Core Knowledge Web Sites Official Site: www.coreknowlege.org Core Knowledge of Colorado: www.ckcolorado.org Unit of Study Various Web Site www.atozteacherstuff http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ace/ http://video.kidzui.com/channels/Ancient+Civilizations http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/index.shtml http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/index.html http://www.lessonplansearch.com/ Comments Various Thematic Unit Links Columbia Education Center’s Summer Exchange Lesson Plans Project Videos for kids on many topicsvery cool Educator’s Reference Desk Discovery school lesson plans sitebe aware some lesson plans require use of their videos which are spendy Various subject matter http://www.eduplace.com/activity/ http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ http://smithsonianeducation.org/ http://www.loc.gov/teachers/ http://www.pppst.com http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/index.cfm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/ http://www.pbs.org/teachers http://www.proteacher.com/ http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonplans/ Activities from Houghton-Mifflin Over 4,000 free lessons Gateway to Smithsonian Resources-cool! Library of Congress materials and access to primary documents and resources Free Power-point presentations VERY COOLsome are more appropriate than others for lower grade levels National Museum of American History Information and resources for kids Lesson plans from PBS Various subject matter Tons of plans and http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/tour/home.htm http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/ http://www.okaloosa.k12.fl.us/technology/training/tools/elem/k-2.htm http://www.pbs.org/wnet/historyofus/ http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~orchard/ohtheme.htm http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ylp/units.html www.abcteach.com www.perpetualpreschool.com www.kinderart.com activities from Scholastic Lessons, activities and games from Magic School Bus Thematic units and plans on various subjects K-2 Units History of Freedom in the US Thematic Units and online activities University of Illinois-College of Education Some items on this site to you need to pay membership for Many activities and game ideas, not just for preschool Lots of art and craft ideas-not just K level http://www.awesomelibrary.org/ http://www.mrdonn.org/ http://www.mrdowling.com/ Geography http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson071.shtml http://www.nationalgeographic.com/resources/ngo/education/ideas.html http://www.nystromnet.com/index.cfm?fa=teachers.lessons http://www.mrdonn.org/geography.html http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/matrix.html http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edgeography.htm http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Social_Studies/Geography http://teachers.net/cgi-bin/lessons/sort.cgi?searchterm=Geography http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Geography Lots of resources in different areas Lots of resources and plans Background Information on social studies topics Activities for teaching the 5 themes of geography National Geographic program Hands on geography lessons Mr. Donn’s geography page Xpeditions lesson plans Lots of plans and links Educator’s Reference Desk geography section Teacher’s Net Lesson plans Geography clip art http://geology.com/teacher/map.shtml http://homeschooling.about.com/od/freeprintables/qt/geogprintables.htm http://bogglesworldesl.com/geography_worksheets.htm http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/10157/ http://scottbryce.com/us_geo/index.html http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/ http://www.maps.com/FunFacts.aspx?nav=FF http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/ http://library.thinkquest.org/10131/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6228/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111360/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002254F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/11626/ Lots of activities, lesson plans, references, maps and resources Links to geography printables Geography worksheets for ESL-Also helpful for non-ESL Interactive games and tutorials Geoglobe Interactive geography Online quizzes Online quizzes Map Games Outline Maps Himalayas Thinkquest Mount Everest Thinkquest Mountain ManiaEverest Map Skills Country Reference http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/01453/ http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312267/ http://library.thinkquest.org/C0113197/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110328/ Africa http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/01406/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/ http://www.africaguide.com/afmap.htm http://www.africa.mrdonn.org/ http://www.ibike.org/library/africakids.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090062.shtml http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/byrnes-africa/aindex.htm http://www.junglephotos.com/africa/teachers/lessons/naturelessons.shtml Information Various Countries Various Countries Cultural Cruise Cities of the World Virtual World Tour Mountains PBS interactive site includes a kid section Interactive map with information for every country Africa for kids including history and stories Africa for kids information, games, photos and links Links to plans and units Africa is not a country lesson plans African nature and environment lesson plans http://www.africa.upenn.edu/K-12/lessonplans.html http://www.africaontheroad.it/Music%20page.htm http://library.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/music.html http://www.zyama.com/ http://www.lib.virginia.edu/clemons/RMC/exhib/93.ray.aa/African.html http://africa.si.edu/index1.html http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/photographs.html http://sirismm.si.edu/siris/eepasubjects.htm http://www.travelphoto.net/photos/english/continents/africa.htm http://www.timsheppard.co.uk/story/dir/traditions/africa.html http://africa.wisc.edu/outreach/units/story-bib.html Asia http://k12east.mrdonn.org/India.html http://k12east.mrdonn.org/China.html http://k12east.mrdonn.org/Japan.html http://www.askasia.org/ African information and multi-media from Penn’s African Studies Center Listen to African Music Listen to African Music African Art African Art National Museum of African Art African Images Photographic Images Photos Information on African Storytelling African Storytelling bibliography India lesson plans China lesson plans Japan Lesson plans Lessons plans and http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/as.htm http://www.yourchildlearns.com/asia_map.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090066.shtml http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/ http://www.afk.com/resources/kidscorner http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AsiaTrail/asiaforkids.cfm http://www.chinapage.com/museum.html http://etcweb.princeton.edu/asianart/ http://www.asianart.org/ http://dsal.uchicago.edu/images/ Europe http://www.yourchildlearns.com/europe_map.htm http://k12east.mrdonn.org/Europe.html http://www.proteacher.com/090071.shtml http://www.euratlas.com/ http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/ activities developed by the Asia Society Asia World Atlas Interactive Map Links to Asia lesson plans Asia for educators Asia for Kids Corner Asian Animals from the National Zoo Chinese Art Museum links Princeton Asian Art Collection Asian Art Museum Digital South Asia Library Interactive Map Lesson Plans and activities for various countries Lesson plan links Pictures and European Atlas Europe Photo Australia http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Oceania/Australia/ http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/sa.htm Gallery PBS Australia Series Guide to Australia Lesson links Plans and Activities Links to Plans Links to lots of stuff Lesson plans Plans and activities Web quest of Australian Animals Travel Guide from National Geographic Art Aboriginal Art Virtual Australia photos Photos Atlas http://www.yourchildlearns.com/south_america_map.htm http://k12west.mrdonn.org/southamerica.html Interactive Map Lesson plans and http://www.pbs.org/wnet/australia/ http://www.csu.edu.au/australia/ http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Australia/ http://k12east.mrdonn.org/Australia.html http://www.proteacher.com/090070.shtml http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/australia.htm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson200.shtml http://www.lessonplansearch.com/Thematic_Units/Social_Studies/Australia/ http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/Mentzer/webquest/austan.htm http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/australia-guide/ http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/collection/pub http://www.virginia.edu/kluge-ruhe/index.php?p=_home_ http://www.virtualoceania.net/australia/photos/ South America http://www.proteacher.com/090067.shtml http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/blanton/art_index.html http://gosouthamerica.about.com/cs/southamerica/a/PhotoGallery.htm North America http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/na.htm activities Links to plans and activities Art South American photos Atlas Links to plans http://www.proteacher.com/090068.shtml http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/travelers-northamerica/ North American Antarctica http://countries.mrdonn.org/northamerica.html http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/North_America/ http://www.coolantarctica.com/ http://astro.uchicago.edu/cara/vtour/ http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/an.htm http://www.units.muohio.edu/cryolab/education/AntarcticLessons.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090069.shtml http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/antarctica/ Native Americans http://photolibrary.usap.gov/ http://www3.hi.is/~oi/antarctica_photos.htm http://www.mrdonn.org/nativeamericans.html http://nativeamericans.com/ Cultures from Discovery School Plans and links Photos Pictures, facts, and history Virtual Tour Atlas Lesson plans Links to plans Discovery School plan Photos Expedition Photos Lesson Plans Lots of Information http://www.pbs.org/circleofstories/ http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/curriculum/nativeamericans/index.html http://www.mce.k12tn.net/indians/ http://www.native-languages.org/kids.htm http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Thanksgiving/Native.html http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/16-history/273-native-americans.html http://www.nativetech.org/games/index.php http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/northamerica/index.shtml http://www.nmai.si.edu/ http://www.kathimitchell.com/Natam.