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Balance Beyond Survival - Teaches visitors about past, present, and future cities, then gives them the chance to make their own cities.
People Who Made a Difference - Short profiles of people who shaped the 20th century.
Postcards from America - 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.
AP Euro Homepage - This is a site designed to help AP European History students. This site offers research links and other information relative to Advanced Placement European History.
School History - Provides interactive quizzes, worksheets, resources and internet links for secondary school history pupils and teachers in the UK.
Mr Greiner's Student Resources for SOSE - Resources for students studying modern and ancient history, geography, and social sciences.
Greatest Places Online - A virtual look at the most culturally and geographically diverse places in the world.
FBI's Kids Page - Includes safety tips, information on the Federal Bureau of Investigation, an introduction to working dogs, and online games.
How Customs Works - Customs regulates what moves in and out of a country and is key in the global economy. See what customs services do.
The Travel Bug - Explores the concept of travel, the tourism industry, and tourist destinations around the world.
Go Eat Your Homework Series - Fun lessons provide an introduction to the history, culture, and food of major U.S. cities.
Youth Awareness Conference on Homelessness - Details of a York Regional Conference held at Pickering College, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. Includes conference agenda, report and homelessness links.
4to40: World History School Project - Short articles about everything from Marco Polo to the history of the alphabet.
Galinsky Social Studies Site - Includes webquests and other resources for history, government, geography and economics.
The World Bank Group - Highlights countries and regions, key development issues, the latest development data, curricular materials, collaborative learning networks, and research tools.
The Navigators - Information on explorers of the nineteenth century with interactive online learning activities and project suggestions for teachers.
National History Day Projects - Information on documents related to frontiers in history compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration.
Heritage Moment - Brings to life people from history, society and culture through animated Flash stories. Includes fairy tales.
Social Studies for Kids - Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.
AP Modern Euro - Advanced placement European history pages with multimedia primary sources and practice tests. A Kirschnet site.
George Orwell's Animal Farm - Offers student and teacher pages to study parallelism with the Russian Revolution.
Surviving the Seven Natural Wonders of the World - Learn about the Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, the Paracutin volcano, and other natural wonders. Includes a quiz to test your memory. From ThinkQuest.
CNN Student News - World news geared toward middle and high school students. Most articles are accompanied by discussion starters, activities and teaching guides.
United Nations' CyberSchoolBus - Provides resources related to global issues, countries around the world, and the United Nations. Includes projects, quizzes, games, puzzles, and lesson plans.
Fun Social Studies - Fun articles and links provide information about all aspects of social studies.
Flags and Maps of the World - View national flags and maps for countries of the world.
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