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SOL Test Preparation
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SOL Pass
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SOL test questions
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Released 2007 VA SOL Test
US History to 1877 (ours) -
SOL Notes
the SOL notes are here
Learn the States
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Locate the States- Lizard Point
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Locate the States-Ben's Guide
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Sheppard's
go to US geography games -
from Scholastic
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Timelines
learn history and the states at once!
Links to Almost Everything 6th Grade SS!
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Mr. Sheppard's site
take a look- lots of links
Research
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Alex Research
What in your HCS library?
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Grolier Encycolpedia
user name Hampton, password spacerace
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Fact Monster
all sorts of information
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Historical Documents for Kids
Read what you've learned!
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Dictionary/Thesaurus
it will also help you spell
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Pics for Learning
images about everything
SOL specific activities
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look for the SOL and do the activity
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Fling the Teacher
you can fling the teacher if you know the Civil War!
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Fling the Teacher Review
how much do you know?
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Review Quiz
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Important People in US History
click 2x on the powerpoint icon when it come up, then go to slideshow-view slideshow
The Civil War
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North/South differences
the interactive map is incorrect
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Document the South
cool pictures
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First Person
search for slaves telling their stories
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Gettysburg
official park site
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Civil War for Kids
general information
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Ft. Sumter
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Battle of Manassas
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Park Service- Manassas
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Battle of Vicksburg
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Vicksburg for kids
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Civil War leaders
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women during the war
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Not just a man's war
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Underground Railroad
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History of slavery in America
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Andersonville-one man's story
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Andersonville-easy to read
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Anderson-short overview
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Clara Barton
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Civil War medicine
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Civil War Medicine- in detail
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Spies during the Civil War
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Photo-released prisoner Andersonville
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Andersonville-issuing rations photo
Westward Ho!
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CA Gold Rush
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Remember the Alamo!
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Erie Canal
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Erie Canal II
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cotton gin
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reaper
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steam engines
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steamboat
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Oregon Trail
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Eli Whitney museum
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Cyrus McCormick
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Robert Fulton
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animated steam engine
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steam locomotives
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Santa Fe Trail
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SAnta Fe Trail II
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Gold Rush
primary resource
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Lewis and Clark
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The Donner Party
WHO did they eat?
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The Donner Party
pioneers lost in the snow
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US-Mexican War
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US adds Florida
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Oregon Territory
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Oregon Territory
with pictures
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Louisiana Purchase
primary resource
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Louisiana Purchase
quick and easy
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Lewis and Clark webquest
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Westward Expansion
read journals from pioneers
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Louisiana Purchase
a Scholastic website
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wikipedia steam locomotive
History can be fun!
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American Rhetoric
listen to and read famous speeches
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Biographies
find info on almost anyone famous
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Black Inventors
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Chester the Crab Comics
from The Daily Press
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First Thanksgiving
The voyage over and daily life too.
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Games and more
tons of SOL related games
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Historical Maps
See what you've learned
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Jamestown Adventure
Could yoiu survive at Jamestown?
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Jamestown/Yorktown
Jamestown & Yorktown Victory Center info
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Mali
learn more about this interesting country
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nettrekker
user name Eaton, password student
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Planet Tolerance
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Presidential Trivia
I didn't know that!
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Presidents of the United States
Learn about our leaders
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The Boston Massacre
very cool, interactive
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US History.org
links to many history sites
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Dear America
colonial activities
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Dear America
Revolutionary War activities
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Liberty's Kids
News
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New York Times for Kids
All the news that's fit to print...
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Newseum
news from all over the world
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Daily Press
our local news
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Census
learn about the census
Constitution
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National Constitution Center
explore the Constitution and Amendments
WIKI
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USI.5a vocab
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US Constitution Ques
use History Alive to answer
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North and south differences
History Alive questions
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Reconstruction
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USI.6c,d
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First 5 presidents
Native Americans SOL USI.3
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Native Peoples information
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Contributions of American Society
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Grollier
general info
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Canyon Rock Activity
Rock/cave paintings
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Prehistoric Pueblos activity
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Inuit
beautiful site about the Inuit