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LA Woman - 14 views

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    I hit the road once again with my social studies teammie, Mrs. Sittig, to the New York State Council of Social Studies (NYSCSS) annual conference in Albany. We had applied to present with another FMS colleague, Mrs. Cahill, and were so excited to find out our proposal was accepted.
Elizabeth Resnick

Humanline.com: Images of art, history and science for educational and commercial licensing - 6 views

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    free educator acct. account awesome images
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    Humanline's images are available to educators and students for free re-use provided that the attribution guidelines are followed. There are two licensing agreements that users need to be aware of when attributing the works they're re-using. Those licenses are rights-managed and royalty-free. You do need to register as an education user to access all of the images for free.
Michele Brown

TimeMaps - World History Atlas - 93 views

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    Combination of maps, timelines and narratives.
Siri Anderson

kernelsoftruth [licensed for non-commercial use only] / FrontPage - 1 views

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    A web site built by the amazing students in a Social Studies Methods class at Bemidji State University to help teachers facilitate lessons on themes related to The Omnivore's Dilemma. Lesson plans, materials, games, videos. A great tool for a teacher who wants to jigsaw student learning and is looking for accessible content.
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    Check this out!
James Allen

Scholastic Kids Press Corps - 2 views

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    News for Kids, By Kids 
James Allen

News For Kids - 4 views

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    Find Resources About:  Animals(18) Arts & Culture(33) Current Events(42) Environment(16) Government & Politics(26) Health(17) International(14) Kids in the News(12) Our Nation(21) Science(17) Sports(12) Technology(11)
Jennifer Diaz

Teach with Picture Books: Crossroads of the Revolution - 38 views

  • picture books about the American Revolution
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    A list of pictures books for the American Revolution
Jennifer Diaz

Teach with Picture Books: You Say You Want a Revolution? - 78 views

  • The American Revolution gave birth to a new country, but now, more than 200 years later, so many stories of this incredible time in history are yet untold. Most of us know about Paul Revere, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and perhaps even Molly Pitcher, but what of the smaller, yet equally important roles played by American Patriots?
Stacy Olson

ORBIS - The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World - 102 views

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    A cool interactive map of the Roman Empire. A great tool to experiment with different modes of travel, over different routes, different seasons, etc. through the Roman Empire. 
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    ORBIS: The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World reconstructs the time cost and financial expense associated with a wide range of different types of travel in antiquity. The model is based on a simplified version of the giant network of cities, roads, rivers and sea lanes that framed movement across the Roman Empire. It broadly reflects conditions around 200 CE but also covers a few sites and roads created in late antiquity.
Marc Patton

Awards and Grants | National Council for the Social Studies - 0 views

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    NCSS is accepting application for 2012 award and grants, including Outstanding Teacher of the Year; Grant for Enhancing Geographic LIteracy, the Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award; and the Award for Global Understanding.
Derek Allison

Primary Source Document List - 80 views

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    Click to expand for each topic .. primary source documents
Derek Allison

American Passages - 3 views

  • Maps, including some which are animated and interactive, dramatically illustrate major developments and changes occurring over a period of time.
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    American History: Maps
Derek Allison

American History Resource Center - 61 views

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    USHistory resources: primary source documents, maps, timelines, images, and more .. really an amazing set of information to be used.
Derek Allison

Teaching with Historic Places--a Program of the National Park Service - 50 views

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    Teaching history by using historic places from all 50 states of the United States. Search through lesson plans by state, location, time period and several other pre-created lesson plans.
Derek Allison

19th Century American Culture - LSC-Kingwood Library - 53 views

  • In 1800, everyday life had changed little since the year 1000. Yet, by 1900 the Industrial Revolution had transformed the world's economy. The United States was still new and making its way to becoming a world power. Watch it happen as you browse your way through each decade.
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    Decade by decade breakdown of the 19th Century
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