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Resources for History

The Learning Page- American Memory Collection http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu
A framework and rational for use of primary sources and support for educators.
 
Digital Classroom- National Archives http://www.nara.gov
Reproducible primary documents, lesson plans, and cross-curricular connections.
 
Social Studies Resource List for Teachers http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/cms.html
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Newsgroups

American Revolution/International Perspectives soc.history.war.us-revolution
 
Aspects of the US Civil War (moderated) soc.history.war.us-civil-war
 
The Vietnam War (moderated) soc.history.war.vietnam
 
History and Events of World War II (moderated) soc.history.war.world-war-ii
 
Social Studies and History Curriculum (K-12) k12.ed.soc-studies
 
Veterans Usenet Group- students can send a letter or post a question to this newsgroup.
news:soc.veterans
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Resources for Teaching the Technology

Teacher Resource Room http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/tch.wk.rm.htm
Includes a variety of links providing further information. Of special interest is:
Copyright Guidelines: How to cite your sources (includes form letters) http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/cep/ligon/citing.html
World Wide Web Page Evaluation Form http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/project/midlinknc/tutorial/WWW.eval.html
 
Search Engines http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/teled98.htm#Begin the Search
Go to the Search Menu section to find tips on Where to begin, search engines in general, search tips, and so on.
Tutorial on Finding Information on the Internet
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/FindInfo.html
This is an excellent tutorial ranging from basics to advanced information for independent learners and for teaching teachers as well as students. Also included are PowerPoint presentations on topics that may be downloaded and used in the classroom. A portion of the Table of Contents from this site includes:
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Author(s): Jim Caldwell, Jan Jungk
School: Carrollton High School, Carrollton, Illinois
Created: March 10, 1999 - Updated: May 1, 1999
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