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Museum Box Homepage
"his site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box."
Explorer Hall of Fame – Google Earth and World History | Multi-faceted Refractions
Vinnie Vrotny's school Google Earth Hall of Fame. In this post he explains the project and has the actual file for download of the best of the explorer projects. Excellent
A narrated Google Earth tour of Afghanistan
Want to learn how to do this. Very powerful to have a narrated Google Earth tour of Afganistan.
- Governing Dynamo - Take a look at some Historic American Rhetoric
Word clouds of famous American speeches
US Civil War in 4 min • VideoSift: Online Video *Quality Control
one that's not blocked in our district
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
a huge list of online sites for helping students with content areas, sorted by grade level and subject. via Kevin Jarrett
HOME - Take 2
An authentic project where students take video shot in conflict zones, and make compelling messages to share with the world. For high school students
Speech Wars - Inaugural Addresses, History of Politics
See how often US presidents have said certain words in their inaugural addresses.
Gapminder - Home
A great interactive map website suitable for helping students understand math and social trends. Google now uses Gapminder technology in their motion gadget that can be used with the Google Spreadsheet app. via djakes
Our Documents - Home
we invite you to explore 100 milestone documents of American history. These documents reflect our diversity and our unity, our past and our future
Toss Out Your Textbook for Free US History Curriculum on Learner.org | Beyond School
US History resources on PBS.org
HSI: Historical Scene Investigation
he Historical Scene Investigation Project (HSI) was designed for social studies teachers who need a strong pedagogical mechanism for bringing primary sources into their classroom.
National History Education Clearinghouse | Home Page
central online location for accessing high-quality resources in K-12 U.S. history education.
iCue > Welcome
Interactive, social media exploration from NBC News. Introductory tour by Tim Russert
Digital Vaults: Social networking for primary sources «
Digital Vaults looks like a really great way to explore the National Archives, full of primary resources. This post explains well the advantages of using this service.
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