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Culture, contemporary issues, economics, geography, history, sociology, and psychology are just a few of the many social studies topics. The Internet provides quality historical as well as current events information. Explore the following resources:

Listing of virtual field trips from the MD State Curriculium website for Social Studies. This list includes several opportunities for students to experience and explore a historical topic/place/idea without ever leaving the classroom! This is a great site for schools that do not have the time or money to actually go visit places on a field trip.

lesson plans for using the editorial cartoons as a teaching tool in Social Sciences, Art, Journalism and English at all levels --click on the icons to the left to visit our lesson plans.

Social studies topics include history, community, sociology, psychology and many other related areas. Provides links to materials by topic: includes readings, timelines, websites, activites

games, dynamic curriculum, digital history,