Social Studies Lesson Plans; History Lesson Plan Directory

Columbia Education Center - This is a very easy to navigate list of social studies lesson plans separated by grade level.
Discovery School - A medium sized list of history lesson plans separated by suggested grade levels. Easy to use and, more importantly, quality lesson plans that will save you time and energy.
Library of Congress - If you are looking for a vast data base of lesson plans with easy to use searching software, this site will not let you down. Well formatted, extensive and professionally assorted history lesson plans.
PBS Teacher Source - The public broadcast system is an entity that has crawled into the realm of household names across the nation. Their extensive database of quality historical lesson plans is no exception to their sterling reputation in the field of education.
Edsitement - This impressive site features reviewed links to top sites, professionally developed lesson plans, classroom activities, materials to help with daily classroom planning, and search engines. You can search lesson plans by subcategory and grade level; middle school lessons are the most numerous.

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