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Civics
A Roadmap to the U.S. Constitution
http://library.thinkquest.org/11572/?tqskip1=1
Electoral College
http://www.270towin.com/
Historic Supreme Court Decisions by Topic
http://straylight.law.cornell.edu/supct/cases/topic.htm
Interactive Constitution
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/
POTUS
http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/
Presidential Campaign Commercials
http://livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/index.php
Propaganda - Dissect an Ad
http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov1996/takingonthekennedys/dissect.html
Republican Party - Audio/Video Clips etc.
http://www.gop.com/MultiMedia/Default.aspx
Study Stack Comparative Government
Study tools for learners.
http://www.studystack.com/APComparativeGov
Supreme Court Virtual Field Trip
http://www.oyez.org/oyez/tour/
Economics
Economics Lesson Plans
http://www.nationalsms.com/lessons.html
Gas Pricing Map
Map of gas per gallon prices throughout the United States
http://gasbuddy.com/gb_gastemperaturemap.aspx
New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com/
European History
Study Stacks European History
Study tools for learners.
http://www.studystack.com/EuropeanHistory
Geography
Ancient Rome in 3D
Google Earth's tour of ancient Roman sites.
http://earth.google.com/rome/
Animated Atlas - Growth of a Nation
http://www.animatedatlas.com/
Animated Map - Growth of U.S. Boundaries
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/48states.html
AP News + Google Maps
http://81nassau.com/apnews/
Geography Games
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
Geospy
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/
Interactive Continents and Oceans Activity
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm
National Geographic Map Machine
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
Perry-Castaneda Maps (all kinds- historical and topical)
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/
Rumsey Historical Maps Collection
http://www.davidrumsey.com/
Some Stuff
http://www.google.com
WWII Military Situation Maps
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/maps/wwii/
Study Stack Geography
Study tools for learners.
http://www.studystack.com/Geography
Media Resources
American Environmental Photographs (American Memory Collection)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/ecology/index.html
Copy Right Friendly Media for Presentations
http://mciu.org/~spjvweb/cfimages.html
Historical Images
http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/_browse1950.htm
Library of Congress (Prints and Photographs)
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html
Miscellaneous
Brainpop Videos
http://www.brainpop.com
Create Rubrics - RubiStar
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Eye Witness to History (1st person resources)
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/
Graphic Organizers
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/index.html
HCPS History Specialist Page
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/specialist/ganzert_j/socialstudiesonline/
History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/
History Podcasts
http://www.summahistorica.com/
Huguenot High School Portal
ITRT portal to content area sites.
http://guest.portaportal.com/cainhhs
NY Public Library's Digital Images Gallery
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index_lowres.cfm
PBS Teachers Activity Packs
Themed-based widgets for history.
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/activitypacks/socialstudies/index.html
Personal Educational Press
Create vocabulary list, flashcards, game boards, and quizzes.
http://www.educationalpress.org/#
Presidents Park
http://www.presidentspark.org/general_info.html
Richmond Public Schools History Teacher Portal
Links provided to various content selected by Thelma Tunstall, Instructional Specialist.
http://guest.portaportal.com/twilliamstunstall
Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/
SOL Review
http://www.solpass.org/
Study Stack
http://studystack.com/
Teacher Tools
http://4teachers.org/
United Streaming
http://www.unitedstreaming.com/
Religion
Study Stack Religion
Study tools for learners which includes facts about the effects of religion on society.
http://www.studystack.com/Religion
United States History 1877 to Present
Build Your Own Sod House
http://americanhistory2.si.edu/ourstoryinhistory/tryonline/buildsodhouse.html
Cold War - CNN Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/kbank/maps/
D-Day
U.S. Army resources on D-Day. Includes video and pictorial materials.