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090018.shtml http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Native_Americans/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson209.shtml http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edhist.htm#nativeamerican Native American Storytelling Interactive Map Information written by 5th and 6th graders Facts for kids Lots of resources about Native Americans not just Thanksgiving Lots of information for Kids Online games and activities Information about various tribes National Museum of the American Indian Tons of links Links to plans and activities Links to plans and activities Celebrate Native American Heritage Links to plans and http://edsitement.neh.gov/tab_lesson.asp?subcategory=25&grade=0 Columbus http://www.gatheringofnations.com/gonradio/ http://www.ewebtribe.com/NACulture/art.htm http://www.dia.org/collections/aonwc/nativeamericanart/nativeamericanart.html http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=17 http://www.columbusnavigation.com/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/columbus.htm http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/1492.exhibit/Intro.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/standard/columbus/ http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Columbus_Day/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr167.shtml http://holidays.mrdonn.org/columbusday.html http://www.lessonplanspage.com/ColumbusDay.htm http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/columbus.html units National Endowment for the Humanities Site Internet Radio Art Art Art Information Links to info for kids Library of Congress Exhibit BBC slide show Links to lessons Beyond Columbus teaching the lessons of 1492 Lesson plans and games Lesson plans, videos and additional resources Columbus DayNative American Perspective http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/columbus-day/index.htm http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=126 http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/columbus-day/ http://holidays.pppst.com/columbusday.html http://holiday-kids-crafts.suite101.com/article.cfm/columbus_day_ideas_for_kids Pilgrims http://www.songsforteaching.com/nancyschimmel/columbus1492.htm http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/columbus3.htm http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/columbus.htm http://www.pilgrimhall.org/museum.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090096.shtml http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson088.shtml http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/thanksgiving.htm http://archnet.asu.edu/archives/historic/plimoth/plimoth.html http://www.plimoth.org/ http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic%5Fthanksgiving/ http://www.history.com/content/thanksgiving http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/ Columbus Day Activities links Read Write Think Plan Activities, poems, games and stories Power Points Columbus Day Ideas for Kids Song Song Song Pilgrim Hall Museum Information Links to plans and activities Pilgrim activities Links Plimouth Plantation Plimouth Plantation Interactive 1st Thanksgiving History of Thanksgiving PBS Colonial House http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/colonial.html http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=400 http://www.hubbardscupboard.org/the_pilgrims__first_thanksgivi.html http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/holidays/thanks/ http://www.everythingesl.net/lessons/plymouth_colony.php Independence http://www.lessonplanspage.com/4thOfJuly.htm Day http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Independence_Day/ http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/independence.php http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson069.shtml http://holidays.mrdonn.org/july4th.html http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=153 http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/fourth-of-july/index.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/fourth-of-july/ Slavery http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/slavery/ http://hitchcock.itc.virginia.edu/Slavery/index.php American History Colonial times Read Write Think Lesson 1st Thanksgiving for Kindergarteners Thanksgiving plans and printables Settling the Plymouth Colony for ESL-non ESL useful too. Lesson plans Links to plans Lessons, units and reproducibles Lessons Lessons and activities Read Write Think Plan Plans Activities and games Understanding Slavery Visual Record http://www.pbs.org/wnet/slavery/ http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/ http://www.proteacher.com/090156.shtml http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/modules/slavery/index.cfm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/02/lp252-03.shtml http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAslavery.htm http://www.michiganopera.org/mg_ed/mgarner.html http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/social/slavery/ http://www.antiochne.edu/acsr/challengebank/files/slavery.doc http://www.ushistorysite.com/slavery_politics.php http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/after1500/people/slavery.htm http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/slavery.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/slavery.htm http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/2859 Slavery and the Making of American PBS Slave Narratives Africans in America a Study of Slavery PBS Links to plans and activities Maps, images and facts Experiencing slavery and imaging freedom Slave accounts, systems, events and issues Margaret Garner Story Ideas Scenario lesson plan Primary sources and lesson plans History for Kids Literary slavery plans Social Studies for Kids Slave description http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00394/ Presidents http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/slavelife.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/slaveship.htm http://classroom.monticello.org/kids/resources/profile/259/Slave-Life-atMonticello/ http://www.understandingslavery.com/learningresources/ http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/georgewashington.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/george-washington/ http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/white-house-101/ http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdwash.htm http://www.pbs.org/wnet/amerpres/ http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312172/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5501/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tr/ of plantation life Slavery Thinkquest Presidential Information George Washington for Kids Games and activities White House Information Information and reproducibles PBS The American President Presidents Facts Page-Thinkquest Presidents Think Quest PBS-The Time of the Lincolns PBS=Story of http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/ http://www.mountvernon.org/index.cfm http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/kids/portrait.html http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/George_Washington/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson051.shtml http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/abrahamlincoln.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/abraham-lincoln/ http://www.siec.k12.in.us/west/proj/lincoln/ http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdlinco.htm http://www.mrnussbaum.com/abrahamlincoln.htm http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Abraham_Lincoln/ http://www.proteacher.com/090158.shtml http://www.proteacher.com/090055.shtml http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/thomasjefferson.htm http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/kidscorner/trchildrens.htm http://www.mrnussbaum.com/thomasjefferson.htm Teddy Roosevelt PBS Thomas Jefferson George Washington’s Mount Vernon Game about Washington’s portrait Lesson Plans George Washington Links Lincoln for Kids Lincoln activities and games Quizzes, games Info and reproducibles Lincoln info and video Lincoln plan links Lincoln plan links Jefferson plan links Jefferson for kids Roosevelt Children’s Association Information http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/john_adams.shtml http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/john-adams/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/adams/peopleevents/p_adamskids.html http://www.easyfunschool.com/article1992.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/johnadams.htm http://www.wccusd.k12.ca.us/elcerrito/history/jeff&ham.htm http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/jefferson-hamilton-quiz.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/duel/peopleevents/pande01.html Symbols http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/alexanderhamiltondef.htm http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/james_madison.shtml http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/james-madison/ http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/james_monroe.shtml http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/james-monroe/ http://www.usa4kids.com/presidents/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/monroedoctrinedef.htm http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/monroe-doctrine.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/john-quincy-adams/ http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/john_quincy_adams.shtml http://www.usa-flag-site.org/ http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/29-social-studies/355-americanflag.html Activities John and Abigail Adams-PBS John Adams Cool Comparison of Jefferson and Hamilton Game Jefferson, Hamilton and Burr James Madison Activities Activities Activities American Flag Site American Flag Links http://www.pbs.org/americaresponds/theamericanflag.html http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Stories/History/Statue-of-liberty http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/symbols.html http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/symbols/ http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/Symbols.html http://www.whitehousemuseum.org/special/lesson.htm http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/symbols_freedom/pages/symbolsoffree.ht ml Mesopotamia http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/menu.html http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/ http://mesopotamia.lib.uchicago.edu/ http://hypermedia.educ.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html http://www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html http://news.webshots.com/album/58437050feMLuk http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_mesopotamia.htm http://classroomclipart.com/cgibin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/Ancient_Civilizations/Mesopotamia http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/16-history/257-ancient- Response to 9/11 flag site Statue of Liberty Info Links to symbols lessons Symbols of the government for kids Symbols lessons White House lesson Information Interactive from the British Museum For Kids Museum with teaching materials Includes teacher and student area Information Images Maps, pictures and art Clip art/Images Links to mesopotamia.html http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/kids/people-places-kids/iraqmesopotamia-kids.html http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/AncientSumer.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/westasia/history/earlydynastic.