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This is a collection of historical Christmas celebrations for many different countries. The celebration or activity is the earliest history for each country and may not represent the current Christmas celebrations of today.
An Online Encyclopedia of British History for Children
Big collection of video resources from National Geographic. Bookmark this one.
WhatWasThere ties historical photos to Google Maps, allowing you to tour familiar streets to see how they appeared in the past.
Geocube is an attractive online resource about Geography. Geocube is based on the principle of the Rubik Cube with six faces and 54 topics. It is a virtual and easily accessible website which is available online for free. Move the Geocube around with your mouse and explore the faces and topics.
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The historian - detective, judge or analyst?
The clues that uncover past lives
Making history talk through oral history
Here at Archiving Early America you will be rewarded with a unique array of primary source material from 18th Century America. Scenes and portraits from original newspapers, magazines, maps and writings come to life just as they appeared to this country's forebears more than 250 years ago.
This feature is our annotated guide to the most useful websites for teaching U.S. history and social studies. We have carefully selected and screened each website for quality and provide a paragraph annotation that summarizes the site’s content, notes its strengths and weaknesses, and emphasizes its utility for teachers. Information is provided on the type of website
Use this search to find Smithsonian educational resources that are aligned to national, common core, or state standards.
Create and view beautifully informative animated maps, for free!
GeoGames is a Flash game that lets you drag-and-drop onto the Planet Earth. You can rotate your planet, test your geography skills, and print a copy when you are done! There’s a timer, so you can track your scores. Try playing on a SmartBoard at your school if you have one – or play in teams!
And they occasionally post useful History / Social Studies articles. Several months ago, they put together a very nice list of 101 Social Studies sites for Social Studies Teacher – I’ve edited the list down to 50 and broke it into a couple of parts.
50 one-stop learning activities - 15-30 minutes each
Print world maps, continents, areas, etc.
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