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9th Grade Social Studies

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http://www.akhet.co.uk/ An ideal place to start exploring the wonders of the past. Find out about the people of this amazing culture, and learn about the gods they worshiped, the Pharaohs they followed and the tombs and statues they left behind.



http://cagle.slate.msn.com/teacher/
This site is a unique resource with the largest collection of newspaper editorial cartoons on the web --updating current cartoons from 54 newspaper editorial cartoonists are presented with the permission and participation of the creators. Click on the teachers main page and then analyze the toon for middle school



http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/19/26_pt.html
Early Civilizations in Europe, Asia, Africa and American

An Internet Hotlist on Primary Sources for Social Studies
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listssprimala.hml
Created by Laura Mosscrop
Nassau BOCES

http://www.archives.gov/research_room/index.html
Click on “Getting Started”Then go to the Teaching with documents section for lesson plans on primary source documents.



http://www.pbs.org/wnet/newyork/laic/index.html
On this site, kids can explore the intriguing history of New York, do activities to learn more about the history of their own towns -- and participate in their communities.


MarcoPolo
http://marcopolo.worldcom.com/partner/26ed_pompeii.cfm
 "In Old Pompeii" (Grades 9-12)EDSITEment, National Endowment for the Humanities Students take a virtual field trip to the ruins of Pompeii to learn about everyday life in Roman times. "Live from Antiquity" (Grades 9-12) EDSITEment, National Endowment for the Humanities
http://marcopolo.worldcom.com/partner/26ed
_antiquity.cfm
Students explore the cultural and historical context of Greek drama.

Filamentality
http://edtech.sandi.net/teach/filamentality.html
Filamentality is a fill-in-the-blank interactive Web site that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet sites, and turning Web resources into activities appropriate for learners. So it helps you combine the Filaments of the Web with a learner's mentality.


Grades 9-12 Social Studies WebQuests
http://trackstar.hprtec.org/main/track_frames.php3?track_id=82&nocache=1305895014

Middle Ages - A Lesson
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/matrix/9-12-Soc.htm