Exploring World History

          Module 1: Foundations of World Geography

Section 1: Introduction to Geography
- Lesson 1: What is Geography?
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Geography?
- Lesson 2: The Importance of Maps
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: The Importance of Maps

Section 2: Ancient Maps and Tools
- Lesson 1: Exploring Prehistoric Mapping
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Exploring Prehistoric Mapping
- Lesson 2: Early Mapmaking Techniques
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Early Mapmaking Techniques

Section 3: Understanding Scale and Symbols
- Lesson 1: Map Symbols and Their Meanings
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Map Symbols and Their Meanings
- Lesson 2: Reading Map Scales
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Reading Map Scales

Section 4: Earth’s Physical Features
- Lesson 1: Mountains, Rivers, and Deserts
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Mountains, Rivers, and Deserts
- Lesson 2: The Role of Natural Landmarks
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: The Role of Natural Landmarks

Section 5: Human Settlements and Geography
- Lesson 1: How Geography Influences Settlements
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: How Geography Influences Settlements
- Lesson 2: Case Studies on Early Cities
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Case Studies on Early Cities


Module 2: Ancient Civilizations

Section 1: Mesopotamia and Early Urban Life
- Lesson 1: The Cradle of Civilization
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: The Cradle of Civilization
- Lesson 2: Geography of Early Cities
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Geography of Early Cities

Section 2: Ancient Egypt and the Nile
- Lesson 1: The Geography of the Nile River
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: The Geography of the Nile River
- Lesson 2: Life and Society in Ancient Egypt
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Life and Society in Ancient Egypt

Section 3: The Indus Valley Civilization
- Lesson 1: Mapping the Indus Valley
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Mapping the Indus Valley
- Lesson 2: Urban Planning in the Indus Civilization
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Urban Planning in the Indus Civilization

Section 4: Early China Along the Yellow River
- Lesson 1: Geography and Early Chinese Society
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Geography and Early Chinese Society
- Lesson 2: The Role of Rivers in Shaping Civilizations
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: The Role of Rivers in Shaping Civilizations

Section 5: Indigenous Civilizations in the Americas
- Lesson 1: Early Civilizations and Their Environments
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Early Civilizations and Their Environments
- Lesson 2: Understanding Andean Geography
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Understanding Andean Geography


Module 3: Medieval Connections

Section 1: The Medieval World Map
- Lesson 1: The Evolution of Medieval Cartography
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: The Evolution of Medieval Cartography
- Lesson 2: Key Features of Medieval Maps
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Key Features of Medieval Maps

Section 2: Trade Routes and Cultural Exchange
- Lesson 1: The Silk Road: Connecting East and West
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: The Silk Road: Connecting East and West
- Lesson 2: Trade and Its Influence on Societies
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Trade and Its Influence on Societies

Section 3: Feudal Lands and Regions
- Lesson 1: Geography and Feudal Europe
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Geography and Feudal Europe
- Lesson 2: How Land Shaped Social Hierarchies
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: How Land Shaped Social Hierarchies

Section 4: Religious Influence on Geography
- Lesson 1: The Spread of Religions Through Trade
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: The Spread of Religions Through Trade
- Lesson 2: Mapping Religious Worldviews
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Mapping Religious Worldviews

Section 5: Medieval Innovations in Mapping
- Lesson 1: Early Navigational Tools
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Early Navigational Tools
- Lesson 2: Interactive Exploration of Medieval Maps
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Interactive Exploration of Medieval Maps


Module 4: Age of Exploration

Section 1: Tools of Navigation
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Compass and Astrolabe
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding the Compass and Astrolabe
- Lesson 2: Mapping Techniques During Exploration
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Mapping Techniques During Exploration

Section 2: European Voyages and Discoveries
- Lesson 1: Early Explorers and Their Routes
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Early Explorers and Their Routes
- Lesson 2: The Impact of New Land Discoveries
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: The Impact of New Land Discoveries

Section 3: The Encounter of Civilizations
- Lesson 1: Mapping Global Encounters
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Mapping Global Encounters
- Lesson 2: Cultural Exchanges and Adaptation
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Cultural Exchanges and Adaptation

Section 4: Global Trade Networks
- Lesson 1: The Rise of Maritime Commerce
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: The Rise of Maritime Commerce
- Lesson 2: How Geography Shaped Global Trade
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: How Geography Shaped Global Trade

Section 5: Hands-on Mapping Projects
- Lesson 1: Creating Your Own Explorer’s Map
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Creating Your Own Explorer’s Map
- Lesson 2: Interactive Mapping Exercises
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Interactive Mapping Exercises


Module 5: Modern Global Transformations

Section 1: The World in a Digital Age
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Mapping
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Mapping
- Lesson 2: How GIS Shapes Our Understanding of Geography
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: How GIS Shapes Our Understanding of Geography

Section 2: The Industrial Revolution and Geography
- Lesson 1: How Industry Changed Landscapes
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: How Industry Changed Landscapes
- Lesson 2: Mapping the Effects of Industrialization
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Mapping the Effects of Industrialization

Section 3: Conflicts and Global Borders
- Lesson 1: Geography’s Role in World Wars
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Geography’s Role in World Wars
- Lesson 2: Mapping Shifts in Global Borders
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Mapping Shifts in Global Borders

Section 4: The Cold War and Global Divides
- Lesson 1: Mapping Political Influence During the Cold War
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Mapping Political Influence During the Cold War
- Lesson 2: The Impact of Divided Regions
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: The Impact of Divided Regions

Section 5: Modern Social and Global Trends
- Lesson 1: Globalization and Its Mapping
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Globalization and Its Mapping
- Lesson 2: The Future of Mapping and Interactive Tools
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: The Future of Mapping and Interactive Tools