Social Studies

Updated 5-23-2017

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The grade levels are broken into K-3, 4-8, and 9-12.

K-3

4-6

7-8

9-12

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K-3

Strand 1: Citizenship and Government

K	1	2	3	Teachers
Civics	Civic Skills	Civic Skills	Civic Skills	iCivics
Community Story (Use headphones)	Community Story (Use headphones) Within These Walls Build a Sod Home Community Helpers	Tour the Town Build a Sod Home Within These Walls	Tour the Town Build a Sod Home Within These Walls	Online Sign Thanksgiving Day Printables
Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood Community Helpers Build a Sod Home	Thanksgiving with Annie and Mobi	Thanksgiving Word Search	Journey on the Mayflower II	Apples for the Teacher Coloring Pages
Thanksgiving with Annie and Mobi First Thanksgiving Scholastic	Thanksgiving Word Search	Thanksgiving with Annie and Mobi	Thanksgiving Word Search	Our America Home Timeline
Civic Values& Principles of Democracy	Civic Values& Principles of Democracy	Civic Values& Principles of Democracy	Civic Values& Principles of Democracy	What the World Eats
Symbols of America	Symbols of America	Symbols of America Tour of Lincoln Library Plimoth Plantation Tour Tour of White House Tour of Mount Vernon	Symbols of America Plimoth Plantation Tour
Enchanted Learning’s Symbols of America		Colonial Williamsburg	Mount Vernon Tour Colonial Williamsburg	Living with Liberty
Apples for the Teacher Coloring Pages	Enchanted Learning’s Symbols of America	Enchanted Learning’s Symbols of America	Tour Ellis Island
Governmental Institutions & Political Processes	Governmental Institutions & Political Processes	Governmental Institutions & Political Processes	Governmental Institutions & Political Processes	Ben’s Guide Liberty Tour
Branch o-Mania	Branch o-Mania	Branch o-Mania	Branch o-Mania	Mount Vernon Tour
		Mount Vernon Tour		Ben’s Guide to the Voting Process

Strand 2: Economics

K	1	2	3	Teachers
Needs and Wants	Economic Reasoning	Economic Reasoning	Economic Reasoning	The Stock Market Game
		Us Bill Creator Change Maker	Us Bill Creator	US Mint for Kids
		Banking Kids Page	If You Were President	How Coins are Made
Microeconomic Concepts	Fundamental Concepts	Fundamental Concepts		Us Mint Locations
Money Bingo	Money Bingo Learning Coins	Money Bingo		Making Money
Learning Coins	Microeconomic Concepts	Microeconomic Concepts	Microeconomic Concepts	Econ Kids Resources
	People and Occupations Dictionary	People and Occupations Dictionary	People and Occupations Dictionary	Money Instructor
				Books about Classroom Economy

Strand 3: Geography – K, 1, 2, and 3^rd Grades

K	1	2	3
Geospatial Skills	Geospatial Skills	Geospatial Skills	Geospatial Skills	Teachers
		Mega Maps	Mega Maps	Books about Maps and Globes
		Zip Maps – by Zip Codes	Zip Maps – by Zip Codes	Build Planet Earth
	Interactive Maps	Interactive Maps	Interactive Maps	US Historical Map
		Geographical Quiz on Landforms	Geographical Quiz on Landforms	Old Maps Online
		Old Maps Online	Old Maps Online	Time Maps Geographical Features
What is it like where you live?	What is it like where you live?	United States Puzzle Features	United States Puzzle Features	Mr. Nussbaum’s Major Landforms of the United States – Interactive
		What is it like where you live?	What is it like where you live?

