700+ Great Sites
Compiled by the Children and Technology Committee of the Association for
Library Service to Children. Try the People Past and Present (1 &
2) links for sites related to Social Studies.
Levels 1 to 8
Blue Web'N
A massive collection of educational sites. Mostly American but many are either relevant or full of transferable ideas. Start with the History & Social Studies subject area and browse on from there.
Levels 1 to 8
Curriculum Links: Social Studies
A tidy collection of Social Studies related sites.
Levels 1 to 8
Development Resource Centre
Wide range of links to development related sites - dig deeply through the layers! Provides access to some useful resources for teachers and senior students as well.
Levels 5 to 8
Global school house online expeditions
This site is a portal site for many expeditions that are occuring worldwide. It includes links to expeditions of the National Geographic and Discovery.com. Updated regularly, students can follow the progress of these expeditions throughout their entirety.
Levels 3 to 8
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: General History and Social Studies Sites
A veritable treasure chest of sites for teachers of Social Studies.
Levels 1 to 8
Social Sciences Resources HomePage
Provides access to a wide range of Social Studies links.
Levels 1 to 8
Sustainability Education Centre
Numerous links to environmental sites. Includes scenarios for planning and decision making within environmental contexts.
Levels 5 to 8
The World-Wide Web Virtual Library - AUSTRALIA
A collection of links to electronic resources, interactive projects - a Virtual Library - with the focus on Australia. Explore deeply.
Levels 1 to 8
Your Mission: The Last Mission
Aimed at Grade 4 students in California but it contains a rich collection of sites about California - its geography; history; Native Americans; and environment. Creative teachers could easily adapt the concept to fit their own needs.
Levels 1 to 4
This material has been produced by UNITEC Institute of Technology
under contract to the Ministry of Education.
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