We study the different regions of the United States. By the end of the year not only will the students know all the states and capitals, but will also do research on various historical events from each region.
Government
Branches of Government WebQuest
Preamble Scramble
Branch of Government Game
Bill of Rights Matching
Election
Constitution Scholastic - complete worksheet after completing this website 4 times.
If you were President
The democracy project - create a scavenger hunt for students using this site. Title your scavenger hunt: What does government have to do with me?
Northeast Region
Appalachian Trail WebQuest
Northeast Report
Ellis Island:
Ellis Island Timeline
Photos Then and Now
Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
Stories of Immigrants
Thirteen Colonies
Scavenger Hunt for 13 Colonies
Washington D.C
Southeast Region
Land Between the Lakes
Hurricanes
National Geographic Facts
Forces of Nature - Hurricanes
KidStorm - Hurricanes
Hurricane Hunter's Cyber Flight
Hurricane Photes Kids National Geographic
Capital Cities
Underground Railroad
Quilt Websites
Other Sites of Interest
Midwest Region
Great Lakes Lesson
Great Lakes Webquest
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore facts
Mount Rushmore Enchanted Learning
National Parks Facts about Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore facts from Buzzle.com
Mount Rushmore American History
Ojibwa Tribe
Lewis and Clark
Virtual Trip - click on Virtual Journey
National Geographic Your On the Trip
Discovering Lewis and Clark
PBS Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Historical Trail
The Journey
Learning Page Lewis and Clark
Thinkquest of Lewis and Clark
Scholastic Lewis and Clark
Southwest Region
Grand Canyon
Regions book activity
Southwest Oil - Spindletop
Southwest Webquest
Oklahoma Facts
Arizona Facts
New Mexico Facts
Texas Facts
Four corner pictures
Picture 1
Picture 2
Native American Websites
Navajo - Poster Project
Food
Navajo Food
Navajo Arts - food
Dine (Navajo) - food
Clothing
Navajo Clothing
Navajo Arts - clothing
History
Navajo History Kidipede
Navajo History after 1500 Kidipede
Art
Navajo Rugs
Southwest Art
History Navajo Rugs
Dine (Navajo) - Art
Location/Land - draw and label map
Navajo Nation - land
Dine (Navajo) - land
Shelter
Navajo Hogan
Dine (Navajo) - Hogan
The Hoogan
Flickr Navajo Hogan
Flickr Navajo Hogan 2
Sites that can be used for all of the above:
Navajo Home Page
Navajo
Navajo Indians
Navajo Nation - Wikipedia
Exploring Navajo Nation
Facts for Kids - Navajo Nation
West Region
Fun Sites To Visit:
Seeing the Nation
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printing Money