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Stanford History Education Group – Reading Like A Historian
Reading Like a Historian The Reading Like a Historian curriculum engages students in historical inquiry. Each lesson revolves around a central historical question and features […]
What Was There
Allows students to type in any city, state, or country to view an archive of historical photographs and other documents. It’s a unique way to […]
Big History Project
Harness the curiosity and creativity of your middle and high school students with a supercharged social studies curriculum that gets beyond facts. Big History Project […]
Bunk History
Bunk is, at its core, a connection engine. Each day,* we comb the internet for interesting articles, opinion pieces, videos, maps, visualizations, and other digital […]
History Labs
History Labs are a guided approach to historical inquiry for students in the K-12 classroom.
EDSITEment
free resources for teachers, students, and parents searching for K-12 humanities education materials in the subject areas of history and social studies, literature and language […]
Beyond the Bubble
Beyond the Bubble is a digital archive of the Library of Congressw with History Assessments of Thinking (HATs).
America in Class
The lessons present primary resources with background information and strategies that enable teachers and students to conduct analysis through close reading.
Reading Like A Historian
Reading Like A Historian engages students in historical inquiry. Each lesson revolves around a central historical question and features a set of primary documents designed […]
Historical Thinking Matters
Each student investigations include a short movie, historical sources, guiding questions, and an essay prompt that can be emailed to the teacher.
Lincoln Farewell Address Resource Guide
Highlights one of Abraham Lincoln’s most moving speeches. Lesson plans and student activities based on the president-elect’s impromptu farewell to Springfield and his move from […]
Teaching the Gettysburg Address
Providing students adequate context to understand the significance of the speech and its legacy over time. This is an overview of the teaching process meant […]
To Kill and To Heal
Explores the philosophical and moral divisions over the expansion of slavery and the election of Abraham Lincoln. Multiple lesson plans that can be aged up […]
Mr. Lincoln’s Attic
Provides educators with the historical background of this past exhibit, as well as activities, worksheets, and vocabulary. Topics explored include “Why We Collect” and “Do […]
Inaugural Address Compare and Contrast
Analysis and discussion of each president’s 1st and 2nd inaugural addresses. Provides an opportunity to compare and contrast the priorities, goals, and intentions he outlined, […]
WWII Personal Experience
Through background content, discussion, and an in depth chance game, this project is a way for students to get a first hand look at what […]
WWII Memorial
Students design memorials that speak to them. Using a creative approach, this project is a way for students to forge a personal connection with past […]
WWII Posters
This project is a way for students to use their creativity to reinterpret historic design ideas into modern translations and gain a deeper appreciation for […]
Doing Oral Histories
This lesson plan is designed to help high school teachers train their students on how to conduct high quality oral history interviews. Upon completion of […]
Prisoners of War
This lesson will help students explore one of the ugliest faces of war in the twentieth century. Students will compare the experiences of POWs in […]