LibGuides: Social Studies Education: Places to go for ideas

Places to go for ideas

Copyright & Fair Use
This page provides basic information on what is considered fair use of materials.
Debate Central
From the Lawrence Debate Union and University of Vermont
DocsTeach
Information on how to teach with text material from the National Archives.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
Historical Scene Investigation
The Historical Scene Investigation Project (HSI) was designed for social studies teachers who need a strong pedagogical mechanism for bringing primary sources into their classroom.
Learn NC
University of North Carolina site for teachers. Contains lots of lesson plans, links to videos, and images.
Marty Levine's site for social studies teachers
Ohio Department of Education's Instructional Management System
You can search for lesson plans around the state standards
Ohio Social Studies Resource Center
This website pulls together many different resources for Ohio social studies teachers.
PBS Teachersource
Rethinking Schools
This website has many of the archived issues of Rethinking Schools. The articles have content and ideas for teaching.
Schools of California Online Resources for Education
Geography sites are rated- search for geography or maps
Teaching Tolerance
A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center. It is a great place for content, teaching ideas, and materials for a variety of items.
The Educator's Reference Desk
A wonderful site that rates other social studies websites, many, many links.
Web Inquiry Projects
Using web projects to promote classroom inquiry.
WebQuests
A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web

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