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The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago is now the home of “Sue”, the largest-ever fossil of a T-rex. The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago … learn more

The American Battlefield Trust preserves America’s hallowed battlegrounds and educates the public about what happened there and why it matters.  The American Battlefield Trust permanently protects these battlefields … learn more

Virtual field trips allow us to take our students on adventures we never thought possible. We can take our students under the ocean, across the globe and even … learn more

Take your students on a virtual field trip of how a recycling center and a modern landfill works. These videos are designed to inform specific lessons in 3rd-5th … learn more

No permission slips required! These virtual events let educators take students to amazing places and give them remarkable experiences, without ever leaving the classroom. Join us for our … learn more

Virtual field trips are a game changer. Not only do they fill in for real field trips when budgets and other roadblocks prevent in-person options, but virtual field … learn more

Introduce your students to the careers of the future and the basics of computer science through short learning experiences! Career Tours are free, interactive virtual field trips that … learn more

Explore careers and technology of the future with these four interactive tours. There’s no bus ride required to take your students on awesome field trips—host tours virtually! These … learn more

Field trips are great for any time of year. You can choose a place that helps build background knowledge. Give kids an opportunity to explore a high-interest area … learn more

As a history teacher, you can make a big impression in leading young Americans to care about the history of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and the Civil … learn more

About two dozen middle school students from around Kern County attended a very special STEM Camp, hosted by Bakersfield College. With potential college and careers in mind, students … learn more

Great Lakes Now brings along students on a virtual field trip to learn more about the importance of coastal wetlands, the danger of algal blooms and a deep … learn more

This compilation of field trips from The Haphazard Traveler looks at everything from the Great Wall of China to The World’s Largest Cave and the Boston Children’s Museum.

KET, the PBS station in Lexington, KY, has assembled a wide range of field trips, from a pig farm to a watershed and even a steamboat. Hundreds of … learn more

The author of this post looked at the wide variety of electronic or virtual field trips (VFT’s) available on the Internet and came up with some pro’s and … learn more

Electronic field trips provide opportunities and experiences that are similar to those of traditional field trips: exposure to “real” people and events, a compelling context for required school … learn more

This project has students creating their own version of Juno, the Jupiter orbiter, and using it to detect magnetic field variations in “Jupiter”. A good hands-on project for … learn more

Did you know that a total solar eclipse is visible from a given location on Earth only once every 375 years?!? On April 8, 2024, the United States … learn more

Where do you want to go today? Discover how to whisk your students away to museums, Mars, and more, without leaving the clasroom.

This web is a helpful tool for brainstorming. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields before printing.

Organizing the who, what, where, when, why, and how of an event is the goal of this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your … learn more

This organizer will assist students in ordering the events of a story and understanding the concepts of beginning, middle, and end. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF … learn more

Use this graphic organizer in the shape of a hand to detail who, what, when, where, why, and how. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your … learn more

Helping your students see the possibilities of careers in STEM fields means providing them with diverse role models. Black History Month provides teachers with an opportunity to feature … learn more

Use this graphic organizer to describe and order the steps in a process. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the … learn more

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) draws its inspiration from the broader concept of Universal Design (UD), initially pioneered in architecture. UD aims for inclusive access to architectural spaces … learn more

Use this graphic organizer to create all the elements of a story or write about a book. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs … learn more

An essential tool for language arts classes! This graphic organizer will help students identify the main idea of a story and the details that support it. This printable … learn more

With the rise of remote working and learning, the ability to collaborate effectively from different locations has never been more important. Collaborative whiteboards have stepped into this space, … learn more

An essential graphic organizer for all ELA classes! Students are asked to identify cause and effect of a story with this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor … learn more

This Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Midwest video explains how career and technical education (CTE) classes can allow high school students to prepare for specialized jobs as well as … learn more

Students review a story by filling in the title and a problem in this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by … learn more

In Careers in Engineering & Technology, students will take an up close look at the plethora of engineering and technology occupations. Inspire children and teenagers by looking at … learn more

