| Nevada Kids Page- This is a page sponsored by the Department of Cultural Affairs with a great deal of information about Nevada. Created by the Nevada State Library and Archives, this site provides links to Nevada facts along with some fun and interesting projects. |
| Nevada History Page- Look no further for the most complete site on the web for Nevada History! Within this site you will find almost everything there is available on the web concerning Nevada's past. This site offers a great deal of information as well as links to many other important sites to help you in the pursuit of knowledge on Nevada's History. |
| Desert Life in the Southwest- On this website, your students will learn about the desert environment and the unique characteristics that define the beautiful arid and semi-arid landscapes of the American Southwest. |
| LearnNPS- If you are a teacher searching for classroom materials, a student doing research, or a person looking for a place to spend some time, have some fun and learn in the process, LearnNPS is for you. Here you'll find curriculum, fun and games, a guide to park Junior Ranger programs and a host of other fun and educational media created by the National Park Service and our partners. |
| Ben's Guide to Government for Kids- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids is brought to the World Wide Web as a service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). Ben's Guide serves as the educational component of GPO Access. This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO |
| Liberty: From PBS- Wells Fargo and PBS Online are pleased to present the official online companion to LIBERTY! The American Revolution, a series of six one-hour documentaries originally broadcast on PBS |
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Island Colonization (WebQuest) Groups of four to five students will work together to create a persuasive argument for or against colonization of a newly discovered island. In order to make an informed choice, students will need to research early American colonies and the impact they had on indigenous people. Designed for 5th grade students, this project incorporates Language Arts and Social Studies standards. |
| PBS: Colonial House Based on a documentary that premieres in Spring 2004 on PBS. Explore these pages to learn about the project -- and check in for new features on the colonists and the colony every month! |
| Liberty's Kids: From PBS- A companion to the Liberty site designed specifically for kids. |
| Ancient
History (BBC) On this site you'll find in-depth articles, multimedia
(like games, virtual tours and animations) as well as bite-size material like timelines and short biographies of historic figures. Ancient History covers Anglo Saxons, Egyptians, Greeks, Prehistory, Romans, and Vikings. |