ORC Resource Types

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This content resource provided by the Library of Congress provides primary resources about the experiences of immigrants during the early 20th century. Provided in this resource are six documented summaries of immigrant interviews and one page of photographs that capture the immigrant experience in the United States....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This content resource provides excellent data tools for teachers and students. This page created by History Central summarizes and provides graphics about every election in American History from 1789 to 2004....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This content resource has been designed by the St. Louis Federal Reserve to enhance viewers' knowledge of the structure and functions of the Federal Reserve....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: Timelines in History lists every significant event in Ohios history from 1749 to present. Events listed align with all of the Ohio Content Standards for Social Studies....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This is a document from the Ohio Historical Society that describes the Northwest Ordinance. It is an encyclopedia article that will provide the teacher and students with information about the Northwest Ordinance....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This resource, House Styles in North America, created by Jackie Craven, contains many beautiful photographs and information regarding a variety of architecture styles organized into four broad time periods. The site includes Spanish, French and English influence in architecture and many others, but does not address the effects upon language, food or traditions as stated in...

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: Keith Long: This Econedlink instructional resource is wonderful and aligns with the assigned standard and indicator very well. The site covers how productive resources are used and how consumers buying decisions affect opportunity cost....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This is an appropriate summary about the accomplishments of Little Turtle. As a content resource, it is concise and specific to the events leading up to the Battle of Fallen Timbers....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: American Indian Life in the Late Prehistoric Period, is a painting by Susan A. Walton that illustrates life in a Fort Ancient village in the Miami Valley area of Ohio....

Discipline: Social Studies

Professional Commentary: This primary source displays an image of an important war in Ohio's history. This is a perfect backdrop to a lesson on the Battle of Fallen Timbers....