Social Studies

Native American History --Information and links to Native tribes in North America.

National Museum of the American Indian--Museum links about Native Americans.

Kid's Encarta--Explore the Encarta encyclopedia.

Ellis Island Immigration Museum--The museum offers visitors a look at historic photos, artifacts, recordings of immigrants and the story of the largest migration in modern history.

American Memory Project--This is a great site for any American History information.

Plimoth-on-Web--Explore Plimoth Plantation living history museum, building-by-building.

Explorers of North America--Check out the explorer's site at Enchanted Learning

Discoverers--Learn about explorers of North America and all other continents.

White House--Tours and history of the White House and its inhabitants.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum--Visit the museum in Washington and learn about the history of the holocaust and special events at the museum.

Long Island History--Explore the online version of "Long Island: Our Story". A helpful timeline search is available. "Colonial Long Island" is great.

POTUS--Presidents of the United States site. This site is very well organized.

Ben's Guide to the U.S. government for kids--Contains information about U.S. symbols, branches of government, election process and how laws are made.

Core Documents of U.S. Democracy--All the important government documents are here, from the Bill of Rights to the Declaration of Independence, along with text explaining their importance.

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World--This site has excellent information on the seven wonders of the ancient world, most are in Egypt, Greece, and present-day Turkey.

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