Saturday, September 24, 2005

ELED 420 Methods for Social Studies Elementary
Dr. Akin



http://earlyamerica.com/series.html
"A unique array of original newspapers, maps and writings come to life on your screen just as they appeared to our forebears more than 200 years ago. "

This site also contains Famous Moments In Early American History Short Films of Noteworthy Events. Each film in the 'Famous Moments' series highlights a true story of historical significance, providing 'students' of early America with a better understanding of the people, places and events of this important era.


http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution.html
This website displays images and reports the background of the making of the U.S. charters; the declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. It also details the impact these documents have on U.S. history and law.

http://www.history.org/kids/parentsAndTeachers/
"Inspire your students with our award-winning teacher resources or plan a school visit to help your students understand the beginnings of America."



http://www.pitt.edu/~press/goldentrianglebooks/revolution.html
This site contains a list of literature that was written about the Revolutionary time period.

http://surfaquarium.com/newsletter/revolution.htm
According to the website,this is a collection of top resources for teaching the American Revolution.

http://www.schoolatlas.com/search2/History/American_History/American_Revolution_Era/
This webpage lists sites pertaining to the American Revolution.


http://www.sde.state.ok.us/home/home01_test.html?http://www.sde.state.ok.us/publ/pass.html!