Social Studies Websites

1^st Quarter – Local and Regional History / Culture

• North Carolina Encyclopedia
  
• Catawba Historical Association
• The History of Hickory
• Hickory History from UNC

2^nd Quarter – Civics and Government / Culture

• Scholastic - We The People
• NC Secretary of State
• Branches of the US Government
  
• Hickory Government
  

3^rd Quarter – Geography and Environmental Literacy / Culture

• Five Themes of Geography - Flocabulary
• 5 Themes of Geography e-book
• Geography Themes - Brain-pop

4^th Quarter – Economics and Financial Literacy / Culture


Economics

• Entrepreneurship - It's a Fact
• Teaching Entrepreneurship
• 10 Genius Kids Who Became Millionaires
  
• How to Be an Inventor
• The Invention of Chocolate
• The Invention of the Video Game
• The Invention of Potato Chips
• The Invention of PlayDoh
• The Invention of Ice Cream Cones