Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Washington, Dc Report
Young scholars will utilize the Internet to complete the DC Report during their study of Colonial American history and Washington, DC. They will demonstrate their understanding of the material through a written report using the three...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Us History: 1754 1800: Shaping a New Republic
A quick comprehension check over the shaping of the New Republic in the US between 1754-1800.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: President's Day for Early Elementary
Lesson for early elementary and special education learners using graphic organizers/thinksheets to learn about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and honesty. Students finish by creating pop-up or pocket books about honesty with teacher...
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National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Picturing America: Stuart: Landsdowne Portrait [Pdf]
Analysis of Gilbert Stuart's famous standing portrait of George Washington known as the "Landsdowne Portrait."
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Picturing America: Leutze: Washington Crossing the Delaware [Pdf]
Analysis of one of the most well-known history paintings ever produced: Emanual Leutze's "Washington Crossing the Delaware."
History Link
Japanese Americans in Seattle
Abridged history of the Japanese American population in the Seattle area.
History Link
History Link: Norwegians in Seattle and King County
Engaging discussion of the role Norwegians have played in the evolution of Seattle and King County. An interesting parallel is drawn between the geography and climate of Seattle with that of Norway, thus indicating why so many Norwegians...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Washington State History for Kids
Kids learn about the history and timeline of the state of Washington including early explorers, Native Americans, pioneers, a territory, and becoming a state.
Stephen Byrne
History for Kids: Booker T. Washington
A brief biography introduces the life and accomplishments of educator, author, and politician Booker T. Washington. Check out what made this man stand out among others in history.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pacific Coast Region
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is one in a series of flipcharts about the different regions of the US. Facts and links to websites included on the Pacific Region.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Presidents' Day
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipcharts students learn about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and George Bush throughout the interactive pages. Students can also watch online movies, and teachers can assess their...
Cayuse Canyon
The Us50
This clickable map of the United States gives students access to research information from history and tourism to attractions and famous historic figures.
50 States
50 States: Washington (Wa)
Find here a collection of links to information about the state of Washington. Categories include facts, government, geography, education, people, attractions, history, industry, and miscellaneous.
Ducksters
Ducksters: United States Geography for Kids: Washington
Kids learn facts and geography about the state of Washington including symbols, flag, capital, bodies of water, industry, borders, population, fun facts, GDP, famous people, and major cities.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Civil Rights for Kids: March on Washington
Study the history of the March on Washington including Martin Luther King's I Have a Dream speech, the Big Six planners, and the results such as Civil Rights Act in 1964 on this site.
Other
Go Northwest! Washington
This site provides travel and tourist information about the state of Washington. You can learn about historical sites, parks, and other places of interest around the state.
Ducksters
Ducksters: American Revolution for Kids: Crossing the Delaware
Kids learn about the Crossing of the Delaware which was a major turning point in the Revolutionary War. Take a quiz at the end to see what you learned?
History Link
Filipino Cannery Workers
Succinct article on the trials and tribulations of Filipino cannery workers. Includes information on their housing and lifestyle as well as the turbulent history of their labor organization.
Curated OER
Crossing the Delaware
This informative site features Prince Whipple and his role in various American paintings by Sully, leutze and Currier and Ives.
Curated OER
The Passage of the Delaware
This informative site features Prince Whipple and his role in various American paintings by Sully, leutze and Currier and Ives.
Curated OER
Crossing the Delaware
This informative site features Prince Whipple and his role in various American paintings by Sully, leutze and Currier and Ives.
Curated OER
George Washington
This site from FactMonster is a biographical site about former president George Washington. Read here to learn about his presidency and view a picture of him.
Curated OER
George Washington Awards Badge of Military Merit
National Public Radio offers information on the origins of the Purple Heart, qualifications for receiving it, and a photo gallery about it.
Curated OER
A View on Cities: Washington: National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington)