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Social Studies


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


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