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| Program Information | Main Social Studies Page |
Organizations |
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| Southeast Missouri Council for the Social Studies | National Council for the Social Studies | The Society for History Education |
| World History Association | Organization of American Historians | Missouri Council for the Social Studies |
| National Council for History Education | H-High-S - discussion list for social studies teachers | |
Primary Source Sites |
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| Internet Modern History Sourcebook - lots of pages divided by subject | Documenting the American South | Historical Texts Project (Hanover College) | American Women's History: A Research Guide |
| Spartacus Educational -a variety of British and U.S. documents | American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library (Library of Congress) - too much to describe | The History Buff - mostly essays on contemporary press coverage of events but includes some primary source articles | National Archives- Lessons based on primary source documents |
| EarthStation- audio, video, and photos | History.Com - The History Channel's archive of speeches and videos | 100 Milestone Documents - major documents in U.S. History | Many Pasts - about 1000 primary source documents related to the U.S. survey course. |
Geography |
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worldatlas.com- maps, flags, geography clip art |
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| Maps relating to the Holocaust and Europe in the early 20th Century | |||
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Activity/Lesson Ideas |
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Social studies lesson plans- Dr. Marty Levine |
Library of Congress page for teachers |
New York Times Learning Network |
Social Studies Sources
- Dr. Fred Risinger |
| Edsitement - National Endowment for the Humanities collection; searchable by topic and grade level | PBS Teacher Source - lesson ideas tied to PBS films; good source for finding relevant films, too | 100 Milestone Documents - major documents in U.S. History and ideas for working with them | ReadingQuest.Org - strategies for reading comprehension applied to social studies |
C-SPAN Classroom - resources for civics and U.S. Government; includes many video clips |
Teacher Resources on the Web at the Missouri Council for the Social Studies Site. |
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