National Council for the Social Studies

National Council for the Social Studies has grown to be the largest association in the country devoted solely to social studies education. NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies. This resource provides information about NCSS grants, conferences, professional development, social studies publications, and standards and position statement from the NCSS. Additional resources include an open discussion board and lesson plans categorized by the ten themes of the Curriculum Standards for Social Studies.