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Social Studies

 

  • Ben’s Guide to US Government (http://bensguide.gpo.gov/index.html) Provides information and activities to help teach about our government and how it works specifically tailored for educators, parents, and students in K-12.
  • The Democracy Project – PBS Kids Go! (http://pbskids.org/democracy/) What is it like to be President for the day? How does government affect me? Why is voting so important? These and other questions are answered on this website.
  • National Council for Social Studies (http://www.ncss.org) Provides resources and professional development for educators teaching social studies.
  • The Virtual Smithsonian (http://2k.si.edu/2k/node_rotunda/indexe.htm) A representative sample of all that the Smithsonian has to offer is available for viewing, reading, and hearing about on this site that includes a virtual walk to the Castle, artifacts which rotate in 3-D and morph into other artifacts, high resolution images, video and audio clips, and more.

Last Updated August 4, 2008


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Dwight Pearson, Ed.S., PhD.
Director/Superintendent
Our mailing address is:
2302 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2302
Our physical address is:
1020 Richardson Drive
Royster Bldg-Dix Campus
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: (919) 855-4430, Fax: (919) 715-6625