Everything You Wanted to Know About Social Studies...

But Didn't Know Where to Look.

The world has been around a long time, and while the history of man has not been as long, it still can be rather overwhelming when you start to study it. I have arranged the resources here to make it a little easier for you to get started. In providing these resources, I am not implying that they are the only ones available, nor am I trying to say that they are the best. They are however, some of the better references that I have found, and while they can provide a great deal of useful information, they are only a sample of what is available to anyone interested in social studies.

Silk Road Page - Check out the Smithsonian Silk Road Festival and other Silk Road sites of interest.

9th Grade US History GT Introductory Letter and Summer Assignment
This assignment was not given to 2007-2008 students. They will receive it when school starts in August.

World History AP Introductory Letter and Summer Assignment
This assignment was not given to 2007-2008 students. They will receive it when school starts in August.

Mrs. Ruland's Tutorial on Plagiarism and Paraphrasing

Making Master American History Teachers Portfolio

After School Calendars

1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
4th Quarter

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AP US History

This section is provided for my Advanced Placement US History students. It contains course information, unit assignments, unit notes, and AP exam review material.

AP World History

This section is provided for my Advanced Placement World History students. It contains course information, unit assignments, unit notes, and AP exam review material.

US History

This section is provided for my United States History students. It contains course information, assignment logs, notes, and a collection of web-based lessons.

US Resources

This section is provided for both my Advanced Placement US History students and my US History students. It contains an extensive collection of links to a wide variety of US History resources.

World History

This section is provided for my Modern World History students. It contains course information, assignment logs, notes, and a collection of web-based lessons.

World Resources

This section is provided for both my Advanced Placement World History students and my Modern World History students. It contains an extensive collections of links to a wide variety of World History resources.

e-Learning

This is a link to my Global Classroom sites. We now have a wealth of new technologies such as wikis, blogs, forums to add to the educational experience!

Podcasts

This is provided for all my students. It is a link to my podcast site. Some of the podcasts are of a general nature for all my students, and others are specific to one of the courses.

Writing and Skills

This section contains handy references for social studies students wanting to perfect some of the skills necessary for success.

General Resources

This section contains a large collection of links on general social studies resources for teachers and students.

Teacher Resources

This section contains a large collection of links on education, social studies and WWW instruction for teachers.

Student Gallery

Contains student projects from the AP US History, AP World History and the US History courses.

Mock Trial

This is the official home page for the Glenelg High School Mock Trial Team.

Model UN

This is the official home page for the Glenleg High School Model United Nations Team.

NHS

This is the official home page for the Glenelg High School Chapter of the National Honor Society

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Last updated January 20, 2008

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