Strand 4: History- K, 1, 2, and 3rd Grades

K	1	2	3	Teachers
Historical Thinking Skills	Historical Thinking Skills	Historical Thinking Skills	Historical Thinking Skills	American Memory Map Collection
	Starfall Calendar	Starfall Calendar	Young George Washington Adventure	Library of Congress – Places in History
			America’s Story – Library of Congress	Demographic Chart Book
			Little House Quizzes	Have Fun with History
			Timeline Maker Time Traveling Game Time Rime	Time Maps Old Magazine Articles Playing History – 125 shared games
			History Pin	US History – Google Earth tours
Peoples, Cultures, and Change Over time	Peoples, Cultures, and Change Over time	Peoples, Cultures, and Change Over time	Peoples, Cultures, & Change Over Time	Frontpage Newspaper Maps
				Pearl Harbor Interactive Timeline (Use sound)
				American Revolution Center
				Animated Atlas
			World History	CIA World Fact Book
				The Price of Freedom

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Grades 4-6

Strand 1: Citizenship and Government

Activities	For	4^th 5^th	6^th Grade	Teachers
First Settlements	Presidents	Native Americans	Bills and Laws Branches	What the World Eats
Build a Sod Home Within These Walls PBS-13 colonies	Dynamite Presidents	Weebly Native American Resources	What’s What in the Executive Branch Branch o-Mania	US Citizenship Resources Immigration (Ellis Island)
Colonial Williamsburg’s Kid Zone  Virtual Village	Young George Washington Adventure	Totem Pole Creator	Checks and Balances	American Revolution Center
Jamestown Adventure	Our Nation’s Presidents	Native Americans	Do You Have the Right? iCivics	American Revolution Interactive
Our America Home Timeline	If You Were President	Tracking the Buffalo What can you make from a Buffalo?	Postage Rate Calculator US Zip Codes	Mr. Nussbaum’s Civil War Resources Pennsylvania Civil War Interactive
Mission US Interactives Midnight Messenger	President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Speech about Pearl Harbor	Cheyenne Odyssey		Civil War Maps
Symbols	Pearl Harbor Interactive Pearl Harbor Interactive Timeline (Use sound)	Tribes by States		Images from the Civil War
Statue of Liberty Making the Flag World License Plates			“I’m Just a Bill” Song How a Bill becomes a Law Do I Have the Right?	Ben’s Guide to the US Government PBS – Focus on Government
Star Spangled Banner			Amendments of the Constitution Constitution Glossary
Ground Zero Live Cam

Strand 2: Economics

Activities	For	4^th, 5^th,	6^th Grade	Teachers
Careers	US Mint for Kids	Banking Kids Page
African American Inventors	Money Factory	Us Bill Creator		Living Wage Calculator
People and Occupations Dictionary				Money Instructor
The New York Times Salary Comparison and Salary Calculator	Time of Crisis (Recession)
	The Stock Market Game			Books about Classroom Economy

