Social Studies Resources for Students and Teachers
TimeMaps
Atlas and Encyclopedia of World History
One History
Site which provides a wealth of primary source information from multiple perspectives about the history of America.
Newsela
Non-fiction and current events geared toward students.
iWitness
Online resource of first-person accounts of many topics including the Holocaust, Genocide, and Racism. Published by the University of Southern California.
Digital Public Library
National Archives
Explore the National Archives.
Our Documents
Website with access to 100 of the most important historical documents related to American history.
iCivics
Founded by Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Conner, this website gives students an in depth look at civics, citizenship, separation of powers, the budget, media influence on the government, and the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
What Was Where
Using Google maps, this site provides historical photos of an area to help build background knowledge.
Interactive History Timelines
Students can create and view interactive timelines.
CIA World Factbook
Use The World Factbook to learn a multitude of information about any country in the world. Information about the government, the people, geography, the economy, as well as other categories can be found by using this resource.