Inquiry Based Web Sites

The Iceman Preliminary
This is an inquiry lesson based around investigating the discovery of the Iceman for History students.

http://alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au/Methods/HSIE/AmyCottone/Amy%20Cotton/iceman_mainpage.htm

Perspectives on the Cuban Revolution
A lesson based around analysing the same event from different sources.

http://alex.edfac.usyd.edu.au/Methods/HSIE/JohnP/untitled/INDEX.HTM

Pathways to the Past ( University of Melbourne )
"This site introduces a range of primary historical resources for undergraduate research in Australian History. Pathways to the Past is a virtual gateway to modules which will investigateconcepts and methods of historical research across a range of sources such as images, objects, maps, places, and manuscripts."

http://www.history.unimelb.edu.au/resources/p2p/

National Library of Australia
Treasures from the Great Libraries

http://www.nla.gov.au/worldtreasures/

Approaching Sources
A unit of work from the South Australian Department of Education

http://oac.schools.sa.edu.au/dev/austhist/module9/index.html

The Learning Curve ( from British National Archives )
The National Archives Learning Curve is an on-line teaching resource, structured to tie in with the History National Curriculum from Key Stages 2 to 5. The Learning Curve contains a varied range of original sources including documents, photographs, film and sound recordings. There are three different types of resource: Exhibitions, Focus Ons and Snapshots. Each has a distinct approach to suit different styles of learning.

http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/

School History from the United Kingdom
A cornucopia of lesson plans and student activities

http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk