Social Studies

Mr. Dowling’s Virtual Classroom
A must see social studies link…very nice!

Geography World
This site has many great geography links…travel the world with this site

U.S. Social Studies and History Links
Many good sections from the Fact Monster

Fact Monster Social Studies Homework
Many good solid Social Studies facts here

Lonely Planet
A great way to visit other parts of the world … Go to destinations. They put together some of my favorite travel guides. A must see.

National Geographic Society Map Machine
Excellent…fun site to create maps…try it!

Mapping @ National Geographic Education
Maps from all over the world…very nice site

Atlas.gov
All kinds of maps of the United States…don’t miss this site

Infoplease Atlas
Very nice maps from Fact Monster

The 50 States of the United States
Great site! Contains interesting facts about all 50 states

Stately Knowledge
Very nice site listing of states from About.com

Fact Monster Geography Homework
Cool page for U.S. Geography info

Netstate.com
Another great site for finding facts about the states

Atlapedia Online
Great way to find good information on any country

E-Conflict
Don’t let the name fool you…it is a great world encyclopedia of the nations… you will find anthems, flags and maps here

Infoplease Countries of the World
Tremendous site…all kinds of neat information

The Library of Congress Country Study
Need to know ANYTHING about any country?

CIA World Factbook
Excellent maps and information on just about any country

The History Net
A wonderful site to find good information on World/American history

Hyper History Online
A terrific site with history timelines…they keep expanding this site

Year by Year 1900-2012
Tremendous history of the 20th century presented by the Fact Monster

Historic Events and Birthdates
Just enter the date and historic events/birthdates appear