Social Studies

50 States and Capitals- Database of information about states and capitols http://www.50states.com/

Atlapedia Online- Maps, facts, and statistics from around the world http://www.atlapedia.com/

Geonet- Quizzes based on the US or the World map http://www.eduplace.com/geonet/

Geosense- Test your knowledge of geography alone or against an online player! http://www.geosense.net/

GeoWorld- Quizzes about Countries around the world http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/

National Geographic-photos, news, and more! http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

EduStock- A tutorial on the stock market and a stock market simulation. http://library.thinkquest.org/3088/

How the Market Works: Try the virtual stock market game!http://www.howthemarketworks.com/

Virtual Stock Exchange Games: Play the stock market game for free http://www.marketwatch.com/game/

The Y Press- Children's News Networkhttp://www.ypress.org/

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

I-civics- U.S. civics games http://www.icivics.org/

President's Hall- Information and past Presidents http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/

Smithsonian for Kids http://www.si.edu/Kids

Eyewitness to History: History through the eyes of those who lived it http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/

History and Politics Out Loud- Audio materials of significant historical events and speeches http://www.hpol.org/

NOVA PBS- This website accompanies PBS NOVA episodes http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/

On This Day, by the NY Times- Famous moments in history from the NY Times http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/on-this-day/

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/wonders.htm

This Day in History By The History Channel http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history

Voices of the Holocaust http://voices.iit.edu/

Women in History: BIographical Sketches of History's Greatest Women http://nwhp.org/