Thinking Maps web site

This web site has templates and description of Thiking Map designs utilized during class.

Georgia History Textbook Web Site

Civil Rights Digital Library

This is a new web site with a wealth of information about the people and events surrounding the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s to early 70s.  Most footage is about the movemnt in Georgia--full of orginal film reel clips from Atlanta's WSB and Albany's WALB.

The Georgia Stories Series

This link is part of the Georgia Public Broadcasting system website.  Many of these segments are incorporated into our class.  Web site includes GPS standards and which video segments relate to each standard.

Georgia Standards for 8th Grade History

Click on link to Social Studies 8th Grade to download standards whcih 8th grade students will be studying

New Georgia Encyclopedia

Extensive amounts of entries that deal specigically with people, places, topics, and events of Georgia History

Georgia History 101

Brief accounts of certain historical periods of time in Georgia