|
MAINE COUNCIL FOR THE SOCIAL STUDIES- Home
- Resources
Resources
Highlighted lesson of the month is from the Center for Civic Education and it includes lessons on the Constitution for grades K-12: Constitution Day lessons For other lessons, resources or ideas, explore the resources available on the sites linked below. These materials, though categorized by content, often contain relevant information for other topics. | Member Only Resources |
Bill of Rights Institute - lessons, activities and videos for civics, history and government Center for Civic Education - resources for teaching the Constitution, voting and elections iCivics - this site has a section with games and videos as well as a resources for teaching civics National Council for the Social Studies - lessons, essays, videos and primary sources resources for grades K-12 can be accessed by members PBS Learning Media - provides various types of learning resources by grade level and type Smithsonian Institution - resources and learning labs for K-12 Kids in the House - provides activities and lessons about the legislative branch for young learners | Foundation for Teaching Economics - includes a wide variety of topics on economics which can be searched by topic and standards PBS Learning Media - provides various types of learning resources by grade level and type National Council for the Social Studies - lessons, essays, videos and primary sources resources for grades K-12 can be accessed by members Smithsonian Institution - resources and learning labs for K-12 Center for Economic Education at James Madison University - high school level economics lessons can be found here EconEDLink - economic lessons for grades K-12 can be searched by grade level and topic Federal Reserve Education - has free lessons and resources that can be searched by topic and grade level Federal Reserve Bank of New York - has a searchable site with lessons and resources for grades K-12 Council for Economic Education - has free lessons and resources that can be searched by topic and grade level | National Council for the Social Studies - lessons, essays, videos and primary sources resources for grades K-12 can be accessed by members PBS Learning Media - provides resources by grade level and type - Elementary Social Studies U.S. History World History Smithsonian Institution - resources and learning labs for K-12 Ohio State University - a searchable site with free resources Maine Historical Society - Maine Memory Network - includes primary sources, virtual textbook on Maine History, and Lesson Plans. Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - lesson plans and resources that can be searched by topic and grade level Echoes and Reflections - lessons on the Holocaust for middle and high School students Maine Maritime Museum - includes primary resources such as ship logs, sea journals and more, as well as lesson plans. | National Council for the Social Studies - lessons, essays, videos and primary sources resources for grades K-12 can be accessed by members PBS Learning Media - provides various types of learning resources by grade level and type Smithsonian Institution - resources and learning labs for K-12 Powerful Geography Lesson Plans and Units - has several lesson plans and units for grades K-12 National Geographic - free maps, videos, interactives, and other resources for K-12 BBC - lessons for middle and high school age students BBC - for K-8 students |