Social+Studies+Websites

=Here is your chance to research about your home state of __Maryland__ !=

The **Maryland Kids Webpage**  is the perfect place to start. It is kid friendly and has a ton of facts and information about the state. Read a little from the webpage, then come to school and try to quiz your teacher, Miss Ryan, on her knowledge of the state. Remember, be nice to her - she is not originally from this state !

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Thinkport is an interactive website designed especially for Maryland educators and students. It is made just for us! Especially for 4th graders is a portion about Maryland's history.It is entitled "Exploring Maryland’s Roots". It lets you explore colonial Maryland history through 12 interactive activities filled with text, narration, video, and sound effects. The site does requires Macromedia Flash 6 or later.

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**Geography Games** allows you to interact with the computer against time. You can play games related to the following:


 * [|USA States Map Match]
 * [|Africa Map Match]
 * [|Asia Map Match]
 * [|Europe Map Match]
 * [|North And South America Map Match]
 * [|Oceana Map Match]
 * [|World Map Match]
 * [|USA State Capitals Catch]
 * [|World Capitals Catch]
 * [|Latitude & Longitude Map Game]

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Read the latest White House news, learn about past presidents or watch videos of Barney and Miss Beezley, the White House pets. media type="custom" key="2036424" [|White House for Kids]

On this website, you can play an interactive game matching states with their capitals. media type="custom" key="2062990" [|States and Capitals Interactive Game]