Social Studies Resource Binder
The Social Studies Resources document serves as a centralized
tool to provide social studies teachers, schools, and districts
with the resources to effectively implement the 2018 Social
Studies Standards.
Conferences/Trainings Mississippi Department of
Education
• Social Studies Teachers Workshop presented by The
MS Dept of Archives and
History
• Making Connection Conference
• MS Economic Council Meeting
• National Council for the Social Studies Conference
• MS Dept of Education Social Studies Homepage
• MS Dept of Education Listserv
• MS Dept of Education Textbook Adoption List
• Literacy in History Standards K-12 p. 102 &
126
• MS Dept of Education Professional Development
Calendar
Professional Development (online)
• National History Day
• National Council for History Education
• National Council for Public History
Mississippi Resources
• MS Dept of Archives and History
• MS History Now
• MS Historical Society
• Delta Blues Museum
• Museum of MS History
• MS Blues Trail Curriculum
Social Studies Resources
World History Resources
• Children and Youth in History
• EDSITEment!
• EyeWitness to History
• Interactive Maps
• Student Handbooks
• World History Matters
United States History Resources
• Library of Congress
• National Archives
• American President Speeches Archives
• Standford History Education Group
• Historical Thinking Matters
• USA*Gov (Education)
• MPB (Liberty The American Revolution)
• University of Maryland Baltimore (History Education)
• Icivics
• Classroom Law Project
• Teaching American History
• Smithsonian Education
• National WWII Museum
• The Idea of America
• Voices of Democracy
Online Resources
• History Channel (History Education)
• Teaching Channel (Videos)
• National Geographic (Videos and Photos)
• Natural Park Service: Natchez Trace
• Footprints in the Dust: The Natchez Trace
• Eudora Welty
• MS AG Museum
• MS State Capital Museum
• MS Civil Rights Museum
Generic Educational Resources Lesson Resources
• Literacy Focus of the Month
o *Elementary o *Secondary
• Marzano Vocabulary Activities
• Defining “Best Practices” in Teaching by Rebecca
Alber
• Social Studies Passages by Newsela
• Social Studies Passages by Commonlit
• National Educational Association
• Education World Social Studies Lessons
• Teacher Vision
• Louisiana Believes Social Studies Resources
• Engage NY Social Studies
• National Park Virtual Tours