Using a story map helps children to identify key elements in a story such as characters or events. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching … learn more

Engineering is at the heart of any STEM education since it involves mathematics, science, and technology. Regardless of whether you are talking about civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, or … learn more

COMPUTER SCIENCE EDUCATION WEEK is an annual call to action to inspire K-12 students to learn computer science, advocate for equity in computer science education, and celebrate the … learn more

This place-value chart enables students to practice various arithmetic skills. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields before … learn more

Your child can use this graphic organizer to identify the sequence of events in a story or a sequential task. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to … learn more

Thousands of teachers and students visit Plimoth Patuxet to explore early American histories and interwoven communities, investigate changing landscapes, and understand the past through immersive, hands-on experiences. Whether … learn more

Although summarizing the plot is an important component of a book report, it does not lend itself to student creativity.  By mimicking popular websites that relate the plot … learn more

With Veterans Day coming up on November 11, you might be looking for some great resources to teach US military history and give insight into the lives, work, … learn more

Welcome to Ellis Island! More than 12 million immigrants made their first stop in America at the Ellis Island Immigration Station between 1892 and 1954. In fact, more … learn more

For educators, the 3D Virtual Field Trips provide a different avenue to explore topics that normally would be fulfilled by a field experience at Children’s Museum Houston. Field … learn more

Help students plan a research assignment with this graphic organizer. Students chose a topic to explore, list what they already know, and document what they will learn. This printable … learn more

Visually organize thoughts with this concept map. This type of map can be used in any content area when trying to brainstorm about a topic or concept. What’s … learn more

Explore cause-and-effect with your students by organizing these items on a printable chart. This graphic organizer is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your needs by typing in the … learn more

Teach your students to become news literate with tools and services created for educators. Educators, join NewsLitNation, NLP’s News Literacy Educator Network. Here, you can gain a sense … learn more

Adobe Express is an all-in-one content creation tool designed to make it easy for anyone to create eye-catching graphics, videos, and more. It offers a wide range of features … learn more

Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of the United States, was born near Hodgenville, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. His family moved to Indiana when he was seven and he … learn more

Created by classroom teachers, leading historians, and the American Battlefield Trust Education Department, The Civil War Curriculum is an easy-to-use, interdisciplinary, resource-rich guide for teaching the American Civil … learn more

Everyone seems to know the story of the first American Thanksgiving in 1621, but do you know how Canadian Thanksgiving came about? In fact, the first Canadian Thanksgiving … learn more

Science is exciting. Unfortunately, students can find the lessons a little dry. Whether you’re in the classroom or teaching online, finding the right resources can bring these complex … learn more

In today’s world, mathematics plays a crucial role in various fields in our daily life. For students, having a solid foundation in mathematics is essential for their academic … learn more

Since its establishment in 1938, the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) has been the recognized “leader in life science education.” Thousands of educators have joined NABT to … learn more

Science Source and its parent company Photo Researchers, Inc. have been specializing in imagery from all fields of the natural, physical and life sciences for over 60 years. … learn more

This KWL Chart will help students organize what they know, want to know, and will learn by following a lesson. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching … learn more

Graphic Organizer. Students determine the similarities and differences of central issues in a story with this chart. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs … learn more

Girls4Tech knows that to be cyber savvy, students need STEM. Our site provides students with opportunities to learn STEM principles through inquiry-based activities and real-world challenges. Our goal is … learn more

Use this two part Venn diagram to identify differences and similarities. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields … learn more

Do you know what a bar graph is? Or have you ever heard a pie chart? In Graphs for Kids, you and your kids will learn all about … learn more

Five elements of a story’s plot (introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution) provide the structure for this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF … learn more

Creative Educator focuses on effective ideas and strategies to foster creativity and engage students in the curriculum. Articles are designed to provide you with an informed and diverse … learn more

The tech industry is by far the fastest-growing industry out there. Not so long ago it was primarily experienced scientists who dealt with computers and created software. But … learn more

