Social
Studies Sites
General
Social Studies Sites | New Jersey |Explorers | Native
Americans | Colonial
America | American
Revolution
Civil
War | Immigration
| Holocaust |20
th and 21st Centuries
Living
History Sites | Government | Calendar
Events/Holidays (including Earth Day)
Biographies
| Women's History | Black
History |Presidents
Current
Events | Geography | Maps|
September
11 and Patriotic Music |
General
Social Studies Sites
Amazing,
Magnificent Colossal Cruise through Time & History
American
Documents (and patriotic music)
The
American Flag - FAQs
America's
Story - fun history site
America's
Library- from the Library of Congress
BBC
Online: History for Kids
Best
History Web Sites
Biography
of America
Education
World
E
History.com
EPU
: All American Quiz (on-line quiz of American history)
Eye
Witness
- history through the eyes of those who lived it
Flag
of the U.S.
Food
Timeline
From
Revolution to Reconstruction
Harcourt
Brace
History
at About.com
History
Channel
History
for Kids (Ancient history)
History
Lab
History
Matters
History
Net
History
Online
The
History Place
History/Social
Studies Website for K-12 Teachers
Lesson
Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers
Library
of Congress American Memories
Nobel
Prize Winners
PBS
Democracy
Project
People
Past and Future
Places
in the News
Questacon
Smithsonian
Institute
Social
Studies for Kids General and US
History
Social
Studies Lesson Plans (ERIC)
Social
Studies Lesson Plans
Star
Spangled Banner
Time
Lines
Toon
University - great site for review by grade level
US
History.org
US
Mint and Kids
World
Almanac for Kids History Timeline
You
Be the Historian |
New Jersey
Enchanted Learning New Jersey
Fun and Adventure in New Jersey
Hangout, State of New Jersey
Web Site for Kids
World
Almanac for Kids - New Jersey
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Explorers
Age
of Exploration Timeline
Discoverers
Web
Explorers
Explorer's
Database
Explorers
at Enchanted Learning
Explorers
of the Millennium
Explorers'
Links
Kids
Konnect List of Explorer Links
Treasure
Trove of North American Exploration
Voyage
of Exploration
Web
Pages on Individual Explorers
Art
Experience - Creating Paper Mache' Maps
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Native
Americans
American
Indians and the Natural World
American
Indians, The First People of America
First
Americans
First
Americans - Cultural Overview of 5 Tribes
Kids
Konnects List of Native American Links
Marilee's Native
American Resources
Native
American Crafts, Food, and Games
Native
American History and Culture
Native
American Links
Native
American Resources
Native
American Shelters
Native
American Sites
Native
American Recipes
Native
Languages of the Americas - American Indian Facts for Kids
Native
Web.com (cultures around the world)
Trail
of Tears
Writing
Myths
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Colonial
America
Amusements
in Colonial New England
Colonial
Family and Community - on-line game
Colonial Trades
Colonial
Life - Kid Info
Colonial
Williamsburg
Jamestown
Colony
Mayflower
and Early Families
Paul
Revere
Pilgrim
Projects
Plimoth
Plantation
Thanksgiving
and Pilgrims |
The
American Revolution
American
Revolution List of Links
The
American Revolution
American's
Story
Boston
Tea Party
History
Central
History
Place
Kidsport
- The American Revolution
Liberty:
The American Revolution - has a fun game
The
Liberty Bell |
Civil
War
American Civil War Homepage
Civil
War Center
Civil
War for Kids
Civil
War in Miniature
The
History Place
National
Underground Railroad Center
Photographs
of the Civil War
Poetry
and Music of the Civil War
Time
Line of the Civil War
The
Underground Railroad
Underground
Railroad at National Geographic |
Immigration
Ellis
Island
History
Channel - Ellis Island
Images
of Ellis Island and Immigration
Immigration
History Resources for Kids
Immigration
Links
Immigration
to the U.S.
