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• - Virtual tour of a medieval castle explaining the history, architecture, culture, religion, food, royalty, knights, armor and traditions. Designed for teachers, students and kids.
  
• - Collaborative, online, simulated journey on the Oregon Trail for K-12 classrooms. Starts January 2002 and free registration is required.
  
• - Click on quick search and select "teaching tools" to be routed to unit plans.
  
• - Links to both lesson plans and strategies for teaching social science, history, and government.
  
• - A study of the ancient Egyptian afterlife incorporating the multiple intelligences and internet use.
  
• - Features weekly articles and links on a variety of topics in American and World History. Also provides a listing of history web resources and reading lists for kids, parents, and teachers in history. (For Grades 3+)
  
• - Offers has articles, links, and fun facts, on history, geography, cultures, holidays, economics, and archaeology.
  
• - Canadian map activity that plays the national anthem.
  
• - State outline maps free for downloading and printing. Each individual state and the U.S. as a whole.
  
• - Plans based on field trips to various museums along the United States' Eastern coast.
  
• - This webquest will increase student understanding of Ellis Island and the immigrant experience in the U.S. The webquest is designed for fourth grade students.
  
• - Canadian outline maps free for downloading and printing.
  
• - Teacher shares resources designed for the middle school classroom.
  
• - An experimental learning module designed for use in European primary school classrooms. It is a sociology textbook for the comparative study of world creation mythology. The myths are told using Flash animation and are accompanied by an overview of the cu
  
• - Lessons for elementary, middle and high school students.
  
• - Links to social studies lesson plans available online.
  
• - Junior and senior high lesson plans, all in pdf format.