Women's Suffrage for 8th Grade U.S. History The PBS watched in
class in case
you want to view it again, also a good place to search for your
PP slide
http://www.pbs.org/stantonanthony/
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
CIA Worldbook for kids
http://www.cia.gov/worldfacts
Vocabulary Workshop Help for those using Sadlier-Oxford series,
select
vocabulary, then select your level-6th is A, 7th is B, and 8th is
C
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com
Christmas Traditions from Around the World from the History
Channel
http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=Minisite_Generic&content_type_id=1275&display_order=3&mini_id=1290
Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov
Virtual Tours of around 300 museum sites. Check out Greek and
Rome
artifacts, art history, etc.
http://www.virtualfreesites.com/museums.museums.html
Artifacts and Roman information from Pompeii
http://www.thecolefamily.com/italy/pompeii/
A Roman Villa (mansion) in southwest present day Germany built in
A.D. 1.
http://www.villa-rustica.de/intro/indexe.html
Immigration help for 8th grade
http://www.ellisisland.org
Immigration help for 8th grade
http://www.pbskids.org/bigapplehistory/immigration
National Immigration Forum
http://www.nationalimmigrationforum.org
My Wonderful World of Geography
http://www.mywonderfulworld.org
http://
Cool site that Kyler Black found to take a quiz on melting pot vs
salad bowl for
8th Grade immigration study
http://www.geocities.com/yamataro670/pot-bowl.htm
Women's International Center. Biography site for women in history
and
others. 8th U.S.
http://www.wic.org/misc/history.htm
8th grade U.S. History book Online Help and Guides
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/socialstudies/ushistory/tar22003/index.php4
How to mummify a chicken!
http://library.thinkquest.org/J003227F/howto.html
Star Gazer--6th Graders this is the scientist from PBS who does
the star
gazing. His website will keep you posted on what is in the night
sky at
different times of the year. Enjoy!
http://www.jackstargazer.com/
6th Graders--fun sight for more about how Ancient Romans lived,
but check out the other site for better clothes descriptions.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/
This is a great site for clothing, food, etc for ancient Rome
studies!
http://www.mariamilani.com/ancient_rome.htm
On this site, go to site, then go to the "kid's section". Good
pictures of Roman clothing for all. Enjoy!
http://www.roman-empire.net/index.html
Self Tests: Click on the chapter you would like to do a practice
test. The next page will have "Chapter Self Test" at the top.
Click on the self test and good luck!
http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=lek&wcsuffix=1002