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On the Web
NORTH CAROLINA RESOURCES:
linc.state.nc.us/
Log Into North Carolina, a source of statistical information.
members.aol.com/jweaver303/nc/nccwhp.htm
The North Carolina Civil War Home Page.
nchistory.dcr.state.nc.us/
Home page for the North Carolina Museum of History.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/
The home page for the State Library of North Carolina.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/cover.htm
The North Carolina Encyclopedia.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/archives.arch
The North Carolina State Archives.
www.dpi.state.nc.us
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
www.findnc.org/
At this Website, you can search for information on all North
Carolina state government Web pages. There are also links for
North Carolina counties and municipalities.
www.learnnc.org
Website for LEARN NC, part of the North Carolina Teacher's
Network, a program of the School of Education at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
www.nccourts.org
Home page for the North Carolina Courts.
www.ncga.state.nc.us
Website for the North Carolina General Assembly.
www.ncgov.com/
The official Website for the government of North Carolina.
www.ncgov.com/asp/subpages/kidspage.asp
The North Carolina Governor's Kids' Page.
www.rla.unc.edu/lessons/Menu/title.htm
Website for Intrigue of the Past: North Carolina's First
Peoples, prepared by the Research Laboratories of Archaeology
at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
www.rootsweb.com/roots_l/USA/nc.html
Part of RootsWeb, a national genealogical site, this site
contains a wealth of links to historical sites.
www.secretary.state.nc.us/kidspg/almanac.html
The Website for the N.C. Almanac on the Kids' Page.
www.visitnc.com
The official North Carolina Travel Website, produced by the
North Carolina Division of Tourism, Film and Sports
Development.
www.thelostcolony.org
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CURRICULUM RESOURCES:
encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/lessons/default.asp
Contains lesson plans filled with ideas and suggestions.
school.discovery.com/
An online site that can be used with the programming of the
Discovery Channel and The Learning Channel.
www.eric.ed.gov/
The Educational Resources Information Center has put ERIC on
the Internet.
www.thinkquest.org/
Home page for ThinkQuest, which contains interesting ideas for
group activities.
www.awesomelibrary.org/
An Internet library database sponsored by Evaluation and
Development Institute (EDI), which includes lesson plans
dealing with social studies.
www.carolhurst.com/subjects/ushistory/ushistory.html
A good site with questions and activities. Includes Civil War,
colonial period, a review of fiction and nonfiction,
revolution, timeline, U.S. history. It also a recommended
bibliography.
www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/
The "Teaching with Historic Places" page of the
National Park Service. Free lesson plans on American
presidents, African-American history, women's history, and our
national parks.
www.kent.wednet.edu/curriculum/soc_studies/
This site, written for a Washington state eighth-grade U.S.
history class, has some interesting activities and good
teacher resources.
www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn
This is an excellent site that provides weekly curriculum
sites.
www.nara.gov/education/classrm.html
"The Digital Classroom" site of the National
Archives. Contains source documents, lesson plans, and
document analysis worksheets.
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GENERAL RESOURCES:
sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!
A search engine for kids that does not contain banners or ads.
www.biography.com
Website for the popular PBS series.
www.contemplator.com/america/index.html
A Website that offers lyrics and the history behind popular
songs in America. The songs are arranged by time period.
www.cssjournal.com/sites.html
Hundreds of Websites compiled by the CSS Journal. Some of the
topics include archaeology; Education; Geography; Government;
United States history; world history; general social studies;
and travel, maps, and time.
www.ipl.org/
The Internet Public Library, an online public library of the
Internet developed by librarians. The Reference Center
provides hundreds of links on a number of subject areas.
www.pbs.org
Home page for the Public Broadcasting Service. The Teacher
Source section contains lesson plans and activities.
www.puzzlemaker.com
Allows users to create various types of puzzles (word search,
crossword, double puzzle, fallen phrase).
www.weather.com
Provides the latest forecasts, great looking maps and
satellite images, along with the how's and whys of
meteorology.
www.xrefer.com
Provides free access to more than 300,000 entries from
encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, and books of
quotations.
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