general

	Biographical Dictionary - more than 28,000 notables who have shaped our world; searchable by dates, professions, literary & artistic works, achievements, & other keywords; interactive biographer quiz
	Biographies - comprehensive resource list for written biographies of famous people, Christians, & historical figures
	Social Studies for Teachers - 1000s of links in 32 categories + lesson plans, curricula, tons more!
	Historic Crafts & Skills - a guide to outdoor heritage skills
	History Central - eras & epochs, historical topics, countries & regions, research methods & materials
	History Channel - lots of info online, books, videos, more
	PBS History - extensive resources

ancient history

	Ancient World Cultures - why & how to explore ancient cultures on the web
	Cave Paintings - Chauvet-Pont-D'arc: history, research, and interactive pictures
	Digital Mummies
	Egyptology Resources
	Greek Mythology - a comprehensive introduction
	Greek Primary Texts - English translations of Greeks from Aeschines to Xenophon
	Make a Mummy - how to mummify a chicken
	Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - info, maps, links

US history

	American Cultural History: 20th Century - by decade
	Betsy Ross - everything about the flag! pictures & brief history of all US flags, flag protocol, flag trivia, how to cut a perfect 5-sided star, lots more
	George Washington - links, primary sources online
	John Philip Sousa - everything Sousa
	Mission Activities - Native American games, mission recipes
	State History - history & activity books for each US state
	State Unit Studies - geography & state facts
	underground railroad History Channel - indepth treatment: the story, the people, the places, slavery in America, educational resources Escape to Freedom - you are the slave! web simulation for younger children (cartoon format) National Geographic - you are the slave! web simulation for older students National Park Service - learn about the RR & explore the network

geography

	Explore the World - geographical links to everywhere
	Greatest Places - companion site to OmniMax film: Amazon, Greenland, Iguazu, Madagascar, Namib, Okavango, Tibet
	Mapping Info - input location and get info on latitude, city size, maps, more
	Maps - lots of free stuff: maps to print, interactive maps, glossary of terms, pronunciation of place names, lots more
	Maps - blank & outline maps to continents, countries, states
	National Geographic - outstanding & constantly changing interactive exhibits
	Terraquest - award-winning virtual expeditions

cross-cultural

	African Americans African American History - history, literature, & music from World Book Afro-American Almanac - extensive resources Great African Americans - online bios from the History Channel
	Asians Ask Asia Asia for Educators - just for teachers, supplements to any curriculum Asian Educational Media Service - search for resources based on region Clark County Library - play Asian games & activities, write haiku, cook nian gao
	Cree Cultural Activities - make a sprucebark spoon, snowshoes, willow whistle, much more!
	Coloru - free self-paced, interactive classes for people of color of all ages: poetry, folktales, legends, math, much more from African, Asian, Mayan, Native American, other cultures

community

	Braille Bug - site to teach sighted children about braille, and to encourage literacy among all children
	Grandparenting - free online family activity kits, resources, tip sheets, contests, more
	Legacy Project - explore human communication across the life course, in intergenerational relationships, grandparenting, literacy, & science education
	Whose Life Expectancy is It Anyway? - average age at death has not doubled, only increased by a bit

service projects

	Crafts for Charities - free patterns & advice, lists of charities in need of handmade donations
	Eagle Scout Project Ideas - service ideas for teens
	Kids Can Help - projects, ideas, stories; written by & for kids
	Kids Can Help Book - lend a hand, volunteer, share a skill, make a difference
	Operation Christmas Child - pack a shoebox for a needy child's Christmas
	Peace Corps - ideas for direct, indirect, and advocacy service projects
	Service Projects - for all age kids
	Teen Volunteers - teens can make a difference
	Warming Families - instructions for simple, kid-friendly projects to make & donate to homeless families
	Why Serve? - why get involved volunteering in service projects?
	54 Ways You Can Help the Homeless - how to get involved; free online hyperbook
	for more, see charitable sites

holidays

	Annie's Holiday Page - wow, something for every holiday here! from patriotic holidays to Jewish & Biblical days to stuff you never heard of & everything in between!
	Independence Day (July 4th) Alphabet Soup - tons of links for the 4th! July 4th Jubilee - crafts, games, recipes, parent's page, more Kids Domain - why do we celebrate July 4th? (for kids)