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Social Studies…specifically!

March 7, 2013 by Amber Leave a Comment

Social Studies is the subject that is most easily overlooked at times. It’s also one of the hardest to find “fun” engaging, interactive websites for, 🙂
In my TECHedge today, they so thoughtfully provides a great list. Enjoy!

Studying-ly,
Amber

  • CNN Student News – 10 minutes of current events every day
  • History Animated – animations of the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the Pacific campaign in WW II
  • Kids.gov – social studies lessons and information for grades K-5
  • Kids Past – World History “textbook” and games for elementary students
  • Learning Tools for Social Studies Teachers – resources on all aspects of social studies
  • Library of Congress – videos, maps, manuscripts, sheet music, photos, sounds, and much more
  • National Archives Daily Document – a new primary source document corresponding to that day in history
  • Online Activities – designed primarily for K-8
  • PBS Teachers – resources by grade level
  • Playing History – a collection of more than 100 games in US and world history, geography, and civics
  • Social Studies for Kids – fun facts, current events, games, glossaries, and more
  • Social Studies Games and Activities – primarily for K-6
  • X Timeline – allows students to collaborate on timelines together

Social StudiesLY,

Amber

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