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Social Sciences

• National Geographic Education Resources Grade 5-Lifelong
  
  Many resources for kindergarten all the way to secondary as well as family resources. A wealth of Xpedition lesson plans linked to all the science standards; maps (both printer-friendly and the best to buy), flags and online adventures for social sciences...
• Hotchalks Lesson Plans Page Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  Over 4,000 free lesson plans for K-12 teachers in many subjects including: Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Language Arts, Computers and the Internet, Art, PE, and Health.
• Archaeology and the Bible Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  Find specific examples of how archeological discoveries have verified the Bible, including creation, the flood, Jericho, Jesus Christ, lost/long day, Noah's ark and the ark of the covenant, the Tower of Babel and other places and men, women, animals and plants...
• Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Doomsday Clock Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  "The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists informs the public about threats to the survival and development of humanity from nuclear weapons, climate change, and emerging technologies in the life sciences. Through an award-winning magazine, [their] online...
• Computer Technology in the Geography Classroom - Quality Teaching and Learning Grade 9-Tertiary
  
  "The capacity of technology to bring learning alive for students and make learning significant is immense, yet the demands which such learning places on teachers' computing knowledge and skills can be daunting, and the technical glitches frustrating....
• EDSITEment Grade 1-Grade 12
  
  A collection of online resources for teaching English, history, art history, and foreign languages. Links to humanities websites and lesson plans. A starting point for exploring the humanities in all its diversity on the Internet.
• ePals Global Community Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  "ePals is the leading provider of safe collaborative technology for schools to connect and learn in a protected, project-based learning network. With classrooms in 200 countries and territories, ePals makes it easy to connect learners locally, nationally or internationally."
• eThemes Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  "eThemes is your source for content-rich, kid-safe online resources that will help enhance your teaching and save you time. eThemes provides free, fast access to over 2,500 collections of websites."
• Exploratorium Grade 1-Grade 12
  
  The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception. The site includes instructions for over 500 simple experiments, hands on activities, a variety of online exhibits,...
• Globalization101.org Grade 9-Lifelong
  
  "Globalization101.org provides information and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. Our goal is to challenge you to think about many of the controversies surrounding globalization and to promote an understanding of the trade-offs and dilemmas facing policy-makers."
• Helping Students Appreciate the Contributions of Minorities Kindergarten-Grade 12
  
  This article gives special attention to ways to integrate black history into the social-studies curriculum. Recommendations given will facilitate an ongoing study of black history and heritage. Suggestions are divided into primary, intermediate, and upper...
• Human Rights - Childrens Rights Grade 5-Grade 12
  
  This unit examines human rights on a global scale. "There is no age, gender, or race that is unaffected by the issues involved. What is a basic human right? What are simply wants? Who gets to define these rights?" Along with useful information, this...
• Inflation Calculator Grade 1-Grade 12
  
  A great tool for Social Studies teachers.
  In 1803 the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory for $15 million. In 1848, the US forced Mexico to cede California and the New Mexico Territory for another $15 million. Tucson would still be a part...
• INFO Editorial: Change, Chaos, and Resilience - Thriving in a Turbulent World Tertiary
  
  "Ever-evolving technologies, wars, emerging national alliances, changing currencies, redefinitions of what constitutes the family, revolutions on religious fronts, and a myriad of other factors have made turbulence a way of life. Whether positive or negative,...
• INFO Editorial: Sustainable Reform in the Developing World Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  "The articles in this issue were selected from presentations at a 3-day Research Forum that was held on the AIIAS campus December 1-3, 2011. The majority of the articles in this issue have to do with education as the avenue to sustainable development."
  
  Article...
• JAE Editorial: The Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Sesquicentenary 0-2 years-Lifelong
  
  Marking the 150th anniversary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, this issue addresses use of Adventist heritage studies in the classroom. Articles include:
  Service: The Fourth Dimension in Adventist...
• Kid's Click Grade 3-Grade 9
  
  This website, designed by librarians for young children, links to art, biography, computers and the internet, facts and reference, geography and history, health and family, home and household, literature, machines and transportation, popular entertainment,...
• Lesson Paths Grade 5-Lifelong
  
  Lesson Paths (formerly MentorMob EDU) allows you to search for resources without having to sift through worthless items. Teachers choose resources and can edit or add to different categories.
• Lovin’ the Social Studies Grade 2-Grade 12
  
  This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation will add some new teaching strategies to your lesson plans based on the National Council for the Social Studies thematic strands. It will provide hands-on, interactive, and easy-to-implement methods to enrich...
• Merlot Multimedia Resource for Online Teaching Tertiary-Lifelong
  
  Visit this rich multimedia educational resource for learning and online teaching. MERLOT is a free and open resource designed primarily for faculty and students in higher education.