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Social Sciences
It’s Thursday, August 15, 2019, and time for Social Sciences. I would like to invite you to check out the Recommended Website: If you have used these resources leave me a comment and let me know what you thought of them and why. Browse Through History – Age Range: 10-15 (Grades 5-9, with parental supervision) Mr. Dowling is a teacher who developed this website from his interest in history and the lessons he taught in the classroom. “Travel” and learn with him as he reads each lesson! When you get to the ad-supported site, scroll past the ads to get to the 16 icons and click on a destination to learn about a variety of places…
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Social Sciences
It’s Thursday, and time for Social Sciences Homeschooling Resources for us all to check out. Science is Charlie’s favorite class and I can’t wait until I am able to share these resources with him. Culture & Change: Black History in AmericaAge Range: 5-13 (Grades K-8, with parental supervision) February is Black History month. Discover famous African-Americans and explore black history with this website from Scholastic. Presentations include: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights – Learn about Rosa Parks’ role in the fight against discrimination. Melba Pattillo: Integrating Central High: The Melba Pattillo story – Discover the dangers and events faced by 9 students during the desegregation of an all-white school in Little Rock, Arkansas. Famous African-American Inventors – Meet 14 inventors whose contributions changed the world around us. Ruby Bridges: A Simple Act of Courage – Through slide shows, an interactive digital magazine,…
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Social Sciences Resources
It’s Thursday, and time for Social Sciences Resources we can use in our classroom. Charlie and I were talking this morning when he asked me to find websites for us to check out. While I was searching I thought you might be looking for Social Science Resources as well. Here is what I found. If you know of other resources leave me a comment and I will get them added to the list. Lighting a Revolution Age Range: 11-18 (Grades 6-12, with parental supervision) Explore the history of the light bulb with this web presentation from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. This site takes visitors through the steps…





