Countries
and Continents - Free Blank Outline Printable World Maps of the
Countries and Continents of the World
Conquer the Continents
- Students have one minute to identify as many countries as possible
from the continent he or she chooses.
Map Skills
Map
Skills - Maps show us many types of information. We can learn about
a country's landforms, weather, population … almost anything simply
by reading a map!.
Technology
Changes in the Home - Take a look at this fantastic visual discussing
the coming of technology in home use. This is a time line in the form
of a Shockwave image that changes as you pull the slider to the left
or right. For any year, you can get information about any object in
the image by placing your mouse cursor over the part of the image you
are interested in.
Civil
War for Kids - Timelines, Biographies of Leaders, Mapping Skills
and much more
Thanksgiving
Unit and Timeline - Follow the Pilgrims from the time they left
for the New World to the First Thanksgiving.
Time, Continuity, and Change
America's
Story - (read about Amazing Americans) Click on the buttons at the
top to go to various places, or click the link in the introduction about
each section. Visit "Join America at Play," where you'll see a film
of an early break-dancer from 1898. Ever hear of a "cloth sandwich"?
You'll know what I'm talking about when you read the stories in this
section. Many stories from the past
A
Colonial Family - Read about this family, then interact with movies,
questions, and photos. Answer questions about life in early times
Native
Americans - Go on an adventure on the the plains of North America
to discover just what kind of life you would have led if you were born
to a Plains Indian tribe in the 19th century.s
