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Judy Walker's List: Social Studies
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Apr 14, 14
A US Interior Department website offers the public online maps containing the latest available information on earthquakes, earthquake shakemaps, streamflow data and floods, volcanoes, and wildfires, as well as information on severe weather hazards.
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Nov 26, 13
A list of sites that billed themselves as general-interest portals to historical resources.
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Nov 26, 13
The North Carolina Digital Heritage Center is a statewide digital library program housed in the North Carolina Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Through its digitization and digital publishing services, the Digital Heritage Center provides libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, and other cultural heritage institutions with the opportunity to promote and increase access to their collections through digital projects.
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Nov 26, 13
The North Carolina Digital Collections contain over 90,000 historic and recent photographs, state government publications, manuscripts, and other resources on topics related to North Carolina. The Collections are free and full-text searchable, and bring together content from the State Archives of North Carolina and the State Library of North Carolina.
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Nov 26, 13
NC ECHO searches across digital collections at a variety of cultural heritage institutions around North Carolina. NC ECHO is a first step for users interested in exploring North Carolina's diverse collections of historic photos, documents, books, family histories, maps, and much more.
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Nov 26, 13
Welcome to the Digital Classroom, developed by Newseum Education The Newseum's award-winning videos and resources bring news literacy, journalism and history to life for students.
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May 09, 13
Visual.ly is a brand new online application which allows you to create detailed data visualizations and infographics such as the one below. They are still in private beta-testing, however you can sign up for an invite now. And in the meantime, you can browse the Showcase of over 3,500 of the best infographics on the Web
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Nov 12, 13
Wordle - Create beautiful and fully customizable word clouds with this free tool. Simply paste in your text and click “Go”, or specify your own color scheme, layout, and fonts. Instantly create a word cloud for your blog or website by entering the RSS feed!
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Nov 12, 13
The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching. Can search resources by NC & Common Core standards.
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