INTERNET RESOURCES: CATEGORIES
TEACHING HISTORY	INFORMATION ON HISTORY
LESSON PLANS IN HISTORY	EVALUATING INTERNET RESOURCES
OTHER "TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY" PROGRAMS

EVALUATING INTERNET RESOURCES:

(list of websites)

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TEACHING HISTORY:

Utah Social Studies Core Curriculum

Best of History Web Sites

OAH Magazine of History, Organization of American Historians

Perspectives, American Historical Association (search "Back Issues" for "teaching")
(Ex. of "teaching" article)

Resources for Teachers at All Levels, American Historical Association

History Now: A Quarterly of American History Online Journal, Gilder Lehrman Institute

Benchmarks and Guidelines for U.S. History Teaching, Organization of American Historians
(scroll to bottom of page for links)

Guides to historical thinking

Books and articles on “teaching and learning history”

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KEY WEBSITES FOR INFORMATION ON HISTORY:

Library of Congress, American Memory

National Archives, for educators and students

Smithsonian, Resources for Teaching American History

Avalon Project, Yale University (documents in American history)

Supreme Court, Cornell University Law School

History Matters:

Digital History:

Gilder Lehrman Institute, for teachers and students

Teaching American History audio lectures, from Oakland Unified School District

WWW Virtual Library--History
(A website of websites: arranged by resources, topics, chronology)

General American History, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
(A website of websites)

TeacherServe, National Humanities Center
(environmental and religious history)

Resources for Studying & Teaching History, University of Maryland - Baltimore County

History News Service, current events set in historical context

History News Network, history news in perspective

Talking History, Organization of American Historians
(talks by historians on wide range of subjects)

Supreme Court, Cornell University Law School

Historical Thinking, by Sam Wineburg

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LESSON PLANS IN HISTORY:

Edsitement, from National Endowment for the Humanities
(search under "History & Social Studies")

Digital Blackboard, from History Matters:

Making Sense of Evidence, from History Matters

Library of Congress, The Learning Page:

National Archives, Teaching with Dopcuments:

Teaching American History Lesson Plans, University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Teaching American History in South Carolina

Teaching American History, Illinois

Dayton Ohio Teaching American History Project

SCORE (Schools of California Online Resources for Education), California History-Social Science Content Standards and curriculum

PBS Teachers

BBC History

Online primary sources
(a website of websites)

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OTHER "TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY" PROGRAMS

Websites for TAH programs
(list of programs around the country)

Oakland Unified School District 
(key feature: listen to lectures by their visiting professors)

Nebraska Partnership for American History Education:
resources for topics and periods

Cumberland Valley Consortium Teaching American History Grant

Engaging the American Past, Washington State:
handouts, resources

Teaching American History, Illinois:
lesson plans, resources

Dayton Ohio Teaching American History Project:
lesson plans

Northeastern Wisconsin Teaching American History Program, “teacher toolbox”

Teaching American History in South Carolina:
lesson plans, teaching tips, teachers’ “Treasure Trove” of resources