Alberta Social Studies Council
- Lesson plans and resources for social studies teachers. BC Archives: Amazing Time Machine
- Features educational galleries covering BC history topics drawn from the province's K-12 social studies curriculum. First Among Equals: The Prime Minister in Canadian Life and Politics
- Site for children that looks at the job of prime minister and at the personal lives of the people who have been prime minister. Global Gathering Place, The
- Features history and current issues in Canadian multiculturalism, ethnic diversity, and immigration. Contains resources for Grades 7-12 social studies students. Global Heroes
- Place to meet inspiring Canadians working in human rights and international development around the world. Features profiles, games, quizzes, and teachers' resources. Inuit Culture: Resources for Educators
- Collection of links on Inuit history, culture, current events, and lifestyle; prepared by Jane Tagak for social studies teachers. Teacher-Librarian and Social Studies Resources Sites
- Contains resources for Canadian teacher-librarians, and annotated Social Studies resource links for Canadian teachers, especially BC. World Discovery
- Provides teachers with integrated social studies units in grades 2, 3, and 6 which are designed to teach Canada and world connections.- Around the World With Miss Columbia
- Online exhibit exploring the many journeys of the 19-inch doll that first circumnavigated the globe from 1900-1902. Site offers Miss Columbia's current itinerary, journal entries from her original and modern voyages, suggested lesson plans, and a message board. - Asian Educational Media Service
- Includes K-12 teaching resources and a searchable database of audio-visual material on China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. - AskAsia
- Resources on Asian politics and culture for students and teachers complete with lesson plans and images. From the Asia Society. - C-SPAN Classroom
- Find C-SPAN video clips with lesson plans for teaching civics and U.S. government through C-SPAN's primary source programming. - Culture Matters
- Downloadable text of Peace Corps cross-cultural training workbook. Suitable for teachers and students from 8th grade through college. - Culture Scope
- Examines world aboriginal cultures, with special attention paid to Taiwan's Rukai people. - Flat Stanley Project (1)
- Hans Jensen v. The White Star Line (Mock Trial)
- Providing a lesson in the U.S. legal system through the process of a mock trial based on actual events from the Titanic disaster. - K-12 Resources on East Asia
- Includes links to university resources and other organizations. - LinkAge 2000
- Provides students from around the world the opportunity to interactively learn about aging and older adults. - National Lewis and Clark Education Center
- Supports education programs around the U.S. through aggregation of geographical, historical, and ecological information about the expedition and the trail. - National Student/Parent Mock Election
- Makes students and parents aware of the power of their ballot by actively involving them in a full-fledged campaign and national election. - Peace Corps World Wise Schools: Water in Africa
- Features photos, essays, and lessons for use in K-12 classrooms. - Seeds of Change Garden
- An educational resource looking at the Columbian Exchange through agriculture. - Seminar on United Nations and International Affairs
- SUNIA is an exciting program about United Nations and International affairs offered every year in August for over 140 High School students. - Social Science Resources
- A collecting place for resources that will help educators present material using the Internet. - Social Studies Help Center
- Social studies help with an emphasis on American history, government, and economics. Also included are Supreme Court case summaries and complete class notes for American history. - Social Studies Sources
- Links for teachers and students. - Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources for K-12 Classrooms
- Provides information on many useful print and electronic publications for folklife educators, including contact and ordering information. - TeacherServe
- Interactive curriculum enrichment service for high school English and history teachers offering teachers practical help in planning courses and presenting rigorous subject matter to students. Program of the National Humanities Centre. - Teaching Econ
- Advice and lesson plans for teaching K-12 economics. - U.S. News Classroom
- Lesson plan library and teacher's guide archive promote ways to use U.S. News and World Report to teach current events and issues in the news.
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