Colonization:
- Downloadable game with objective of building a free nation - players begin with a few colonists looking for the " new world" - great for teaching colonization
- Historic Jamestown - 3D tours with lesson plans, images & articles as well: Virtual Jamestown
- 3D flyover of Indian settlement at Jamestown: Vimeo
- Game- survive & thrive in colonial Jamestown -Students compare their strategies at the end to see if they did better than the Jamestown colonists: History Globe
Sovereignty
- Video: The Compromise of 1850: montereyinstitute
- Sovereignty Issues: A line in the sand
- Native American Sovereignty - Fight for Alcatraz: PBS
American Revolution
- The Coming of the Boston Massacre - with supporting primary documents! : MHS
- Primary Documents from the 1700's in full view: World Digital Library
- Great Resources and primary docs. at : Digital Public Library of America
Branches of Government
- Just a bill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyeJ55o3El0
-3 branches of government (schoolhouse rock): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5M50xBz1cU
- 3 branches rap -Flocabulary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTosZKInn84
- Judicial branch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdCkCRLyfpk
-3 branches of government (schoolhouse rock): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5M50xBz1cU
- 3 branches rap -Flocabulary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTosZKInn84
- Judicial branch - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdCkCRLyfpk