Heritage Studies 1, 3rd ed. Web Links
About LinksChapter 1: God’s World
- Continent Map
See enlarged views of continents - Continent Matching Game
Match the continents with their names
Chapter 2: Your Family
- Genealogy
Family tree - Needs and Wants
Activities for teaching needs and wants - Budgeting
Biblical principles for teaching about money
Chapter 3: Your Community
- Voting
The voting process - Communities
Community map
Chapter 4: Your State
- The 50 States
Information on each state, its history, nicknames, and flag - Mount Rushmore
The National Park Service provides historical background, photos, and an iPad app with a virtual tour of Mount Rushmore
Chapter 5: Your Country
- The White House
Interactive tours; history, pictures
Chapter 6: Your Country’s Capital
- Washington, DC
Interactive map
Chapter 7: Native Americans
- Uses of the Buffalo
A video about how Native American tribes used various buffalo parts (The site plays various ads before the video that might have inappropriate content.) - Crafts
Native American crafts
Chapter 8: Christopher Columbus
- Columbus's Ships
Facts about the ships - Online Game
Facts about the life of Columbus
Chapter 9: Jamestown
- Jamestown Colony
Information about the Jamestown settlement - Jamestown
Video - Jamestown Activities
Teacher resource for online games and activities
Chapter 10: Plymouth
- Mayflower
Information about the Mayflower and the Mayflower Compact - Thanksgiving
The first Thanksgiving - Squanto—Squanto
Chapter 11: Today and Long Ago
- Children's Clothing
Pictures of children’s clothes from long ago - Kitchens
Pictures of kitchens of long ago
General Resources
- Cardinal Directions
Ideas for teaching cardinal directions - Cardinal Directions
Teaching cardinal directions
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