Social Studies

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Ice Age

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ice age park and trail foundation

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Illinois State museum

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Ice age animals of utah

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mammoth site of hot springs

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encarta ice age article

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thinkquest ice age page for children

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Wooly mammoth weblinks

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Incas

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Inca ruins, chinchero 

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virtual field trip: Peru

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 Aztecs

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The Mexican

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 Aztecs

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Thinkquest Aztec site

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Empires of the past game

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Mr Dowling's electronic passport: Mexico and South America

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Nettlesworth Primary School Aztecs page

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Aztec Resources

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Mayas

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the mexica mayas

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Mayan kids

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maya photo archive

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Virtual tour of mayan ruins at palenque

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maya civilization

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Ancient Mayan Civilization Page

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Archaeology

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thinkquest Archaeology adventure

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Thinkquest diggin up the facts about archaeology

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Looking at careers in archaeology

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National geographic:  in search of human origins

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Archaeology for kids

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Gander Academy Archaeology 

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Vikings

****Vikings review games at Quia
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Gander Academy:  The Vikings

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The Viking Network

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Viking Heritage Database

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The Viking Longship

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Leif Ericson Viking Ship replica

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Vikings in AMerica

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          Jamestown/Roanoke

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Virtual Jamestown

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Jamestown Rediscovery

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13 Originals

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History of Jamestown

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Roanoke: Virginia Dare

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Kid Info:  The Roanoke Colony (a great resource!)

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Pilgrims and  Massachusetts Bay Colony

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The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony

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How the Pilgrims Lived:  Letter by Governor Winslow, 1621

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Virtual Tour of Plimoth Plantation

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The Massachusetts Bay Colony

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The Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Life in Puritan New England

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Plimoth Plantation Living History Museum

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New Netherland and New Sweden 

 
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New Netherland Museum

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A Brief History of New Netherland

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The Legacy Of Peter Stuyvesant

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A Brief History of New Sweden in America

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See a picture of Johan Printz, Governor of New Sweden

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Forefathers Family Profiles:  Johan Printz, Governor of New Sweden

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New England Colonies

General
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Kid Info: The New England Colonies

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The New England Colonies

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Colonial American History: The New England Colonies

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The 13 Originals

Massachusetts Bay Colony:  See the section above 

Rhode Island:

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Roger Williams and the City of Providence

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A Plea for Religeous Freedom, by Roger Williams

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Roger Williams

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Info Please:  Roger Williams

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Middle Colonies

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The 13 Originals

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Kid Info:  The Middle Colonies

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Colonial Kids: A Celebration of Life in Southeastern Pennsylvania in the 1700's

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Southern Colonies

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The 13 Originals

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Kid Info:  The Southern Colonies

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