Social Studies Web Links
 
 
  • Turner Adventure Learning
  • AskEric: Social Studies Lesson Plans
  • Social Studies Lesson Plans, CSUN
  • Encyclopedia Mythica-- myths of the Chinese, Etruscan, Egyptian, Greek, Haitian, Japanese,Latvian, Mayan, Native American, Norse, Persian, Polynesian, Roman, Welsh
  • U.S. Geographic Names Database
  • Canadian Schools with Web Sites
  • K-12 Electronic Guide for African Resources on the Internet
  • Multicultural Holidays
  • Electronic Field Trip to the United Nations -- includes classroom activities, the UN in action, background on the UN, links and other resources
  • Canadian Geographical Names -- Discover the origins of Canadian place names.
  • Canadian Geography Quiz
  • Maps of Canada
  • The Canadian Resource Page
  • The 50 States of the United States
  • Creation Tales from Many Cultures
  • Canadian Schools Home Pages -- the Web66 list
  • Horus' World Wide Web Links to History Resources
  • Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collections
  • Egyptian Gods' Homeplace
  • The Ancient World
  • Aztec History
  • ORB Online Encyclopedia for Medieval Studies
  • Yaxuna Archeology Project (Mayan History)
  • Teacher Serve -- intensive online resources and teaching suggestions, including in-class activities and testing ideas
  • American Memory -- collections of primary source and archival material relating to American culture and history
  • Library of Congress American Treasures
  • Labyrinth -- Medieval studies
  • Medieval Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon Britain
  • Greek & Roman Cities of Western Turkey
  • Odyssey: Ancient Near East, Egypt, Greece and Rome
  • Civil War History -- Civil War letters from an Iowa soldier
  • American History: Who's Who, Civil War to Present
  • Field Museum -- Tour this online field museum. Includes exhibits, a teacher's guide; a sample of educational activities for teachers and students.
  • On-line Museums
  • London's Natural History Museum
  • United States Holocaust Museum