Provides students with links to famous American statesmen, presidents, activists, reformers, explores, musciians, writers,, artists, scients, athletes, etc.
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America's Story from America's Library
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Free movies, games, activities, and more for students interested in social studies.
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BrianPOP
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Excellent resources for homeschooling parents and students, including information about American history, ancient history, civics, world cultures, and more.
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A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling
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This website highlights some the most spectacular discoveries in science and technology during the 20th century. The site includes an Educator's Guide with activities, discussion questions, and information for using A Science Odyssey in the classroom. A resource list supplies information on books, websites, and other videos related to the programs or activities
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A Science Odyssey
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The Virtual Jamestown Archive is a digital research, teaching and learning project that explores the legacies of the Jamestown settlement and "the Virginia experiment."
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Virtual Jamestown
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This site consists of a series of pictures and short sentences about the major events in Columbus' life. The student clicks Next or Back to move from picture to picture.
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BBC: Famoous People
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The site allows young readers to research
the biographies of about 75 persons, including explorers, inventors, famous women, civil rights leaders, and American presidents. Many articles are appropriate for students at third/fourth grade level and up, with large type and easy-to-read sentences. Online games and printables are included, along with selected links to other sites.
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Biographies for Kids: Famous Leaders for Young Readers
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It documents the history of human flight. Photos, drawings, and articles are presented in six categories: myth and fantasy, early science, balloons and airships, kites and gliders, the Wright brothers, and after the Wright brothers.
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With Wings as Eagles: From Fantasy to Flight
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This site features photos and artifacts from the life of one of the most dynamic and controversial First Ladies in U.S. history.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: American Visionary
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It examines the role religion played in the founding of the American colonies, in the shaping of early American life and politics, and in forming the American Republic
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Religion and the Founding of the American Republic
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