Ted Sakshaug's List: social studies

Activities offered on this website guide users through an in-depth examination of visual media. Active Looking encourages the process of close examination of photographs. Users will become more proficient at analyzing and decoding images for information – who might have created them, within what context, using what tools and for what purpose

americanimage.unm.edu/about.html - Preview

images history flickr lessonplans propaganda on 2009-02-25 and saved by 7 people

www.jogtheweb.com/index.php - Preview

web2.0 on 2008-07-31 and saved by 32 people

globaleducation.ning.com/...show - Preview

sharing collaboration on 2008-07-29 and saved by 5 people

go.footnote.com/thewall - Preview

social studies vietnam on 2008-03-27 and saved by 33 people

earthshapes.org - Preview

2.0 Sigtc Wheatland-Chili activities bocesits collaboration geography k-12 on 2008-03-26 and saved by 3 people

www.globalschoolnet.org/index.html - Preview

Sigtc activities bocesits collaboration education geography on 2008-03-26 and saved by 51 people

mywonderfulworld.org - Preview

Wheatland-Chili World bocesits education geography k-12 kids on 2008-03-26 and saved by 51 people

www.mapwing.com/index.php - Preview

Sigtc bocesits collaboration education photography visualization web2.0 on 2008-03-26 and saved by 24 people

find out about everyday life from kids around the world

www.katw.org/index.cfm - Preview

Education kids social studies culture students on 2009-04-15 and saved by 36 people

Take a virtual tour of a World War One trench and experience the conditions under which World War One soldiers fought and lived.

www.bbc.co.uk/...launch_vt_wwone_trench.shtml - Preview

education WW1 history trench social studies 9-12 on 2009-04-15 and saved by 29 people

Contemporary photographs, dramatised diary readings and interviews with veterans exploring key themes of World War One.

www.bbc.co.uk/...launch_ani_wwone_movies.shtml - Preview

education WW1 war battles social Studies 9-12 on 2009-04-15 and saved by 24 people

Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan primarily pro-con format

www.procon.org - Preview

education debate critical_thinking 9-12 ela on 2009-04-15 and saved by 149 people

tapes and transcripts of the Nixon Whitehouse

www.nixontapes.org - Preview

education Nixon tapes recordings transcripts history social_studies on 2009-04-08 and saved by 5 people

watch documentaries on line

www.snagfilms.com/films - Preview

educaiton video documentries on 2009-03-24 and saved by 126 people

Geography and map games

www.reachtheworld.org/...index.html - Preview

geography education activities on 2009-03-23 and saved by 80 people

Images of the Earth

www.earthscienceworld.org/images - Preview

Education earth Science science images photos geography on 2009-03-19 and saved by 5 people

a small autonomous underwater vehicle to cross the atlantic from NJ to spain. Classes can follow along. Right now you can send a message to be carried by the robot

rucool.marine.rutgers.edu/atlantic - Preview

education oceanography robots on 2009-03-19 and saved by 3 people

on line history textbook by Howard Zinn

www.historyisaweapon.org/zinnapeopleshistory.html - Preview

socialstudies education textbook 6-12+ on 2009-03-17 and saved by 41 people

list of business ed sites

c4lpt.co.uk/...100business.html - Preview

learning sites business on 2009-03-09 and saved by 32 people

current events follower. Great for interactive white boards

specials.washingtonpost.com/...world - Preview

news map timeline currentevents socialstudies visualization maps timespace on 2009-03-09 and saved by 104 people