1. Websites
to
Investigate:
Achieve
the
Core:
http://www.achievethecore.org/dashboard/300/search/1/1/0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/1
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Social
Studies
lessons
aligned
to
common
core,
student
work
samples,
and
sample
common
core
assessments.
Art
History
Resources
http://arthistoryresources.net/ARTHLinks.html
Asia
for
Educators:
Columbia
University
http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/
The
Autry
Museum
http://theautry.org/
The
Avalon
Project
http://avalon.law.yale.edu/
Beyond
the
Bubble
https://beyondthebubble.stanford.edu/
This
website
offers
assessments
in
the
common
core
format.
The
assessments
require
close
reading,
and
document
analyzation.
The
website
provides
a
rubric,
with
complete
explanation
of
student
skills,
and
in
some
cases
provides
copy
of
sample
student
responses
graded
by
rubric.
Crash
Course
Videos:
(find
on
YouTube)
U.S.
History
and
World
History
Facing
History
and
Ourselves
http://www.facing.org/
Documents,
lesson
plans,
teacher
training.
The
Gilder
Lehrman
Institute
of
American
History
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Documents,
lessons,
teacher
education,
scholarships.
Getty
Museum
http://www.getty.edu/museum/
Hanover
College
Department
of
History
or
Historesearch
http://history.hanover.edu/texts.html
Huntington
Library
http://www.huntington.org/default.aspx
see
Educators
link
Internet
History
Sourcebooks
Project
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/
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2. Japanese
American
National
Museum
http://www.janm.org/
Khan
Academy
Tutorials:
youtube,
podcasts.
LACMA
http://www.lacma.org/
LAUSD:
History/Social
Studies
http://hss.lausd.net/
Complete
units
downloadable
online.
High
School
(9-­‐12)
Instructional
Materials
-­‐-­‐Check
out
the
student
workbooks
and
instructor
handbooks.
Library
of
Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Life
Magazine
Photo
Archive
http://images.google.com/hosted/life
National
Archives:
Docs
Teach
http://docsteach.org/
Provides
documents,
primary
sources,
templates,
and
lesson
plans.
Norton
Simon
Museum
http://www.nortonsimon.org/
National
Public
Radio
http://www.npr.org/
Pacific
Asia
Museum
http://www.pacificasiamuseum.org/
Repositories
of
Primary
Sources
http://www.uiweb.uidaho.edu/special-­‐collections/west.html
Spartacus
Educational
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/
Stanford
History
Education
Group
http://sheg.stanford.edu/rlh
This
website
offers
ready-­‐made
DBQ-­‐style
lessons,
complete
with
documents,
worksheets,
and
instructions
for
U.S.
History
and
World
History.
TeacherTube:
http://www.teachertube.com/
Videos
on
all
subject
matter.
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Teaching
Channel
https://www.teachingchannel.org/?national=1
Training
videos
for
teaching
common
core
in
social
studies.
Click
on
the
top
tab
videos
Click
on
the
leftsubtitle
History/Social
Science
United
States
Holocaust
Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/
USC-­Calis:
4
Worlds
of
History
http://dornsife.usc.edu/calis/four-­‐worlds-­‐of-­‐history/
Great
resources,
templates,
lesson
plans/units.
Web
Guides:
Library
of
Congress
Digital
References:
http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/bibguide.html
World
History
For
Us
All
http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/
Provides
complete
units.
Zinn
Education
Project
http://zinnedproject.org/
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