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History/Social Studies APPS for Mobile Devices
American History Links
About.com: 20th Century History - People , Events, and Decade by Decade.
American Rhetoric: Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century by Rank.
BBC Interactive Content: Ancient History, British History, World Wars and Recent History.
Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids.
Best of History Websites: Best of History Web Sites is a portal that contains annotated links to over 1200 history web sites as well as links to hundreds of quality K-12 history lesson plans, history teacher guides, history activities, history games, history quizzes, and more.
Biography.com: A searchable biographical database of over 25,000 people, past and present. Suitable for grades 6-12.
Black History Month Resources from Shoop
Congress for Kids: American Revolution, Constitution, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch, Elections, and Citizenship.
Discovery: Social Studies
Eyeplorer: Graphic search engine.
Fact Monster: Everything you want to know about the United States. Excellent!
GeoNet: A geography site - United States or the World.
Google Earth Resources: Strategies for the using Google Earth in the curriculum areas.
History Central: A good site for beginning research.
History Coach, The: Descriptions of coaches and mentors with Interesting links to support BPS instructors.
History Teacher: Contents include American History and Government, Global Studies, European Civilization, History through Film, and European History. Excellent Links and Resources!
Internet Audio Archive, The: This library contains over a hundred thousand free digital recordings ranging from alternative news programming, to Grateful Dead concerts, to Old Time Radio shows, to book and poetry readings, to original music uploaded by our users. Many of these audios and MP3s are available for free download.
Jefferson County Schools, Tennessee: History/Social Studies Resources.
Kids Know It Network: Geography, history of humans, and historical facts.
Mr. Donn's Site: Variety of topics for History and Social Studies. Grades 4-Up.
National Geographic Young Explorer: This contains read aloud audio for the articles in the National Geographic Young Explorers magazine.
Political Speeches Archive: Collections of Political Speeches; Audio Sites; Generic Link Sites; Specializd Genre Sites; Individual Presidential Sites; Convention Speaking; Political, Vice President, Debates; Miscellaneous Speech Collections.
State Standards and Frameworks
Massachusetts History And Social Science Framework
California History and Social Science Standards and Resources
Teaching History: Home Page
Time for Kids: Time magazine for students.
History YouTube Videos
These videos can give your students a better insight into historical events.
Animated Bayeux Tapestry: Students learning about European history can watch this video which takes the Bayeux Tapestry and brings it to life.
Assassination of JFK, The: This famous video is a huge part of American history, and you can let students watch it via YouTube.
Computer History: Technology is a big deal these days, and students can learn about where it all started by watching this video.
Day the Music Died, The: This video can be a great introduction to pop culture in the 50’s and 60’s through the song American Pie.
Elizabeth I: Let students learn about the history of England by watching this video presentation on Elizabeth I.
Fall of the Berlin Wall: Classes studying modern history can learn about the impact of the fall of the Berlin Wall through this news report.
Gettysburg Reenactment: Bring the American Civil War to life by showing students this reenactment of a battle.
How to Make a Mummy: Created by teachers, this animated video shows how the ancient Egyptians created their mummies.
Learn History: This YouTube channel provides loads of videos on historical events related to crime and punishment and the American west.
Surviving the Holocaust: Teach students about the impact of the Holocaust by showing them how it impacted this individual.
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