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090097.shtml# http://www.42explore2.com/mesopot.htm http://www.phillipmartin.info/hammurabi/homepage.htm Ancient Egypt http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/hammurabicodedef.htm http://www.dia.org/education/egypt-teachers/index.html http://www.pbs.org/empires/egypt/ http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/AncientEgypt.html http://www.neferchichi.com/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/ http://library.thinkquest.org/4368/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002046F/ancient_egyptian_life.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/10805/egypt.html http://egypt.mrdonn.org/ information National Geographic Video for kids Lesson plans History for kids Links to lesson plans Links to plans Hammurabi’s code Code for kids Lesson plans from the Detroit Institute of Art PBS Empires Lesson plans Plans, clip art and information Secrets of the pharaohs-PBS Information written by kidswon an award Life in Ancient Egypt 3d Pyramid For kids includes link to lesson http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/ http://www.kingtutone.com/kids/ http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/preload.htm http://www.touregypt.net/kids/ http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/egypt.htm http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/PuzzlesQuizzes/Brainteaseregypt http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/ancient_egypt.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090012.shtml http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_egypt_lesson_plans.htm http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/world_history/egypt/ http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/byrnesafrica/JULYOU/INDEX%7E1.HTM http://www.lessonplanspage.com/MDSSArtLACIDifferentiatedLearningEgyptProj ects68.htm http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Egypt/ http://www.kingtutone.com/pharaohs/ http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/ plans and Powerpoint presentations History for kids information Puzzles and games Museum for kids Tours and activities for kids Link to write in hieroglyphics National Geographic Brainteaser for kids Activities for kids Links to plans Lesson plans Lesson plans Sahara Desert Lesson plan Egypt project Lesson plans Pharaoh biographies Ancient Egypt online http://www.egyptologyonline.com/pharaohs.htm http://www.eyelid.co.uk/ http://www.kingtut.org/home http://www.bediz.com/hatshep/index.html http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/MUMMY/ http://www.mummytombs.com/ http://www.quizland.com/hiero.htm World Religions http://www.mrdonn.org/religions.html http://www.pbs.org/empires/islam/ http://www.pbs.org/muhammad/ http://library.thinkquest.org/25033/ http://www.dltk-bible.com/exodus/index.htm http://gardenofpraise.com/bibl8s.htm http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/judaism/judai1.html http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/christianity/ Egyptology online Discovering Ancient Egypt King Tut exhibition Hatshepsut site Mummies Information Mummy information and activities Hieroglyphics translator Lesson plans and activities PBS-Empires series PBS Muhammad A World of Religions Thinkquest Story of Exodus Activities Story of Exodus Activities Judaism for Children Christianity for Children http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/carolrb/Islam/islamintro.html Mexico http://www.islam.com/ http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/islam/religion/ http://www.missionislam.com/kidsclub/index.htm http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/mexico.html http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212302/mexico.html http://www.maps-of-mexico.com/mexico_states.shtml http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Mexico/ http://k12west.mrdonn.org/Mexico.html http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson234.shtml http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/Files/mexico.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/cinco-de-mayo/ http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/mexico.php http://www.questconnect.org/mexico_lessonplans.htm Earliest People http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/teachers/mexlessons.html http://www.planetware.com/pictures/mexico-mex.htm http://whyfiles.org/061polar/anthro.html http://instaar.colorado.edu/qgisl/bering_land_bridge/ http://www.nps.gov/bela/index.htm Islam for Children Includes video Info for kids A Kid’s Life in Mexico Maps of Mexico Lesson plans Lesson plans Meet the Neighbors Art of Mexico Plans Cinco de Mayo Activities Plans and Resources World of Wonders Mexico Odyssey Trek Pictures Land bridge information Land bridge animation Land Bridge natural preserve http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/newsforyou/newsforyou029.shtml http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00845/eng.html Maya, Inca, Aztec http://earlyhumans.mrdonn.org/lessonplans.html http://www.classbrain.com/artmovies/publish/article_2.shtml http://incas.mrdonn.org/empire.html http://mayas.mrdonn.org/dailylife.html http://k12west.mrdonn.org/aztecs.html http://www.pbs.org/conquistadors/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5058/ http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/south/cultures/inca.html http://www.crystalinks.com/incan.html http://library.thinkquest.org/5058/inca.htm http://www.nationalgeographic.com/inca/ http://travel.mongabay.com/peru/sections/Ruins.html http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/10/g35/artifactsinca.html http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/elem/incas.htm http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/MAYAS.HTM http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/cultures/maya.html Clearing up misconception of the movies Ice Age Thinkquest Lesson plans Ice Age mammals Inca plans Maya Plans Aztec Plans PBS Conquistadors A Trip Through the Andes Virtual Exhibit of Inca Inca Info Inca National Geographic Incan Mummies Pictures of Incan Ruins Xpedition plan Inca Art of the Incas Maya info Maya Info http://www.smm.org/sln/ma/ http://www.proteacher.com/090095.shtml http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/primary/Aztecs/ http://www.cumbavac.org/Aztecs_Incas_Maya.htm http://www.mrtschool.com/incas,_aztec,_mayan.htm Conquistador http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/cortes.html Maya adventure from MN Science Museum Lesson plans Aztec links Links Links Hernan Cortes s Colonies http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/cortes/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002559/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002132/ http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215447/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111080/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/roanoke1.htm http://www.coastalguide.com/packet/lostcolony-croatan.shtml http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webquests/roanoke/ http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_Roanoke.html http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/lostcolony/site/about.html http://usparks.about.com/cs/parkhistory/a/virginiadare.htm Cortes on the web Colonial House Lost Colony of Roanoke Colonial Kids Colonial Times Colonial Occupations Colonial Choices that made a difference Lost Colony Lost Colony info Lost Colony webquest Links Museum exhibition Fort Raleigh http://www.historyisfun.org/ http://www.preservationvirginia.org/rediscovery/page.php?page_id=6 http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/ http://www.virtualjamestown.org/ http://www.ushistorysite.com/jamestown.php http://www.proteacher.com/090021.shtml http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/colonial-america.htm http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/InteractiveAdventures/John-smith http://www.arthur.k12.il.us/arthurgs/james.htm http://www.preservationvirginia.org/rediscovery/page.php?page_id=26 http://www.mce.k12tn.net/colonial_america/lesson_plans_for_colonial_americ.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm National Park info Jamestown visitors site History of Jamestown Jamestown online adventure Virtual Jamestown Lesson plans and primary sources Colonial Times plans Colonial Plans Captain John Smith interactive game Jamestown sites and activities Pocahontas stories different versions Lessons 13 colonies map and info Facts and Info http://www.scarborough.k12.me.us/wis/teachers/dtewhey/webquest/colonial/13_ori ginal_colonies.htm Interactive http://www.mrnussbaum.com/13.htm colonies http://www.tesd.k12.pa.us/vfms/shaughnessy/intro.htm http://millard.esu3.org/sandoz/connections/13_colonies.htm http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/colonial.html http://www.ushistorysite.com/colonies.php http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Colonial_America/ http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/us_history/ http://www.songsforteaching.com/recall/13colonies.htm http://www.ccs.k12.in.us/cam/Teams/MediaCenter/colonial_america.htm http://www.congressforkids.net/games/thirteencolonies/2_thirteencolonies.htm http://www.newton.k12.ks.us/tech/13colonies.htm http://teacherportfolio.indstate.edu/jnorris/new_page_4.htm http://www.purposegames.com/game/d4c1306c http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/colonization_s_colonies.html http://www.mce.k12tn.net/colonial_america/southern_colonies.htm http://www.ushistory.org/us/5.asp http://www.williamsburgkids.com/places/colony-so.htm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson166.shtml http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/coloniz.html http://www.mce.k12tn.net/colonial_america/colonial_america.htm 13 colonies webquest Webquest game Lessons Plans and primary sources Links to lessons Plans Colonies song Lots of links Congress for kids site Links Webquest Map game Kid Info southern colonies For kids Southern colonies info Colonial Williamsburg Kids Comparing colonies Colonization links Lessons and quizzes http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/colony/ http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/colonial.htm http://lesson-plans-materials.suite101.com/article.cfm/colonial_america_activities http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory_Colonial.shtml American Revolution http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/revolution.html http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/ http://library.thinkquest.org/10966/timeT.shtml http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002423F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5954/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J003237/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111842/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111340/ http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/ http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/American_Revolution.html http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/amrevol.html http://www.theamericanrevolution.org/ipeople.asp Worksheets and resources Recipes and info Crafts Links to some good sites Lessons and activities Liberty –PBS American Revolution Voices of the Revolution American Revolution FreedomAmerican Revolution From a British point of view Travel through the timeline Tons of info and music Kid Info Guide Tons if links Info on people and places http://www.historycentral.com/revolt/causes.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/revolutionarywar.