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10 Inauguration Day ResourcesStudents in all grade levels learn about the Presidential Inauguration and how it has changed over time with our recommended activities, background resources, primary source documents, videos, printables, and more. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Quiz | |
12 Free Things for St. Patrick’s DayCurriculum resources include videos, arts & crafts, printables, worksheets, interactive maps, and tutorials for all grade levels, and explore Irish culture, history and traditions. | Themed Package | |
American Indian Heritage ResourcesFrom museums to multimedia, this is a prolific set of resources offering free educational tools for teaching about American Indian culture, history and heritage. | Multimedia; Themed Package | |
Asia Society Education & LearningThis site covers the knowledge and skills our students need for global competence. | Multimedia; Tool | |
Autumn-Themed Classroom ResourcesExplore the season of harvest and migration with lessons, activities, poetry, and song for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Black History Month Lessons & ResourcesTo help you integrate Black History Month into your classroom, we offer a selection of lesson plans that cover a variety subjects and that can be adapted for all grade levels. | Themed Package | |
Bulletin Board IdeasWe recommend four Web sites where you can find bulletin board ideas and themes, cutouts, templates, activity ideas, and more. Plus, find out what kind of supplies you’ll need and how to acquire them. | Printable; Tool | |
Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. DayHelp students in all grade levels put in perspective the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history. | Themed Package | |
Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Grades K-5Help students in grades K-5 levels put in perspective the life of Martin Luther King, Jr., his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history. | Themed Package | |
Columbus DayColumbus Day is celebrated in the U.S., Spain, and many countries in Latin America. Whether Christopher Columbus is thought of positively or negatively depends on point-of-view. The following themed package presents a rangs of opinions. | ||
Constitution DaySeptember 17th is Constitution Day. These lessons, activities, and other resources for grades K-12 will help students understand the men and the ideas that created the Constitution of the United States. | Themed Package | |
Cooper-Hewitt Educator ResourcesThe National Design Museum offers 420+ free lesson plans. Design a new playground or t-shirt. Practice map-making and vocabulary skills to design a treasure map. Use geometry to create a new font. Plus much more. (YouTube videos included). | Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
December Holidays Lessons & ResourcesCelebrate the holiday season and learn how others celebrate with these interdisciplinary lessons and resources about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Ashura, Pongal, and New Years for all grades. | Themed Package | |
December Holidays Lessons & Resources, Grades K-5Celebrate the holiday season and learn how others celebrate with these lessons and resources for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Ashura, Pongal, and New Years for grades K-5. | Themed Package | |
EconEdLink & Living Wage CalculatorTwo websites offer 750+ lesson plans and resources to help K-12 students learn about economics, personal finance. A related tool, a living wage calculator, supplements these resources. | Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
EekoWorldEekoWorld, a Web site from PBS Kids, informs K-4 students about the role they play in taking care of Earth. Colorful, engaging interactives are perfect for young students; teachers will appreciate the how-to guide and lesson plans. | Learning Game; Lesson Plan | |
Finding Information on the InternetUC Berkeley Library offers an online tutorial covering search strategies, search tools, recommendations for evaluating web pages and other resources that will be of interest to educators and secondary students. | Background Reading | |
Five Free Underground Railroad ResourcesFive of our favorite curriculum resources on The Underground Railroad for grades K-12 include lesson plans, interactive maps, timelines and biographies. | Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Geography Awareness WeekThe theme for Geography Awareness Week 2012 is Declare Your Interdependence. The following lessons and activities for all grades explores the idea that we are all are connected to the rest of the world through the decisions we make on a daily basis. | Themed Package | |
Halloween Lessons, Activities & ResourcesPumpkin carving traditions began in Scotland and Ireland with the carving of turnip lanterns. Make your own turnip lantern, carve a virtual pumpkin, download patterns for state-of-the-art pumpkins, and have fun this Halloween these lessons and activities. | Themed Package | |
Halloween Lessons, Activities & Resources, Grades K-5Pumpkin carving traditions began in Scotland and Ireland with the carving of turnip lanterns. Make your own, carve a virtual pumpkin, download patterns for state-of-the-art pumpkins, and have fun on Halloween with this themed package for grades K-5. | Themed Package | |
Iditarod in the ClassroomFollow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for all grades. | Themed Package | |
Iditarod Resources for Grades K-5Follow the 1,150 mile trek from Anchorage to Nome with these lessons and activities for grades K-5 | Themed Package | |
Japanese Kites at the New YearThese resources explain the cultural and historical importance of kites in Japan. Teachers will find downloadable student readings on kite shapes, kite flying, and Japanese kites at the New Year. | Lesson Plan; Printable | |
John Brown & Harpers FerryOn October 16, 1859, the abolitionist John Brown and 22 followers captured the U.S. Armory and Arsenal at Harpers Ferry. The following lessons, resources, and activities set and describe an important event leading to the American Civil War. | Themed Package |
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