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Social Studies Resources

Teacher Notes

Before showing a video to my students I would prepare a Video Viewing Sheet of questions.  I did this to ensure that the students would watch the video and gain the most important points from it.

SqoolTube Videos: Social Studies Videos

BrainPOP Social Studies

Neo K12 Social Studies Videos

PBS Teachers

Free Video Clips

Universal Newsreels

Teacher Notes

A good way to start a lesson is to use a picture or go over an event that happened on this day in history.

Pictorial Americana Table of Contents (Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Library of Congress)

Today in History (Library of Congress)

EyeWitness to History

Today in History - events, birthdays and deaths

dMarie Time Capsule: On This Day In History...

Today In History Sites-Classroomtools.com

This Day in History: History Channel


 


Social Studies Vocabulary

Vocabulary in SS Classrooms

Building SS Academic Vocabulary

Glossary of SS Terms & Vocabulary

Music

National Jukebox LOC.gov

Music for teaching social studies

History in Song

Get Up, Stand Up: The Story of Pop and Protest | PBS

Talking History

Historical Voices

Music in History Lessons - History Teachers' Discussion Forum
 


American History & Social Science Data
Social Science Data Archives
Repositories of Primary Sources
Census Scope
Metropolitan Areas
Digital History
DoHistory
Population Index
Reading, Writing & Researching for history
History Central
Learning Page: American Memory Project (LOC)
American Labor Study Center
America in Caricature 1765-1865 - Political Cartoons

eHistory

The History Place

Oral History

Step-by-Step Guide to Oral History

Making Sense of Oral History

What is Oral History?

Oral History Resources

Oral History Association

Oral History Resources from LOC

Oral Histories - Interviewing Relatives and Collecting Oral History - About Genealogy

 

 

My Tech Integration in Social Studies Page

My History Teachers Page

My Social Studies Pages


Social Studies Simulations

Social Studies Simulations - Connected Classroom

Online Interactive Simulations | Social Studies Central

Free Social Studies Simulations!

Western Civilization/World History Simulations

Historical Simulations

Ancient History Simulations Lesson Plans Reviewed by Teachers

SSChat2272012 Simulations


Social Studies Skills

Social Studies Skills

Social Studies Skills - Information

21st Century Skills | NCSS

Social Studies Skill Competency Goals (K to 12)

Everyday Graphs
Using Microsoft Excel to Create a Chart or Graph
Lessons for teaching Charts and Graphs
Homeschool lesson plan for graphs and charts

My Charts & Graphs Page

Improving Reading Skills in the Social Studies Classroom

 History Essay Planner

Developing Essay-writing skills in History #historychat


Secrets of Great History Teachers

Historiography: TOK Theory of Knowledge in History

Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. - Gapminder

Historypin

101 Super Sites for Social Studies Teachers

Kidipede - History for Kids

Mr. Donn - Social Studies

Social Studies for Kids

Zinn Education Project - Teaching Materials, lessons..

National History Day (every day!)


Citizen Test Questions

History Topics - History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts


Dimensions: takes important places, events & things and overlays them on a map of where you are.

History Net

HistoryLab's Channel - YouTube

International Affairs Resources

Timelines of British History

How to Make a Family Time Capsule - eHow

How to make a time capsule

Time Capsule Lesson Plan

History Mysteries: 7 Lost Time Capsules


Social Scientists, Other Careers (Occupational Outlook Handbook
H-BOT Automated Historical Fact Finder

The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential People in History

Social Studies Fairs

How to organize a Social Studies Fair? ProTeacher Community

Ideas for Projects

Social Studies Fair Regulations

Research Skills for History  Fair Projects
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