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History of Britain and Europe 1066-2000; features activities, homework help, and background on major events.
http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/

A group of internet activities covering the major events of the 1900s in America.
http://library.thinkquest.org/50062/

This page is designed for K-12 social studies teachers and students. It also has information and topics that are useful to pre-service social studies instructors and students. The World Wide Web offers almost unlimited opportunities for social studies education and we hope that this page will benefit both the novice and the experienced Web user.
http://www.indiana.edu/~socialst/

Social studies lessons and links.
http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Campus/1580/

A listing of over 4000 web-sites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar.
http://www.uidaho.edu/special-co...lections/Other.Repositories.html

The standards are both online and in print form.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/nchs/standards/

United States History project designed for grades 6-12. It is an interactive, internet-based, cooperative group activity in which students build a colony from the ground up.
http://members.tripod.com/~Sunclaw/index.html

A collection of resources geared toward 9-12 grade educators.
http://jarviscomputer.com/voegeli/

Directory of online history research resources for students and educators.
http://www.historesearch.com/

Small annotated directory of websites of interest to students and educators.
http://webbieworld.com/ww/catego...ry=Education&subcategory=History

Non-profit academic program designed to promote the study of history. Includes information on upcoming contests and participation, past winners, and recommended links to history resources.
http://www.nationalhistoryday.org/

Provides Information of AP European and United States History, and Preparation for the AP Test. Done by a Student who got a "5" on the AP Test.
http://ap_history_online.tripod.com/

An information resource for social studies teachers.
http://www.socialstudies.org/

Resource site for high school teachers provides historical background and curriculum ideas.
http://www.tappedin.org/info/teachers/vietnam1.htm

Offers links to valuable lesson plans, research links and professional information to teachers interested in socials, history, geography, and comparative civilizations.
http://www.bctf.bc.ca/psas/BCSSTA/

Created by teachers for teachers. Give students the opportunity to learn about history by feeling and touching actual parts of history.
http://www.artefacts.demon.co.uk/

This study guide serves as a supplement to the radio series, Countdown to Millennium: An Oral History project. This resource for teachers includes lesson plans, background on oral history collection, instructions for video interviews and web page construction, and links to oral history archives.
http://www.tcomschool.ohiou.edu/cdtm

Designed for high school and college teachers of U.S. History courses. This site serves as a gateway to Web resources and offers useful materials for teaching U.S. history.
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/

GNG is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting international dialogue by partnering educators around the world. Includes a teacher survey and project overview.
http://www.gng.org/

To encourage teachers of students at all levels to use archival documents in the classroom, the Digital Classroom provides materials from the National Archives and methods for teaching with primary sources.
http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html

Featuring 100 milestone documents of American history from the National Archives. Includes images of original primary source documents, lesson plans, teacher and student competitions, and educational resources.
http://www.ourdocuments.gov

A not-for-profit journal designed to help middle school and high school history and social studies teachers better integrate technology into their classrooms.
http://www.caryacademy.org/historytech/

Extensive directory of history resources. Categories include world history, American history, key documents, and study guide links.
http://www.globalthinker.com/history.html

LHAP is a searchable database of historical images and documents, one that is largely compiled by students in grades 5-12. It is an educational project by which students create a local history resource available to anyone.
http://www.tielab.org/lhap

Provides free K-12 curriculum lessons by and for teachers in social studies, U. S. history/government, political science, philosophy, and economics. The curriculum educates students about America's factual, philosophical heritage.
http://www.americanheritage.org

In-depth information and resources on historical dates and events, American documents, breaking news, political news, and other historical data.
http://www.juntosociety.com

Created by three students for the study of their American History class, its a great resource for all students.
http://free.hostdepartment.com/m/martinchh

Civilisations is an entirely new way to explore human history - a multi-dimensional picture of the world, where you're in charge of the timeline.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/interactive/civilisations/

Y-Vote Mock Elections provide a chance for the younger generation to have their say in politics for the UK and Europe.
http://www.mockelections.co.uk

Article which argues that historians with dramatic skills should find ways to write plays about historical subjects rather than leaving such tasks to dramatists who mainly use historical figures to attract attention to their plays.
http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/mo133sep.htm

Small directory of educational sites for the student, genealogist and family historian.
http://www.academic-genealogy.com/historysocialstudies.htm

The author of Lies My Teacher Told Me provides tips on dealing with history textbooks, list of books and magazines, mailing lists, and organizations.
http://www.uvm.edu/~jloewen/specialfeatures/teachertips.html

Susanna's summary of the entire AP European and American History Curriculum.
http://www.ehapreview.com

Part of the History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers
http://home.comcast.net/~dboals1/hist-gen.html

Hundreds of links to history, social studies, and education sites on the Web. Links are indexed for easy searching. Also home of the History Teachers' Education Ring.
http://home.alltel.net/abbysresources/