Wetzel's World

A Place to Access Medieval History and Beyond.


Monday, May 24, 2010

Visit to the Walters


The 6th Grade is heading to the Walters Art Museum on May 27th and June 3rd. You might ask what is there to see. Well explore these links and play some games to find out!

http://walteesquest.com/

http://steve.thewalters.org:8081/pachyderm_2_1/presentations/IntegratingtheArtsChina65/

http://thewalters.org/pachydermpubs/00-64-881120031647100113-9310870-6-106-1129824/
Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 7:22 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Greece Webquest



Use the websites below to answer the questions on your paper.
Question 1 http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Art/
Question 2 http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/knowledge/explore/exp_set.html
Question 3 http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/athens/explore/exp_set.html
Question 4 http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/festivals/story/sto_set.html
Question 5 http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/festivals/explore/exp_set.html
Question 6 http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/gods/explore/exp_set.html
GAMES!!!!!!!
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/war/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/time/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/sparta/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/knowledge/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/athens/challenge/cha_set.html

Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 6:11 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Greece Extension Project

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/

http://mythman.com/

http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/resources/6009/preview/

http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/home.html

http://www.history.com/shows/clash-of-the-gods/videos#battle-of-beowulf-and-grendel

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

http://www.abc.net.au/arts/wingedsandals/

http://www.yourdiscovery.com/greece/index.shtml?cc=US
Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 11:50 AM 2 comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

China Computer Lab Activity


Use this website for Question 1/ Turn your volume off for this site or use the headphones

http://www.amnh.org/ology/anthropology#features/silkroadfables?TB_iframe=true&height=550&width=770

Use this website for Questions 2 and 3

http://library.thinkquest.org/3614/Default.htm

Use this website for Question 4

http://library.thinkquest.org/23062/frameset.html

Use this website for Questions 5 and 6

http://www.spaceandmotion.com/Philosophy-Confucius-Confucianism.htm

Use this website for Questions 7 and 8

http://www.spaceandmotion.com/Philosophy-Taoism-Tao.htm



Play These Games When You Finish
http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/tombs/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/writing/challenge/cha_set.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/china/game.html
Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 5:11 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Sunday, March 28, 2010

India Webquest

Use the websites below to answer the questions on your webquest, when you finish you may play any of the games below.

Use this site for question 1

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/religion/buddhism.htm#buddha

Use this site for questions 2-4

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/religion/hinduism.htm


Use this site for question 5

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/hinduism/story/sto_set.html

Use this site for question 6

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/hinduism/explore/exp_set.


Use this site for question 7

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/menu.html


Games for when you finish

http://www.pbs.org/thebuddha/game/

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/buddha/challenge/cha_set.html

http://www.ancientindia.co.uk/writing/challenge/cha_set.html


Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 5:09 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Friday, March 5, 2010

6th Grade Eypt Webquest

Click the links below to answer the questions
http://www.kingtutone.com/flash/pyramid/

http://www.kingtutone.com/mummies/virtual/

http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/interactive_fs.asp?swfpath=history/egypt/egyptiangod.swf
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/history/egypt/egyptiannumbersystem.asp
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/dailylife/dailylife.html
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Games For When You Finish
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/InteractiveAdventures/Tomb-unknown-mummy
http://www.yourdiscovery.com/egypt/assassination_of_tutankhamen/
http://www.yourdiscovery.com/egypt/enigma/
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/senet.html
Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 4:47 AM 1 comment:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest

Monday, March 1, 2010

Egypt Extension Project Links


Use these links to help you research your projects, if you find a site that is good make a post telling us what you found.
Pharaohs
http://www.touregypt.net/kings.htm
http://www.egyptologyonline.com/pharaohs.htm
http://www.kingtutone.com/tutankhamun/
http://www.yourdiscovery.com/egypt/pharoahs/cleopatra/index.shtml?cc=US
Hieroglyphics
http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/interactive_fs.asp?swfpath=history/egypt/hieroglyphs.swf
http://www.greatscott.com/hiero/
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/egyptian.htm
Daily Life
http://www.egyptologyonline.com/life_in_egypt.htm
http://egypt.mrdonn.org/dailylife.html
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/life/home.html
Pyramids
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html
http://www.egyptologyonline.com/pyramids.htm
Mummies
http://www.yourdiscovery.com/egypt/mummy/?cc=US
http://guardians.net/egypt/
Religion
http://www.neferchichi.com/godsinfo.html
http://www.egyptologyonline.com/religion.htm
Posted by Mr. Wetzel at 11:22 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Posts Older Posts Home
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

Student Calendar

Mr. Wetzel's Weebly Content Site

Mr. Wetzel's Weebly Content Site
Visit this site to learn more, do research, or study guides

My Remind 101

My Teach 100 Ranking

Teach.com

Our 7th Grade Textbook

Our 7th Grade Textbook
wetzels world by kentwetz on GoAnimate

Great History Games For Early Finishers

  • Be a Medieval General
  • Be an archaelogist
  • Cathedral Layout
  • CSI Rome
  • Dress a Gladiator
  • Warriors
  • Weapons Through Time

Mr. Wetzel

Mr. Wetzel

About Me

Mr. Wetzel
Walkersville, MD, United States
I was born in Kingston, PA and went to Wyoming Valley West High School. After graduating I attended Kutztown University and achieved a degree in Secondary Education Social Studies. While at Kutztown I did part of my student teaching in England outside of Liverpool at Cross Hall High School in Ormskirk. I taught for two years in Asheboro, NC at North Asheboro Middle School before coming to Walkersville. I am currently teaching 6th and 7th grade and I am the Social Studies Department Chair.
View my complete profile

This Day in History

Pinnacle Grade Link

Pinnacle Grade Link

Link to my homework blog

  • Mr. Wetzel's Homework Blog

Blog Archive

  • ▼  2016 (1)
    • ▼  March (1)
      • Hood College Training Resources
  • ►  2015 (27)
    • ►  November (2)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (5)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (2)
    • ►  January (6)
  • ►  2014 (39)
    • ►  December (3)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (7)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (4)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (4)
  • ►  2013 (35)
    • ►  November (4)
    • ►  October (5)
    • ►  September (6)
    • ►  August (3)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  April (2)
    • ►  March (1)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (3)
  • ►  2012 (45)
    • ►  December (6)
    • ►  November (6)
    • ►  October (4)
    • ►  September (6)
    • ►  August (3)
    • ►  June (1)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (1)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  February (7)
    • ►  January (4)
  • ►  2011 (54)
    • ►  December (4)
    • ►  November (14)
    • ►  October (12)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (4)
  • ►  2010 (25)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (1)
    • ►  September (5)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  June (2)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (2)
    • ►  March (3)
    • ►  February (1)
    • ►  January (5)
  • ►  2009 (30)
    • ►  December (6)
    • ►  November (11)
    • ►  October (13)

My Blog List

  • Mr. Elias' World
    Europe Test Review
    10 years ago
  • Geo Bee Genius
    New Games
    14 years ago
  • History Bee Prep
    Links to lots of history games
    14 years ago
  • Mr. Young's World
  • SilverMathWorld - home

Total Visitors To This Site

Powered By Blogger

Traveler IQ
The Traveler IQ challenge ranks geographic knowledge of cities such as: Scottsdale, Kissimmee or Columbus by comparing results against 7,596,873 other travelers. Brought to you by TravelPod, part of the TripAdvisor Media Network

Popular Posts

  • Plague Video for #5
  • Greece Extension Project
    http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/ http://mythman.com/ http://www.pbs.org/teachers/connect/resources/6009/preview/ http://www.carlos.emo...
  • Using Digital Imagery to Teach
    https://docs.google.com/a/fcps.org/presentation/d/1z-F4RabnblQBHG-yGbanMZjWQ20uXz4duN_sBOJ88A8/edit#slide=id.p13                          Li...
Watermark theme. Powered by Blogger.