Social Studies and History Links
Dr. Kacer’s Links: - Lesson Plans and Teaching Strategies:
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html
Dr. Kacer’s Teaching Tips Site:
http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm
Teach-nology: free rubrics and lesson plans
Kathy Schrock’s Page
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
LETSnet lessons
from Michigan State University
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/letsnet/frames/subjects/index.html
B.J. Pinchbeck’s
Homework Helper
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/index.html
K-8 Librarian-created Web Search pages -
(filtered - includes Science and History sections)
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
Your Electronic Locker
(good for college, too!)
http://www.ashland.k12.ky.us/trt/HSLocker.htm
Learning Style Inventories from Dr. Kacer’s Site:
Multiple Intelligences
http://www.mitest.com/o2ndary.htm
Similar to Myers-Briggs
http://www.oswego.edu/Acad_Dept/s_of_educ/curr/plsi/plsi48a.htm
Several Instruments Here
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/learning/styles.html
GEM Gateway to Resources
http://www.thegateway.org/help/quick-start
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
Thanksgiving
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2004411210309
FYI: Another perspective from a Native American.
Paul G. Blazer High School
Electronic Locker
Great idea! Check this out too!
http://www.ashland.k12.ky.us/trt/HSLocker.htm
Free Rubrics at Rubistar
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
More Rubrics from all over the US
http://eleaston.com/classroom.html
The Library in the Sky
The British Museum’s Ancient Egypt Site
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/staff/main.html
Quizzes online or make your own
http://eleaston.com/quizzes.html
Filling the Tool Box how to get your students to ask questions in class:
http://www.fno.org/toolbox.html#Beginning
PBS Teacher Source
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
Make your own Units
Science Social Studies covered -
A High Quality Site many great links
There is an article in the Kentucky Teacher
about digital textbooks available for social studies,
language arts, and practical living/vocational studies.
Check out
http://apps.kde.state.ky.us/kamd
Education Index guide to some
Of the best sites on the web
http://www.educationindex.com/
Virtual School Museums
Links to a lot of them!
Your school can do one too
Many done by students
http://www.fno.org/museum/list.html#USA
Perspectives on the U.S.-Iraq Conflict
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/offices/di/Burleson/Lessons/US_Iraq/index.htm
Students United for Humanity Webquest
(for World Peace and Understanding )
http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/offices/di/Burleson/Lessons/studentsunited/index.htm
Learning about Propaganda website for High School students from Newspapers in Education:
http://www.teachtheteachers.org/projects/DBoin2/index.htm
Kentucky Schools on the Web
Eduhound Collection
http://www.eduhoundschoolsontheweb.com/schscat.cfm?fstate=Kentucky
Help with English Grammar Forum site
http://www.englishforums.com/ShowForumGroup.aspx?ForumGroupID=1