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090022.shtml http://www.ushistorysite.com/newnation.php http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson175.shtml http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/ushis.html http://www.teachnology.com/teachers/subject_matter/social_studies/us_history/revolution/ http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/teaparty.htm http://www.boston-tea-party.org/ http://www.bostonteapartyship.com/ http://www.libertyskids.com/ http://www.amiright.com/parody/60s/themonkees27.shtml http://www.earlyamerica.com/music/ http://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/ http://www.earlyamerica.com/paul_revere.htm http://government.mrdonn.org/declaration.html http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/myth-truthindependence-153.html http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/ Causes of the War For Kids Plans Plans and primary sources Join the Revolution Discovery Plans Links to plans Eyewitness account Boston Tea Party Historical Society Ship and museum Liberty Kids Site Song Boston Tea Party Music of Early America Paul Revere House Video Declaration of Independence Read Write Think Plan http://www.ushistory.org/Declaration/ http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/index.htm http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration.html http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm http://fi.edu/franklin/inventor/inventor.html http://www.english.udel.edu/lemay/franklin/ http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/ http://www.betsyrosshouse.org/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/02/lp267-05.shtml http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/frenchindian/frenindwar.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/frenchandindianwar1.htm http://www.bostonmassacre.net/ http://cghs.dadeschools.net/african-american/precivil/boston.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p24.html http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/intolerableactsdef.htm http://www.historycentral.com/Revolt/Cont.html http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/LEXCON.HTM http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/lexingtonconcorddef.htm http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h656.html http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/commonsense/ Info Info Images Biography & pics Franklin inventions Documentary history Info Betsy Ross Betsy Ross truth or legend For kids Historical society Crispus Attucks Crispus Attucks Intolerable Acts 1st Continental Congress Lexington and Concord 2nd Continental Congress http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p39.html http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-famous/sampson.htm http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/winter96/wheatley.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p12.html http://www.earlyamerica.com/molly_pitcher.html http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h568.html Western Expansion Elizabeth Freeman Deborah Sampson Plan Phillis Wheatley Phillis Wheatley Video Loyalists information http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/victoryatsaratoga1.htm http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/lafayett.htm http://www.nps.gov/vafo/historyculture/index.htm http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/VALLEY.HTM http://www.earlyamerica.com/benedict.html http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/arnold.htm http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/JONES.HTM http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/hale.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/yorktown.htm http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/ Lafayette Valley Forge Valley Forge Video Benedict Arnold John Paul Jones Nathan Hale Yorktown http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/westernexpansion.html Lessons and activities http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/lewis_clark/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/goldrush/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/iron/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/alamo/ Story of Transcontinental Railroad Remember the http://www.pbs.org/crucible/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/frontierhouse/ http://www.earlyamerica.com/lives/boone/ http://www.apples4theteacher.com/socialstudies/american-history/daniel-boone/ http://www.danielboonetrail.com/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/danielboonedef.htm http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/boone.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/wildernessroaddef.htm http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Louisiana.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/louisianapurchase.htm http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/louisianapurchase.html http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/maps/louisianapurchase/colormap.htm http://lewis-clark.org/ http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/ http://www.lewisclark.net/ http://www.proteacher.com/090087.shtml http://www.theteachersguide.com/LewisandClark.htm http://www.lewisandclarkexhibit.org/4_0_0/page_4_1_0_0.html http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson296.shtml http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/lewis_clark/index.ht Alamo Spanish AmericanWar Primary sources and info Printables for kids Song Primary documents LA Purchase Lessons and activities Lewis and Clark plans Lessons Lessons Lewis and Clark ideas ml http://www.biography.com/articles/Sacagawea-9468731 http://www.nps.gov/archive/jeff/lewisclark2/activities&kids/corpsprofiles/sacagaw ea.htm http://www.robertfulton.org/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/funfacts/robertfulton.htm http://www.eriecanal.org/ http://pbskids.org/bigapplehistory/building/topic1.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/eriecanaldef.htm http://www.canalcor.org/CCA2005/teachres.html http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/goldenspike.htm http://www.tcrr.com/ http://www.cprr.org/Museum/Maps/ http://www.nps.gov/archive/gosp/research/exercise3.html http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html http://americanhistory.pppst.com/oregontrail.html http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor/westwardho.htm http://www.easyfunschool.com/article1086.html http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Oregon_Trail/ http://www.proteacher.com/090088.shtml http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/oregontrail.html Slide show and video clips Erie Canal Links Transcontinental Railroad Transcontinental Railroad Railroad maps Railroad includes oral histories Powerpoints Unit study with links to maps and the game Plans Plans Plans http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/westward.html http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/our_america/westward_expansion/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4narr4.html http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/westernexpansion.html http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/lesson_plans/ http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/social/westward/ http://www.easyfunschool.com/article1776.html http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2886 http://www.pocanticohills.org/ponyexpress/ponyexpress.htm http://www.xphomestation.com/frm-today.html http://www.powersource.com/gallery/people/sequoyah.html http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/people/sequoyah http://www.nps.gov/trte/index.htm http://nativeamericans.pppst.com/trailoftears.html http://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/archives/06-1/lesson024.shtml http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/program/episodes/two/trailtears.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/trailoftearsdef.htm http://www.pcmaf.org/fur_trade.htm http://www.furtrade.org/ http://www.xmission.com/~drudy/amm.html Tons of links Africans in America Lessons Resources and lessons Pony express mini-unit Pony Express internet field trip For Kids Pony express collection of stories and events Trail of Tears Historical Trail Powerpoints Trail of Tears Museum Mountain men info, gallery and resources http://www.nps.gov/archive/jeff/lewisclark2/circa1804/westwardexpansion/earlyex plorers/zebulonpike.htm http://zebulonpike.org/ http://www.42explore2.com/pioneer.htm http://www.santafetrail.org/index.php http://www.42explore2.com/santafe.htm http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/s_z/young.htm http://museumca.org/goldrush/ http://pbskids.org/wayback/goldrush/index.html http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/californiagoldrush.htm http://www.easyfunschool.com/article1075.html http://www.proteacher.com/090091.shtml http://ushistorysite.com/expansion.php http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/prelude/manifest_destiny_overview.html http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/austin.htm http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/s_z/santaanna.htm http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/remember-the-alamo1.htm http://www.fun-things-texas.com/battle-of-the-alamo.html http://www.thealamo.org/ http://www.biography.com/articles/Davy-Crockett-192834 http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/davy.htm Links to Resources Links including interactive site Brigham Young Unit study Goldrush Goldrush plans Primary sources and plans Stephen Austin General Santa Anna Kids Version, video Song http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/index_flash.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/mexicanamericanwar1.htm http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=31 http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/homestead-act/ http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/five/homestd.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/homesteadact1862def.htm http://www.thewildwest.org/ http://www.legendsofamerica.com/LA-OldWestLegends.html http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/program/episodes/five/cowboys.htm http://www.aboutbillythekid.com/ http://www.ci.st-joseph.mo.us/history/jessejames.cfm http://www.cowgirls.com/dream/cowgals/oakley.htm http://www.americanwest.com/pages/buffbill.htm http://www.buffalosoldiermuseum.com/ http://www.42explore2.com/bufldier.htm http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/gp/17662.htm http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/recon/jb_recon_alaska_1.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Alaska.html India http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/india.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/ http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/india_for_kids.htm http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/india.htm http://hinduism.about.com/ Homestead Act Links for Buffalo Soldiers Purchase of Alaska Primary documents India for kids Links China http://k12east.mrdonn.org/India.html http://www.pbs.org/thestoryofindia/teachers/lessons/ http://www.buddhanet.net/ http://buddhism.about.com/ http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/china_for_kids.