1. The Library of Congress' site has over 10 million digitized historical
artifacts. This page has links to interactive activities, timelines and more.
Library of Congress
2. Test your knowledge of states, capitals and landscape features. Levels
make it adaptable for K-12. Good for a warm-up activity.
Place the State
3. Links to the search tools which are bookmarked on every student's laptop, with
a short description of each.
Searching Tools
4. Mifflin County School District's comprehensive list of curricuclum links
for Social Studies.
MCSD Links for Social Studies
5. Kathy Schrock's comprehensive list of curriculum links for American History.
Kathy Schrock's American History Links
6. Kathy Schrock's comprehensive list of curriculum links for History and
Social Studies.
Kathy Schrock's Social Studies Links
7. Kathy Schrock's comprehensive list of curriculum links for Ancient and
World History.
Kathy Schrock's Ancient and World History Links
8. Kathy Schrock's links to statistical and other data on every country of the
world.
Current World Information
9. Kathy Schrocck's links curriculum links for Geography
World Geography and Cartography
10. National Geographic's resource for teachers and students includes lesson
plans, maps and photos, current events and more.
National Geographic
11. A daily quiz using 10 questions from the National Geographic Bee.
Geo Bee Challenge Daily Quiz
12. Curriculum materials to enhance classroom lessons on Jamestown or the
Revolutionary War.
History is Fun
13. Lesson plans and interactive exercises based on discoveries made by
Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists. Activity modules include a virtual
excavation and the re-creation of an original Jamestown structure based on
archaeological evidence.
Historic Jamestown
14. Education Resources from Colonial Williamsburg, including live electronic
field trips, on-line glossaries and maps, lesson plans, videos, hands-on
activity kits
Colonial Williamsburg
15. The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture
on the Web. This
unique partnership brings the stories of African American History to a global
audience. Includes
activities, resources and online collections and exhibits.
AAHC Museum on the Web
16. Social Studies Sites of the Week from 4Teachers.Org
Social Studies Sites of the Week
17. The USC Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education, with
an archive of nearly 52,000 videotaped testimonies from Holocaust survivors
and other witnesses,
Holocaust Testimonies
18. An interactive map of the United States which can be used to add interest
to lessons on geographic features, the states, Native Americans and more
Interactive United States History Map
19. Online American History resources, including quizzes, primary source
documents, lesson plans and links
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
20. The National History Education Clearinghouse has a searchable database of state history standards,
customizable lesson plans, and online discussion forums.
National History Education Clearinghouse