USEFUL LINKS___________

Birth of a Nation- Great source for Founding Fathers activities

Liberty!The American Revolution- Colonial newspaper link

QUIA-Great Review games!!!!

MRS A GREAT SITE TO REVIEW FOR CHAPTER TESTS

Geography Glossary-Super site for "picture dictionary".

The Avalon Project - a great site for primary source material from the Yale School of Law.

PBS (The Public Broadcast System)-another great source for documentaries.

Discovery School- terrific ideas and fun activities to help students with content!

The Library of Congress-a great site for primary sources and information to support the curriculum.

The White House- filled with information and resources  to support our study of the executive branch and other related activities.

The History Channel-can't study Civics without access to the programs on this link!

The History Net- great access to magazine articles and in-depth studies of history.

Teaching American History- Wonderful site for studying the Constitution of the United States

Founding Fathers Quotes- Inspiring quotes from the Founding Fathers of the USA

Research tools site-great resource for bibliography format and other research skills

PH@school: - Great website that supports the text, provides self tests for each chapter and links to primary sources

NARA - The national archives filled with helpful information for projects and essays

   _________________________ADDITIONAL SITES_______________________

Comparative Government Night Project Sites - the following sites will be very helpful during the end of the year final

 project:

http://www.infoplease.com/countries.htm

http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/

http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html

http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/COUNTRIES/AFRICAEXT/0,,menuPK:258649~pagePK:158889~piPK:146815~theSitePK:258644,

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

http://www.countries.com/                                                                                             

 

Some of my other favorite history web sites:

 

http://www.besthistorysites.net/-a must for any history buff

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/- a must for current event quizzes

http://www.historyforkids.org/- speaks for itself