Social studies takes a look at the different branches of human society, and as we’ve navigated this global pandemic, we’ve watched a major moment in history unfold. Why … learn more

Introduce students to the people and processes they need to know with brief and purposeful videos. What better way to engage students and add variety to instruction than … learn more

Learn about some of the women who have made an impact in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Use these biographies and related activities to educate students about the … learn more

5 FREE Music Activities Do you need FUN music literacy resources designed for your elementary music classroom? We’ve you covered. Sign up for our newsletter. Then watch your … learn more

Welcome to my YouTube channel! My Name is Marvin G. Fuller. I am taking some of the knowledge and skills I learned while earning my doctorate along with … learn more

Students will participate in a virtual career day. Students will examine various career opportunities in priority industries (STEM, finance, “Green”, medical field). Students will virtually shadow a professional … learn more

Ask a Tech Teacher is a group of technology teachers who provide free materials, advice, lesson plans, pedagogic conversation, website reviews, and more to all who drop by our … learn more

Ask a Tech Teacher is a group of technology teachers who provide free materials, advice, lesson plans, pedagogic conversation, website reviews, and more to all who drop by our … learn more

MACUL. To lead pedagogical change, build relationships, and provide meaningful professional development and supports in the field of educational technology.​ Empowering educators with high quality professional development in … learn more

As we venture into this increasingly technological world, new terms are emerging, terms that would have been largely meaningless when we were students: digital citizenship and digital literacy. … learn more

A visit to a museum is a wonderful learning opportunity. Unfortunately, we don’t all have local museums, and in-person field trips still fall into the “it’s complicated” category. … learn more

What’s in the 2023-2024 School Year Calendar? Great for enhancing your lesson plans and activities with topical content, our Educators’ Calendar for the 2023-2024 school year is full … learn more

Teachers don’t have enough time to create every lesson from scratch. Sometimes it’s best to leverage the expertise of others who’ve perfected their lessons over time, and adapt and … learn more

When thinking about a career in education, becoming a teacher is the most obvious choice. Even within teaching, the subject areas and age groups are so varied that a range … learn more

The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) is a national membership organization dedicated to rendering all possible support and assistance to those preparing for or teaching in the … learn more

A captivating subject, geography is a scientific field that is devoted to the study of the Earth’s landforms, oceans, environment and ecosystems, as well as the interactions between … learn more

Geography is a social science that deals with the study of the earth, its features, and its inhabitants. It explores the relationship between humans and their physical and … learn more

Students visualize sequences in cause and effect with this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields … learn more

Education Resources and Learning Materials. The purpose of the Astrobiology Learning Progressions is to provide cognitive, instructional, and communication support for formal and informal educators, scientists, outreach specialists, and product … learn more

Engineering is a key component of many STEM classes, but it can be an intimidating subject to teach for parents and teachers not primarily trained in the field. … learn more

Edutopia. From full-fledged lesson plans and virtual field trips to expansive digital archives and opportunities for professional learning, museums have so much to offer beyond the in-person experience. … learn more

Standards-aligned activities and experiments for K-12 students, from modeling the night sky and observing the moon to guessing interplanetary distances and exploring sunspots. These engaging, TEKS/TAKS-aligned activities create … learn more

4,000,000 freed. 750,000 dead. 1 nation saved. From 1861 to 1865, the American union was broken as brother fought brother in a Civil War that remains a defining … learn more

Guide elementary students through exciting historical investigations to build content knowledge and critical thinking skills. iCivics presents Private i History Detectives, a supplemental K-5 curriculum. Organized by grade-level … learn more

Black History Month provides a wonderful opportunity for educators to teach their students about the pivotal role black Americans have played in U.S. history, and to help students … learn more

Science Buddies mission is to inspire and educate students of all ages with hands-on STEM explorations that reflect their unique personal interests. By providing highly personalized educational experiences, we drive … learn more

Christmas Worksheets. Ho, ho, ho! Who wants some Christmas worksheets? Pumpkin, spice and everything nice includes our Christmas worksheets covering all kinds of reading, math and science topics for … learn more