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Our Documents - http://www.ourdocuments.gov/
Featuring 100 milestone documents of American history from the National Archives. Includes images of original primary source documents, lesson plans, teacher and student competitions, and educational resources. |
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Best History Websites - http://www.besthistorysites.net/
A portal created for students, history educators, and general history enthusiasts. Sites are rated for usefulness and accuracy, that will help studies or teachers in a wide variety of topics and periods in history. |
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Repositories of Primary Sources - http://www.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Other.Repositories.html
A listing of over 4000 web-sites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. |
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National History Day - http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/
Non-profit academic program designed to promote the study of history. Includes information on upcoming contests and participation, past winners, and recommended links to history resources. |
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Social Studies Education: National Council for the Social Studies - http://www.socialstudies.org/
An information resource for social studies teachers. |
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civilisations - http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/interactive/civilisations/
Civilisations is an entirely new way to explore human history - a multi-dimensional picture of the world, where you're in charge of the timeline. |
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Schools History - http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/
History of Britain and Europe 1066-2000; features activities, homework help, and background on major events. |
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Social Studies - http://www.indiana.edu/~socialst/
This page is designed for K-12 social studies teachers and students. It also has information and topics that are useful to pre-service social studies instructors and students. The World Wide Web offers almost unlimited opportunities for social studies education and we hope that this page will benefit both the novice and the experienced Web user. |
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History Picture of the Day - http://old-photos.blogspot.com/
This site features a new historical photograph each day, with a brief description |
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Y-Vote Mock Elections UK 2004 - London, Local and European Elections - http://www.mockelections.co.uk
Y-Vote Mock Elections provide a chance for the younger generation to have their say in politics for the UK and Europe. |
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American Heritage Education Foundation, Inc. - http://www.americanheritage.org
Provides free K-12 curriculum lessons by and for teachers in social studies, U. S. history/government, political science, philosophy, and economics. The curriculum educates students about America's factual, philosophical heritage. |
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Adventure Learning Foundation - http://www.questconnect.org/
Creates curricula which follow online adventure learning expeditions as they travel around the world. Includes resources for use in the K-12 classroom. |
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Junto Society - http://www.juntosociety.com
In-depth information and resources on historical dates and events, American documents, breaking news, political news, and other historical data. |
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History and Social Studies - http://www.academic-genealogy.com/historysocialstudies.htm
Small directory of educational sites for the student, genealogist and family historian. |
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Crossroads - A K-16 American History Curriculum - http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Social_Studies/US_History/crossroads.html
Recommended American history curriculum for kindergarten through college. |
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AMVETS Americanism Program - http://www.amvets.org/programs/programs_amvets_americanism_program.html
The program helps teach K-12 students about their American heritage, civics and citizenship through a series of contests where students design flags or posters and write essays, and win prizes. |
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BC Social Studies Teachers' Association - http://bctf.ca/BCSSTA/
Offers links to valuable lesson plans, research links and professional information to teachers interested in socials, history, geography, and comparative civilizations. |
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The Vietnam War: Past and Present - http://www.tappedin.org/info/teachers/vietnam1.htm
Resource site for high school teachers provides historical background and curriculum ideas. |
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AP History Online - http://ap_history_online.tripod.com/
Provides Information of AP European and United States History, and Preparation for the AP Test. Done by a Student who got a "5" on the AP Test. |
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Dramatic History or Historical Drama? - http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo133sep.htm
Article which argues that historians with dramatic skills should find ways to write plays about historical subjects rather than leaving such tasks to dramatists who mainly use historical figures to attract attention to their plays. |