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Education Place - GeoNet    http://eduplace.com/geonet

The Learning Network www.nytimes.com/learning

Digital History http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/timeline/timelineO.cfm

Pearl Harbor http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/pearlharbor/

RESEARCHING COUNTRIES

Country Information    http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/loc-ame.htm

Portals to the World    http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

World Fact book https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Country Profiles    http://www.geographic.org/countries/

Fact Monster - a collection of information    http://factmonster.com/countries.html

U.S. Department of State Information    http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

World Atlas http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/sa.htm

Country Studies  http://home.att.net/~rmmwms/students/countrystudies.html

Countries (Yahoo)  http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/

The Library of Congress Country Studies  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/

Country Watch  http://www.countrywatch.com/

Quick Facts on Countries www.allcountryinfo.org

Latin America Links

Country Information    http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/loc-ame.htm

Portals to the World    http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

Latin World - Flag pictures    http://www.mundolatino.org/index.shtml

World Fact book https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

South America Flags    http://www.politicalresources.net/s_amer.htm

Country Profiles    http://www.geographic.org/countries/

Fact Monster - a collection of information    http://factmonster.com/countries.html

Latin America Geography    http://www.interknowledge.com/indx05.htm

U.S. Department of State Information    http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

Geography On-line Scavenger Hunt

Canada

Canadian Statistics  http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/canstats.htm

Canadian Statistics http://www.statcan.ca/english/Pgdb/

Civil Rights Movement

National Civil Rights Museum - Virtual Tour     http://www.mecca.org/~crights/cyber.html

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry   http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/roll/rollsg3.htm

Martin Luther King Jr. and The Civil Rights Movement     http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/king/timeline.html

Western Michigan University Political Science (Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement)    http://www.wmich.edu/isrer

Online activity booklet www.brownvboard.org

Monroe Elementary www.nps.gov/brvb/home.htm

Brown v. Board www.brownmatters.org

Researching Countries in South America

   Exchange Rate (Currency)  http://www.exchangerate.com/world_rates.html?cont=South%20America

    Maps  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/loc-ame.htm

    CNN Travel Information  http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL

    Maya jewelry http://www.bolaman.com/mayaglph.htm

    Maya Maps http://www.kstrom.net/isk/maya/mayamap.html


The Mayas

  1. The Mayas  (photographs)   http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CIVAMRCA/MAYAS.HTM

  2.  Mayan Kids Interactive Adventure (people, pyramids, gods & godesses)  http://www.mayankids.com/

  3. Tour of Chichen Itza   http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/mayan/TourEntrance.html

  4.  Mayan Culture, Oddities, and Games   (Be Attractive)  http://www.halfmoon.org/culture.html

  5.  How to Write Your Name In Mayan Glyphs   http://www.halfmoon.org/names.html

  6.  The Maya Ruins Page (photographs, maps, Archeological sites)  http://mayaruins.com/

  7.  Maya related links   http://www.michielb.nl/maya/links.html

  8.  Maya Mathematics   http://www.michielb.nl/maya/math.html

More on MAYAS:

  1. History  http://library.thinkquest.org/J001788/history.htm

  2. La Cultura Maya  (history, maps, geography)  http://library.thinkquest.org/C004825F/homee.htm

  3. Mayan World  (The Ruins, Hieroglyphs, Astronomy, Mathematics)  http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112364

  4. The Civilization of the Mayans    http://library.thinkquest.org/11577

  5. Palenque  http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/index.html

  6. Copan  http://www.maya-archaeology.org/html/copanm.html

  7. Copan  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/maya/

  8. Maya Adventure (Great Photographs)  http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/sites.html

  9. People, Geography, and Languages (map)  http://www.civilization.ca/civil/maya/mmc11eng.html

  10. Chichen Itza Pictures  http://facultysenate.villanova.edu/maya/itza.html

  11. Chichen Itza  http://emuseum.mankato.msus.edu/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/sites/chichen_itza.html

  12. One Day in Chichen Itza  http://www.st.rim.or.jp/~cycle/CHICHEE.HTML

 

NATIVE AMERICANS

    North America Indians (map of where located)  http://library.thinkquest.org/J003353

    Native American Arts & Crafts  http://library.thinkquest.org/J003224F

AZTEC

    Empires Past    http://library.thinkquest.org/16325/indexie.shtml

    The Ancient Aztecs    http://library.thinkquest.org/27981

 INCA

The Inca Trail and Machu Picchu  http://www.raingod.com/angus/Gallery/Photos/SouthAmerica/Peru/IncaTrail.html

Mummies Unwrapped   http://library.thinkquest.org/J003409

Project:  Inca   http://library.thinkquest.org/C004980/index2.htm

A Trip Through the Andes    http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/5058

Machu Picchu: How they kept the Secret   http://www.gorp.com/gorp/location/latamer/peru/machu.htm

 Inca History and Culture   http://www.incason.com/html/peru.shtml

 

Holocaust Web Sites 

THE HOLOCAUST   1933-1945

The History Place: Holocaust Timeline   http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/holocaust/timeline.html

Holocaust Heroes    http://www.holocaust-heroes.com/

The Holocaust Album    http://www.rongreene.com/holo.html

  

MAPS

Topo Maps and Aerial Images    http://www.terraserver.com  

Map Collections   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

Demographics

 http://demography.anu.edu.au/VirtualLibrary/

 http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html 

City Population - the largest cities in the world   www.citypopulation.de

Almanacs

http://www.infoplease.com/

http://www.farmersalmanac.com/

http://www.kidinfo.com/References/Almanac.html

 

Good Social Studies Sites:

TIME for Kids   www.timeforkids.com/TFK

50states.com   www.50states.com

Let's Go Around the World   www.ccph.com

United Nations   www.un.org/pubs/cyberschoolbus/qui.html

The United States Constitution www.billofrights.com

Differences Divide Britain and Its Colonies

http://earlyamerica.com/paul_revere.htm

www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/game

www.alexandriacentral.org/cove/revolution.html

www.multied.com/revolt/causes.html

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