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/index.htm http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Places/Find/China http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/china.html http://www.china.mrdonn.org/ http://www.kiddyhouse.com/SStudies/Countries/China/ http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/current_events/china/ http://www.kcta.ku.edu/KCTAlessons/china.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/philosophy/confucius.htm http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/Confucius.html http://library.thinkquest.org/19053/ http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/the_great_wall_of_china.htm http://www.homeworkspot.com/fieldtrip/greatwall.htm http://ipst.gatech.edu/amp/collection/museum_invention_paper.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/literature/paper.htm http://www.silk-road.com/artl/silkhistory.shtml http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/chinese_new_year.html http://www.dltk-holidays.com/china/index.htm http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/chinese_new_year.htm http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/chinese-new-year/ http://asianhistory.about.com/od/profilesofasianleaders/p/qinshihungbio.htm Plans For kids Lots of links Lessons Confucius Virtual trip New Year Activities 1st Emperor info http://www.royalty.nu/Asia/China/ShiHuangdi.html http://china.mrdonn.org/han.html http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/subarticle.jsp?id=4275 http://library.thinkquest.org/23062/ http://library.thinkquest.org/C004451F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110667/ http://library.thinkquest.org/C002699/ Japan http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/history/tang.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/history/sung.htm http://asianhistory.about.com/od/asianinventions/a/InventGunpowder.htm http://inventors.about.com/od/chineseinventors/Chinese_Inventions.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/history/mongol.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/history/ming.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_china_lesson_plans.htm http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/china.htm http://www.pbs.org/empires/japan/ http://k12east.mrdonn.org/Japan.html For kids Han Dynasty Ancient Chinese Technology Great Wall of China China’s Golden Past Art of the Chinese Dynasties Lots of links Lessons and activities http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/current_events/japan/ http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/japan_images_people / Japan Maps http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/jp.htm http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/origami_for_kids.htm http://www.origami-fun.com/origami-for-kids.html http://www.origami-instructions.com/origami-for-kids.html http://www.japan-zone.com/culture/kimono.shtml http://www.sd40.bc.ca/kelvin/japan.htm http://www.sfusd.edu/schwww/sch546/lmc/feudaljapan.htm http://www.sasked.gov.sk.ca/docs/midlsoc/gr7/74info1.html http://asianhistory.about.com/od/japan/p/ShogJapanClass.htm Ancient Greece http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0259-japanese-feudalism.php http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2056.html http://religions.pppst.com/shintoism.html http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/ http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/athens_games/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112190/ http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5826/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6407/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6132/ http://library.thinkquest.org/19317/ http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312514/greece/index.htm Links to info Links Japanese structure info sheet Class structure info Shintoism Powerpoints Includes Interactive Map Interactive Olympics site Travel back to ancient Greece Ancient Greecewas a semifinalist Includes games Includes lesson plans World of Ancient Greece http://greece.mrdonn.org/ http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/ancient_greece_for_kids.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/ http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/AncientGreece.html http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/16-history/254-ancient-greece.html http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Ancient_Civilizations/Greece/index.htm For kids Activities BBC History for kids Lesson plans Links to info Facts and printables Interactive http://www.mysteryproductions.info/hyper/Hypermedia_2003/Miller/AM_hypermedia/Artifact/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ancientgreecemaps.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/government/spartans.htm http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Greece/sparta.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_greece_lesson_plans.htm Links to plans http://www.proteacher.com/090083.shtml http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/persianwars.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_greece/persian_war.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/ancientgreekolympics1.h tm Powerpoints http://ancienthistory.pppst.com/greece/olympics.html http://www.mythweb.com/ http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Mythology/ For kids http://greece.mrdonn.org/socrates.html http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0071-socrates.php http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0072-plato.php http://www.philosophyslam.org/plato.html Constitution http://greece.mrdonn.org/aristotle.html http://www.philosophyslam.org/1_27.html http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0073-aristotle.php http://greece.mrdonn.org/alexander.html http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0074-alexander-the-great.php http://www.congresslink.org/ http://www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=13588 http://courseweb.tac.unt.edu/gknezek/2000summer/Leachsummary.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110221/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5873/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0111820/ http://www.usconstitution.net/const.html http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution.html http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/cco/rules/mncon/preamble.htm http://www.house.gov/house/Educate.shtml http://www.usconstitution.net/constkids4.html http://www.congressforkids.net/Constitution_index.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/constitution.htm http://www.constitutionforkids.net/ http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/documents/constitution/ Aristotle How it Works Lesson plans for teaching 1st Amendment American Government unit Branches of Government Government for kids Our Government Text Images MN Constitution Resources from the House of Representatives Ben Franklin’s Guide http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/davidj/Special%20Events/Constitution%20Day/constituti on_day.htm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson347.shtml http://www.udel.edu/dssep/constitution_lesson_plan_links.htm http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Constitution_Day/ http://www.ushistorysite.com/constitution.php http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory_Constitution.shtml http://www.teachnology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/us_history/constitution/ http://www.proteacher.com/090037.shtml http://constitutioncenter.org/ncc_edu_landing.aspx http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/james_madison.shtml http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/james-madison/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/articlesofconfederation.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0368-articles-of-confederation.php http://history.howstuffworks.com/revolutionary-war/articles-of-confederation.htm http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/ntti/resources/lessons/h_oldnew/index.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/theconventiondef.htm http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/ http://www.civiced.org/index.php?page=constitution_day http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SSLAArt2WeekUSConstitutionTreeThemedUnit 4.htm http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/lessonplan.jsp?id=146 Activities, Lesson and links Constitution Day Lessons and primary sources Links Links to plans Links to plans Games and activities Activities Articles of Confederation National Archives Lessons What is Good Government http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/cc/constitution_day/preamble/preambleforkids.htm http://www.totlol.com/watch/aNb9AoY5XXE/Schoolhouse-Rock---ThePreamble/0/ http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers/ns/article/0,27972,1921899,00.html http://www.eduhound.com/site_sets/Branches_of_Government.cfm http://kids.clerk.house.gov/ War of 1812 http://cybersleuthkids.com/sleuth/Government/United_States/Legislative_Branch/index.htm http://government.pppst.com/executivebranch.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/white-house-101/ http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/after1500/government/billofright s.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/billofrightsdef.htm http://wars.mrdonn.org/1812.html http://www.historycentral.com/1812/ http://www.42explore2.com/1812war.htm http://www.warof1812.net/ http://www.kathimitchell.com/1812war.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/warof1812def.htm http://americanhistory.pppst.com/warof1812.html http://dolleymadison.org/ http://www.proteacher.com/090100.shtml http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SSWarOf1812Review7.htm http://www.lessoncorner.com/History/US_History/War_of_1812 Cool Video 3 Branches Links Legislative Branch Links Powerpoints Lessons and activities Info Links Links Powerpoints Links to plans Links http://americanhistory.about.com/library/timelines/bltimelinewar1812.htm http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/wa/War_of_1812 http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/oldironsides.htm http://www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org/about/mission.htm http://www.seacoastnh.com/earlyphotos/ironsides/index.html http://teacher.scholastic.com/webquest/ushist/war1812.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/oldironsides.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/washingtonsack.htm http://www.nationalcenter.org/WashingtonBurning1814.html http://www.whitehousehistory.org/04/subs/04_b_1812.html http://www.nps.gov/fomc/forkids/index.htm http://www.ohranger.com/fort-mchenry/just-kids http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/fortmchenrydef.htm http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/symbols.html http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/flag-day/short-stories/the-starspangled-banner.html http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lyrics/spangle.htm 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http://library.thinkquest.org/5219/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5663/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6241/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6305/aboutour.