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Drama PDF

http://www.moec.gov.jm/curricula/GuideGrade7-9_Drama.pdf - Using Drama in social studies classroom

Socratic Seminars

http://dante.udallas.edu/edu3147/seminars.htm - Socratic Seminars

Social Studies Sources

http://education.indiana.edu/~socialst/ - resource websites for social studies teachers

http://education.indiana.edu/~socialst/ - social studies sources – all subjects

Storypath

http://fac-staff.seattleu.edu/mmcguire/storypath.html - Story path -A Problem Solving approach to Social Studies

History Wired

http://historywired.si.edu/index.html - Smithsonian

The Library of Congress: American Memory 

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html - American Memory - Library of Congress

Discovery: Education 

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/history/histg.html - Kathy Shrock's Guide for Educators

Kent State University: INSS 

http://www.educ.kent.edu/inss/ - History and Social Studies

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence 

http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=9 - Free Social Studies Materials

WebQuest.org 

http://webquest.sdsu.edu/matrix/6-8-Soc.htm - Social studies webquests grades 6-8

http://webquest.sdsu.edu/ - Webquests

Project Based Learning 

http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/ - Project Based Learning

Awesome Library 

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Social_Studies/Social_Studies.html - Awesome Library – social studies

Ed Tech Teacher 

http://www.besthistorysites.net/USHistory.shtml - Best History websites

Council of Chief State School Officers 

http://www.ccsso.org/projects/SCASS/Projects/Comprehensive_Social_Studies_Assessment_Project/ -Comprehensive Social Studies Assessment Project

The Center for Learning  

http://www.centerforlearning.org/ - The Center for Learning

Social Studies Lesson Plans

http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html - social studies lesson plans

Other Social Studies Resources 

http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/res.html - other social studies resources

edHelper.com  

http://www.edhelper.com/ - Social Studies webquests

EdSiteMent 

http://www.edsitement.neh.gov/tab_lesson.asp?subjectArea=3 - Great site for History and social studies lessons

Education World 

http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr210.shtml - Using editorial cartoons

http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/strategy/strategy017.shtml - Teaching Current Events - looks good!

http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson162.shtml - More good sites on Explorers!!!! HD

Hnet 

http://www.h-net.org/~highs/ - instructional strategies and curriculum for social studies and history

Exploring History: Cross-Curricular In-Depth Studies 

http://exploringhistory.com/ - Exploring History an Interactive Classroom

HotChalk's 

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SSJH.htm - Lesson Plans

Montgomery County Public Schools 

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/ss.bookmarks.html - Great social studies links, all subjects

MidLink Magazine 

http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/hr/socialstudies.htm - More social studies links

RefDesk.com 

http://www.refdesk.com - - Every reference you can think of – excellent site

Rethinking Schools Online 

http://www.rethinkingschools.org - Educational Theory

Socratic Dialogue 

http://www.sfcp.org.uk/socratic_dialogue.htm - Socratic method

Social Studies 

http://www.sitesforteachers.com/resources_sharp/socialstudies.html - Lesson Plans for social studies

Social Studies: School Service 

http://www.socialstudies.com/ - social studies school service

Social Studies for Kids 

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/ - social studies for kids 

National Center for History in the Schools: UCLA 

http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/ - National History for schools

Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History 

http://www.teacheroz.com/toc.htm - Everything that relates to History

PBS Teachers 

http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/soc_stud.htm - PBS social studies site

Organization of American Historians

http://www.oah.org/announce/links.html - Links for the History professional - OAH

 

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