American Memory Collection (Library of Congress)

American history collections with corresponding educator programs, activities, and other lesson ideas.

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/

History of the Oregon trail and teacher resources to accompany the Oregon Trail videos and software.

http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html

Web-based activity where students learn about the Donner party by collecting information, images, and insights from the Internet, and then pasting them into a multimedia Scrapbook (a HyperStudio stack or a Web page) to share their learning with others.

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/donner/

This web site contains a variety of resources designed for use by teachers, students and all who want to learn about the history of the Holocaust.

http://www.ushmm.org

This site uses art, discussion groups, photos, poems, and a wealth of facts to educate scholars and newcomers alike about the Holocaust. Also includes a teacher’s guide.

http://remember.org

Online activities, activity books, and a guide to finding other Black History month materials.

http://socialstudies.com/feb/blackhistory.html

An online collection of letters written by a soldier in the Civil War. The letters provide details of the war and the living conditions in the Union camps in the South.

www.civilwarletters.com

Current online news articles.

http://www.cnn.com

Classroom and online resources, discussions, and images of FDR and the New Deal era.

http://newdeal.feri.org/

Includes History and Social Studies resources on various topics and provides help for K-12 classroom teachers in locating and using the resources of the Internet in the classroom.

http://execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html

Social Studies units and lesson plans organized by grade K-12.

http://www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/soc_studies.html

Current online news articles

http://www.usatoday.com

The history of the White House, current Presidential news, and the White House for Kids, where students learn fun facts and are encouraged to send e-mail to the president.

http://www.whitehouse.gov

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