Grade Range: 5-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 7/9/2009
In this website from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, students will find an array of resources relating to the first human exploration of the moon's surface. With a focus on the Museum's collection of objects relating to the Apollo...
Grade Range: 4-10
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 8/7/2009
This online exhibition, produced by the Tenement Museum, allows students to play the role of an immigrant to New York City in the early twentieth century. Students will learn about the immigration experience by creating an indentity and making dec...
Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 6/11/2008
A division of the 100th/442nd/MIS WWII Memorial Foundation.
Incorporated in 1989, the 100th/442nd/MIS WWII Memorial Foundation was established by Japanese American World War II veterans to build the Go For Broke Monument as an eternal trib...
Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 5/22/2009
Visit the sites and artifacts that inspired the film, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian . This website, from GoSmithsonian, includes images and information about the objects that were included in the mov...
Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 10/11/2009
Gunston Hall's website is an excellent resource to help students and teachers research the life of George Mason. The resources included are a virtual tour of Gunston Hall and its surrounding grounds, timelines demonstrating ...
Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 9/10/2008
The University of Virginia Library developed and maintains this website that allows teachers and students to examine state and county census data from 1790-1960. The data and terminology presented in the Historical Census Browser are drawn directl...
Grade Range: 4-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 9/25/2008
History and Politics Out Loud is a searchable archive of politically significant audio materials of politically significant audio materials for scholars, teachers, and students. Speeches from the likes of twentieth century American Presidents, Sup...
Grade Range: 9-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 9/10/2008
History Matters, is a project of the American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning of the City University of New York and the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University. This site serves as a gateway to web resourc...
Grade Range: 4-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 9/23/2008
This website about the United States Electoral College from the National Archives is an excellent resource for both students and teachers. It is divided into sections that include: answers to frequently asked questions about the Electoral Co...
Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Web Link
Date Posted: 9/10/2008
Homes and Communities is the official website of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It includes news and information about HUD, home ownership and community involvement.