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110670/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113361/ http://library.thinkquest.org/27411/ http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/00599/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113016/ Activities Links to lessons and units Unit Lessons and activities Civil War Battle of Gettysburg Battle from different points of view Gettysburg Civil War Civil War Index to War Includes Games Includes pictures Info North and South General Sherman http://library.thinkquest.org/J001820/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110546/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112604/ http://www.civilwar.com/ http://www.civil-war.net/ http://americancivilwar.com/ http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html http://www.pocanticohills.org/civilwar/cwar.htm http://www.kathimitchell.com/civil.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/civilwar.htm http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/civwar.html http://www.proteacher.com/090053.shtml http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/lincolns/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/grant/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson186.shtml http://www.mce.k12tn.net/civil_war/civil_war.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/american_civil_war_lesson_plans.htm http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/civilwar.html http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SSCICivilWarVirtualFieldTripPlusHyperStudioP res59.htm Includes Slide Show Underground Railroad Includes Interactive battle map Includes photos and documents Timeline, people, and pictures Photos For kids Lots of links Tons of links Lesson plans General Grant Lessons and quizzes Links to Plans Plans and activities Battlefield Virtual Field trips http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/civil/ http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Harriet_Tubman/ http://womenshistory.about.com/od/harrietubmanlessonplan/Harriet_Tubman_Less on_Plans.htm 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Everything you could ever need about Grant Activities Grant Historic Site for Kids http://www.nps.gov/arho/forkids/index.htm http://www.classbrain.com/artbiographies/publish/robert_e_lee.shtml http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/roberteleedef.htm http://www.clarabartonbirthplace.org/ http://www.nps.gov/clba/forkids/index.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/clarabartondef.htm http://www.abrahamlincoln.org/ http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/abraham-lincoln/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/abrahamlincoln.htm http://www.mrnussbaum.com/abrahamlincoln.htm http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Abraham_Lincoln/ http://www.proteacher.com/090158.shtml http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1549.html http://www.pocanticohills.org/civilwar/emancip.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/emancipationproclamatidef.htm http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=34 http://www.thehomeschoolmom.com/schoolroom/emancipation_proclamation.php http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam005.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4i2974.html Robert e Lee Memorial Historic site Activities Interactive Plans Plans Emancipation For kids Emancipation Proclamation Resource links Library of Congress resource guide to abolitionist movement Abolitionist Movement http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212661/id27.htm http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart3.html http://www.proteacher.com/090156.shtml http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1561.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html http://www.frederickdouglass.org/douglass_bio.html http://www.nps.gov/archive/frdo/freddoug.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/frederick_douglass.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/frederickdouglass1.htm http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLRESOURCES/units/Byrnes-famous/douglass.html http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?page=2885 http://www.exploretheline.com/ http://www.sonofthesouth.net/slavery/slave-maps/mason-dixon-line.htm http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=22 http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-civil-war/missouri-compromise.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2932.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/dredscottdecisiondef.htm http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/ http://americancivilwar.com/women/hbs.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1550.html Abolition Abolition Slavery and Abolition lesson plans William Lloyd Garrison Frederick Douglass Historic Site Frederick Douglass Project Mason Dixon line and maps Missouri Compromise 1820 For kids Dred Scott John Brown http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/brown/peopleevents/pande01.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2940.html http://www.nps.gov/HAFE/index.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/lincolndouglasdebatesdef.htm http://42explore.com/debate.htm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp304-01.shtml http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/teachers/lesson1.html http://www.nps.gov/fosu/index.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/fortsumterdef.htm http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/battle-fort-sumter.htm http://www.cybrary.org/civilwar.htm http://www.jeffersondavis.net/ http://jeffersondavis.rice.edu/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/jeffersondavisdef.htm http://www.pocanticohills.org/civilwar/leaders.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/bullrundef.htm http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-civil-war/first-battle-of-bull-run.htm http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/Stonewall_Jackson.htm http://www.stonewalljackson.org/ http://www.monitorcenter.org/ http://cssvirginia.org/ http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/battle-antietam.htm John Brown Raid on Harper’s Ferry Harper’s Ferry National Park Links for Lincoln Douglas Debates Debates Debates-video, sounds etc. Fort Sumter Papers-primary sources USS Monitor USS Virginia http://www.nps.gov/anti/index.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/gtburg.htm http://americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/gettysburg_battle.html http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/gettkidz/kidzindex.htm http://myloc.gov/exhibitions/gettysburgaddress/Pages/default.aspx http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=36 http://history.howstuffworks.com/gettysburg-address.htm http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/blacks-civil-war/ http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/history/aa_history.htm http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/Library/aaffsfl.htm#CIVIL http://school.familyeducation.com/african-american-history/us-civilwar/47432.html http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/shermans-march-to-the-sea.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/sherman.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/appomatx.htm http://home.att.net/~rjnorton/Lincoln75.html http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory_Reconstruction.shtml http://ushistorysite.com/reconstruction.php http://www.freedmensbureau.com/ http://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/freedmens-bureau/ http://history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/freedmens-bureau.htm Antietam Historic Site Gettysburg Gettysburg Gettysburg Address Includes video African American troops Lincoln assassination overview Lessons Plans and primary sources Includes video http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/13thamendment.html http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=40 http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=43 http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/14thamendment.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/15thamendment.html Immigration and Citizenship (2nd Grade) http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=44 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASblackcodes.htm http://history-world.org/black_codes.htm http://ipoaa.com/black_codes_louisians_miss_ohio.htm http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/specials/articles/0,28285,97670,00.html http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAkkk.htm http://www.kkklan.com/ http://pbskids.org/bigapplehistory/index-flash.html http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/letsnet/NoFrames/Subjects/ss/b1u1.html http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/letsnet/NoFrames/Subjects/ss/b6u2.html http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/immigration.html http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/ http://www.pbs.org/becomingamerican/ http://www.pbs.org/destinationamerica/ Primary documents 13th Amendment 14th Amendment Primary documents Primary documents 15th Amendment Black Codes Ellis Island Info Ellis Island Unit Virtual Ellis Island Lessons and Activities Chinese Experiment http://www.ellisisland.org/ http://www.nps.gov/elis/index.htm Civil Rights (2nd grade content only) http://library.thinkquest.org/20619/Eihist.html http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212700/final_website/guide_to_ellis.html http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/webquest/nc/EllisIslandQuest.html http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/newamericans/foreducators_index.html http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/immigration.html http://www.proteacher.com/090154.shtml http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson204.shtml http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory_Immigration.shtml http://www.proteacher.com/090035.shtml http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/history/civics/ http://pbskids.org/democracy/parentseducators/citizenshipcity.html http://library.thinkquest.org/C0126872/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112883/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/ http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0214631/ http://library.thinkquest.org/C004391F/ http://www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/biography.shtml http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdsbant.htm http://www.winningthevote.org/SBAnthony.html Ellis Island National Monument Immigration Lessons Lessons Citizenship plans Civil Rights Movement Story of Negro Leagues Civil Rights Movement Susan B Anthony http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4973 http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/suffrage/ http://www.history.com/content/womenhist/the-history-of-women-s-suffrage http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vfwhtml/vfwhome.html http://pbskids.org/wayback/civilrights/features_suffrage.html http://www.42explore2.com/suffrage.htm http://www.congressforkids.net/games/Constitution_righttovote/2_righttovote.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/ http://www.nps.gov/elro/index.htm http://www.ustrek.org/odyssey/semester2/022401kids/022401daphneeleanorkids.ht ml http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_roosevelt_eleanor.