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GeoInquiries™ are short, standards-based inquiry activities for teaching map-based content found in different academic areas: American Literature, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Upper Elementary, Government, and Human Geography, etc.  … learn more

The Florida Center for Instructional Technology (FCIT) has assembled teaching collections from across our many digital content websites for your convenience. You can use the tabs below to … learn more

A list of the over 200 on-line collections maintained by the Library of Congress. You and your students can view maps & photographs; read letters, diaries & newspapers; … learn more

This collection of children’s literature is a part of the Educational Technology Clearinghouse and is funded by various grants. Copyright © 2006—2024 by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, University of … learn more

Explore the collections on PBS LearningMedia and leverage these graphic organizers with your students.

Use maps to enhance teaching about plot lines, authors’ lives, and the historical context surrounding some of the most important and commonly read stories in high school American … learn more

For the past 30 years, November has been celebrated in the US as Native American Indian Heritage Month. We have assembled a variety of digital resources from FCIT’s … learn more

Experience the past with this collection that highlights critical map concepts in American history including the original 13 colonies, expansion, resettlement, World War I, World War II, and … learn more

Explore new ways to take your students on a historical journey this holiday season and help them discover the meaning of Thanksgiving. Share My Lesson’s curated collections of … learn more

If you can see or hear the materials on the Library of Congress website, you may view or listen to them on the site. We are making them … learn more

Below are collections of C-SPAN Classroom resources organized by various topics and themes. Additional C-SPAN Classroom resources can be found on the C-SPAN Classroom website.

Books, lesson plans, and activities to help make this the best year yet. DK Learning’s free lesson plans are curriculum-aligned resources that offer visual and engaging content at … learn more

Use digital citizenship lesson plans to address timely topics and prepare students to take ownership of their digital lives. Browse lessons by grade and topic below, or see … learn more

Research Guides for Students and Teachers. The Library of Congress offers in-depth research guides for hundreds of topics divided into twenty-five groups. Research guides to the Library’s collections, as … learn more

These engaging and purposeful collections include strategic math, language arts, science, reading, and literacy learning opportunities from our proven continuum of Achieve3000 online solutions. Achieve3000 delivers a comprehensive … learn more

Browse 1,000s of Lesson Plans, Digital Artifacts, Videos, Historical Events, Interactives and Other EDTools.

Welcome to the MediaSmarts’ website, home to one of the world’s most comprehensive collections of digital and media literacy resources. This section is intended to introduce you to … learn more

This collection of reviewed resources from TeachersFirst is selected to help teachers, parents, and students understand concepts of copyright and Fair Use.  This collection includes instructional activities about … learn more

We provide innovative services and access to over 900,000 teacher-made resources to help teachers succeed in the classroom – supporting the English national curriculum and other English language … learn more

Our team of experts works to curate some of the very best content on Share My Lesson with collections covering a variety of topics that span the curriculum, … learn more

Some folks devour books by the dozen, while others rarely crack one open. It turns out, though, that the avid readers might have a real edge. Learn the … learn more

Teach and inspire the most powerful resource on earth: the next generation. Ride through 300 years of American History. Unparalleled resources documenting the American experience of innovation, ingenuity, … learn more

Google for Education. Collections are lessons organized around a common theme. Students can complete any number of lessons in any order.

The Library of Congress provides the following WWI collection: The American Expeditionary Forces, Timeline (1914 – 1921), Historical Map, and Stars and Stripes: The American Soldiers’ Newspaper of … learn more

Free to Use and Reuse: Teachers & Students: This set illustrates the wide variety of school, home, and informal learning environments that brought teachers and students together from … learn more

Free Educational Resources! This collection of video-centered educational materials focuses on the areas of Career Technical Education and work-based learning for grades 6-12+. Explore our Courses (some accredited!), … learn more

Tune in for recommendations of a variety of poetry books for teens.  Featured titles include themed collections of poetry compiled for teens as well as collections of poetry written by teens.  You’ll also hear about a … learn more

From local harvest festival to national holiday, art and objects in the spirit of giving thanks.  Enjoy a tour through the collections with a Thanksgiving playlist from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

