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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
Category: Schools & Education
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View images, maps, biographies, and historical documents of the Civil War.
Alphabetical listing of American Veteran's past and present. Helpful with Veteran's Day Celebrations
Official webpage for the National History Day Contest. Offers a full overview of guidelines and requirements.
Includes maps, images, lesson plans, and information about the US Civil War.
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.
Allows you to see the newspaper headlines from cities around the world...just drag your mouse over the marker and the newspaper shows up.
Interesting urban legends related to American history that may or may not be true. Good "hooks" for the lesson.
This educational site, provided by the US Library of Congress, contains biographies of Americans, important dates, exploration of states, and educational games.
This site features video and audio clips of historical speeches ranging from United States presidents to Hollywood movies.
An alphabetized list of biographies of important people in American history.
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.
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.
Provides events of historical significance that happened on the specific day. Includes video and audio clips.
Games that reinforce US Geography skills and knowledge.
Free materials and resources to examine the ways in which Martin Luther King, Jr and his legacy have been portrayed in various media forms.
SC DOE Soc. Studies standards with ideas for student activities.
Includes useful internet links, download resources, online lessons, interactive games covering topics from Ancient Greece, WWI & II, through Vietnam.
Interactive games about history. You choose the topic. This one is for WWI.
36 items | 4 visits
Websites that would be useful for middle grade social studies teachers.
Updated on May 03, 11
Created on Jan 13, 10
Category: Schools & Education
URL: