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Teaching Elementary Social Studies
What Every Teacher Should Know
, First Edition
James Duplass, University of South Florida
Web Links
Topic 16: Topical Approaches

Web Resources: Current Events

CIA
www.cia.gov

NAEE
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/teach.htm

NCEE
http://www.ncee.org/


Website Resources: Career Education

ERIC Electronic Resources : Smart Consumer Lesson Plans has lessons related to consumer education.
Go to http://searcheric.org/
and enter ED367848

Environmental Issues & Economics
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/index.cfm?lesson=EM127

Globe Program 
http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html


Website Resources: Environmental  Education

US EPA Environmental Education Center
http://www.epa.gov/teachers/

Earth Guide
http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/

US EPA Global Warming for Kids
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/index.html

ERIC Electronic Resources . People and the Planet: Lessons for a Sustainable Future has lesson background information and activities to teach about Environmental and Global Education
Go to http://searcheric.org/
and enter ED409188


Website Resources: Global Education

Explore the Globe Program
http://www.globe.gov/fsl/welcome.html

The Global Schoolhouse
http://www.gsn.org/

United Nations CyberSchoolBus
http://www.un.org/pubs/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/index.html

Festival around the World
http://www.festivals.com/
 
http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/holidays/festivals_menu.html
 
The American Forum for Global Education
http://www.globaled.org/

United Nations CyberSchoolBus
http://www.un.org/pubs/cyberschoolbus/humanrights/index.html

Say hello to the World Project
http://www.ipl.org.ar/youth/hello/

I love languages
http://www.ilovelanguages.com/

Multicultural Pavilion
http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/

We Hold These Truths to be Self-Evident
http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/cmathison/truths/truths.html
 
Peace Corps: Kids World
http://www.peacecorps.gov/kids
 
Awesome Library: Multicultural Education
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Social_Studies/Multicultural/Multicultural.html
 

Website Resources: Law-Related Education

Cornell University: Supreme Court Decisions
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/

University of Oklahoma has a chronological listing as well as the major documents upon which democracy and law are founded.
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/

The American Bar Association’s Resources includes descriptions of how the courts work and a Law Day planning guide.
http://www.abanet.org/publiced/nlrc.html



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