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Social Studies

Ancient World

Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
The British Museum has created this site with lots of information and art reproductions.

Ancient Greece
http://www.ancientgreece.com
Covers the people, architecture, history, mythology, wars and olympics.

Daily Life in Ancient China, Egypt, Greece, India and Rome
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html
A site designed and written by two teachers. Very kid friendly.

Mesopotamia
http://www.ed.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
A page where you can explore aspects of Mesopotamian life. Created by a teacher.

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
http://www.ed.psu.edu/k-12/edpgs/su96/meso/mesopotamia.html
Location, history and description of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Theban Mapping Project - Valley of the Kings
http://www.thebanmappingproject.com/
Discover each tomb in the Valley in this interactive Atlas.

Middle Ages

Middle Ages
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/middleages/
Would you want to live in the Middle Ages? Get the pros and cons here.

Renaissance

Renaissance
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/renaissance/
Explore the Renaissance and discover the forces that drove this rebirth in Europe, and in Italy in particular.

Stone Age

Flints and Stones: Real Life in Prehistory
http://museums.ncl.ac.uk/flint/menu.html
This site takes you into the lives of the inhabitants of Britain and north west Europe from the time when ice sheets still covered land and sea, until the time when settled farming peoples were cultivating the land.