A Very Royal Family - A printable worksheet about leisure time under Queen Victorias rule source
Caring Mary - A printable worksheet about a nurse who served during the Crimean War source
Children of War - Students read excerpts from Zlatas Diary, World War II Diaries, and diaries of children of Northern Ireland to understand the effects of war source
Exploring the Titanic - A web-based lesson in which students research the Titanic using internet resources, then write a narrative story source
Faces of War - An instructional unit of 14 lessons about and its effects on contemporary humanity. Samples of student products are included source
HyperHistory Online - An incredible interactive timeline of world history. Includes events and people from ancient to modern times and maps source
International Conflict and the Media - A curriculum guide for teaching about he relationship between the media and war. Lessons cover democracy, propaganda, and major wars. Many lessons teach about the Middle East and the Gulf War source
Korean War Word Search - A printable wordsearch puzzzle about the Korean War source
Moving with Trade - A lesson plan and a high-interest simulation activity about European exploration and trade source
Online Resources - Links to information on subjects in Social Studies source
Paper Warriors - Simulation activities that teach students the different military strategies used during the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and World War I source
Propaganda Techniques - A lesson plan with printable examples of propaganda used in the Gulf War source
Supersonic Spies - Students learn about the Cold War by learning about the TU-144, a Soviet aircraft, and by building their own machines source
Teach Vietnam - A website full of information about the Vietnam War. Click on "The Teachers Guide" for lesson plans. Designed for secondary students, but some activities are adaptable source
The Peoples Century Teachers Guide - Lesson plans about major events of the twentieth century. Designed fo use with PBS programming, but adaptable source
The Silk Road - Students creat maps of the Silk Road trade routes. Maps and information about the Silk Road are provided source
The Titanic - A collection of literature suggestions and web links related to the "unsinkable" ship source
Victorian Paper Doll - A printable paper doll to cut and color. She comes with authentic-looking Victorian costume source
Vietnam: A Teachers Guide - Background information and activity ideas for learning about the Vietnam War. Topics include Vietnamese culture, the French in Vietnam, and U.S. involvement in the war source
