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Explore the globe and learn about making a difference as a Peace Corps Volunteer.
www.peacecorps.gov
Short profiles of people who shaped the 20th century.
www.pitara.com
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.
www.postcardsfrom.com
Mr Greiner's Student Resources for SOSE
Resources for students studying modern and ancient history, geography, and social sciences.
www.geocities.com
Customs regulates what moves in and out of a country and is key in the global economy. See what customs services do.
www.howstuffworks.com
Explores the concept of travel, the tourism industry, and tourist destinations around the world.
www.thetravelbug.net
Fun lessons provide an introduction to the history, culture, and food of major U.S. cities.
www.lessontutor.com
4to40: World History School Project
Short articles about everything from Marco Polo to the history of the alphabet.
www.4to40.com
Includes webquests and other resources for history, government, geography and economics.
www.rapides.k12.la.us
Information on explorers of the nineteenth century with interactive online learning activities and project suggestions for teachers.
www.abc.net.au
Brings to life people from history, society and culture through animated Flash stories. Includes fairy tales.
www.heritagemoment.com
Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.
www.socialstudiesforkids.com
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.
www.un.org
Fun articles and links provide information about all aspects of social studies.
funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com
BC Social Studies 8-12 Resources
Links that will be especially helpful to students following the British Columbia social studies curriculum, but will be helpful to others as well. Separate pages for each grade, and for geography, law, and comparative civilizations.
www.rupert.net