Games designed to accompany the Time Machine Journey to the Middle Ages and The Peasants’ Year activities: Social Life in the Middle Ages – CannonBall Fun Game Social Life in the Middle Ages – Manic Miner Game Social Life in the Middle Ages – Wordshoot Game
Month: November 2005
The Trading Game
Uploaded The Trading Game – an interactive simulation designed to teach students about what continents trade which goods, and what sorts of factors can encourage or hinder international trade. Could be used as a follow-up to a study of the British Empire, or as a cross-curricular link with the Geography theme of Globalisation. I would…
The Luttrell Psalter: Interactive Exercise
The Peasants’ Year – Copy and Paste the pictures into the correct spots in the peasants’ calendar. Follow-up questions included.
Game Updates: Now fully compatible with Firefox
Updated the Horatio Ramsbottom: Victorian Entrepreneur game, the League of Nations in the 1920s game and the Would you have Survived the French Revolution? game to make the fully compatible with the Mozilla Firefox browser. If you are aware of any other games which do not run perfectly with this browser, please let me know…
The Tudor Portrait Mystery
Added Flash elements to the Tudor Portrait Mystery – a ‘zoomable’ image is now featured.
Fling the Teacher: Updated
Updated 154 Fling the Teacher Quizzes to make them fully compatible with the code developed by Andrew Field of www.schoolhistory.co.uk.
Play Your Dates Right: High Score Board
Added a new High Score Board feature to the Play Your Dates Right quizzes.
Jack the Ripper: Updated Worksheets
Jack the Ripper Improvements made to several of the worksheets (Victims, Other Evidence, Who Was Jack?)
Head2Head: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Updated the “Virtual Chat with Martin Luther King Jr” to make the text-to-speech facility Firefox compatible.
George III / IV: Propaganda and Censorship
George III / George IV: A stand-alone worksheet designed to develop understanding of censorship and propaganda.
19th Century Crime and Punishment: Interactive Game
Amendments to the “You be the Judge” game – students now have to explain their choices as they go along to ensure they reflect on them.
World War One: Interactive Quizzes
Three new quizzes – each one with 74 possible questions! Manic Miner Quiz – Causes of World War One Wordshoot Quiz – Causes of World War One CannonBall Fun Quiz – Causes of World War One
