| Resource | Level | Subject | Date |
ABC Teach Printable Worksheet: Pilgrim Supply List
http://www.abcteach.com/Thanksgiving/supplies.htm
A research activity focusing on the supplies the pilgrims would have needed on their voyage to America | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/lincoln/class.htm
Based on the life of Abraham Lincoln, the site provides interactive activities such as quizzes, treasure hunts and a picture gallery. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
American Experience – Ulysses. S. Grant
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/grant
Experience nineteenth-century American life through one of the period's most-traveled men | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/26/2005 |
Angie's Electronic Classroom
http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/angie/angie.html
Contains a wealth of information surrounding the topics of history and social sciences. Includes online activities, parent resources, teachers corner and student projects. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/25/2005 |
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
This interactive site features activities, games, maps and other visuals. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/25/2005 |
Best History Sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net
Search rated content for lesson activities, multimedia, or research. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 4/24/2007 |
Breaking down the Walls
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212302/index.html
Have fun exploring and learning about different cultures with this award winning website designed by grade 4 and 5 students. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 12/11/2007 |
Discoveries Lewis & Clark
http://www.lewis-clark.org
This multimedia site explores the issues, values and visions relating to the Lewis & Clark Expedition, its preludes, and its aftermath up to the present time. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 5/4/2007 |
Education Place – GeoNet
http://eduplace.com/geonet/index.html
A game designed to help children think geographically and build a global context for the information they learn. The game questions are organized according to the National Geographic Standards. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Kids in the House – The Office of the Clerk
http://clerkkids.house.gov
Explore the role the Office of the Clerk plays in the U.S. House of Representatives and learn about the legislative process. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Mayflower History
http://www.mayflowerhistory.com
Discover the history of the Mayflower using primary resources collected by a descendant of the immigrants who took part of this famous voyage. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Memorial Hall Museum Online – American Centuries
http://www.americancenturies.mass.edu/activities/
Interactive activities and videos to help you explore American history | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
National Geographic Online – The Underground Railroad
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/99/railroad/index.html
Experience the journey from slavery to freedom as you follow the escaped slaves' route to Canada. Activities are available for all ages. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/26/2005 |
National Geographic.com Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/
An interactive game where students are tested on different geography questions. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Nova Online: The Pyramids
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid
Take a virtual tour of various pyramid sites using QTVR on the PBS website. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Official White House Tour
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour
See all of the rooms open for public viewing. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Peace Corps Kid's World
http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids
Join Traveler, the Peace Corps mascot, as she explores the globe and learns how to make a difference. Learn about the history, geography and culture of the countries she visits. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 12/11/2007 |
Scholastic – The First Thanksgiving
http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving
Students explore the voyage on the Mayflower, the relationship between the Wampanoag and the Pilgrims, and the events that led up to the harvest feast celebrated by both groups. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Six Paths to China
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/China/
Six strategies for using the Web for learning include a multimedia scrapbook, two WebQuests, a treasure hunt a subject sampler and a collection of links. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 8/17/2005 |
Texas Parks & Wildlife
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/kids/
Webcasts featuring dinosaurs, environmental issues, local geography, and flora and fauna. | Elementary | History and Social Studies | 5/3/2007 |