Welcome to the.  MediaSmarts’ website, home to one of the world’s most comprehensive collections of digital and media literacy resources. In this section, you can use our search … learn more

Shape Collage is an application that takes pictures and organizes them into shapes of your choosing. It sounds simple but the applications are wide. How does this work … learn more

This collection contains cultural heritage materials gathered during the World Digital Library (WDL) project, including thousands of items contributed by partner organizations worldwide as well as content from Library of … learn more

Use Wakelet to easily create, update, and share digital, multimedia classroom newsletters with parents! Plus grab free editable newsletter templates to save you time. What is Wakelet? Wakelet … learn more

The diverse collections of the National Museum of American History reflect a wide variety of subjects relating to the history of the United States as well as the … learn more

Smithsonian’s History Explorer was developed by the National Museum of American History in partnership with the Verizon Foundation to offer hundreds of free, innovative online resources for teaching … learn more

Students of the 21st Century are visual learners. They have been born into color tv,  interactive video games, vibrant internet full of Skype, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. … learn more

Since 2010, Clemson University and the National Park Service have collaborated on the Open Parks Network, an Institute of Museum and Library Services funded project that has resulted in the digitization of over 350,000 … learn more

Empowering the Next Generation of History Makers AncestryClassroom™ provides educators with access to classroom resources, professional learning tools, and Ancestry® historical record collections at no cost to help students find … learn more

The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library’s vast digital collections in their teaching.

On September 17, 1787, the final draft of the Constitution was signed by 39 delegates. The document was then sent to the states for ratification and went into … learn more

The Museum is renowned for its exhibition and scientific collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a panorama of the world’s culture. … learn more

Some of the famous collections at the New York Public Library have been placed online, including Small-Town America Stereoscopic views from the Robert Dennis Collection.

The Library at the University of California, Berkeley contains some of the finest research collections in the United States. Library holdings include over 8 million print volumes, and … learn more

Check out a repository of digital images from the collections of the National Gallery of Art. More than 45,000 open-access digital images spanning over 700 years of art … learn more

The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library’s vast digital collections in their teaching. Find Library … learn more

The Exploratorium’s (San Francisco) permanent collections emphasize physics and a unique version of psychobiology. Students serve as explainers for the exhibits and visitors can observe the making of … learn more

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has digitized a large portion of their collections, including exhibits. You will certainly find illustrative examples of many topics here.

Lyrical Legacy helps teachers explore eighteen American songs and poems from the digital collections of the Library of Congress. Each song and poem is represented by an original … learn more

While much of the content of the Mariner site in Newport News, Virginia, is about the physical museum itself, it also offers interesting links to the world’s explorers … learn more

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial … learn more

The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship showcases the African American collections of the Library of Congress, with more than 240 items, including books, government documents, … learn more

Through education, in-person experiences, online learning, and everything in between, the Science Museum of Minnesota is dedicated to collaborating with our community to create a world where everyone has the … learn more

Documenting the American South (DocSouth) is a digital publishing initiative that provides Internet access to texts, images, and audio files related to Southern history, literature, and culture. Currently, … learn more

During the Great Depression era in the U.S., the Works Progress Administration sponsored local artists all over the U.S. A folk music specialist shadowed the great composers and … learn more

Footage from Movietone News and other sources portrays real time events from the past. It could encourage students to create their own productions online.

Google has started a project to digitize whole libraries of books, with full on-line access available to those books that are out of copyright or where the author … learn more

Dreamtime Stories is a collections of folk tales from Australian aborigines, many never set to paper. The oral nature of these stories lend themselves better to new technologies … learn more

The Science History Institute has a great resource site with everything from artifacts, photographs, advertisements, letters, rare books, oral histories, and more. Check out the section on Alchemy.

