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Social Studies also includes Civics, Economics, Geography, Holidays, World History, U.S. History

1. Lesson Plans for Social Studies
2. Introduction Resources: These resources are designed to introduce Library of Congress Resources for a particular Subject Area.
3. Model Activities: These primary source-based Lesson Plans are designed for meetings and conferences when participants do not have access to computers or the Internet. Model Activities either showcase the breadth of Library of Congress resources related to a topic or explore the depth of a particular collection related to a specific topic. Model Activites use a specific teaching strategy to model Best Instructional Practices.
4. Explore and Design Workshops: These workshops are designed for participants with computers and Internet access.
5. Subject Area Courses: In development

Other Resources

• K-12 Posters
• Americans Through History
• Black History Links
• Civil War
• Constitution Day
• Explore and Design Workshop
• Explorers
• Folklife Links
• LibraryQuests
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• Women's History Links
• Visual Literacy Links
• World History Links

Virginia Resources

• Local Time Capsule (Model Activity)
• Virginia Standards of Learning – Library of Congress Connections (PDF File)
• Virginia Treasures