General Geography www.nationalgeographic..com Geography Bee Questions http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ Mr. Donn http://www.mrdonn.org/ Geography Resources http://resourcesforhistoryteachers.wikispaces.com/World+Geography Choices Curriculum http://www.choices.edu/ Current Events http://www.thisweekinrap.com http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/ Global Issues Websites Amnesty International www.amnesty.org Environmental News Service www.enn.org Human Rights Watch www.hrw.org National Wildlife Federation Population and Environment Page www.nwf.org/population New Internationalist On-Line Magazine www.newint.org People and the Planet www.peopleandplanet.net Population Action International www.popact.org Population Reference Bureau www.prb.org Redefining Progress www.rprogress.org Sierra Club www.sierraclub.org Union of Concerned Scientists www.ucsusa.org United Nations Cyber Schoolbus www.un.org/cyberschoolbus United Nations Development Program www.undp.org United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization www.fao.org United Nations Population Fund www.unfpa.org United States Census Bureau www.census.gov World Bank www.worldbank.org World Resources Institute www.wri.org Worldwatch Institute www.worldwatch.org SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT CIVIC EDUCATION AND ELECTION RESOURCES Sites for Civic Education Information Center for Civic Education http://www.civiced.org Circle: The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement http://civicyouth.org Election Resources http://www.nationalmockelection.org/curriculum.html Some cool (although a bit young) quizzes and videos about the election process http://www.brainpop.com/election/ http://www.pbs.org/teachers/vote2008/tools.html Interactive Electoral Map http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/calculator/ Congressional Candidates on the issues http://www.congress.org/election/guide/nc Other new/interesting websites Choices Curriculum has new “Scholars Online” video that looks interesting. They also have curriculum that addresses the election and the global community. http://www.choices.edu/resources/scholarsonline.php http://www.civicsurvey.org/ http://www.civicsurvey.org/High%20Quality%20Civ%20Ed%20article.pdf An article written by Dorthea Martin, a member of our visiting team http://worldhistoryconnected.press.uiuc.edu/5.1/martin.html Approved Websites for the Holocaust United States Holocaust Memorial Museum http://www.ushmm.org/ A Cybrary of the Holocaust http://remember.org/ The Nizkor Project http://www.nizkor.org/ Holocaust History including primary documents http://www.holocaust-history.org/ Music Literature and Art of the Holocaust http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/default.htm http://www.reelingwrithing.com/holocaust/download.htm Shoah Foundation Resource Center http://home.nbci.com/main/channel/item/0,4,-9375,00.html Survivors Interviews http://holocaust.umd.umich.edu/ Ghetto Information http://www.yivoinstitute.org/ Yad Vashem http://www.yad-vashem.org.il/ Museum of Tolerance at the Simon Wiesenthal Center http://motlc.wiesenthal.com/ Holocaust Art/Poetry http://www.remember.org/imagine Holocaust Non-Jewish Victims http://www.holocaustforgotten.com Holocaust http://www.holocaust.org Holocaust Sources http://www.remember.org/cylinks Holocaust Art http://art.holocaust_education.net http://www.datasync.com/~davidg59/holo_art.html www.cla.calpoly.edu www.history.ucsb.edu www.wlnet.rice.edu Holocaust Music http://www.metacrawler.com/info.metac/search/web/music%2Bof%2Bthe%2Bholocaust http://www.holidays.net/passover/ http://www.jr.co.il/music/midi/jewish.htm http://www.ualberta.ca/~yreshef/ilsounds/ http://www.jewishlink.net/music.html http://www.etz-chaim.com/midi.htm http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/default.htm