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About Us Academics Arts Early Childhood English Language Learners English Language Arts Fitness and Health Gifted and Talented Library Services Mathematics Science Social Studies Standards/Curriculum Parent Resources Educator Resources Special Education World Languages Choices & Enrollment Facilities Offices & Programs Rules & Policies Student Performance & Accountability Student Support, Safety, and Activities	Educator Resources E-mail to a friend The following links offer additional learning tools for educators. Some of the links will take you to different Web sites, others will take you to the old version of the Department of Education Web site. We will continually update and expanding these links, so please visit often. Professional Development Offerings Social Studies and History-Rich Institutions Social Studies Curriculum Links Professional Books Professional Organizations and Conferences Background on the State exams in grades 5,8 and high school (Regents), including an analysis of test questions NY State Education Department Virtual Learning System City Hall Academy Unit of Study: Grade 4 & 7 American Revolution (Founding Women) June 2008 ELA, Social Studies and G/T Newsletter Constitution Day Resources Online resources and recommended books for teaching the U.S. Constitution. Educational institutions which receive Federal funding are required to hold an educational program pertaining to the United States Constitution on September 17 of each year. Election 2008 Teaching Resources Web and museum resources and recommended books for teaching about this year's Presidential Election. Grade 4 Trade Book Text Set Unit Guides Unit Guides to support the teaching of social studies using trade book text sets Grade Seven Text Set Unit Guides Unit Guides to support the teaching of social studies using trade book text sets Social Studies Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Teacher Questions about Social Studies Teaching American History Grants Information about the Federally Funded Teaching American History Grants for New York City Public School Districts	Contacts Anna Commitante , Director of English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented ACommit@schools.nyc.gov Norah Lovett , Elementary Instructional Specialist NLovett@schools.nyc.gov Fran Macko , Middle School Instructional Specialist FMacko@schools.nyc.gov Denise Jordan , Assistant to Director of English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented DJordan@schools.nyc.gov Angela Hargraves , Administrative Assistant, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented 212-374-5165 AHargraves@schools.nyc.gov Michelle Springer , Administrative Assistant, English Language Arts, Social Studies and Gifted/Talented 212-374-5972 MSpring@schools.nyc.gov 52 Chambers Street, Rm. 208 New York, NY 10007 Tel.: 212-374-5165 or 212-374-5972 Fax: 212-374-5901