Strand 3: Geography

4^th			5^th		6^th		Teachers
USA Puzzles			USA Puzzles		USA Puzzles
United States Puzzle Features Puzzled States Atlas Puzzles Ben’s Place the States AmeriQuake Atlas Puzzles Geo Jigsaw US Capitals Capital Penguin Country Toad Geo Games			United States Puzzle Features Puzzled States Atlas Puzzles Ben’s Place the States Atlas Puzzles AmeriQuake		United States Puzzle Features Puzzled States Atlas Puzzles Ben’s Place the States Atlas Puzzles AmeriQuake		Graphic Maps – Great for Quizzes and Tests Fact Finder From Sea to Shining Sea
USA Facts and History			USA Facts and History		USA Facts and History
50states.com Animated Atlas Fact Finder			Geo Net United States		Start right here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Maps			Maps		Maps		Historical Maps (SMART) Map Maker (SMART)
Shepphard’s Software USA Maps Geo Jigsaw			US Historical Places		US Tests and Quizzes		Patriotic Music
Show My Street Maps! Live!			G		Mapping America - Census		Scribble Maps
Travel Map Generator							National Geographic City Data – US States
			USA- 360		Show USA		The Maps of History
World Maps			World Maps		World Maps
			Panoramic View of Mt. Everest
Geo-Net Geo Games Herold’s Lost Tomb Game			Virtual History of Japan Pearl Harbor Interactive Timeline (Use sound)		Geology Maps Discovery Atlas Interactive Maps		Features Monuments
Puzzles Continents Geo Net The World			Scribble Maps
Travel Map Generator			World Demographics – Breathing Net		Titanic Interactive		World Mapper
Map Games Country Toad Countries & Capitals ABCya Mapping Maps			The Maps of History		Flags of the World
Historical Maps (SMART) Map Maker (SMART)			Rivers of Europe Animation
USA Puzzles	USA Games		Interactive Maps		Other Resources
Puzzled States United States Map Puzzles Atlas Puzzles	Capital Penguin US Games Geo Games Country Toad Ben’s Place the States Maggie’s GeoSpy Really Cool!		Map Machine Travel Map Generator Zip Maps – by Zip Codes Colorful USA Maps Interactive Map		50states.com Animated Atlas Old Maps Online Graphic Maps – Great for Quizzes and Tests
Geo Net United States	Map Games		Discovery Atlas Interactive Maps From Sea to Shining Sea Geology Maps		Fact Finder United States
US Maps * start here	US Maps		US Maps		US Maps
Show My Street	Historic Places With Google Maps		Maps! Live!		Map Test
Clue Maps Puzzle Maps Label Maps	Just for Fun Map Game		City Data – US States		Animaniacs US States and Capitals Song Use Sound
Newseum With maps	USA- 360		50 States – Many Links		The Maps of History
Map Maker (SMART)	Historical Maps (SMART)		Show USA		Scribble Maps
US Historical Monuments with Google Earth	Map Battle Atlas Puzzles		Mapping America - Census 2010 Census Data		US National Parks Project
Maps of War					National Geographic
World Puzzles & Games	Places around the World		Interactive World Maps		Other World Resources
Just for Fun Map Game	Panoramic View of Mt. Everest		Interactive Maps		World Atlas-Factmonster
Geo-Net Geo Games Herold’s Lost Tomb Game	Ask Asia Virtual History of Japan		Geology Maps Discovery Atlas Interactive Maps Interactive Pearl Harbor Map		Country Reports Features Monuments Pearl Harbor Interactive Timeline (Use sound)
Puzzles Continents	Viva Mexico		National Atlas- Where We Are		Nations of the World
Novel Games World Capitals	World Demographics – Breathing Net				Best Resources learning about Time Zones
Map Games	Clickable Maps Map Zone				Geo Edu Free Download
Historical Maps (SMART) Map Maker (SMART)	Scribble Maps		Our Changing World		World Mapper CIA World Fact Book
Travel Map Generator	The Maps of History		Titanic Interactive History Channel		Titanic Belfast Interactive
Map Maker Interactive	Rivers of Europe Animation
Activities		For		4^th &		5^th Grade		Teachers
US Historical Map		Build Planet Earth		Latitude & Longitude Map Maker Interactive Mariner’s Astrolabe		Landforms, Lakes, Rivers Ponds & Lakes Rivers & Streams Wetlands		Time Maps
Old Maps Online		Locate the State		Animated Atlas		What is it like where you live?		World Quiz
Night View of the Earth		Atlas Interactive Map		Geology of the National Park System		Landforms		Outline Maps
Interactive Maps		Map Quizzes		Find a Park		Mr. Nussbaum’s Major Landforms of the United States – Interactive
Zip Maps – by Zip Codes		State Capital Game Fact Finder United States		Virtual Oregon Trail 2 Tour of the Oregon Trail		Geographical Quiz on Landforms
Geographical Features		Penguin Capital Game		Mission US Interactives		United States Puzzle Features
Map Maker Interactive		State Capital Hangman		Gold Rush		Features Monuments
				Strike it Rich - Game Interactive Map - Gold Rush

Strand 4: History

Activities	For	4^th &	5^th Grade	Teachers
United States History	Presidents	Abraham Lincoln	Famous People by States	Lessons on American Presidents
America’s Story – Library of Congress	Our Presidents	Abraham Lincoln Crossword	Biographies of Famous Leaders	Google Earth Trips about US History
Dynamite Presidents	Apples for the Teacher	Lincoln Learning Hub Lincoln Memorial Interactive	911 Tribute – Lady Liberty	American Revolution Interactive American Revolution Teacher Ideas
Live Binders Presidential Resources	Presidential Portraits	Killing Lincoln Use with Google Chrome Interactive Gettysburg Address (use sound)	Mission US Interactives	911 Memorial Teaching American History- Middle and High School
Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Matching Game Martin Luther King Jr. Brain Pop’s Martin Luther King Jr. Sequencer	Our Nation’s Presidents Miller Center American Presidents	John F. Kennedy Library and Museum	Spanish-American War American Memory Map Collection	US History – Google Earth tours *Downloads World Digital Library
Benjamin Franklin Interactive	US Presidents’ Data		Mission US Interactives	Mr. Nussbaum’s Civil War Resources
Clara Barton Interactive	Dynamite Presidents	President Roosevelt’s Day of Infamy Address	Revolutionary War Animated	Battle of Lexington and Concord
Harriet Tubman Scavenger Hunt	American Presidents	Pearl Harbor Interactive Timeline (Use sound)	Our American Revolution	Pictures of the Revolution War
Underground Railroad Express Underground Railroad	Birthplace of 44 US Presidents Google Earth	Interactive Pearl Harbor Map	American Revolution Interactive	Other Civil War Resources
Pathways to Freedom	Presidents’ Seven Hat Trivia	USS Arizona Memorial Lesson Plans	American Revolution Center	Library of Congress – Places in History
	Our Nation’s Presidents	Remembering Pearl Harbor Photos

