Social Studies Resources
| Website | Description |
|---|---|
| California History – Social Science Project | A California-based initiative “dedicated to providing the highest quality history instruction, with a special focus on meeting the needs of English learners, native speakers with low literacy, and students from economically disadvantaged communities.” Provides curriculum on topics such as “Teach the Election,” “History Blueprint,” and “Teaching with Primary Sources.” |
| Historical Thinking Matters | Similar to “World History Matters,” but focused on U.S. History only. |
| Stanford History Education Group | More than 100 U.S. and world history lessons and assessments. Free with registered user account. |
| Understanding Science: How Science Really Works | Understanding Science 101 for students and a detailed teacher resources. Created by the UC Museum of Paleontology of the University of California at Berkeley and funded by the National Science Foundation. |
| World History Matters | Powerful search engine that links to numerous history sites on the web; search by topic. Connect to both primary and secondary source materials. |