Social Studies Links


Handbook of Texas History Online
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/

Texas Beyond History
A great website to find out more about our Texas history.
http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/index.html

National Geographic
Awesome website, and a great resource for anybody.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com

Google Earth
Help your child understand where in the world they are.
http://earth.google.com/index.html

Fact Monster
A cool website with lots of almanac and "this day in 
history" facts.
http://www.factmonster.com/

Information on the 13 Colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/13coloniesdef.htm

Charters for the Original Colonies
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/statech.htm

Information about the 13 Original Colonies
http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html

This Day in History
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do

The Bill of Rights Match Game
http://www.texaslre.org/BOR/billofrights.html

Children of the Camps (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/childofcamp/history/index.html

Letters from the Japanese American Internment
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/japanese_internment/lesson1_main.html

Links to Native Americans in Texas from Texas State History Online
http://www.tshaonline.org/tools/teks/teks4/teks_1.html


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