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Social Studies
This web page contains links listed below that lead to web pages that are outside the FCPS network. FCPS does not control the content or relevancy of these pages:

Primary

China
Another Excellent China page
Fun School US Map Puzzle
 An especially good EGYPT page for kids
Money, Money, Money
An Economics Unit for Third Grade
Native Americans  Web Quest (3rd - 5th Grades)
Native Americans - a list of links including several other webquests.
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government
(3rd - 5th Grades)
Excellent!!!!!
Intermediate
American History
4th and 6th
World History
5th
Virginia
People of Colonial Virginia
This is a study of Jamestown and the early history of VA.
Virginia History
This page of links was put together by SBTS Linda Gaudreault.
Famous Virginians Webquest
Here are several good EGYPT links.
Ancient Egypt from the British Museum
Egypt
Hot List of EGYPT Links
Ancient Egypt
An especially good EGYPT page for kids
Mr. Donn's Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Explorers
Explorers
Explorers Web Quest
An Explorers Dictionary Excellent site!
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia in the Electronic Passport
Ancient Civilizations (Mesopotamia)
The Past Doesn't Last (Or Does It?)
Outline of Mesopotamian History
Revolutionary War
A page of links

 
Greece
Greece and Rome Research Sites
An Ancient Greece Webquest
This is a short term webquest (a week or so) that requires students to research and write a newspaper article about a particular aspect of Greek life.
Mr. Donn's Daily Life in Ancient Greece
Exploring the West
Lewis and Clark Adventure
Choose your own adventure (sort of) from National Geographic.  Very well done.
Oregon Trail
Web site to support the PBS series (not the CD-Rom) with lots of good information.  Includes digital versions of some primary sources.
 Rome
Greece and Rome Research Sites
Journey Back in Time to Ancient Rome
A nicely done webquest that includes some good resources even if you don't do the entire webquest.
Mr. Donn's Daily Life in Ancient Rome
 Civil War
Civil War (6th)
A Nation Divided
An Excellent Webquest
Civil War Cemetary - A Webquest
Interesting Idea - could be done in a week or so.
Civil War Webquest
Goals address VA History SOLs for Civil War
 Middle Ages
Medieval History (5th)
Medieval Period (Enrichment)
Middle Ages Webquest
This is a research paper in webquest form, rather than a true webquest, but it has some useful guidelines for research and some links.
K-12 Medieval Studies
A page of links - not overwhelming - includes some lesson plans and activities.
Underground Railroad
National Geographic -A Virtual Journey

Underground Railroad - Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
Excellent activitiy idea related to the book.
Underground Railroad
An interactive field trip to Underground Railroad, by National Geographic
Underground Railroad Webquest
Very Well Done, literature related (The Drinking Gourd), it is long, a 4 week study
 
 Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government
Excellent!!!!!
Check the 4th Grade Social Studies Resources for a list of activities that address the areas studied in 4th grade social studies.
 
Check the 5th Grade Social Studies Resources for a list of activities that address the areas studied in 5th grade social studies.
Inventors and Inventions
Check the 6th Grade Social Studies Resources for a list of activities that address the areas studied in 6th grade social studies.

General

Social Studies Resources for Grades 4-6
This site has some super links, including Olympics pages.
K-6th Math Enrichment
K-6 Teacher Resources - All Subjects
China Links
5th Grade China Unit
Great Wall of China
US Treasury Kids Site
Includes games, information about money, the treasury, the Secret Service.
 
   

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