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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
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The Mayas (photographs)
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CIVAMRCA/MAYAS.HTM
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Mayan Kids Interactive Adventure (people,
pyramids, gods & godesses) http://www.mayankids.com/
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Tour of Chichen Itza http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/mayan/TourEntrance.html
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Mayan Culture, Oddities, and Games
(Be Attractive) http://www.halfmoon.org/culture.html
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How to Write Your Name In Mayan Glyphs http://www.halfmoon.org/names.html
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The Maya Ruins Page (photographs,
maps, Archeological sites) http://mayaruins.com/
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Maya related links http://www.michielb.nl/maya/links.html
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Maya Mathematics http://www.michielb.nl/maya/math.html
More on MAYAS:
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History http://library.thinkquest.org/J001788/history.htm
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La Cultura Maya (history, maps,
geography) http://library.thinkquest.org/C004825F/homee.htm
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Mayan World (The Ruins, Hieroglyphs,
Astronomy, Mathematics) http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112364
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The Civilization of the Mayans
http://library.thinkquest.org/11577
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Palenque http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/index.html
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Copan http://www.maya-archaeology.org/html/copanm.html
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Copan http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/maya/
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Maya Adventure (Great Photographs) http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/sites.html
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People, Geography, and Languages (map) http://www.civilization.ca/civil/maya/mmc11eng.html
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Chichen Itza Pictures http://facultysenate.villanova.edu/maya/itza.html
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Chichen Itza http://emuseum.mankato.msus.edu/prehistory/latinamerica/meso/sites/chichen_itza.html
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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
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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