a video about Seljuk holy dancers
The Fall of Constantinople | Historic areas of Istanbul
The Rise of the Ottoman Empire | a short documentary by History Matters
The Rise and Fall of the Byzantine Empire | a Ted-Ed video
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