Middle School Global History

Welcome to Middle School Global History!

Welcome to Albert's Middle School Global History course!
This page provides specific content-related information for Albert's Middle School Global History course, including how it is organized, how to find questions using standards or tags, and ideas for classroom uses. If you need technical assistance, please visit our Help Center or contact hello@albert.io.

Subject Organization

Albert's Middle School Global History course is currently organized into 6 themes, which each focus on the historical themes of a specific chronological period across the world. Topics within each theme cover specific regions or cultures.

Themes

  • Hunter-Gatherers to Neolithic Revolution
  • Culture Hearths and Early Civilizations
  • Classical Cultures
  • Post-Classical Cultures
  • Intellectual Revolutions of Early Modern Europe
  • The Encounter and Global Connections

Topics

Each theme contains a range of specific topics. For example, here are the topics within Theme 3 | Classical Cultures.
  • Ancient Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean
  • Classical Indian Cultures
  • Classical Chinese Cultures
  • Rome: Republic to Empire

Using Standards and Tags to Find Questions

Standards

All Albert questions are aligned to state standards relevant to the subject matter.
This standards-alignment provides another easy way to find useful questions besides the Theme and Topic organization. Using the Standards button at the top left corner of any subject page, you can filter for just your state’s standard set then simply search for your state’s standards to find all questions in our course library aligned to that standard! For more details, please see this article in our Help section.
This course also includes Albert’s own Social Studies Standards, which can also be used to search for content. The standards follow the format of Albert MS.GH.1.A.1 for content standards and Albert MS.GH.Skill.1.A.1 for skills standards.
In addition to searching by the standards’ names, you can also search by their content! Simply type in a few words from the standard description to see all relevant standards pertaining to that content.

Tags

Albert’s courses include two types of tags, content and skill. These are words or phrases that provide information about what a question covers, such as the content tag neolithic-revolution or skills tag point-of-view. Tags provide another easy way to search for relevant content in our course library. Simply search using the Tags button at the top left corner of any guide level. Tags are all one to three words long, connected by a dash.

Question Types

Albert's Middle School Global History course uses a variety of question types to test students’ understanding of content and provide meaningful practice of important skills.
  • Multiple Choice
  • Multiple Select
  • Two-Way Tables
  • Fill-in-the-blank
  • Snippet Select

Related Content

There is even more helpful content related to this course in Middle School Historical. The two courses cover the same cultures, locations, and eras, but Historical Geography studies them through the themes of geography, rather than history.

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