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eleanor/timeline/index.html http://www.africawithin.com/bios/mary_bethune.htm http://www.floridamemory.com/onlineclassroom/marybethune/ http://www.nps.gov/mamc/index.htm Susan B Anthony Suffrage pictures Links Roosevelt Historic Site Eleanor for kids Photos and primary sources Mary McLeod Bethune Historic Site Bethune http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=Bethune_Donegal_Springs_Eleme 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http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp297-02.shtml http://atozteacherstuff.com/Themes/Black_History/ http://multicultural.mrdonn.org/AfricanAm.html http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html http://www.martinlutherking.org/ http://www.mlkonline.net/ http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/martin-luther-king-jr-day/ http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson248.shtml http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/mlk.htm http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/martinlutherking.php Jackie Robinson Time line of integration of baseball Rosa Parks RosaParks Rosa Parks Links Rosa Parks Lesson plans and games Includes videos Links Activities MLK Tons of links Lessons and printables http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/holidays/mlk/ http://www.proteacher.com/090159.shtml http://holidays.mrdonn.org/MLK.html http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Holidays/MLK/MLK.html http://aakulturezone.com/kidz/abc/mlk.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/mlk/ http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/chavez/ Ancient Rome http://www.pbs.org/itvs/fightfields/ http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Chavez.html http://celebratingcesarchavez.homestead.com/ http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=c_chavez http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/ http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/AncientRome.html http://library.thinkquest.org/5166/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002979F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00526/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112842/ http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/ http://www.rome.mrdonn.org/ http://earth.google.com/rome/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ancientrome.htm MLK lessons Lessons and activities Links Cesar Chavez Curriculum Cesar Chavez Lessons and activities Elementary Ancient Rome Back to Roman Civilization Caesar Gladiators For kids Ancient Rome 3d cool http://www.roman-empire.net/children/index.html http://ancienthistory.pppst.com/rome.html http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/rome.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_rome_lesson_plans.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090084.shtml http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/social/rome/ http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/ancientrome.php http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/romemaps/ss/052909RomeMaps.htm http://www.historyonthenet.com/Romans/legend_of_rome.htm http://www.roman-empire.net/children/gods.html http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/roman/index.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/history/punicwars.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/punicwarsdef.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0083-punic-warst.php http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0079-roman-government.php http://karenswhimsy.com/punic-wars.shtm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/government/ http://www.roman-empire.net/children/history.html http://history.howstuffworks.com/ancient-rome/ancient-roman-peoplesgovernment.htm http://www.42explore2.com/rome.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/juliuscaesardef.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/history/civilwars.htm Powerpoints Links Lessons Links Romulus and Remus Descriptions of gods and goddesses Pictures http://www.fieldmuseum.org/cleopatra/cleopatra.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/history/romans.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0087-augustus-caesar.php http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/augustuscaesardef.htm http://www.realarmorofgod.com/roman-era.html http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Romans.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/romans/family_and_children/ http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/architecture/temples.htm http://www.castles.me.uk/roman-temples.htm http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Roman_Colosseum.html http://www.roman-colosseum.info/ http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/architecture/colosseum.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/games/circus.htm http://karenswhimsy.com/roman-gladiators.shtm http://www.unrv.com/culture/roman-roads.php http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/romanroaddef.htm http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/history/romanrd.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/architecture/aqueducts.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/romanaqueductdef.htm http://kidsedwebsites.com/index.php/science/kids-can-construct-a-roman-aqueduct/ http://science.discovery.com/videos/what-the-ancients-knew-i-romanaqueducts.html http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/aqueducts.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/history/fall.htm http://ancienthistory.pppst.com/rome/fall.html http://ancienthistory.pppst.com/rome/fall.html Life in the Empire BBC Photos Gladiators Pictures POwerpoints Explorers http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/byzantine-empire.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0142-byzantine-empire.php http://worldhistory.pppst.com/byzantine-empire.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/history/byzantine/justinian.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0145-emperor-justinian.php http://worldhistory.mrdonn.org/explorers.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J002428F/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6174/ http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/explorer.html http://allaboutexplorers.com/ http://www.42explore2.com/explorers.htm http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson162.shtml http://www.proteacher.com/090065.shtml http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/explorers.htm http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/social/explorers/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/spanish_explorers.htm http://fcit.usf.edu/Florida/lessons/de_leon/de_leon1.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/juanponcedeleon1.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/explorer_hernando_de_soto.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/staugustine_founding.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/01475/ http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/program/episodes/one/cities_ofgold.htm http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/cunniff/americanhistorycentral/04encountersinth POwerpoints Lessons and activities Explorers European Explorers Lots of links Lesson links Founding of St Augustine Coronado eamericas/The_Seven_Citi.html http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/northwpass/intro.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/johncabot.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/explorer_samuel_de_champlain.htm http://pbskids.org/bigapplehistory/early/topic1.html http://www.mrdowling.com/704-exploration.html http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/TECH/subject/social/explore.html http://library.thinkquest.org/13406/sh/ http://www.lascasas.org/ http://www.livescience.com/history/080512-hs-spicetrade.html http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/559803/spice-trade http://www.mrdowling.com/610-henry.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1p259.html Historical account and images Henry Hudson Info Info Trade Routes Prince Henry the Navigator Prince Henry the Navigator http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/princehenrythenavigator.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/bartolomeudias.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0310-Bartholomeu-Dias.php http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0311-Vasco-Da-Gama.php http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/vascodagama.htm http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/vasco-da-gama.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0318-Pedro-Alvares-Cabral.php http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/pedroalvarescabral1.htm Columbus and http://www.ntc-school.com/sec/socialstudies/btt/columbus/native_peoples.shtml Tainos http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0314-line-of-demarcation.php Vikings Middle Ages http://videos.howstuffworks.com/hsw/12855-new-world-encountered-the-treaty-oftordesillas-video.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0315-ferdinand-magellan.php http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/worldhistory/magellan1.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0316-Vasco-Nunez-De-Balboa.php http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0321-dutch-exploration.php http://worldhistory.mrdonn.org/vikings.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/history/earlymiddle/vikings.htm http://www.scaruffi.com/politics/vikings.html http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/VALDailyLife.shtml http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less1.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/ships.html http://historymedren.about.com/od/vikingsscandinavia/Vikings_and_Scandinavian _History.htm http://www.ncte.ie/viking/less5.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/vikings_viking_civilization.htm http://www.answers.com/topic/eric-the-red http://library.thinkquest.org/4034/ericson.html http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Explorers/Leif_Ericsson/index.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/leifericson.htm http://worldhistory.mrdonn.org/middleages.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J003422/ http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00588/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002390/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002767/ PLANS Timeline Neat site Lessons Black Death Medieval Herald Magnificent Medieval Times Knight’s Quest http://library.thinkquest.org/18110/ http://library.thinkquest.org/4051/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6105/ http://library.thinkquest.org/5987/ http://library.thinkquest.org/12834/ http://library.thinkquest.org/12132/castles/index.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210340/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112728/ http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0311932/alt2.