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Grade 11: Modern World History - Howard County Public Schools

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RenaissanceSuggested Media:TitleHCPSS Curriculum Framework<strong>Modern</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>History</strong>Source*● <strong>World</strong> <strong>History</strong>: The Medieval Era (video), selected segments Discovery Education● In ‘1493.’ Columbus Shaped A <strong>World</strong> To Be. An interview National <strong>Public</strong> Radio (transcript available)with Charles C. Mann, author of ‘1493: Uncovering the<strong>World</strong> Columbus Created’ (audio)● Intercommunication and Trade in Afro-Eurasia Cengage Learning: Higher Education● Spread of the Black Death- Interactive Map● Moments in Time: The Curse of the Rat (video) Discovery Education● Transformations in a Global Economy National Geographic (approved HCPSS resource)● “Guns, Germs and Steel” DVD based on the book by JaredDiamond● Transformations in a Global Economy Discovery Education● “Culture Clash: New <strong>World</strong> Meets Old” (video)Suggested ResourcesGeneralTitleSource* Best of <strong>History</strong> Websites: an EdTech Teacher Resource ● http://besthistorysites.net/Transformations in a Global Economy PBS, Guns, Germs, and Steel (website) ● http://www.pbs.org/gunsgermssteel/index.htmlTransformations in Europe: The Renaissance Annenberg Learner. Renaissance ● http://www.learner.org/interactives/renaissance/Sub-Saharan Africa The Story of Africa: West African Kingdoms ● BBC: The Story of Africa The Story of Africa: The Swahili ● http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/africa/features/storyofafrica/index.shtmlHCPSS Secondary Social Studies Office, 2012 19

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