Mr Lewis's Favorite Links
Here is a list of web sites that was created for 7th grade history standards. However some 6th and 8th grade history web sites can also be found. Some of the sites just looked interesting to me. For all you history nerds, have fun surfing.
Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html (Good for just about anything)
Homepages (No particular order, free flowing sites.)
http://www.historyforkids.org/
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
http://www.historyguy.com/ (History Guy)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products_services/worldlingo_translator.html
http://www.sfgate.com/chronicle/
http://matt.simerson.net/humor/history.shtml
http://wilk4.com/humor/humorm44.htm
http://www.coolquiz.com/trivia/
http://www.usefultrivia.com/history_trivia/
http://military.discovery.com/
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/themes.html (All kinds of good stuff)
http://www.pantheon.org/ (All kinds of mythology)
The Government
http://www.archives.gov/(The Constitution, D. of I., other important stuff)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/(The president)
http://www.senate.gov/ (The Senate)
http://www.house.gov/ (The House of Representatives)
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/ (The Supreme Court)
http://www.si.edu/ (The Smithsonian Institute)
BBC- Stuff from England
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/BBC History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/history.shtml (For young teens)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/communities/onionstreet/(From England for kids)
American History(Something for the 8th grade.)
http://www.multcolib.org/homework/amhsthc.html (Homework Help!!)
http://www.freewarehof.org/myths.html (American myths)
http://www.americanindians.com/
http://www.africanamericans.com/
http://www.liu.edu/cwis/CWP/library/aaslavry.htm (Slavery)
http://www.indiana.edu/~jah/mexico/home.html
Ancient World(Something for the 6th grade.)
http://www.archaeology.org (Archaeology Magazine)
http://www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/anthropology/ (From England)
Ancient Civilizations
http://www.ancientworld.rdsor.ro/
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/ancient.html
http://www.unc.edu/awmc/ (Maps)
Egypt
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/
http://www.humanities-interactive.org/ancient/tut/ (King Tut)
http://www.egyptianmuseum.org/ (Rosicrucian Museum in San Jose. Way cool!)
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/mummy/ Be good to your mummies!
Greece
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/ (Especially For kids)
http://www.ancientgreece.com/html/mythology_frame.htm (Mythology)
http://www.loggia.com/myth/content.html
Rome
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/romans/history/fall.htm
http://www.loggia.com/myth/content1.html (Mythology)
Clip Art
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/clipart.htm (Tons of clip art)
Ancient and Medieval Science
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/science/index.htm
Painters
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/
Byzantine Empire
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/by/Byzantine_Empire
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Medieval/Byzantine_Empire/index.htm
Crusades
http://www.medievalcrusades.com/
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Medieval/Byzantine_Empire/index.htm
http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/children.html
Africa
http://africanhistory.about.com/
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/africa/history.html
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/africa/
http://historylink101.com/africa.htm
Animals
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/
http://www.junglephotos.com/africa/afanimals/afanimals.shtml
Kids
http://www.calacademy.org/exhibits/africa/kids.htm
Middle Ages
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/feudal.html
Knights
http://www.knightsandarmor.com/
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/knights-weapons.htm
Vikings
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/vikings.htm
Renaissance
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/dic/colls/arh102/
http://www.museoscienza.org/english/leonardo
http://www.bl.uk/collections/treasures/leonardo/leonardo_broadband.htm?middle
http://artchive.com/ftp_site.htm
Reformation
http://www.lepg.org/religion.htm
http://www.educ.msu.edu/homepages/laurence/reformation/Counter/Counter.Htm
Catapults
http://wwwinquiry.net/outdoor/autumn/guns/ballista/htm
Castles
http://www.woodlands-junior.kentsch.uk/Homework/castles/normancastles.htm
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/castle1.htm
http://www.muddlepuddle.co.uk/history/castle.htm (many links)
http://www.castles-of-britian.com/castle6.htm
Heraldry
http://www.geocities.com/athens/academy/4574/hearldry.html
Titles of Nobility
http://www.heraldica.org/topics/odegard/titlefaq.htm
Islam
Japan
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2126.html
http://www.angelfire.com/dragon/swords/index.html
http://web-japan.org/factsheet/sumo/index.html
http://mcel.pacificu.edu/as/students/bushido/bsamurai.html
Kids
http://www.kids-japan.com/index.htm
http://web-jpn.org/kidsweb/japan.html
China
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/index.htm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/greatwall/
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CHEMPIRE/YUAN.HTM
Kids
http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/china.html
http://www.surfnetkids.com/china.htm
Silk Road
http://library.thinkquest.org/13406/sr/
http://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/maps/maps.html
http://www.silk-road.com/artl/marcopolo.shtml
Mongol Empire
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/2532/
Mexico
Aztecs
http://www.indians.org/welker/aztec.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/27981/
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/mexico.htm
Cortez
http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/bios/b4hcortez_p1jf.htm
Mayas
http://www.indians.org/welker/mayamenu.htm
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/CIVAMRCA/MAYAS.HTM
http://www.mayanet.hn/copan/Espanol/Cultura/cultura.htm (Spanish)
Pre-Columbian Groups
http://mexico.udg.mx/historia/precolombinas/ingles/
Modern Mexico
http://www.elbalero.gob.mx/index_kids.html
http://www.visitmexico.com/wb2/Visitmexico/Visi_Home
http://www.visitmexico.com/wb2/
Age of Exploration
http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/tech/subject/social/explore.html
http://www.fresno.k12.ca.us/schools/s090/lloyd/age_of_exploration.htm
http://www.evgschool.org/Columbus's%20Sailing%20Ships.htm
http://www.mariner.org/educationalad/ageofex/
Age of Enlightenment
http://www.sullivan-county.com/nf0/y2k/age_enl.htm
http://www.historyteacher.net/APEuroCourse/WebLinks/WebLinksAgeOfEnlightenment.htm
Maps, Geography, and Flags
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/print/xx.html
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0770414.html
Religions for Kids
Christianity http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/religion/christians/christianity.htm
Islam http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/islam/
Shinto http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Shinto
Buddhism http://www.uri.org/kids/world_budd.htm
Judaism http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/religion/jewish.htm
Hinduism http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/religion/hinduism.htm
Taoism http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/philosophy/taoism.htm
Animism http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/religion/animism/animism.html
