Primary Source Documents Presentation by Meg Ormiston

These links are from the Primary Source Documents in Social Studies workshop by Meg Ormiston. This presentation can be done in a full day workshop, or shortened for a breakout session.

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http://memory.loc.gov/learn/lessons/fw.html Rationale for using primary sources

http://edservices.aea7.k12.ia.us/framework/strategies/ All learning quote

http://www.private-art.com/ Letters to and from the front

http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/teaching_with_documents.html Teaching with documents

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/finder.html Library of Congress American Memories Collection

http://docsouth.unc.edu/ Documenting the American South

http://www.nps.gov/jeff/index.html National Park Service

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi The Library of Science portal for kids

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/alhome.html Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library

http://www.trumanlibrary.org/educatio.htm The Truman Library Web site

http://www.si.edu/ The Smithsonian Web site

http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/ Civil War primary source documents

http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/snapshots/snapshot06/snapshot6.htm Hitler Web site

http://www.techteachers.com/depression.htm The Depression lesson adapted by Meg

http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/powers_of_persuasion/powers_of_persuasion_home.html World War II posters

http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/day_of_infamy/images/infamy_address_1.gif speech

http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/day_of_infamy/day_of_infamy.html Infamy lesson from the National Archives

http://www.google.com/ Google

http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en Google advanced search

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/bellhome.html Alexander Graham Bell

http://www.gardenofpraise.com/ibdbell.htm Second grade Alexander Graham Bell

http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/movie/fire.html Fire movie

Science Web Sites

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/emotions/stress.html From the National Library of Medicine

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bellhtml/belltelph.html Alexander Graham Bell

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/science/sciencesbook.html Science Resources

http://tis.eh.doe.gov/ohre/ Human Radiation Experiments