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Worksheet
Curated OER

Western Civilizations, Chapter 2: Gods and Empires in the Ancient Near East

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
Ancient Hebrew history comes to life through this online western civilizations tool, which follows history in detail from ancient origins to modern-day. Chapter two covers ancient eastern cultures, including beginnings of Hebrew...
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PPT
Curated OER

Turkish Empires Rise in Anatolia

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Build a timeline depicting the rise of Turkish empires in Anatolia. Presented is a sequence of the events leading up to the rise and establishment of new empires that renewed the Muslim civilization. Time span covered starts with the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Ottoman Empire

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders are introduced to the rise, structure, accomplishments and fall of the Ottoman Empire. They listen to a class lecture, participate in discussion, conduct Internet research, construct a timeline, write an essay and take a test.
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Article
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Lesson 7: Western Anatolia and the Eastern Aegean in the Early Bronze Age

For Students 9th - 10th
An outline of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece and Turkey, from Dartmouth College.
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Handout
Other

Anatolia's Ancient Theatres

For Students 9th - 10th
A history of the ancient theaters in Anatolia.
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Article
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Western Anatolia and the Eastern Aegean in the Early Bronze Age

For Students 9th - 10th
An article covering the history of western Anatolia and the Eastern Aegean during the early Bronze Age.
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Handout
University of California

Ucla: History of the Turks and the Ottoman Empire 1800

For Students 9th - 10th
Taken from lecture notes at UCLA, this site provides a brief summary of the origins of the Ottoman Empire.
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Activity
Other

Turizm.net: Byzantine Remnants in Anatolia & Ankara

For Students 9th - 10th
Check out this site for a description of Byzantine architectural ruins found throughout the former Byzantine Empire, particularly modern Anatolia and Ankara (Turkey).