Monday, November 14, 2011

Social Studies Teaching Resources on the Web



Use this resource, and you can put together a wonderful interactive lesson plan on most history and social studies subjects. The links have been checked (November 13, 2011) and are presented in no particular order. Just click the purple links!

The home page of Mike Spinrad's blog http://mikespinrad.blogspot.com

Bibliographic records of education literature, plus a growing collection of full text http://www.eric.ed.gov/

High school teacher Paul Ippolito's wonderful collection of PowerPoints on AP Economics and other subjects http://137.164.143.46/pippolito/main.html

A collection of primary resources for educators http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/

Library of Congress digital collections--a primary source bonanza--print, pictorial and audio-visual collections and other digital services http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html

More than 220 history PowerPoints http://pptpalooza.net/

History lesson plans written by Mike Spinrad and others http://www.sonoma.edu/tah/lessons.html

National Archives database http://aad.archives.gov/aad/

Center for Civic Education lesson plans http://new.civiced.org/resources/curriculum/lesson-plans

Bill of Rights in Action http://www.crf-usa.org/bill-of-rights-in-action/blog.html

First Amendment Schools lesson plans http://www.firstamendmentschools.org/resources/lessonplans.aspx

California Learning Resource Network: links, reviews, digital textbooks, video, online courses http://www.clrn.org/home/#3

Social studies lesson plans and resources collected by Marty Levine https://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/

American Field Guide. PBS teacher resources http://www.pbs.org/americanfieldguide/teachers/

Council for Economic Education Economics and personal finance lesson plans
http://www.econedlink.org/lessons/economic-lesson-search.php


Educational Communications Board: searches for websites, video and more http://www.ecb.org/

Digital History Reader for US and European history http://www.dhr.history.vt.edu/

Digital History Classroom-tested lesson plans created by master teachers
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/lesson_pl.cfm

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