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Short articles about everything from Marco Polo to the history of the alphabet.
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Links that will be helpful to students and teachers following the British Columbia social studies curriculum. Separate pages for each grade, and for geography, law, and comparative civilizations.
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Fun articles and links provide information about all aspects of social studies.
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Includes webquests and other resources for history, government, geography and economics.
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Fun lessons provide an introduction to the history, culture, and food of major U.S. cities.
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Brings to life people from history, society and culture through animated Flash stories. Includes fairy tales.
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Customs regulates what moves in and out of a country and is key in the global economy. See what customs services do.
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Resources for students studying modern and ancient history, geography, and social sciences.
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Class website includes question of the week, current events topics, and assignments.
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Information on documents, programs and events related to frontiers in history compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration.
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Explore the globe and learn about making a difference as a Peace Corps Volunteer.
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Short profiles of people who shaped the 20th century.
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Follows a teacher and a photographer as they travel across America. Also features fun facts, maps, and a "Just for Teachers" page with tips for using the postcards in the classroom.
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Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.
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Learn about the Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, the Paracutin volcano, and other natural wonders. Includes a quiz to test your memory. From ThinkQuest.
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Information on explorers of the nineteenth century with interactive online learning activities and project suggestions for teachers.
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Explores the concept of travel, the tourism industry, and tourist destinations around the world.
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Highlights countries and regions, key development issues, the latest development data, curricular materials, collaborative learning networks, and research tools.
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Provides resources related to global issues, countries around the world, and the United Nations. Includes projects, quizzes, games, puzzles, and lesson plans.
