- History For Kids - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/index.shtml
Interactive history from BBC Online. Walk through time, from Roman days to the 21st century.
- Schools History - http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk
Contains history activities based on all areas of the British national curriculum.
- History Learning Site - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/
Covers many history topics up to Advanced level.
- Walk Through Time - http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/
Take a virtual tour through the centuries with an animated timeline, games, and print-outs. From BBC Education.
- World Hyperhistory - http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
HyperHistory Online navigates through 3,000 years of world history with timelines of civilizations (plus maps), people, and events.
- Hotlist - Social Studies - http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/kid-hist.html
Contains many resources for things like the war of 1812 or how people in ancient china lived.
- The History Guide - http://www.historyguide.org/
Provides a thorough guide for studying history. Includes transcripts of lectures in ancient, medieval, and modern European history as well.
- School History - http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/
Provides interactive quizzes, worksheets, resources and internet links for secondary school history pupils and teachers in the UK.
- Thinking Things - http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/
Introduces various periods and people groups in history. From Snaith Primary School.
- Empires - http://www.pbs.org/empires/
Collection of sites which tell the stories of great empires, their people and passions which changed the world. From PBS.
- Oral History Project: World War II - http://oralhistory.minds.tv/
Free downloadable kit enables students to help capture the stories and experiences of veterans of past conflicts.
- History's Happening - http://www.loeser.us/
Links to some of the best sites for junior high and high school students students who are studying US and World History.
- Online Speech Bank - http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm
Contains links to sites with full text, audio, and video versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, and interviews.
- The Adventures of Chip Tracer - http://www.newseum.org/chiptracer/
A reporter goes back in time to discover what really happened during the flight of the Wright brothers and the Battle of Little Big Horn. [Html and flash versions.]
- Native American Rhymes - http://nativeamericanrhymes.com
Includes facts about regions, chiefs, famous women and fun pages.
- History on the Net - http://www.historyonthenet.com/
General history site with topics linked to the English National Curriculum. Suitable for primary and secondary ages.
- Perseus - http://www.perseus.org/
A large collection of original texts, encyclopedias, and other information and tools for the study of history.
- Schools on the Pacific Rim - http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/~pnelson/56team/sthelens/tour.html
Virtual tour of Mt. St. Helens with the 5th graders from Riverdale Grade School.
- Discoverers Web - http://www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/
Links and information on voyages of discovery. Explorers by period or region.
- World Wide Web Virtual Library: History - http://vlib.iue.it/history/
Extensive University of Kansas-maintained directory of history resources, sorted into research methods, topics, time periods, and regions.
- The Best History Web Sites - http://www.besthistorysites.net/
An annotated listing for teachers and students who are looking for great history links to use in the classes. Some sites are featured and ranked.
- You Be the Historian - http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/springer/
Be a historian and learn how many people lived in the springer house, what their jobs were, and what they ate.
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