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Geography
Xpeditions
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions
Flags of the World
http://155.187.10.12/flags/nation-flags.html
Presidents of the United States
http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/
Great resource on each President, Includes nicknames, background information, government
positions held, salary, number of votes, and notable events that occurred for the term of the president.
WhiteHouse for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/index2.html
Information about the Whitehouse
Current Events
Time for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
Online magazine and articles related to Time for Kids
Fifty States
50 States.com
http://www.50states.com/ (advertising)
Has facts about each state and link to state web sites. Some have view cams for the state create for a Web
Visit.
US Gazetteer
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer
Search for a city in the United States and up comes facts and information on that city. Includes a map of the city also.
Citizenship and US Government
Ben's Guide to US Development http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/index.html
World History
EyeWitness http://www.julen.net/ancient/ Accounts of history through those who experienced it.
HyperHistory Online
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.htm
l over 2,000 document s
World Histroy Chronology http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/
Rulers of the World
http://rulers.org/
This site contains
lists of heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders not occupying either of those formal positions) of all countries and territories, going back to about
1700
United States History
Foundations of US Government, Rights, and Responsibilities
Chronology of US Historical Documents http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/
Lewis and Clark
Choose your role and journey on the trail with Lewis and Clark
http://www.eduweb.com/portfolio/jeffwest/index.html
Washington State and Pacific Rim
Densho Web Site http://www.densho.org/ Densho uses digital technology to preserve and make accessible primary source materials on the World War II
incarceration of Japanese Americans
100 Years in the Pacific Northwest http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/centennial/ stories of development as posted in the Seattle Times.
Ancient Civilizations
Collapse Why do Civilizations Fail?
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
Ancient World Web http://www.julen.net/ancient/ list of web resources
Washington State Regions
Experience Washington
http://www.tourism.wa.gov/
Washington State Facts
http://access.wa.gov//government/awgeneral.aspx
Washington State Symbols http://www.leg.wa.gov/legis/symbols/symbols.htm
Bellingham and Whatcom County
Whatcome Museum of Local History Site
http://www.whatcommuseum.org/history/index.html
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