Students and educators will uncover more about the past and present world around them from this plethora of information. Specific CA Content Standards for K-12 are located at http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/histsocscistnd.pdf
History Resources
American Memory Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html
Class Zone 7th Grade: World History-Medieval-Early Modern Times http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/ms_wh_medieval/book_home.htm?state=CA
Class Zone 8th Grade: Creating America-Beginnings through World War I http://www.classzone.com/books/ca05_ww1/index.cfm?state=CA
Current Events http://hmcurrentevents.com/world-history/
General Resources:
Best History Websites http://www.besthistorysites.net/
CIA World Factbook http://www.umsl.edu/services/govdocs/wofact2005/
Edsitement http://edsitement.neh.gov/websites_all.asp
History Teacher Net http://www.historyteacher.net/
Middle Web History http://www.middleweb.com/CurrSocStud.html
Social Studies Sources http://www.indiana.edu/~socialst/
Virtual Middle School Library-Social Studies Websites for Students & Teachers http://www.sldirectory.com/teachf/socsci.html
Test Taking Guides
CA History/Social Science Content Standards
http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/histsocscistnd.pdf
Content/Learning Objectives Middle School Social Studies Data Works
http://www.mcsd.k12.ca.us/files/curriculumstaffdevelopment/DataWORKS_SocialStudies_6-8_Standards.pdf
CST Grade 6-8 History & Social Science http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sr/documents/rtqgr8history.pdf
Long Beach Unified Seventh Grade World History Review Questions
Mr. Kersey United States History Key Terms List http://mrkersey.org/students/history_terms_definitions.php
Stanford University World History Unit Overview & Vocabulary Guide http://www.stanford.edu/~aking26/Site/Units.html
Seventh Grade World History
Famous Historical Events http://www.famoushistoricalevents.net/
Info Please 1-999 AD World History Timeline
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001209.html
Info Please 1000-1899 AD World History Timeline
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0777090.html
Mr. Nash's World History http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~jnash/world_history.htm
Seventh Grade World History Sites http://www.pkwy.k12.mo.us/panda/curriculum/socmid7.htm
Useful Websites for World Culture Instructors http://www.washburn.edu/cas/history/stucker/WebLinks.html
World History For Us All http://worldhistoryforusall.sdsu.edu/default.htm
World History: Virtual Middle School Library http://www.sldirectory.com/studf/research4.html
Eighth Grade U.S History
American Civil War Page http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html
American History Timeline http://www.animatedatlas.com/timeline.html
Ben's Guide U.S Government for Kids http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Country Guide U.S http://countrystudies.us/united-states/
Kids Gov http://www.kids.gov/
Historical Maps http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/histus.html
Natural Atlas Gov http://www-atlas.usgs.gov/
Teaching U.S History http://www.academicinfo.net/histusteach.html
United States Presidents http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/