Little Rock 9, Integration 0
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/little_rock/
A WebQuest on the integration of Central High
School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957.
Exploring African American Issues on the Web
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html
This series of online lessons allow students
to explore the problems that the nation faces concerning race. Some are
simple hotlists and others are full blown WebQuests on segregation and
the treatment of African Americans.
Turn of the Century Child
http://nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/cur/20c/turn.html
Students explore the world of an American child
at the beginning of this century by examining primary resource documents.
Much of this lesson uses photographs and can be used in an ESL history
class.
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
http://www.richmond.edu/~ed344/webquests/wwii/bomb.html
This online lesson examines the historical events
that led to the use of the atom bomb in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Vietnam
http://students.itec.sfsu.edu/itec815/mcmullin/
This web quest asks students to research the
Vietnam War to determine what a commemorative mural on the Vietnam War
should include. Students play the roles of a historian, Vietnam immigrant,
a Vietnam veteran and a protester.
The Gateway to Educational Materials
http://www.thegateway.org/
This site, sponsored by the U.S. Department of
Education, allows you to search for lessons by subject and grade level.
Blue Web'n
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
A searchable guide to web based lessons
and resources.