Students learn about the Bill of Rights by applying them to everyday situations at their age level.

Students learn about what it means to be a contributing member of society in these civics community servic activities.

Help students learn the Bill of Rights with flashcards!

Teach students the value of citizenship in this community service project.

This unit is complete with power points, activities, study guides, and a test.

This site is packed with student interactive activities and resources for teachers that cover all branches of the government,

This site has a compilation of over 13 links on the branches of government.

This site has "kid friendly" explanations of The Constitution, how it was formed, and The Bill of Rights including links for key

This is an entire week long unit created at the state department teaching students the role of civic life.

Students will discover the people behind the beginning of the US Government.

Week unit on the justification of the rule of law &limited gov. defending and protecting rights.

Week unit on democratic values, rule of law, and a civics project, and more.

A compilation of student and teacher resources such as games, webquests, quizzes, and more.

Week unit on major events that led colonists to seperate from England.

Interactive matching game for kids on The Constitution.

This week unit teaches why early Africans were taken to American and how they influenced the ecomomy.

This site is packed! It covers, budgets, debts, supply & demand, and much more.

Students work through the early economy of the colonists.

Students work through this site to see how people today and in colonial times became interdependent.

A unit on how we all are consumers and producers while learning the importance in work to the economy.

Understanding supply & demand, goods & services and how economic decisions effect spending.

A review of the history of economics with links to all aspects of it for studetns to explore.

Over 3 pgs. of basic economics info. and other interesting topics such as how the internet has changes the face of the economy.

Great project. Covers taste tests, supply & deman, scarcity, and other aspects of a small business.

A market simulation illustrates the role of comsumers and produces played by the students.

Using special purpose maps students will practice skills such as using cardinal directions and lines of longitude and lattitude.

This site has interactive games students can play on regions, climate, landforms and more.

This week long unit teaches students how geographical conditions shaped the life of early colonists.

Students practice using grid systems, globes, maps, etc. in this week long unit.

This site contains information, quizzes, projects and links about maps and globes.

Students become a geography whiz while learning how the US was settled.

This site covers it all from US regions to geography and western expansion,

Blank maps of any area you need to teach. Great for students to use for activities or projects.

A rap song that lists and explains the Bill of Rights. (Need a webtop account).

Basic information about John Adams, one of history's important figures mentioned in this standard.

Dolly Madion's biography, another historical figure in this standard.

Links include a tour of Monticello, a timeline of Thomas Jefferson's life, and more.

3 great lessons including student links for research,debates, and music from Schoolhouse Rocks.!

Beginning of policical parties such as Populist's and Tea Party's Platform and other info. on America's new gov.

Tons of resources/lessons on America's early leader.

Everything to know about America forming it's new government.

A wonderful jigsaw lesson that ties in collaboration, backing claims, and speaking.

* Lessons starting with the Articles of Confederation that include mural drawings!

Engaging! A narrated atlas changes before your eyes followning western expansion.

Videos, pictures, and even info. on the infamous Donner party!

Primary source docs, interactives such as Oregon Trail, and more!

This site has it all for this strand from Manifest Destiny to the gold rush.

Great unit! Includes the who, what, when, where & why of West. Expansion.

Webquest as a pioneer, prospector, or explorer with Lewis & Clark with final hands on projects for assesment.

Great intro lesson to western expansion.

Lessons, online activities, timelines, maps, etc. on western expansion.

Higher level materials for analyzing primary source documents.

Personal connections through role play as a pioneer and other ideas.

Interactive links on all the colonies early life, including major events such as the Salem Witch Trials.

A week unit on the different people who made up the colonies and how their differences made it thrive.

Week unit on how Native Americans and Europeans impacted one another.

Students can enjoy a webquest acting as a child in colonial times for a day.

An interactive read aloud carries students through three episodes of video/story.

A week unit on comparing community life, family roles, and social classes such as indentured servants.

Students can explore a complete history of the New England Colonies through these links.

Students can research the complete history of the Southern Colonies.

Resources, activities, and student links for the complete history of American.

Students are a detective to answer questions as they read through a story of the day in a life of a colonial family.

Students can explore this amazing interacitve site for all things Jamestown including the construction of their forts and milita

Students can research all aspects of the Middle Colonies.

A webquest on the American Revolution.

Students can work through links organized by timelines, fact lists,project ideas, interactives, and more.

Links for teachers and students on the Declaration of Independence.

The Declaration of Independence shares "it's" thoughts and reactions every step of the way.

Students work in pairs to follow the events before and after the Revolution to complete a final project.

More links from this site for teachers and students on the American Revolution.

Students can study an American Revolution timeline complete with links for additional info.

Complete breakdown of the Revolutionary War. Some links even include narrated mulit media presentation.

Over 10 4th grade lessons to choose from including rubrics.

Wonderful site to teach anything about WV you can imagine! Great source for primary and secondary documents.

Wonderful site to teach anything about WV you can imagine! Great source for primary and secondary documents.

Links for geography, economics, history and more on WV.

A three day lesson from a WV author on perceptions of Appalachian culture and geography.

General info. to use in lessons or research projects on such as early settlements, river transportation, and seperation from Va.

Ten units that cover all 4th WV History Standards.

Search hundreds of photos, primary source documents, journals, recorded interviews and more.