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SOCIAL STUDIES
GRADES K-2
Communities
 Scholastic Community Club:
Community Helpers


Enchanted Learning:
Community Helpers

Continents and Countries

Interactive Maps:
Africa

Asia

Canada

Central America & the Caribbean

Europe

Mexico

Middle East

South America


World Atlas.Com
Interactive World Map

Australia For Kids

Kids Down Under:
Print-Outs & More


Thinkquest:
Australia Downunder


Cultures & Celebrations

Holidays Around the World:

Multi-Cultural Calendar

Webtech:
December Holidays

IPL Kidspace:
Culture Quest World Tour



Economics

U.S. Mint:
History in Your Pocket



"Once Upon A Time"

Kids Zone:

Colonial America

Liberty Archive:
Who? What? Where?


Liberty's Kids:
Now & Then


ThinkQuest:
Colonial Kids


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SOCIAL
STUDIES
GRADES 3-4
Colonial America

Kids Zone:
Colonial America

Liberty Archive:
Who? What? Where?


Liberty's Kids:
Now & Then


ThinkQuest:
Colonial Kids



Early Explorers

Museum of New France:
Early Explorers

ThinkQuest:
European Explorers

Economics

ThinkQuest:
Econopolis

PBS:
History of Money
 
Currency Converter

U.S. Mint:
History in Your Pocket

Government

Maine.gov Kids' Page:
Maine Government

PBS Democracy Project:

How Does Government Affect Me?

President for a Day

Inside the Voting Booth

Our Towns
Maine Memory NetworK:
Frankfort
Searsport
Stockton Springs


Harcourt School:
American Cities

Kids and Communities:

Scavenger Hunt Scrapbook


Native Americans
University of Maine:
Native American Studies Program

Native American Website for Children

Scholastic:
Great Chiefs & Leaders

Smithsonian Institute
Interactive Game:
What Can You Make From a Buffalo?


Buffalo Hide Imagery

Infoplease:
American Indian Tribes

American Indian Glossary

American Indian Place Names

U.S. Federal & State Indian Reservations

"American Indian" vs.
"Native American"


Maine Studies

Maine.gov Kids' Page:
All About Maine

All About Maine Wildlife

Maine Memory Network

Maps

NG Kids:
Xpeditions

National Geographic:
Map Machine

Time Zones

TimeTicker Interactive Clock:
World Times

Social Studies 4 Kids:
Clickable Map of the United States

States

FirstGov for Kids:
State Websites

Maine.gov:
Other State Kids' Pages

Kidspace:
Stately Knowledge



Revolution
SOCIAL
STUDIES
GRADE 5
The Constituion and Bill of Rights

The Constitution for Kids

Explore the Constitution

Whitehousekids.gov

U.S. Government

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government

PBS:
Inside the White House

French and Indian War

Social Studies 4 Kids:
French & Indian War

American Revolution

Library of Congress:
America's Story:
The Revolution


PBS:
 Liberty!  The American Revolution

Paul Revere Virtual Museum

Paul Revere's Ride:
The Poem


The Electric Benjamin Franklin

Maine in the Revolution

Peleg Wadsworth's Great Escape

Patriots of Maine Fight at Sea

The Destruction of Falmouth

Westward Expansion:

Lewis & Clark

National Geographic:
Interactive Journey Log

National Geographic Kids:
Go West Across America With Lewis & Clark

National Park Service:
Lewis & Clark  Journey of Discovery

Cyberhunt:
Lewis & Clark Research Activity

Sierra Club:
In the Footsteps of Lewis & Clark

Lewis & Clark Trail Heritage  Foundation:
Just for Kids

PBS:
Trailblazers

The Alamo

American West:
Davy Crockett



Library of Congress:
America's Story:
Battle of the Alamo



Lone Star Junction:
Image:  Remebering the Alamo

Biography:
Stephen F. Austin


Biography:
James Bowie


Biography:
Davy Crockett


Biography:
Sam Houston


Biography:
Santa Anna


Biography:
William B. Travis


Siege & Battle of the Alamo

Texas State History Online:
Obituary:
Andrea Castanon Villanueva


The Gold Rush

Oakland Museum:
Gold Rush!

PBS:
All About the Gold Rush



The Oregon Trail

PBS:
All About the Oregon Trail

Cyberhunt:
Oregon Trail Research Activity

ThinkQuest:
Pioneers


The Civil War

Slaves' Stories

Library of Congress:
America's Story:
The Civil War


National Park Service:

Civil War Page for Kids

KidsKonnect:
Civil War


CyberSleuth Kids:
The Civil War

Civil War for Kids by Kids

Online Text:
Young Folks Uncle Tom's Cabin


National Geographic for Kids:
The Underground Railroad

Maine
in the
Civil War

Maine Memory Network:
The 20th Maine

Maine State Archives:
Civil War Page

Joshua Camberlain

Immigration