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6^th Grade

Strand 1: Citizenship and Government

Presidents’ Seven Hat Trivia
	What the World Eats

Strand 2: Economics

Strand 3: Geography

Time Maps		Compass Rose
	Birthplace of 44 US Presidents Google Earth	Prime Meridian, Equator, Hemispheres Quia

Strand 4: History

		Minnesota History
Young George Washington Adventure	America’s Story – Library of Congress		Laura Ingalls Wilder Little House Books Little House Family Tree
Midnight Messenger		Minnesota State Page
Discover George Washington

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7^th Grade

Strand 1: Citizenship and Government

What the World Eats

Strand 2: Economics

Strand 3: Geography

Google Maps And Earth	Maps	Time Zones Measurement	Middle & High School
Google Tools - List	Earth Tools	Measure Area using Google Maps	Teaching American History- Middle and High School
Flight Simulator	Newspaper Maps	Zip Code Look Ups	Virtual Tourism - videos
World Wonders Project	Geo Jigsaw	Rags to Riches Time Zones
Google Earth Basics	Health Map	Times Zones of the United States
Google Maps Mania Blog Lots of Ideas here		Read Time Zones
Map Battle How much do you know about Geography?	National Geographic Map Maker	Western Hemisphere Time Zones
Map Games	Activities with Maps	Currency Map	Games for Older Students
Adventure Island	Geography Game - Quiz	Backpacker Club with Maps	Family Adventure
GIS Map Adventure Game	Flood Simulation		Sunken Treasure
Family Adventure	Find a World Port
Map Games
Map Battle How much do you know about Geography?		World Digital Library	Geo Guesser

USA Puzzles	USA Games	Interactive Maps	Other Resources
Physical Features & Processes Interactive US 2010 Census National Archives The Price of Freedom Teaching American History- Middle and High School World Digital Library

Strand 4: History

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8^th Grade

Strand 1: Citizenship and Government

Strand 2: Economics

Strand 3: Geography

Strand 4: History

Grades 9-12

Strand 1: Citizenship & Government

Strand 2: Economics

Strand 3: Geography

Strand 4: World History

Civilizations in World History

*Time Maps – Amazing!

Egypt	Titanic Disaster	Titanic Videos & Games	Titanic and Other Resources
Hieroglyphic Typewriter	Expedition Titanic Journey to the Bottom of the Ocean	Titanic Video Clips	World Digital Library
Hieroglyphs	Titanic –Sketchup	Titanic Survivors Video What They Saw Part 2	Time Rime- Timelines
Explore Ancient Egypt	Titanic Deck Plans	100 Years Later - Time	Titanic by Numbers Infographic
Egyptian Wordsearch Egyptian Gods	Adventure on the Titanic History Channel-Titanic	Why it Sank? Infographic	The Titanic, Impressive Collection from the Smithsonian and Pinterest
Egyptian Timeline	Tour the Titanic Ultimate Titanic	Walk the Plank	Actual Telegraph Messages
Weebly’s Ancient Egypt Resources			Story Map of the Passengers Aboard the Titanic Really Interesting!
Number System	Online Titanic Museum
Make a Mummy	Building Titanic
Ancient Egypt Resources Tons of activities here	National Geographic Adventure

Famous People in World History

Anne Frank	Museums
Anne Frank Interactive – Use Sound	British Museum