This site, from Grolier Online Academic American Encyclopedia, offers a good, informative primer for teachers who want to brush up on their knowledge of the presidential election process. It is likely to engage sixth-graders, too. This lively site is perfect for use with early primary grades. The official site of Plimoth Plantation Historical Village in Plymouth, Massachusetts, offers a window into daily life in 17th-century New England. A brief overview of each one is linked to pages with more detailed information about the tribe's history, location, population, names, language, and culture.
Students can search by date, month, holiday, country, and even author.
They can submit their own entries, too.