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110850/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113214/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002306/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110522/ http://www.themiddleages.net/ http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/ http://learner.org/interactives/middleages/ http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/middleages/ History of Crusades Journey Through the Middle Ages Life in Medieval Times Good, Bad and Medieval Lives of Medieval Women Welcome to World of castles Study of Medieval England Knights and Joan of Arc If You Lived in the Middle Ages Includes games Castles Medieval Madness Medieval Mayhem Lots of Info Interactive Exhibit http://www.teacheroz.com/Middle_Ages.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/ http://www.kathimitchell.com/middleages.htm http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/middleages.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/middleages.htm http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/middleages.htm http://www.proteacher.com/090074.shtml http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson156.shtml http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/attilathehun/a/attilathehun.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/attila.htm http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/attila-the-hun.html http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/dark_ages.html http://library.thinkquest.org/2834/gather/darkage/darkage.htm Tons of links and info Info Tons of Links Lesson links Dark Ages and Feudalism http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/history/earlymiddle/charlemagne.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0200-frankish-empire.php http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/government/feudalism.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0207-feudalism.php Powerpoints http://middleages.pppst.com/feudalism.html http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/lessonplans.html http://normanconquest.co.uk/ http://www.activehistory.co.uk/Miscellaneous/menus/Year_7/Norman_Conquest.ht Activities m Henry II http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/medieval/history/highmiddle/henry.htm http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/king-henry-ii.htm African Kingdoms http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0222-henry-i-henry-ii.php http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0230-hundred-years-war.php http://www.joanofarc.info/ http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=Joan_Fredericksburg_Academy_0 3 http://teacher.scholastic.com/webquest/wrldhist/whjoan.htm http://medievaleurope.mrdonn.org/plague.html http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/plague.htm http://africa.mrdonn.org/lessons.html http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAFRCA/KUSH.HTM http://www.culturekiosque.com/art/exhibiti/rhesouda.htm http://archaeology.about.com/od/kterms/g/kush.htm http://www.africa.mrdonn.org/kush.html http://www.stockton.edu/~gilmorew/consorti/1iafric.htm Reformers http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/africa/history/meroe.htm http://wysinger.homestead.com/ancientafrica.html http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/africa/index.htm http://www.42explore2.com/africa.htm http://ancienthistory.pppst.com/africa.html http://africanhistory.about.com/od/kingdoms/PreColonial_Africa.htm http://www.archaeolink.com/ancient_african_civilizations.htm http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam005.html Joan of Arc Joan of Arc Info Kush Info For kids Includes maps and photos Kingdom info Links POwerpoints Links Library of Congress resource guide to abolitionist http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4i2974.html http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212661/id27.htm http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart3.html http://www.proteacher.com/090156.shtml http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1561.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html http://www.frederickdouglass.org/douglass_bio.html http://www.nps.gov/archive/frdo/freddoug.html http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/frederick_douglass.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/frederickdouglass1.htm http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLRESOURCES/units/Byrnes-famous/douglass.html http://www.lib.rochester.edu/index.cfm?page=2885 http://www25.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/dorotheadix.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/dorotheadixdef.htm http://youngnationprojectsheryl.blogspot.com/2008/04/diary-of-dorothea-dix.html http://www.pbs.org/onlyateacher/horace.html http://www.npg.si.edu/col/seneca/senfalls1.htm http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr040.html http://www.educationworld.com/a_sites/sites032.shtml http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/solguide/VUS06/vus06c04.html movement Abolitionist Movement Abolition Abolition Slavery and Abolition lesson plans William Lloyd Garrison Frederick Douglass Historic Site Frederick Douglass Project Horace Mann Seneca Falls Seneca Falls Primary sources Seneca Falls Renaissance & Reformation http://womenshistory.about.com/od/stantonelizabeth/a/stanton.htm http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=Stanton_Fredricksberg_Academy_ 03 http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLRESOURCES/units/Byrnes-famous/stanton.html http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffragepre1848/p/lucretia_mott.htm http://www2.kenyon.edu/Khistory/frontier/ameliabloomer.htm Sojourner Truth http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/trut-soj.htm http://www.sojournertruth.org/ http://library.thinkquest.org/2667/Truth.htm http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=sojournerTruth http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/sojournertruth.htm http://www.pbs.org/empires/martinluther/ http://www.pbs.org/empires/medici/ http://worldhistory.mrdonn.org/renaissance.html http://library.thinkquest.org/11417/ http://library.thinkquest.org/6406/ http://library.thinkquest.org/C005356/index2.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/6402/ http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0214140/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112606/ Lessons and activities Da Vinci Back into the Renaissance Journey Through the Renaissance Includes games Sparky’s Renaissance Adventure http://library.thinkquest.org/C006522/ http://www.mrdowling.com/704renaissance.html http://www.learner.org/interactives/renaissance/index.html http://www.teacheroz.com/renaissance.htm http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/renaissance.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0288-the-renaissance.php http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/renaissance.htm http://galileo.rice.edu/gal/medici.html http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/medici-family.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0292-florence.php http://www.mos.org/LEONARDO/ http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/vinci/ http://homeschool-curricula.suite101.com/article.cfm/leonardo_da_vinci_for_kids http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/links/artgames.html http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/links/artgames.html http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/michelangelo/ http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/michelangelo.htm http://www.ehow.com/how_5138166_use-projects-teach-kids-michelangelo.html http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/macv.htm http://inventors.about.com/od/gstartinventors/a/Gutenberg.htm http://www.mrdowling.com/704-gutenberg.html http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0297-reformation.php http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/pr/Protestant_Reformation http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/church_history/73289 http://www.educationalwriting.net/resource_center/Thesis/Topics/Summary_of_95 _Thesis_Topic.htm Info Interactive exhibit Links Links Medici Museum Web Museum daVinci Activities Web Gallery Web Museum Machiavelli http://wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/CALVIN.HTM http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/John_Calvin.htm http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0302-john-calvin.php http://www.kidsastronomy.com/academy/lesson110_assignment2_4.htm England Golden Age http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/galileo/ http://www.polaris.iastate.edu/EveningStar/Unit2/unit2_sub1.htm http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/tudorbio.htm http://www.stlyrics.com/songs/h/hermitshermans10586/imhenrytheeighthiam34080 1.html http://englishhistory.net/tudor/monarchs/henry8.html http://www.pbs.org/wnet/sixwives/classroom.html http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/elizabio.htm http://www.tudorhistory.org/elizabeth/ http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/sir_francis_drake.htm http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/schools/springfield/eliz/SirFrancisDrake.html http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/sir-francis-drake.htm http://www.elizabethi.org/us/armada/ http://www.britainexpress.com/History/tudor/armada.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/20176/armada.htm http://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/westn/englishrev.html http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/charles1.htm http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/kingcharles.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/charles_i_king.shtml Copernicus and Galileo Ptolemaic Henry the 8th Henry the 8th lyrics Primary Sources Henry the 8th Elizabeth the 1st http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?ParagraphID=ijs http://www.olivercromwell.org/ http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/biog/oliver-cromwell.htm http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/cromwell_england.htm http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon49.html http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/charles2.htm http://www.thegloriousrevolution.org/ http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/glorious-revolution-of1688.htm http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon50.html http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/james2.htm http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon51.html http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/stuart_6.htm Russia Early Growth and Expansion Cavaliers and Roundheads Charles II King James II William and Mary William and Mary http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/russia/ivanthegreat.html Ivan III http://www.nndb.com/people/775/000097484/ http://russian-ukrainian-belarus-history.suite101.com/article.cfm/ivan_iii_the_great http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/russia/ivantheterrible.html http://www.guidetorussia.com/ivan-the-terrible.asp http://www.emersonkent.com/history_notes/ivan_the_terrible.htm http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/peter_the_great.htm http://www.saint-petersburg.com/history/peter1st.asp Peter the Great http://ursulashistory.tripod.com/ http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/history/russia/catherine.html http://womenshistory.about.com/od/catherinegreat/p/catherinegreat.htm http://historymedren.about.com/library/atlas/blatrusdex.htm Russian Historical Maps