The Social Studies Page
The Social Studies Page
Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers - Award winning site compiles lesson plans, online activities, and teaching strategies.
Lesson Plans and Activities - Social Studies - Whether you're teaching maps, money, or the Civil War, you'll find a long list of lesson plans and activities.
History/Social Studies for K-12 Teachers - Lesson plans, test-writing tools and teacher's advice.
Education with newspapers: education.usatoday.com, nytimes.com/learning
MAPS - This website is loaded with links to maps of all kinds.
Slavery Websites - "Been Here So Long" (American Slave Naratives) ,
A History of African Americans of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore ,
Images of African Americans from the 19th Century , Our Shared History, African American Heritage ,
African American History and Culture (Smithsonian Inst.) , The Time of the Lincolns , The Valley of the Shadow: Two
Communities in the American Civil War, Wispers of Angels: The DE connection to eh underground railroad,
A House Divided - Explore historic places through this link to the National Park Service.
Historic Places of the Civil Rights movement - A tour of the important historic places of the civil rights movement.
The Victorian Web - Politics, social issues, philosophy, religion, science, technology and culture of the Victorian Age.
African-American Statistics
http://www.lenzine.com/census/index.php - The Black Population in the United States: Selected Data from the Bureau of the Census
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alphanews_a.html#AfricanAmericanHealth - Medline plus - African-American Health
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/class/clis734/webguides/clhardison.html - African-American History and Culture (scroll down to "Statistical Information")
http://www.census.gov/ - U.S. Census Bureau - (allows you to search for statistics).