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There are some excellent K-12 economics lessons and resources online. Here
are some of our favorites. Please let us know about any that you have found!
Ideas and Links to Use With
Lessons in Volume 1
Ideas and Links to Use With Lessons in Volume 2
Fun Links We Thought You Would Enjoy
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Ideas and Links to Use With Lessons
in Volume 1
The Pilgrims: Surviving in the New World
Colonists
The Virginia Company: Would You Invest?
The Virginia
Company
What Happened at Jamestown?
History
of Jamestown
Pocahontas
(site 1)
Pocahontas (site 2)
Artifacts from Jamestown
Timeline of
Events Leading up to Jamestown
Life in the Jamestown Settlement
Exploring Their Choices: King James, Investors, Colonists,
and Indians
Jamestown
Biographies
Why Did They Trade?
Agricultural History
A Colonial Marketplace
A Timeline of Money
in the "Time Machine"
History of U.S. Money
The Colonial Workers Web
Colonial Williamsburg
George Washington's Neighborhood:
Mount Vernon
Smithsonian Website: Why a Plantation
Apprenticeship: Developing Human Capital
Ben
Franklin the Printer
Excerpts from Poor Richard's Almanac
Producing: In the Past and In the Present
USDA Web Sites:
Agriculture and Math Fun
USDA State Offices
Life on the
Farm
Current Farming
Ideas and Links to Use With Lessons
in Volume 2
Which to be? Tory or Patriot?
Franklin's Cartoon
The American Revolution: One Tax Too Many
The Revolutionary Period
Why were the Colonies frustrated with England?
Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
Writing the Constitution Was Hard
Ben's Guide
The Constitution: What Freedoms Did the
Framers Want?
The Constitution
The Constitution and Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence and Constitution
Ben's Guide
Lewis and Clark: Why Did They Go Exploring?
Lewis and Clark: Mapping The West
Inventors: Dreaming Up New Ideas
Ben
Franklin Inventor
Patent Office Site for Kids
How Eli Whitney Made Cotton King
Why a Plantation
The
Cotton Gin
History of Cotton in
New Orleans
History of Cotton
Eli Whitney
The Manufacturing North
Timeline for the Textile Industry
The Changing Price of Cotton
The
Cotton Gin
History of Cotton in
New Orleans
History of Cotton
On the Plantation
Harriet Tubman (Site 1)
Harriet Tubman (Site 2)
Slavery at Mt.
Vernon
Louisiana Cotton
Plantation
Lincoln at Gettysburg
Gettysburg
Address
Historians Comment on Lincoln
Civil War Timeline
The Civil War
The Pioneers Headed West
Western Expansion
Choose the Kids
Savings Calculator
Fun Links We Thought You Would
Enjoy
EconEdLink
Martha's List of
Online Economics Lessons
Economics America
Search
EconEdLink and Marco Polo
The
History Channel: This Day in History
WayBack;
U.S. History for Kidsl
Google Search for Kids and Teens: Social Studies: Economics
Economics Definitions and Background
Online Economics Lessons K-12
Rockingham County Public School - Social Studies
Rockingham County Public School - History
Searchopolis
About American History
Timelines of American History
Are You An American History Guru?
Chart of the Presidents and VPs
Virginia Council on Economic Education
Virginia Historical
Society
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