» BC Social Studies 8-12 Resources
Links that will be especially helpful to students following the British Columbia social studies curriculum, but will be helpful to others as well. Separate pages for each grade, and for geography, law, and comparative civilizations.
» National History Day - Students
Information on documents, programs and events related to frontiers in history compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration.
» Postcards from America
Follows a teacher and a photographer as they travel across America. Also features fun facts, maps, and a "Just for Teachers" page with tips for using the postcards in the classroom.
» Surviving the Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Learn about the Grand Canyon, Mount Everest, the Paracutin volcano, and other natural wonders. Includes a quiz to test your memory. From ThinkQuest.
» The World Bank Group
Highlights countries and regions, key development issues, the latest development data, curricular materials, collaborative learning networks, and research tools.
» United Nations' CyberSchoolBus
Provides resources related to global issues, countries around the world, and the United Nations. Includes projects, quizzes, games, puzzles, and lesson plans.