Social+Studies

Social Studies

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** __ Social Studies   __ ** ** __ History  __ ** National History Day [] Opper Project – Cartoons and American History [] Partner Station Lesson Plans - History [] Teaching with Historic Places [] Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History [] Archaeology Channel Video Guide [] Embassy Information [] SCORE History Lessons [] History – Americans at War [|http://americanhistory.si.edu-militaryhistory-resources-pof_teachersmanual_hi.pdf.url] History – Timeline of Art [] History – Time Line Maker [] History – American [] History – U.S. History Teaching Units [] History – Historical videos and photographs for U.S. History [] Music- different time periods/nationalities: []

** __ People in Societies  __ ** Country Studies [] Asia with Pride [] Indigenous People [] Global Education Resources at Ohio State [] The First Writing [] Religions Around the World [] Immigration Web Site for Research: [] Games for immigration: [] Stories of Yesterday and Today: [] Immigration: [] Immigration Slide Show: []

** __ Geography  __ ** Geography – What do maps show? [] Geography – Links for Maps [] Geography – David Rumsey Map Collection [] National Geographic Lesson Plans [] Geography – Countries of the World [] Geography - Around the Ancient World in 180 days [] National Geography Bee [] U.S. Geographical Society – Education Map Catalogue [] National Geographic Map Machine [] Cyberchase (cardinal directions): [] All American River Explorers: [] Geonet: [] Globe Rider: [|http://funschool.kaboose.com] Ohio: [] Coal: [] Earth Systems: [] EcoKids: [] Quest of the Ring Leaders (environmental problems): [] EekoWorld (conservation and the environment) []

** __ Economics  __ ** Economics and Geography Lessons for 32 Children's Books [] Elementary Economic Lessons [] National Economic Standards and Lessons [] Ohio Stock Market Simulation [] Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education [] Hot Shot Business [] The H. Kenneth Barker Center for Economic Education Reference Library [] Federal Reserve Education [] The United States Mint [] The Ohio Council for Economic Education [|http://www.ocee.org] EconEd: [] ** __ Government  __ ** Government/Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities [] Government – History of Government [] Government – Middle School Mock Trial [] Government – Ohio Supreme Court [] I Have/Who Has Government Vocabulary [] Types of Government [] Getting to Democracy [] Federal System: Chart of Powers [] Ben’s Guide: [] Three Branches of Government Game: [] ** __ Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities  __ ** Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities – Learning to Give Click on Ohio, grade level, plus signs for loads of lessons related to the standards [] Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities/Government – Project Citizen [] Government/Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities [] Mandatory Community Service [] Middle Schoolers Work on Important Issues [] Five Freedoms of the First Amendment (includes video and booklet) [] Core rights of Freedom (students create their own notebook on core democratic values): [] Constitutional Rights Foundation: [] ** __ Social Studies Skills and Methods  __ ** Social Studies Skills and Methods – Primary Sources [|http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu] Social Studies Skills and Methods – Primary Sources [] Social Studies Skills and Methods - Primary Source Investigation [] History/Social Studies Skills and Methods – American Memory [] Social Studies Skills and Methods – Primary Source Projects [] Charters of Freedom [] The Library of Congress: Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Online Catalogue [] ** __ General Social Studies  __ ** K-8 Links to Social Studies Resources [] Webquests for K-2 __ [] __ Free Educational Resources [] Social Studies for Kids [] Historical Fiction Webquest [] Partner Station Lesson Plans – Social Studies [] Ohio Social Studies Resource Center [] Sixth Grade Technology Projects [] Assessment [] National Center for Educational Statistics [|http://nces.ed.gov] Creating Historical Documentaries (book) Guide to Video Projects in the Classroom [] Ohio Council for the Social Studies [] National Council for the Social Studies [] History Alive [] Social Studies Webquests [] Video Streaming [|http://unitedstreaming.com] Data Driven Decisions for Academic Achievement [] History/Social Studies Forms [] Interactive Brochures, Newspapers, Booklets and Flyers [] Projects: [] Connections to Art: [] Colonial America Activities: [] Resources to use the Internet more effectively: [] Willoughby Eastlake Schools Technology page [] Interactive activities for all subjects – scroll for social studies: [] eThemes: [] Internet Public Library: [] Free social studies activities: []