Social Studies
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All about America
Our World
Geography
Age of Exploration

All about America
America's Story - The Library of Congress presents America's story. Learn all about America's past.
The Early American Digital Library - A treasure trove of images, featuring the people, events and scenes important to early America's historic past.
Explorers of North and Central America - A collection of brief biographies of explorers.
Colonial Times in America - An introduction to life in colonial America.
African American Resources - A comprehensive resource for African American History, Culture, and Black studies.
US States - Provides a database of links to relevant educational websites.
Constitution of the United States - The full text of the U.S. Constitution.
US Capitol - All about the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
The US Flag - All about the Flag of the United States .
History of the United States - More links to informative websites about US history.
Lewis and Clark - Relive the adventure of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
A tour of Massachusetts - Everything you want to know about Massachusetts.
Franklin, Massachusetts - Everything you want to know about Franklin.
Our World
Social Studies for Kids - A great resource for teachers and children. This site covers history, geography, economics, cultures, current events, holidays, religions, languages, archaeology, and much more!
Culture Quest - Join Ophelia Owl and Parsifal Penguin as they tour the world learning about the people and their culture.
Ancient Civilizations for Kids - Provides an interesting set of links to websites about the ancient civilizations of China, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, India and others.
Explorers - An introduction to explorers from all around the world.
Why Explorers explored the world - Provides information about early explorers.
Ancient Civilizations - Civilizations from around the world are featured here.
World Explorers - A comprehensive list of sites about the greatest explorers of our world.
Inventors -Famous Inventors and their inventions.
Holidays - Holidays and traditions from around the world.
Geography
Test Your Geography Knowledge - An interactive quiz with accompanying maps that tests you on your knowledge of world geography.
People and Places - An excellent resource for quick facts about the countries of the world.
GeoBee Challenge - Play the GeoBee game. Five new questions each day!
Maps that teach: US and World Geography - Free interactive maps to learn continents, countries, states, capitals, borders, physical features and cultural monuments.
Ilike2learn.com - Interactive geography quizzes, maps of countries, mountains, bodies of water, US states, and Canadian provinces.
Longitude and Latitude - Learn about the Equator, Longitude, and Latitude.
The International Date Line - Interesting facts about this imaginary line.
Digging to China - Ever wondered where you would end up if you started digging straight down? This map will give you the answer!
Houghton Mifflin Social Studies - Provides interactive lessons, outline maps, and other graphic organizers