Teaching U.S. History: Standards, Strategies, and other Teaching Tools
Ohio Department of Education - Content Standards www.ode.state.oh.us/Academic_Content_Standards/acssocialstudies.asp
Ohio Department of Education - State Assessments / Tests www.ode.state.oh.us/proficiency/
Discovery School http://school.discovery.com/
Infohio - The information network for Ohio Schools www.infohio.org/
Quizstar4 teachers - Online Quiz Maker http://quizstar.4teachers.org
NationalGeographic.com Kids! National Geographic's site for young readers is one of the best resources for information on the Net about the world, its people, and its wildlife. www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
POPClock Projection A daily update of the U.S. population by the U.S. Census Bureau! For more information go to the U.S. Census Home Page at http://http://www.census.gov/. www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html
Atomic Clock and the History of Time-Keeping www.time.gov/index.html
Today in History The Library of Congress began a day-by-day listing of historical events on April 1, 1997. Search the archive for the day of your choice. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
U.S. Historical Documents Archive Comprehensive archive of American documents from the U.S. Historical Documents Archive. Here you will find a number of famous historical documents from United States history, including famous speeches and presidential inaugural addresses. These documents are searchable, and there are scanned photos of the original documents. http://w3.one.net/~mweiler/ushda/ushda.htm
U.S. Historical Documents Regarding Slavery This page contains links to a variety of historically significant documents regarding slavery and the history of slavery in the United States. Contains links to various online books and court decisions. www.bungi.com/cfip/slavery.htm
U.S. Postal Service A wealth of games and puzzles, stamp collecting information, and more for young people. Contains a brief history of letter writing. www.usps.gov/kids/welcome.htm
Mr. Donn's Pages A great site for lesson plans, resources, and ideas. http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/SiteIndex.html
Virtual Field Trips Take a virtual field trip with tramline's virtual tourmaker. www.tramline.com/
Teachers Curriculum Institute - History Alive! www.teachtci.com/default.asp
The Interactive Classroom - Exploring History www.interactiveclassroom.com/index.html
Lies me Teacher Told Me www.uvm.edu/~jloewen/
Great Sites for Kids - The American Library Association www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsiteskids.htm
Teacher Templates from Laura Candler www.lauracandler.com/
Graphic Organizers www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/index.html
Outline Maps www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/index.html
The Big 6 Research and Instruction Model www.big6.com/
Schools of California Online Resources for Education - Social Studies http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/index.html
Federal Resources for Educational Excellences http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=9
Rick Sowash - Local Storyteller and Ohio History Author www.sowash.com/
Electronic Pen-pals www.epals.com/
WCET - Channel 48 www.cetconnect.org/index.asp
Cincinnati Museum Center www.cincymuseum.org/cmc/education/school_services.html
Ohio Center for Law Related Education www.oclre.org/
National Council for the Social Studies www.ncss.org/
Ohio Council for the Social Studies www.ocss.org/ CSPAN - http://www.c-span.org
National Underground Freedom Center www.freedomcenter.org
