Duplass, Teaching Elementary Social Studies, 1/e -

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Teaching Elementary Social Studies
What Every Teacher Should Know, First Edition
James Duplass, University of South Florida


	Web Links Topic 11: History Goals & Constructs National Center for History in the Schools http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/ The Organization of American Historians http://www.indiana.edu/~oah The American Historical Association http://www.theaha.org/ National Council for History Education (NCHE) http://www.history.org/nche Society for History Education (SHE) publisher of the quarterly journal The History Teacher http://www.csulb.edu/~histeach/ American Studies Association (ASA) http://www.georgetown.edu/crossroads/asainfo.html National Center for History Standards http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/standards/thinkingk-4.html This Day in History http://encarta.msn.com/features/onThisDay.asp http://www.historychannel.com/thisday/ Web Site Resources: Calendar & Chronology Primarily Background American History Timeline at the Smithsonian http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/timeline.htm World History Timeline and Clickable people, events, & maps http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans Science.com explanation of the seasons http://www.scienceu.com/observatory/articles/seasons/seasons.html A World Time Zone Map http://www.worldtimezone.com/ This Day in History, students find out what happened on their birth date. http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/index.html American History Timeline http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL/USA/timelines.html Lower elementary lesson plans including holidays http://www.perpetualpreschool.com/ Personal History http://www.myhistory.org/ Everything you Ever Wanted to Know about Calendars, time etc. http://www.calendarhome.com/clink.html Comprehensive site on Calendars, history etc. http://www.sldirectory.com/cal.html Holidays http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/holidays.htm Eyes on the Ground Project on the Seasons http://hea-www.harvard.edu/ECT/the_book/toc.html Web Site Resources: U.S. History Primarily Background The Index of Resources to American History http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL/USA/ Native American History Index http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAhistory.html Native American Maps, Language, and Historical Sites http://www.plumsite.com/shea/history.html African American Historical Text Archives http://historicaltextarchive.com/links.php?op=viewlink&cid=4 African American Inventors http://www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/faces.html Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/ Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History http://americanhistory.si.edu/ Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans America’s Story interactive information for kids http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi The National Achieves, Primary Resources http://www.archives.gov/index.html Historical Maps http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html Gateway to the U. S. Presidents http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/ Gateway to U.S. Documents http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/ Gateway to Historical Sites http://www.cr.nps.gov/ How to use Primary sources http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/lessons/psources/pshome.html American History Timeline at the Smithsonian http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/timeline.htm Library of Congress, Primary Sources http://www.loc.gov/ Primary Documents of the Colonial Period http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/ Smithsonian collection of primary documents http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/start.htm Interactive lesson Plans http://socialstudies.com/c/@12x2E8BtzDIQ6/Pages/activities.html Great American Speeches http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline/index.html History Wired Collection at the Smithsonian http://historywired.si.edu/index.html Active Learning Lesson on the American Revolution http://www.esc20.net/etprojects/formats/webquests/fall99/revol/default.html Presidential History and Speeches http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/ Pictures of Presidents and their Families http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/odmdhtml/preshome.html Presidential Election Results http://www.uselectionatlas.org/USPRESIDENT/frametextj.html Gateway to The Civil War Websites http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html History Matters a multimedia resources on American History http://historymatters.gmu.edu/ History Place.com http://www.historyplace.com/ Gateway to the Civil War http://www.civil-war.net/ Lewis & Clark Expedition http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/ The 25 top American Historic Sites http://www.historictraveler.com/primedia/top_25/index.adp Wills of Famous People http://www.doyourownwill.com/famouswills.asp History of Benjamin Franklin http://www.english.udel.edu/lemay/franklin/ Military History http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/ http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/websites.htm Fords