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Siri Anderson

22 Mind-Blowing Infographics on Education | Socrato Learning Analytics Blog - 2 views

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    infographics on edudcation
Siri Anderson

Science Museum of Minnesota - Minnesota's Favorite Museum - 1 views

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    local resource with student and teacher learning opportunities
Holly Thumann

Congress.org - 1 views

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    Gives information on current issues before congress. "Soapbox" feature for comments.
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    "Get informed, get involved"
Siri Anderson

101 THINGS FOR THE FIRST THREE WEEKS - 1 views

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    This doesn't fit Social Studies content in particular but thought it might be a helpful reference list for people someday...
Siri Anderson

The EPA Climate Change Kids Site - 1 views

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    EPA designed kid-friendly material on global warming
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    Lots of great information on climate change with fun games and links to other environmental sites with kid-friendly activities.
Kreisa Duwe

Social Studies for Kids - 1 views

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    A great site to find lessons or activities for different topics. I like that there are different cultures on there.
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    This web site is like a text book. It has information on many subjects that are easy to find. Need an update or quick info session- this is the place to go.
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    This website is geared to kids learning about Social Studies. It has a lot of material that could be used with lesson plans.
Mellissa Nelson

PBS Social Studies Resources - 1 views

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    This is a comprehensive list of Social Studies Resources.
Siri Anderson

One Planet Many People - 1 views

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    great interactive maps on the environment
Jen Bartsch

Smithsonian Education - Lesson Plans - 1 views

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    Educational information, activities and resources for educators, families, and students. Educational materials emphasize inquiry based learning with primary sources and museum collections. Smithsonian visit planning for educators, students and families. This site is an incredible resource for a teacher involved in any discipline.
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    In this age of increasing cutbacks in school funding, it is rare for students to be able to take field trips to museums. Thus, it is more important than ever to take advantage of virtual field trips where students can be exposed to primary sources and museum collections without leaving the classroom.
Bruce Rengo

Cultural Diversity : UNESCO-CULTURE - 1 views

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    Cultural theme
Siri Anderson

Flat Classroom Project - 1 views

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    Tool for connecting with other classrooms.
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    Students work with global partners using web 2.0 technology (wikis, videos, blogs, web pages, etc.) to study and discuss real-world topics. This would be a great way for students to make class to world connections and expand their computer skills.
Amanda Blumhoefer

The World - 1 views

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    The world in spatial terms
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    This site has a ton of really cool links to help students in the area of People, Places and Environment. Check it out!
Angie Toven

ProTeacher Web Directory - 1 views

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    provides lesson plans on citizenship
Jen Bartsch

Global Trek - 1 views

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    Scholastic's Global Trek is a way for students to travel around the world without ever having to leave their classroom. When students arrive in the country of their choice they are supplied with a suggested travel itinerary. This itinerary offers them links to background information and a chance to read about the country's people.
Siri Anderson

GLOBE: Home - 1 views

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    Student friendly resources on the earth.
colleen schumack

Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources - 1 views

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    This page contains 9 lesson plans dealing with the election process.
kristinaolson30

FREE -- Teaching Resources and Lesson Plans from the Federal Government - 1 views

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    Includes primary documents, photos and videos on World Studies, U.S. History, U.S. Time Periods and many other subjects.
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    This is awesome! I did the 3D guide to the galaxy, a fantastic way to "see" the abstract scope of our surroundings. Thanks for sharing!
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    clearing house for all of the educational materials developed by government organizations. Videos, photos for just about any topic.
Barb Hagen

History: Population Distribution Over Time - 1 views

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    Census maps of population: Population over Time and Distribution of slaves in 1860. Through the Decades section: This section includes lesson plans, maps, classroom resources, and games. Fast Facts give paint a picture of the United States both statistically and culturally.
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    Great reference tool Barb! I like the "Through the Decades" Fast Facts section, this would be a great extension activity for kids that are history buffs and like to collect this kind of detail.
Kara Dahl

Introduction - 1 views

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    A site that is full of fun information and activities for elementary students when working on a unit about Colonial times.
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    Nice visuals and narrative line to weave these facts about colonial life together!
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