Social Science Links
SPECIFICALLY COURSE-RELATED:
K-12 Sources
- Schools of California Online Resources for Education (SCORE): History-Social Science Resources
- SCORE search tutorial
- TeachNet Impact II--the Teachers Network. Searchable database of 500 classroom projects.
- CyberSchool Surfin' Librarian social science lesson plan links.
- Library of Congress General index of the National Digital Library Program--300,000 non-book items and growing to 5 million by 2000 a.d!
- American Memory documents, photographs, movies, audio recordings that tell America's story. Resources for educators.
- The "Learning Page" of the Library of Congress --resources for K-12 teachers and students.
- Thomas--Library of Congress legislative archives This site includes comprehensive texts of approved legislation, the Congressional Record, etc.
- White House Archives of Texas A&M current information from the White House via the distribution list.
- C-SPAN in the Classroom
- C-SPAN lesson plans
- CNN current events info--click on current headline story and get in-depth info.
- History-Social Science Web Site for K-12 Teachers
- Humboldt County Office of Ed. --school site links, etc. Try "Educational Resources by Topic"> Humanities> History.
- Busy Teachers' web site
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: History and Social Studies
- San Diego Co. Office of Education links
- UC Santa Barbara education resources links
- K-12 School Net
- John Mullens "Ed
Links" many links to educational topics, lesson plans.
- Jan's k-12 bookmarks
- Franklin Institute education hotlists
- Metro2 Education Resources
- Social Sciences links via MathSciGateway, Cornell
- Classroom Connect--lotsa links
- Jerome & Deborah's Big Page history sites for teachers [scroll for other info.]
- The School House social studies
- Hot List of K-12 Internet School Sites
- Gopher index of K-12 on the Internet
- ERIC Social Studies lesson plans
- Ed. resources, plans
- Subject-specific lesson plans
- Gopher menu: social studies lesson plans
- Lesson plan links
- Indiana U: ERIC--Social Science
- Social science resources
- WWW Servers for Education
- NE Kansas Ed Resources--lesson plans
- Yahoo High School educational sites list
- Yahoo Middle School educational sites list
- Joan Berman's Page
HSU Librarian
[designated specialist in social science]
- Edulink--K-12
- Galaxy Education K-12
- Links to history courses--mainly college level, but a source of information on some topics.
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Specific topics within the social sciences
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California History Sites
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Search Engines/sub-pages specifically for education
Be sure to use the "search engines and web crawlers" page for GENERAL searches.
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Miscellaneous Subject-related
On-line Project Helps
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Methods-related.
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Federal, State, and City Government Sources
- The U.S. Conference of Mayors, info re cities
- California State Government WWW & Gopher Servers & Bulletin Boards
- California Gov. Homepage
- California Law
- California Education Law Report--newsletter
- California State Senate
- California State Assembly
- US Dept. of Education
- California Dept. of Ed.
- US Bureau of the Census
- Federal Web Site Locator
- Project Vote-Smart:
voting records, status of current legislation, etc.
- C-Span Network Congressional votes library, daily schedule, etc.
- Thomas: non-partisan access to Congressional data bases run by the Library of Congress
- LOCIS: Library of Congress Information System
- National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress 300,000+ non-book items and growing to 5 million by 2000!
- American Memory from the Library of Congress
- The "Learning Page" of the Library of Congress site Resources for K-12 teachers and students, search guides, activities, etc.
- Yahoo! listing of GOVERNMENT info sites
- UCSD Social Science and Humanities Library--searchable index of govt. documents, etc.
- GPO Access--US Government Printing Office for available on-line and print documents
- Helpful hints for searching via above GPO Access
- Library of Congress WWW Page: brouse the whole library
- POW Database
- Statistical Abstract of the United States [US Census data]
- US Consumer Information Center, Pueblo, CO--pamphlets, etc.
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Local Links