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Websites that would be useful for middle grade social studies teachers.
Updated on May 03, 11
Created on Jan 13, 10
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Mary Beth Bennett's List: Social Studies
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Jan 13, 10
View images, maps, biographies, and historical documents of the Civil War.
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Jan 13, 10
Alphabetical listing of American Veteran's past and present. Helpful with Veteran's Day Celebrations
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Jan 13, 10
Official webpage for the National History Day Contest. Offers a full overview of guidelines and requirements.
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National History Day makes history come alive for America's youth by engaging them in the discovery of the historic, cultural and social experiences of the past. Through hands-on experiences and presentations, today's youth are better able to inform the present and shape the future. NHD inspires children through exciting competitions and transforms teaching through project-based curriculum and instruction.
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Jan 13, 10
Includes maps, images, lesson plans, and information about the US Civil War.
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Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution on-line magazine is dedicated to the study of the War for American Independence in the Southern Department from 1760 to 1789 and in its greater context. We facilitate the exchange of information on Southern Campaigns' Revolutionary War sites, their discovery, preservation, historic signage, interpretation; the material culture, artifacts, and archaeology; military tactics, units, logistics, and strategy; as well as the personalities and political leadership of all sides in this electronic magazine. We highlight professionals and amateurs actively engaged in Revolutionary War era research, preservation and interpretation and encourage an active exchange of information.
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Jan 13, 10
Allows you to see the newspaper headlines from cities around the world...just drag your mouse over the marker and the newspaper shows up.
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Jan 13, 10
Interesting urban legends related to American history that may or may not be true. Good "hooks" for the lesson.
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Jan 14, 10
This educational site, provided by the US Library of Congress, contains biographies of Americans, important dates, exploration of states, and educational games.
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Jan 14, 10
This site features video and audio clips of historical speeches ranging from United States presidents to Hollywood movies.
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Jan 14, 10
An alphabetized list of biographies of important people in American history.
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Jan 14, 10
Sponsored by teh United Nations, this fact contains information on the countries of the world and the UN. Global issues such as hunger and poverty are also discussed.
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Jan 14, 10
Divided into time periods and highlighting major events, this site allows user to see history and events through the eyes of someone who was there.
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Jan 14, 10
Provides events of historical significance that happened on the specific day. Includes video and audio clips.
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Jan 14, 10
Games that reinforce US Geography skills and knowledge.
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Jan 14, 10
Free materials and resources to examine the ways in which Martin Luther King, Jr and his legacy have been portrayed in various media forms.
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Jan 18, 10
SC DOE Soc. Studies standards with ideas for student activities.
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Jan 18, 10
Includes useful internet links, download resources, online lessons, interactive games covering topics from Ancient Greece, WWI & II, through Vietnam.
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Jan 20, 10
Interactive games about history. You choose the topic. This one is for WWI.
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