http://www.loc.gov/teachers/
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The Library of Congress- American Memory- Provides teachers with quick access to primary sources in the form of primary source sets, themed resources, lesson plans, and collection connections
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http://teachingamericanhistory md.net/
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Upper elementary teachers can access Teaching American History lessons authored by Maryland teachers that utilize primary sources
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http://www.msa.md.gov/msa/ educ/html/sc2221.html
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Maryland State Archives- documents for the classroom- access documents related to Maryland history that also relate within the context of US history
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http://www.archives.gov/educa tion/
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National Archives & Records Administration- a wealth of resources for educators that includes primary sources, presidential library resources, & teaching activities
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http://www.civiced.org/
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The Center for Civic Education- civics-related lesson plans and many more materials are located under the Resources button. Constitution Day lesson plans available as well. For more information about exciting classroom programs, consult your We the People district or state coordinator
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http://www.centeroncongress. org/
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Center on Congress at Indiana University- see the Kids button for political science resources for elementary students. Lesson plans are written for many of the Interactive Learning Modules
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http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/
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United Nations- Cyberschool bus- includes lesson plans for resources related to the United Nations and global issues
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http://news.nationalgeographi c.com/news/history.html
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National Geography- culture news- news stories that relate to historical and cultural studies
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http://thinkfinity.org/PartnerSe arch.aspx?Search=True&orgn _id=4&subject=all&partner=al l&resource_type=all&q=cultur e&grade=all
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National Geography- Xpeditions- lesson plans that include culture- may need to refine search
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http://www.econed.org/html/re sources.php
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Council on Economic Education in Maryland- a collection of lesson plans that have infused economic concepts with children’s literature
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http://www.richmondfed.org/e ducation/for_teachers/lesson _plans_and_classroom_activ ities/index.cfm#tabview=tab0
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond- collection of economic lessons for grades K-12
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http://www.nationalgeographi c.com/xpeditions/
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National Geographic- Xpeditions- a rich collection of lesson plans, activities, and maps
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http://www.nationalgeographi c.com/geography-action/index .html
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National Geographic- Geography Action! - Includes a toolkit with resources and activities for the teaching of geography concepts that are perfect to use during the third week when National Geography Awareness week is recognized
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http://www.councilforeconed.o rg/
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Council for Economic Education – explore more than 600 lessons at the EconEdLink that contains economic standards and skills at all grade levels
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http://memory.loc.gov/amme m/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
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Library of Congress- map collections – various maps that include cultural landscapes, military battles and campaigns, and transportation/communication maps
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Click here
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Website for kids
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http://www.google.com/educat ors/p_earth.html
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Google Earth for Educators- use interactive technology for various hands-on activities and inquiries related to geography
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