Social Studies

Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources Dr. Marty Levine, Professor Emeritus of Secondary Education, California State University, Northridge (CSUN), has gathered lesson plans and resources from the Internet which social studies teachers will find useful.

Lesson Factory Your source for countless original lesson plans from educators across the country. Here you'll find great ideas from teachers for teachers. Search for a lesson plan by selecting a preferred subject or appropriate grade level. An advanced search will allow you to search by subject, subcategory and grade level.

The Gateway to Educational Materials The Gateway to Educational Material provides the key to one-stop, any-stop access to high quality Internet lesson plans, curriculum units and ...

New York Times: Daily Social Studies Lesson Plans Check out this daily online collection of lesson plans provided by the New York Times.

Constitutional Rights Foundation--Web Lessons Check out this collection of web lessons by the Constitutional Rights Foundation on many aspects of U.S. and World History.

History Matters: Digital Blackboard This feature provides successful Web-based assignments—some we have developed ourselves, others developed by the Library of Congress and the National Archives—as practical models for integrating new media into the classroom. Browse through the full list below or go to our full search feature that allows you to quickly locate assignments by topic, time period, or keyword.

Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources This page contains lesson plans for all social studies subjects except geography and history. Lesson plans for those two subjects have been moved to separate pages, but can still be accessed from the index.

EconEdLink Find a Lesson Browse EconEdlink online lessons by Title, Grade, Standard, or Lesson Plan Type. Please choose how you would like to view the lessons by clicking on the appropriate indicator. To look for a lesson plan by Concept, please use the Search function located at the top of the page.

Great Economics Lessons Here are some great online economics lessons--all levels and many content areas keyed to the Nebraska Social Studies/Economics Standards.

Best of History Web Sites: Lesson Plans & Activities Best of History Web Sites is a portal created by Thomas Daccord, history teacher and instructional technology consultant at the Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, Massachusetts. Featured are sites for Prehistory, World History, U.S. History, Art History, maps, and general resources. Also included are the best sites for lesson plans/activities, multimedia, and research.

GENI Web Project: Geography Internet Lesson Plans Check out this site by the Geography Educators' Network of Indiana covering all levels of geography.

A Helping Hand This Social Study resource contains many useful activities, lesson plans and general classroom tips. They have come in large part from the internet and related Social Studies sites.

Social Studies Sources This page is designed for K-12 social studies teachers and students. It also has information and topics that are useful to pre-service social studies instructors and students.  The World Wide Web offers almost unlimited opportunities for social studies education and we hope that this page will benefit both the novice and the experienced Web user.

Core Democratic Values This site has sections on assessment, lesson plans and electronic articles.

PBS TeacherSource Find lesson plans & activities that meet  state, national, and Canadian standards. Enter KEYWORD or SUBJECT.

LessonPlanz.com-Social Studies-Grades 9-12 LessonPlanz.com is searchable directory of free online lesson plans and lesson plan resources for all grades and subjects. Launched on May 1, 1999, LessonPlanz.com was designed to provide an easier way for teachers to find online lessons and teaching resources! By eliminating search results that aren't relevant to teachers, you also save time. Just enter your topic of study in the search box, or browse the index by choosing from the many subject areas.

Awesome Library - Social Studies Lesson Plans This site includes lesson plans in all areas of social studies at all grade levels.

Teachers.Net Lesson Exchange - Social Studies The Teachers.Net Lesson Bank is your opportunity to share your most precious asset - your teaching ideas and lesson plans! Now your genius and creativity can be used to touch lives around the world, and to help teachers reach students in ways they had never imagined before!

Lesson Plans Central: Social Studies This site is the home of Science Lesson Plans, Webquests, Worksheets, Student Links and Clipart.

Education World® - Mathematics Check out lesson plans for all ages covering arithmetic, algebra,  fractions and more!

Academy Curricular Exchange - High School Social Studies This site has a comprehensive list of lesson plans on all areas of Social Studies.

The Lesson Plans Page - Social Studies Lesson Plans This site is the Home of Internet lesson plans.  This section covers Social Studies topics for High School.

Social Studies.org An Information Service for Teachers from the National Council for the Social Studies. The mission of National Council for the Social Studies is to provide leadership, service, and support for all social studies educators.