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Primary Level Social Studies Internet Resources
Language Arts Math Science Social Studies

Cool Places for Kids

Contains information on history, geography, science, environment. Also has a section on Alaska for unit work.

Social Studies Center

Current events and geography materials

Project Central America

This site lists classroom resources, maps, video gallery, and projects related to Central America

The White House

Pictures of the president and vice president

Flags of the American Revolution

Shows how the early days of the American Revolution led to the uses of many flags. Early designs of British flags are also available.

Stamp on Black History

Contains black Americans that have been honored on U.S. postage stamps.

Make Me a Map

Various maps that can be used for Social Studies

Martin Luther King

Information, timelines, and photos of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Intermediate Level Social Studies Internet Resources
Language Arts Math Science Social Studies

Social Studies for K-12 teachers

Contains social studies sites that encourage the use of the Internet

Social Studies

Resources for all grade levels concerning social studies

Social Studies Resources

Sources to search for all categories concerning social studies

Education in Japan

Knowledge about educational system in Japan

The History Channel

From exploring today's date in history to famous documents, this site brings history alive.

The White House

All you want to know about the White House

Online Resources

Resources to find information on world, U.S., and general social studies issues

Colonial Williamsburg

Visit colonial Williamsburg and sample the resources they have to offer.

Virtual Tourist

Students can tour various countries and cities of interest.

Maya Adventure

Great information about on going excavations.

US Holocaust Memorial Museum

Information on Museum activities and accessing museum records.

National Parks Site

Great place to study different geography of United States.

United Nations

Resources and information related to the U.N.

Smithsonian

Virtual Tour of the Smithsonain

CNN Interactive

Current Events updates

Thomas

Congressional updates of house and senate bills

Junior High Level Social Studies Internet Resources
Language Arts Math Science Social Studies

Office of the President

Biography, accomplishments, speeches, etc. related to Bill Clinton

Inaugural Addresses of Presidents of U.S.

Pictures and text of inaugural speeches of U.S. Presidents.

Valley Forge Historical Society

Tells the story (text and graphics) of Valley Forge and Revolutionary War.

From Revolution to Reconstruction

A hypertext history of the U.S. with many links

Declaration of Independence

Declaration text along with names of signers.

The History Channel

Timelines, quizzes, interesting facts and stories.

Civil War Timeline, 1861-1865

Year by year events and photos of the Civil War

Library of Congress Learning Page

Explores U.S. History with many additional links.

Electronic Passport

Exchange e-mail with 10 schools around the world.

Notable Citizens of Planet Earth

Biographical information on over 18,000 people who have shaped our world.

Pekin Public Schools District 108
501 Washington Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309.477.4740
Fax: 309.477.4701