RESOURCES FOR TEACHING K-12 SOCIAL STUDIES

Welcome to a page of Website links that represent my current favorite social studies resources. These links will be updated and your submission of possible Websites to include in a future production of this page is encouraged. You can contact me through e-mail. Please note that I disclaim any knowledge or intention that these links will lead to Websites covered under Internet restricted-use policy of Illinois State University.

LINKS TO SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL AND DECISION-MAKING RESOURCES

• Character Education
• Center for Issues-Centered Education
• The Institute for Global Ethics
• Welcome to Six Seconds: Resources Emotional Intelligence
• Study of Moral Development
• Developmental Studies Center

LINKS TO GEOGRAPHY RESOURCES

• Parents Page on the Five Themes
• Learn Illinois
• National Geographic Society
• The Mining Company
• Global Issues: Facing the Future

LINKS TO WORLD HISTORY RESOURCES

• Holocaust Museum
• Seven Wonders of the World
• Ancient Cultures

LINKS TO AMERICAN HISTORY RESOURCES

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• Teaching About Vietnam
• American Memory Collection
• Archiving Early America
• American Immigration  
• Americans All

LINKS TO CIVICS RESOURCES

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• Congresslink
• Democracy and the National Debt
• Center for Civic Education
• Kids Voting USA
• Awesome Library
• Children's Express

LINKS TO SOCIAL STUDIES ORGANIZATIONS

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• National Council for the Social Studies
• Illinois Council for the Social Studies
• Washington Council for the Social Studies
• Ohio Council for the Social Studies

LINKS TO SOCIAL STUDIES RESOURCES

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• FishNet
• Social Studies by Grade Level
• Social Studies School Service
• Social Studies Sources
• ERIC Chess Clearinghouse for Social Studies
• Library of Congress
• California Framework and Standards

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