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Andy's American History Worksheets
Middle school topics in American history with rhyming couplets on the front and questions on the back.
http://geocities.com/maureen1780/andys_page.html
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Canadian Provinces and Territories
Canadian map activity that plays the national anthem.
http://www.lessontutor.com/jmmap.html
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Canadian Provinces and Territories Outline Maps
Canadian outline maps free for downloading and printing.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Sparta/4692/canada/canada.html
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Columbia Education Center: Social Studies Lesson Plans
Lessons for elementary, middle and high school students.
http://www.col-ed.org/cur/social.html
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Coming to a New Land
This webquest will increase student understanding of Ellis Island and the immigrant experience in the U.S. The webquest is designed for fourth grade students.
http://p.boersma.tripod.com
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Die Like An Egyptian
A study of the ancient Egyptian afterlife incorporating the multiple intelligences and internet use.
http://www.d118.s-cook.k12.il.us/south/curriculum/team6c/Egypt/egypt2.htm
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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+)
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/history_for_children
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Library in the Sky Social Studies Lesson Plans
Links to social studies lesson plans available online.
http://www.nwrel.org/sky/mat.asp?ID=3&search=2&m=23&d=10
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National Council for the Social Studies
Junior and senior high lesson plans, all in pdf format.
http://www.socialstudies.org/lessons/
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Social Studies for Kids
Offers has articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com
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Social Studies Lesson Plans
Plans based on field trips to various museums along the United States' Eastern coast.
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/it/projects/Museums/Teacher_Guide/Social_Studies/
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Social Studies Lessons
Links to both lesson plans and strategies for teaching social science, history, and government.
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html
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The Big Myth
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.
http://www.bigmyth.com/
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The Castle of King Edward
Virtual tour of a medieval castle explaining the history, architecture, culture, religion, food, royalty, knights, armor and traditions. Designed for teachers, students and kids.
http://www.castles.org/kids/index.htm
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U.S. Outline Maps
State outline maps free for downloading and printing. Each individual state and the U.S. as a whole.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Sparta/4692/StateOutlineMaps.html
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UNICEF Social Studies Lesson Plans
Click on quick search and select "teaching tools" to be routed to unit plans.
http://www.unhcr.ch/
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Wenzels World
Teacher shares resources designed for the middle school classroom.
http://wenzelsworld.tripod.com/
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Westward Ho
Collaborative, online, simulated journey on the Oregon Trail for K-12 classrooms. Starts January 2002 and free registration is required.
http://www.cyberbee.com/wwho/
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