Resources
Below you will find websites that provide great extra practice to enhance understanding of 6th grade social studies.
GEOGRAPHY
5 Themes of Geography - http://maps.unomaha.edu/workshops/career/fivethemes.html
Latitude and Longitude Game- http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php
Geopgraphy quizzes- http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/
Geography quizzes- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm
Geography quizzes- http://www.triviaplaza.com/geography-europe-quizzes/
World Atlas- http://www.worldatlas.com/
Kids World Atlas- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids-world-atlas/maps.html#
Geography glossary- http://harcourtschool.com/glossary/horizons/index.html
World Mapper- http://www.worldmapper.org/
Countries A-Z - http://www.atlapedia.com/online/country_index.htm
COOL GEOGRAPHY
Physical Feature Photo- shttp://www.pics4learning.com/?view=sub&cat=Geography
NASA Visible Earth- http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_cat.php?categoryID=915
Free Rice- Help End World Hunger http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1481
Human Development Index- http://hdr.undp.org/en/countries/
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ONLINE GAMES
My Wonderful World- http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/kd/?ar_a=5
Geo Spy- http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/geospy/
Geo Quiz- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today/
Continents Copycat- http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/
HISTORY
European Union- http://europa.eu/kids-corner/index_en.htm
Canada History- http://www.canadahistory.com/sections/Eras/eras.htm
MISC
Build a Graph- http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/graphing/classic/
Young Immigrants Stories- http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/young_immigrants/index.htm
Rhyming Dictonary- http://www.rhymezone.com/
Explorers - http://ageofex.marinersmuseum.org/
http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/CRCT%20Study%20Guide%20Grade%206%20January%202013.pdf
GEOGRAPHY
5 Themes of Geography - http://maps.unomaha.edu/workshops/career/fivethemes.html
Latitude and Longitude Game- http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php
Geopgraphy quizzes- http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/
Geography quizzes- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/European_Geography.htm
Geography quizzes- http://www.triviaplaza.com/geography-europe-quizzes/
World Atlas- http://www.worldatlas.com/
Kids World Atlas- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids-world-atlas/maps.html#
Geography glossary- http://harcourtschool.com/glossary/horizons/index.html
World Mapper- http://www.worldmapper.org/
Countries A-Z - http://www.atlapedia.com/online/country_index.htm
COOL GEOGRAPHY
Physical Feature Photo- shttp://www.pics4learning.com/?view=sub&cat=Geography
NASA Visible Earth- http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_cat.php?categoryID=915
Free Rice- Help End World Hunger http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1481
Human Development Index- http://hdr.undp.org/en/countries/
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ONLINE GAMES
My Wonderful World- http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/mapping/kd/?ar_a=5
Geo Spy- http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/geospy/
Geo Quiz- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today/
Continents Copycat- http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/
HISTORY
European Union- http://europa.eu/kids-corner/index_en.htm
Canada History- http://www.canadahistory.com/sections/Eras/eras.htm
MISC
Build a Graph- http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/graphing/classic/
Young Immigrants Stories- http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/young_immigrants/index.htm
Rhyming Dictonary- http://www.rhymezone.com/
Explorers - http://ageofex.marinersmuseum.org/
http://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/CRCT%20Study%20Guide%20Grade%206%20January%202013.pdf