The National Air and Space Museum hosts a searchable library of digital images and video. Images include Museum events and behind-the-scenes activities, historic photos, and pictures of artifacts … learn more

NASA’s image library consolidates imagery spread across 60 collections into one searchable location. Students can embed content in their own sites and choose from multiple resolutions, including the … learn more

Explore Learning, originally a dissertation project, allows students to visualize and alter parameters in topics such as mechanics and life sciences. Specific labs include mouse genetics, golf range … learn more

EDUimages is a free library of photos celebrating students—and the educators who teach them—in seven schools across the United States.

Welcome to our updated collection of Valentine’s Day resources, tailored for educators seeking to fill their classroom with a blend of academic learning and the spirit of love … learn more

Why should we teach students about Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) heritage? These lessons and resources for educators and parents provide an opportunity to share … learn more

Share My Lesson’s collection of prek-12 special education resources has resources to support every child’s learning journey, wherever they may be. Educators and parents know that one size … learn more

At the end of each calendar year, the Share My Lesson team loves to take a peek behind the curtains to see which resources our members used the … learn more

Computer Science Lessons for All Ages In the dynamic world of technology, computer science education has become a cornerstone for preparing students to succeed in the digital age. … learn more

Martin Luther King Jr Activities and Lessons for a New Generation “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that … learn more

Experience and honor cultures of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas through dance, music, literary, and visual arts. Watch Native Pride Dancers perform the eagle and hoop dances, … learn more

Christmas is celebrated in many different parts of the world. What better way to explore these celebrations than with a collection with allows for the learning of new … learn more

Share My Lesson. With Christmas being one of the most widely recognized holidays in the United States, our resources will guide students with read-alongs, crafts, cross-cultural practices, and … learn more

Find bulletin board ideas for the season, grade, subject, month, topic, holiday, or department.

Find bulleting board ideas for departments subjects, grades, season, or theme.

Research-based lessons to support students’ social-emotional learning and digital well-being. Support students’ digital well-being with this set of evidence-based lessons designed to help them build agency, reduce anxious … learn more

Research-based lessons to support students’ social-emotional learning and digital well-being. Support students’ digital well-being with this set of evidence-based lessons. Each is designed to help them build agency, … learn more

TeachRock improves students’ lives by bringing the sound, stories, and science of music to all classrooms. Unit Plans offer a direct way for teachers to plan for days … learn more

Welcome to a straightforward strategies-and-resource hub for educators looking to come to grips with teaching with AI (artificial intelligence) in K-12 classrooms and in higher education! This collection … learn more

Share My Lesson is your go-to resource for indigenous peoples and Native American lesson plans with this free PreK-12 collection of resources. November is National Native American Heritage Month, and … learn more

Free Civics Lesson Plans for Elementary Students It is never too early to teach our youngest citizens how to be civically engaged. This carefully curated collection of civic … learn more

Free Content for English Language Learners, Educators and Parents Unlock the potential of English language learners (ELLs) with Share My Lesson’s curated, prek-12 content.ELLs have become a large … learn more

Share My Lesson.  Hispanic Heritage Month, recognized from September 15 to October 15, is more than a celebration of Hispanic and Latino culture. It’s an opportunity to educate, … learn more

At the heart of our democracy lies a document that not only delineates the structure of the government but also guarantees the fundamental rights and liberties of its … learn more

September 11, 2023, or Patriot Day, marks the 22st anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. soil. This curated collection of 9/11 lesson plans, resources, and … learn more

Women’s Suffrage and the Transformation of Society Born from the powerful, unwavering momentum of hundreds of women who first convened a women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York, … learn more

This Halloween, use Share My Lesson’s free preK-12 lesson plans, activities and resources to have fun teaching new concepts. You’ll find below engaging content that is suitable for in-person … learn more

Our extensive collection of back-to-school resources is designed to support educators like you in navigating the beautiful mess of the beginning of the school year. The aim is … learn more

Here at ReadWriteThink, our mission is to provide educators, parents, and afterschool professionals with access to the highest quality practices in reading and language arts instruction by offering … learn more

Prepare Students for Career Success Move beyond just asking your students, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”, and dive into lessons on different careers … learn more

The Banzai Courses use real-life scenarios to demonstrate the power of good financial planning. For kids, teens, and young adults, these courses teach basic and advanced financial concepts.