Resources for Homeschoolers
American Government, Presidents, and Historic Sites
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
Graded lessons on government for kindergarten through high school.
Constitutional Rights Foundation
Many online lessons, including readings and quizzes, on a wide range of political topics.
Site includes educational resources, podcasts, an interactive Constitution section, and a Constitutional timeline.
A guide to the federal government, virtual tours, virtual library, links to federal services, press releases, contact information, and the White house for kids.
Video clips and discussion questions on the branches of government, constitution, principles of government, and political participation.
Features online discussion forums, downloadable discussion guides, and a teacher's guide to national issues forums in the classroom.
Virtual tours, government information, government documents, political information and newsgroups, and recommended sites.
The Constitution Society Home Page
A private, non-profit organization dedicated to research and public education provides readings on the principles of constitutional republican government. A wonderful site!
A picture gallery, biographical data, quotes, and reflections on the legacies of our American presidents.
A clearinghouse of information about our 16th president, including selected speeches and writings.
Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
Inaugural addresses from the presidents, George Washington through George Bush.
A historical tour of the Supreme Court.
A multimedia database of the Supreme Court, including information on cases, justices, and a virtual tour of the Supreme Court Building.
A Jeopardy-style interactive quiz game.
Information about the U.S. Flag and related topics.
Basic Readings in U.S. Democracy
A collection of essays, speeches, court decisions, and primary source documents relevant to the study of U.S. political history.
A virtual tour, library and collections, and lots of educational resources.
Washington's Rules of Civility
A complete listing.
A Day in the Life of Thomas Jefferson, an online exhibit of an oral history project, correspond with "Mr. Jefferson", online lesson plans, and a clickable index.
ParkNet: The National Park Service Place on the Web
Study American history, geography, and culture through national monuments, historic sites, battlefields, national parks, and exhibitions developed by the National Park Service.
The United Nations Cyber Schoolbus
Curriculum materials extolling the U.N. perspective.