Literature
related to immigration |
The
Holocaust
Holocaust
- NJ Commission on Holocaust Studies
Rescuers
from the Holocaust
Teacher's
Guide to the Holocaust
US
Holocaust
Museum |
The
20th
and 21st Centuries
Web
Quest on 1963 - by Julia Mahoney
Civil Rights Movement:
Civil
Rights Movement
Historic
Sites of the Civil Rights Movement
Virtual
Tour of Civil Rights Museum
The
Twentieth Century
The
Great Depression
United
Nations
World Almanac for Kids: World
War I and World
War II
World
War II
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Living
History Sites
Eyewitness:
History Throlugh the Eyes of Those Who Lived It
SmartFun
Online
You
Be the Historian |
Government
The
American Presidency
Ben's
Guide to U.S Government for Kids
Congress
Congress
Link
Constitution
(and Articles of Confederation)
Constitution Facts
Democracy
Project (PBS)
Department
of Justice for Kids
Explore
the Constitution for Kids
First
Gov
First
Gov
for Kids
Government
Links for Kids
Historical
Documents
House
of Representatives Educational Resources
Law
for Kids
Kids
in the House (How a Bill is Made)
State
Department for Kids
The
White House and White
House
for Kids |
Calendar
Events
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| Biographies |
| Presidents |
| Women's
History Sites |
Black
History Sites
Martin Luther King Holiday Sites
I
Have A Dream
Martin
Luther King Jr.
Martin
Luther King - A Life Magazine Tribute
The
Martin Luther King Site
The
Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr. |
Current
Events (These sites are especially geared to students)
ABC
News for Kids - grades 3-5
BBC
- grades 6 and up
CNN
Student
News - grades 6 and up
Current
Events Lesson Plans
Gebbie
Press (find other newspapers)
Kidsnewsroom
Newspapers
in Education
Online
NewsHour Extra - grades 4 to 9
Online
Newspapers (online newspapers from around the world)
The
Newspaper On Line
New
York Times Learning Network
Pencil
News for Kids (MSNBC) - grades 3 to 8
Scholastic
News Zone - grades 3 to 8
Student
News Net
Times
for Kids - grades K-6
USA
Today Education
Washington
Post
World
Wide News Network
Yahooligans!
News - grade 2 - 8 |
Geography
Travel
Brochure Web Quest (by Peter Brown)
American
Currency Exhibit
American
Geography Quiz (on-line geography quiz)
Geo-Globe
Interactive Geography
Geographia
Geographic
Geography
@ About.com
Geography
@ Enchanted Learning (maps too)
Geography
@ Fact Monster (maps too)
Geography
Trivia
Geography
World - GREAT SITE
for geography and physical sciences
National
Geographic
National
Geographic Expeditions
Planet
101
United
Nations Cyber School Bus
States
and Countries |
Maps
All
the World's Maps
Atlapedia.com
(on-line
atlas)
Historical
Maps
Maps
Maps
from the UN
National
Geographics Map Machine
Outline
Maps from Eduplace
Outline
Maps from National Geographic
Outline
Maps from Univesity of Texas
See also: Atlases
on Student Links
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September
11th Lessons
NEA
Site
9/11
As History
The
Educator's Network
Patriotic Songs:
These sites play the music as well as
give
you the words to the songs. Some computers may not play them if you do
not have the right plug-ins installed. Ask Victor or Steve to
help
you.
Words and music:
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/musicpatriot.htmhttp://www.scoutsongs.com/categories/patriotic.html
These sites work better in
Internet
Explorer:
http://www.patrioticon.org/patriotic-soundfiles.htm
http://www.discoverynet.com/~ajsnead/patriotic/usasongs.html
(this site plays "Star Spangled
Banner:
and has links to other sites).
Music only:
http://members.tripod.com/~Son_Struck/pmmf/mycountry.mid
http://www.laurasmidiheaven.com/Patriotic.shtml
(this site downloads the song
(mostly marches)
to the desktop and then you can open and save it)
Words only:
http://www.digitaltimes.com/karaoke/singers/patriotic/http://www.kirtner.com/lyrics.html
http://www.usa-flag-site.org/songs.shtml
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