SAS® Curriculum Pathways® - 0 views
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Ryan White on 25 Aug 12Interactive, standards-basedresources for grades 6-12 in English, Science, Social Studies, Mathematics, and Spanish. FREE.
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History Journeys: Awesome Stories - Primary Sources and the Stories Behind Them - 0 views
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Looked really interesting--thought social studies or English might be interested.
The Today's Document Mobile App - 0 views
Trading Card Creator - ReadWriteThink - 1 views
American Centuries: History and Art from New England - 1 views
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Can't remember if I've seen this shared here or not--looks really cool. Even has a section for first person oral histories.
Mapping History - 1 views
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This site, produced by the University of Oregon, features lots of animated maps illustrating problems, patterns, and events throughout history. Mapping History is essentially a digital atlas of American, European, Latin American, and African history. Each section is divided into modules based on historical themes and eras.
PolitiFact | Sorting out the truth in politics - 0 views
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Good site to use as example of investigating claims and statements we run across n the media and in research students are doing for papers, etc.
Google World Wonders Project - 0 views
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From the archaeological areas of Pompeii to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial, Google's World Wonders Project aims to bring to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world.
Create Free Interactive Timelines - Stories Displayed on Maps | myHistro - 0 views
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"myHistro is a timeline builder and map creation tool rolled into one nice package. On myHistro you can build a personal timeline or build a timeline about a theme or event in history. Each event that you place on your timeline can be geolocated using Google Maps. myHistro timelines can be created online or you can use the free iPad app to create events on your timeline." (RB)
Virtual Tour: Panoramic Images: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - 0 views
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Tour the Smithsonian. Panoramic, interactive views.
Calkoo.com - Free Online Calculators - 0 views
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"On this site you will find superb calculators for practically any purpose. Whether you are preparing a business plan for your start-up company and need to calculate the NPV for an investment, or if you play free roulette and want to invest your possible winnings in stock market, or perhaps you're trying to compare fuel efficiency of several cars you are considering buying - we have everything you need right here!"
Economic lesson plans, Personal Finance lesson plans and resources for educators, stude... - 0 views
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EconEdLink is the leading source of online economic & personal finance lessons & resources for educators, students and afterschool providers.
Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. - Gapminder.org - 0 views
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Gapminder is a great tool for creating data visualizations. Gapminder gives users the ability to create graphs of hundreds of demographic and economic indicators. It provides a good way for visual learners to see data sets in a context that is significantly different from standard data sets. Gapminder has a page for educators on which they can find thematic animations, graphs, quizzes, model lessons, and a PDF guide to using Gapminder.
Welcome! - WorldMap - 1 views
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World Map is a free program developed by the Center for Geographic Analysis at Harvard University. World Map is designed to enable creation, visualization, and exploration of geographically referenced information. In other words, you can build some great mapped data visualizations on the service.
Learn the Address - 0 views
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"To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, documentarian Ken Burns, along with numerous partners, has launched a national effort to encourage everyone in America to video record themselves reading or reciting the speech.The collection of recordings housed on this site will continue to grow as more and more people are inspired by the power of history and take the challenge to LEARN THE ADDRESS."
Clouds Over Cuba - 0 views