BC Social Studies 8-12 Resources
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Links that will be especially helpful to students following the British Columbia social studies curriculum, but will be helpful to others as well. Separate pages for each grade, and for geography, law, and comparative civilizations. |
CNN Student News
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - World news geared toward middle and high school students. Most articles are accompanied by discussion starters, activities and teaching guides. |
FBI's Kids Page
[ Kids ] - Includes safety tips, information on the Federal Bureau of Investigation, an introduction to working dogs, and online games. |
Fun Social Studies
[ Kids ] - Fun articles and links provide information about all aspects of social studies. |
Galinsky Social Studies Site
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Includes webquests and other resources for history, government, geography and economics. |
Greatest Places Online
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - A virtual look at the most culturally and geographically diverse places in the world. |
Heritage Moment
[ Kids/Teens ] - Brings to life people from history, society and culture through animated Flash stories. Includes fairy tales. |
How Customs Works
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Customs regulates what moves in and out of a country and is key in the global economy. See what customs services do. |
Peace Corps Kids World
[ Kids ] - Explore the globe and learn about making a difference as a Peace Corps Volunteer. |
Postcards from America
[ Kids ] - Follows a teacher and a photographer as they travel across America. Also features fun facts, maps, and a 'Just for Teachers' page with tips for using the postcards in the classroom. |
School History
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides interactive quizzes, worksheets, resources and internet links for secondary school history pupils and teachers in the UK. |
Social Studies for Kids
[ Teens ] - Offers articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology. |
The Travel Bug
[ Kids ] - Explores the concept of travel, the tourism industry, and tourist destinations around the world. |
The World Bank Group
[ Mature Teens ] - Highlights countries and regions, key development issues, the latest development data, curricular materials, collaborative learning networks, and research tools. |
United Nations' CyberSchoolBus
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Provides resources related to global issues, countries around the world, and the United Nations. Includes projects, quizzes, games, puzzles, and lesson plans. |
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