Social Studies & Geography

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GEOGRAPHY  
Atlapedia Online Maps http://www.atlapedia.com/ 
Customizable Maps http://www.mrnussbaum.com/mapmaker2/index.html
Mental Maps http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/geography/mentalmaps.htm 
New York State Geography http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/UsaGeography/Facts/NewYork.htm 
New York: State Facts Sheet http://www.eduplace.com/state/ny/ny_facts.html 
US State Facts http://sf.factmonster.com/states.html
Use Geography to Teach More http://www.reacheverychild.com/feature/geography.html

 

SOCIAL STUDIES
13 American Colonies http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/13colonies1.htm 
50 states.com http://www.50states.com/ 
American Colonists Library (Primary Source) http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/ 
American Historical Print Collectors Society http://www.ahpcs.org/isubject.htm 
American Memory from the Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ 
Archiving Early America http://earlyamerica.com/ 
Atlapedia Online Maps http://www.atlapedia.com/ 
Ben's Guide to Government http://bensguide.gpo.gov/ 
Best History Web Sites NEW http://www.besthistorysites.net/
BrainPop: All Social Studies Topics NEW http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/seeall/
Chat with Abe NEW http://www.chatwithabe.com/
Collapse: Why Do Civilizations Fail? http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/index.html
Country Outline Map http://www.gardenandhearth.com/Homeschool-Activities/1-Subject-Geography.htm
C-Span Classroom http://www.c-spanclassroom.org/
Directory of Archival & Historical Documents Collections http://www.nc3r.org/archives/Archives_Contents.html 
Document Based Question, w/ NYS Standards http://www.atschool.org/materials/primary/resources.htm 
Economic Literacy http://www.powellcenter.org/lesson_searchAll.asp
Egypt Lesson Plans http://www.did.org/education/egyot-teachers 
Geography and Lesson Plan Resources http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edgeography.htm
Great Migration Resources http://www.uic.edu/educ/bctpi/pt3/greatmigration.html
History Buff.com http://www.historybuff.com/
History for Kids http://www.historyforkids.org/ 
History Online http://www.jacksonesd.k12.or.us/k12projects/jimperry/explorers.html 
Jefferson County Schools
PowerPoint Presentations		 http://jc-schools.net/PPTs-socst.html
Journey of Christopher Columbus http://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/btt/columbus/
Kids Past, History for Kids http://www.kidspast.com/
Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/
Lewis and Clark http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/lewis_clark/ 
Lincoln Bicentennial Teacher Resources http://lincoln.georgetowncollege.edu/
Maps http://www.kidskonnect.com/Maps/MapsHome.html  
Mr. Nussbaum.com http://mrnussbaum.com/amflash.htm
National Atlas http://www.nationalatlas.gov/
Native American Cultures by Scholastic http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorer/native_americans/index.asp 
New York in the Civil War http://www.rootsweb.com/~nycivilw/ 
Penny Postcards from long ago http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~usgenweb/special/ppcs/ppcs.html
Primary Resources List http://www.atschool.org/materials/primary/resources.htm 
Primary Sources for Teaching SS Grade 4 http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/cayugaheights/library/primarysources/index.html 
Senate Historical Office http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/Senate_Historical_Office.htm 
Seven Wonders of the World http://www.wonderclub.com/AllWorldWonders.html
Smithsonian Education for Students http://www.si.edu/redirect/hpltnav_kids.htm 
Social Studies Grades 3- 5 http://www.schenectady.k12.ny.us/users/title3/future%20grant%20projects/social_studies35.htm
Social Studies Research Sites http://www.cityofportsmouth.com/school/newfrank/misc/svirsk.html
Social Studies for Kids http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com  
Symbols of the United States http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/symbols.html 
Teaching with Historic Places http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/standards.htm
Time for Kids http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ 
US History http://www.ushistory.com 
US Mint http://www.usmint.gov/
White House http://www/whitehouse.gov/kids 
World Fact Book http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ 
World War II Timeline / Holocaust http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/holocaust/timeline/index.html

 

Current Events
C-Span Classroom http://www.c-spanclassroom.org/
Newswise http://www.newswise.com/
Time for Kids http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ 
Today's Front Pages http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/

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