Theater, site of Lincoln’s assassination http://www.nps.gov/foth/index2.htm Web Site Resources: World History Primarily Background Gateway to World History http://www.ukans.edu/history/VL/index.html http://www.academicinfo.net/hist.html#meta Historical Text Archives http://historicaltextarchive.com/ Folk Tales and Lore http://www.americanfolklore.net/hh.html Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans World History Timeline and Clickable people, events, & maps http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html Exploring Ancient World Cultures http://eawc.evansville.edu/ Classics for Kids, A Gateway of Sites for Kids http://titan.iwu.edu/~classics/kids.html Interactive lesson Plans http://socialstudies.com/c/@12x2E8BtzDIQ6/Pages/activities.html Western Civilization Timeline and History http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/WestCiv/WestCiv.html Gateway to Ancient and Modern History http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html Gateway to Nonwestern History http://www.msubillings.edu/history/LatAmAsNonWSites.htm Gateway to Ancient Civilization http://www.julen.net/ancient/ Gateway for History Teachers http://www.emporia.edu/socsci/journal/links.htm The Seven Wonders of the World http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/ The U.S. Holocaust Museum http://www.ushmm.org/education/foreducators/ Why Civilizations Fail? http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/ History and Lessons about Women’s Clothing http://www.esc20.net/etprojects/formats/sampler/summer99/Womens2/default.html An Interactive lesson based on Cinderella in Ancient Greece http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Atrium/5924/greekunit.htm A Simulation of a boy in the Middle Ages http://www.berksiu.k12.pa.us/webquest/Culbert/index.htm Images of Ancient Rome and Greece http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/general_contents.html The Crusades http://crusades.boisestate.edu/contents.html Web Site Resources: Ideas and Technology Primarily Background Gateway to the Intellectual History of the World http://www.historyguide.org/intellect/intellect.html Gateway to History of Science & Technology http://echo.gmu.edu/center/ The Discovery of Insulin http://www.discoveryofinsulin.com/ Nobel Prize Winners http://nobelprizes.com/ Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans National Inventor Hall of Fame by Inventor and Inventions http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_0_0_hall_of_fame.asp History of Inventions http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/indexa.shtml History of Women in Science http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/4000WS.html Greek & Roman Science & Technology http://www.swan.ac.uk/classics/staff/ter/grst/Home%20Page%20G&RS&T.htm Virtual historical exhibits of scientists and sciences http://www.aip.org/history/index.html Alexander Graham Bell's Invention of the Telephone http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/albell/homepage.html The National Air and Space Museum http://www.nasm.si.edu/ The life and times of Galileo http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/ Technology of Roman Life http://www.unc.edu/courses/rometech/public/content/art_handbook.html Museum of Ancient Inventions http://www.smith.edu/hsc/museum/ancient_inventions/home.htm Recreating Galileo's telescope experiments. http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/Student_Work/Astronomy96/ The Lawnmower Museum and History http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/gf86/ The History of Photography and Cameras http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/cameras/index.htm Web Site Resources: Art and Literature Primarily Background Gateway to All Art http://www.art-design.umich.edu/mother/ 10,000 World Art images on the Internet http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/cgi-bin/home A Gateway to Literary Classics http://classics.mit.edu/ A Gateway to Music History http://www.thinkquest.org/library/cat_show.html?cat_id=17=1 Primarily Student-Based & Lesson Plans Children’s Classics http://jollyroger.com/treasureisland.html Interactive Classics http://iam.classics.unc.edu/ Ancient Mythologies http://julen.net/ancient/Mythology_and_Religion/ A Gateway to Art History http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html Art of Asia http://www.asianart.com/index.html Gulliver's Travels http://www.jaffebros.com/lee/gulliver/index.html#top Renaissance Musical Instruments http://www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us/antiqua/instrumt.html Arabian Nights interactive text http://www.arabiannights.org/index2.html The Aaron Copeland Collection http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/achtml/ The African American History and culture http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html The Great Building collection http://www.greatbuildings.com/ Ancient Mythologies http://julen.net/ancient/Mythology_and_Religion/ Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/ The American Colonists' Library http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/ The National Archives and Records Administration http://www.nara.gov/ Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History http://americanhistory.si.edu/





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