http://www.army.mil/d-day/
D-Day
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dday/
Fact Monster More Timelines
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/timelinearchive.html
Georgia O
http://www.tigtail.org/TIG/S_View/TVM/B/NAmerican/a.%20pre%20WW%20II/okeeffe/okeefe.html#Okeefe
Great Depression Breadline (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/peoplescentury/episodes/breadline/
Great Depression News
http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/1900-75/depressn/index.html
Harlem Renaissance - Duke Ellington
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/music/features/ellington/tribute.htm
Holocaust Wiki Project
http://www.ahistoryteacher.com/holocaust/tiki-index.php
Japanese Propaganda Booklets
http://www.2bangkok.com/wwiipropaganda.shtml
Korean War - CNN Interactive
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/05/maps/
Modern History Source Book - World War I
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook38.html
Prohibition - Digital History
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=441
Prohibition and the Progressive Era
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/timeline/progress/prohib/prohib.html
Streaming Video - 1950s and 1960s
http://video.csupomona.edu/streaming/cpb/bio_america.html
Streaming Video - MLK "I Have a Dream"
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm
Study Stack U.S. History
Study tools for learners.
http://www.studystack.com/USHistory
Surviving the Dust Bowl (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl/
The Consumer Economy and Mass Entertainment
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/database/article_display.cfm?HHID=454
World War I - Audio and Video Footage
http://www.firstworldwar.com/audio/index.htm
World War I - Trenches on the Web
http://www.worldwar1.com/
World War II - Aircraft Videos
http://www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com/main.html
World War II Audio Files - Hitler, Churchill, Voices of D-Day, Soldier
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/multimedia_zone/audio_video/
World War II Electronic Archives
http://www.gwu.edu/~ww2/
United States History to 1877
American Civil War
Includes Timeline.
http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/civwar/index3.html
American Revolution Homepage
Contains links to specific information such as The End of Compromise and American Patriots.
http://americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/Index2.htm
Animated Map - Expansion of Slavery in US 1790-1860
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_divine_app_6/0,2437,30484-,00.html#
Civil War Love Letters
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/cwlove/
Civil War Time Machine
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/index.cfm?fileContents=timeMachine/eraCivilWar
Civil War Traveler
http://www.civilwartraveler.com/about/pageone.html
Civil War Traveler Central Virginia
http://www.civilwartraveler.com/virginia/va-central/index.html
Clickable Map of the 13 Colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
Colonial Williamsburg Podcasts
http://www.history.org/media/podcasts.cfm
Digital History Resource Guides
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/resource_guides/
Discovering Lewis and Clark
http://www.lewis-clark.org/
Early Explorers (webquest and resources)
http://www.allaboutexplorers.com/
History Mystery - Reconstruction
http://teacher.scholastic.com/histmyst/index.asp
Lakota Winter Counts
http://wintercounts.si.edu/
Lewis and Clark (National Geographic)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/
Lewis and Clark Simulation
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/
Native American Tribes Map
http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/curriculum%20info/nativeamericans/index.html
Satellite Views of the Lewis and Clark Trail
http://edc.usgs.gov/LewisandClark/
Streaming Video - Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War
http://video.csupomona.edu/streaming/cpb/bio_america.html
The National Archives (Charters of Freedom)
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/charters.html
Underground Railroad Simulation
http://www.nationalgeographic.org/railroad/
Valley of the Shadow (Civil War)
http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/
Video Clips - Famous Moments in Early American History
http://www.earlyamerica.com/series.html
Westward Expansion Time Machine
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/index.cfm?fileContents=timeMachine/eraWestwardExpansion
Study Stacks U.S. History
Study tools for learners.
http://www.studystack.com/USHistory
Virginia
Virginia Trekkers
Teachers visits sites around Virginia which they link to VaSols through instructional activities.
http://www.virginiatrekkers.com/
World History
Mrs.Walton World Studies
This world history teacher's web page includes powerpoint presentations, quizzes, puzzle activities, and more.
http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~cwalton/History.htm
Notes for World History 1500-Present
Includes notes and worksheets.
http://www.salem.k12.va.us/shs/habeeb/notes.html
Quia Classpage World History I & II
Includes study guides, worksheets, flashcards, tests, and much more.
http://www.quia.com/pages/solstudies.html#world1
Study Stack
World History study resources.
http://www.studystack.com/category-33
Unit I American Beginnings
Link list to resources by topic.
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/specialist/ganzert_j/socialstudiesonline/WebResources/Grade10WebResources/%20Grade10InternetResources.htm
World History SOL Journal
Includes vocabulary, people, places, maps, and online SOL review center.
http://salem.k12.va.us/shs/habeeb/soljournal.html
Study Stack World History
Study tools for learners which include Byzantine Empire, Renaissance, and more.
http://www.studystack.com/WorldHistory
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