Origins to Present
Teacher Resources
Origins Course Guide
Learn about the specific periodization, standards alignment, framework, and frames narrative of WHP Origins.
World History Project Guide
An overview of the approach, structure, and materials in all World History Project courses.
Course Glossary
Key vocabulary words to guide instruction and understanding.
OER Project Teacher Community
Connect with other teachers in the OER Project Online Teacher Community.
Historical Thinking Skills Guide
Develop the skills needed to analyze history and think like a historian.
Origins Practice Progression Placement
Quickly locate any and all of the historical thinking skills activities in this course.
Writing Guide
Strategies for instructing and supporting both formal and informal writing.
Starting with evidence, connect the people and events of history to understand the problems of today. Get ready for an adventure that starts with the Big Bang, and makes historians of us all.
Unit 1 • 4 Lessons
Unit 2 • 6 Lessons
Unit 3 • 6 Lessons
Unit 4 • 7 Lessons
Unit 5 • 7 Lessons
Unit 6 • 12 Lessons
Unit 7 • 11 Lessons
Unit 8 • 10 Lessons
Unit 9 • 8 Lessons
Teaching This Course
Origins Course Guide
Learn about the specific periodization, standards alignment, framework, and frames narrative of WHP Origins.
World History Project Guide
An overview of the approach, structure, and materials in all World History Project courses.
Course Glossary
Key vocabulary words to guide instruction and understanding.
OER Project Teacher Community
Connect with other teachers in the OER Project Online Teacher Community.
Historical Thinking Skills Guide
Develop the skills needed to analyze history and think like a historian.
Origins Practice Progression Placement
Quickly locate any and all of the historical thinking skills activities in this course.
Writing Guide
Strategies for instructing and supporting both formal and informal writing.