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Interactive Social Studies resources for High School teachers.

This is a section of the PBS website that includres resources for teachers. There are resources for all grade levels and subjects, but this is most relevant for future social studies educators at the secondary level.

This is a website with a plethora of lesson plans for all subjects and any grade level. I find it useful to get ideas.

This is a great site that has units on A TON of social studies units broken down with detail and documents that were used with these lessons

Awards given out to outstanding social studies teachers

This website has some good lesson plans and resources for teaching social studies.

Free resources for social studies teachers provided by the federal government. Good resource if you are trying to meet standards.

This site has hundreds of videos that are very useful to show to supplement a lesson in social studies.

This site is dedicated to providing resources for Social Studies teachers as well as pushing for the advancement of the teaching of history in schools. It provides information on state councils, conferences, and recent news and events in regards to history education

Here is an entertaining video off of Teachertube.com. It seems to be directed towards a middle school classroom but overall a helpful video for students

This site is a great tool for any teacher. It has numerous resources for teachers, and categorizes them by both grade level and subject--including social studies. PBS also offers a wide array of technological resources for both teachers and students.

Has everything from lesson plans to videos and other resources related to social studies.

This site is very useful if you want to utilize primary sources that is valuable for Social Studies Educators: Oral Historiography.

The purpose of this website is to provide the classroom with an accessible website with easy to find primary documents, which serves an especially significant purpose in a social studies classroom.

This is a website which contains a variety of lesson plan ideas for teachers in all subject areas. It is helpful for a social studies teacher because it contains some good lesson plan ideas for Ancient, US, and World History.

This is the blog of an AP Psychology Teacher from Massachusetts. There are many useful video clips and links to other websites for any Social Studies/Psychology Teacher to utilize in his or her classroom.

Very detailed but provides some good information on using technology for teaching. Has many very practical aspects

This is a blog that has something new every day posted related to history or social studies. There is also a way to search, so one can find a group of the blog posts on one topic.

Describes a series of interviews with teachers about the way they teach history and integrate other subjects into their classroom. Most of the teachers are elementary-level, but I found their comments interesting.

Select a migration to begin learning about The African-American Migration Experience. Between the 1500s and the 1860s, at least 12 million Africans were sent to the Americas. About half a million arrived in the United States. This brutal forced migration changed forever the face and character of the modern world.