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WWW Links List of internet sites that discuss a variety of topics relating to Education.Return to WWW Links Index page SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION SITES http://www.historychannel.com/today/ Todayís news from the past is all found here. Search The History Channel archives to find out about the day that means the most to you. Colonial Williamsburg http://www.history.org The home page for Colonial Williamsburg features an electronic tour, famous documents, and a way to meet the people. There is also information on lesson plans. Yahoo! Maps http://maps.yahoo.com/ This Yahoo site helps you find any street map for addresses in the United States. A Brief Guide to State Facts http://scrtec.org/track/tracks/f00542.html All the facts pertaining to the States of the USA. Welcome to the White House http://www.whitehouse.gov The official home page of the President of the United States of America. From Revolution to Reconstruction http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/ George M. Welling includes an outline of American history with many relevant links to original sources or articles. Black History Month http://socialstudies.com/c/Pages/blackhistory.html Many lessons, student exercises and reviews of materials relating to African-American history are available for classroom use. Directory of Internet Resources for Social Studies Education http://www.indiana.edu/%7Essdc/ssdc.htm The ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies presents this extremely useful directory. Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers http://www.indiana.edu/~ssdc/eric_chess.htm Dr. Marty Levine has gathered lesson plans and resources from the internet which social studies teachers will find useful. National Museum of the American Indian http://www.si.edu/nmai/ The Smithsonian Institutionís Home Page for the National Museum of the American Indian is here. Index of Civil War Information http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/cwc/civlink.htm Many useful resources such as books, films, games, maps, video, documents, etc. pertaining to the American Civil War are posted here. Menu of Social Studies Lesson Plans http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/lessons.cgi/Social_Studies Many useful social studies lessons for teachers to use in their classrooms are found here. NCSS Online http://www.ncss.org/ Home page for the National Council for the Social Sciences. Web Sites and Resources for Teachers http://www.sitesforteachers.com/resources_sharp/ Dr. Vicki F. Sharp and Dr. Richard M. Sharp have collected sites and resources for teachers to use in their classrooms. This is a most bookmark site for anyone teaching and using the internet. Resources for language arts, social studies, math, science, art, music and ESL. Teachers Helping Teachers http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/index.html A must bookmark site for teachers using the internet in their classrooms. This site has teaching tips for classroom management, language arts, math, science, social studies, art, special education as well as a teachers' chat area. Busy Teachersí WebSite K-12 http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/BusyT/ A plethora of resources for teachers using the internet including archaelogy, art, astronomy, biology, chemistry, computers, ecology, elementary school, English, geology, HS guidance, history, mathematics, palentology, physics, recess, sciences, and social studies.
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