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Teacher Education and Liberal Studies

Web Resources for PK-12 Social Sciences Education

International Children's Digital Library  -Digitized picture books from all over the world.
Online Archive of California  Description
The Online Archive of California (OAC) provides free public access to detailed descriptions of primary source collections maintained by more than 150 California institutions, including libraries, special collections, archives, historical societies and museums throughout the state. More than 20,000 finding aids are in the OAC.Note: Detailed information about using OAC finding aids (also called collection guides) is available http://www.oac.cdlib.org/help/detailedhelp.html#guides.
Recommended Literature (K-12). California Department of Education.  Find books recommended as part of the California K-12 teaching standards for your subject and grade level. Then look up the book in the SDSU library catalog to find it!
SCORE History/Social Science  Over 5,000 websites aligned to California's History/Social Science curriculum.
Teaching Elementary Social Studies Web Guide from findingdulcinea.com  Descriptions of and links to websites that offer teachers resources for teaching elementary social studies.