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National Council for the Social Studies - http://www.socialstudies.org/lessons/
Junior and senior high lesson plans, all in pdf format. |
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Social Studies for Kids - http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology. |
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Columbia Education Center: Social Studies Lesson Plans - http://www.col-ed.org/cur/social.html
Lessons for elementary, middle and high school students. |
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Social Studies Lessons - http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html
Links to both lesson plans and strategies for teaching social science, history, and government. |
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The Castle of King Edward - http://www.castles.org/kids/index.htm
Virtual tour of a medieval castle explaining the history, architecture, culture, religion, food, royalty, knights, armor and traditions. Designed for teachers, students and kids. |
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Westward Ho - http://www.cyberbee.com/wwho/
Collaborative, online, simulated journey on the Oregon Trail for K-12 classrooms. Starts January 2002 and free registration is required. |
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The Big Myth - http://www.bigmyth.com/
An experimental learning module designed for use in European primary school classrooms. It is a sociology textbook for the comparative study of world creation mythology. The myths are told using Flash animation and are accompanied by an overview of the culture, the pantheon of the gods and a series of exercises based on that culture. |
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History For Children - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/history_for_children
Features weekly articles and links on a variety of topics in American and World History. Also provides a listing of history web resources and reading lists for kids, parents, and teachers in history. (For Grades 3+) |
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U.S. Outline Maps - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Sparta/4692/StateOutlineMaps.html
State outline maps free for downloading and printing. Each individual state and the U.S. as a whole. |
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Canadian Provinces and Territories - http://www.lessontutor.com/jmmap.html
Canadian map activity that plays the national anthem. |