Thompson, Brandy, Grade 5 / Social Studies

Black History

This is a great Black History site with important people and events in Black History!

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/bhm/

Government

Click around the town on this site to see how each part of the government work at the city, state, and federal level.

http://pbskids.org/democracy/mygovt/index.html

North Carolina History and Information

Learn all about your state’s history here at this site!

http://www.history.com/states.do?action=detail&state=NC&contentType=State_Fun_Facts&contentId=54413

From Colonial Crossing to Kitty Hawk

Look up interesting and important landmarks in American History!

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/ColonialCrossing/default.htm

Map Games

Test your geography skills here with state capitals, state names, and their locations!

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

Resources for States Book

http://www.factmonster.com/states.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/

http://www.netstate.com/states/index.html

http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/

Here's a great site to practice your states and capitals! If you chooose the capitals or states tutorials, you can study all of the states or break it down by region to start slowly.

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm

Here's another. This is a map game where you have to identify the capitals!

http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/usa-capitals-map-game.php

Drag the capital to the correct state. How fast can you do it?

http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/us-puzzle.html

Here's a fun cartoon song to practice those states!

http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=4dc94d5749d44d4c6c73

Last Modified on August 24, 2012

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