Our Favorite Posts: From Flight to Discovery
Posted by: Danna Bell
As my colleagues know one of my favorite things is to show how primary sources can be used to help teach science or math.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Archive: May 2013 (3 Posts)
June in History with the Library of Congress
Posted by: Danna Bell
June highlights include Flag Day and the beginning of summer.
Posted in: Lesson Ideas
Remembering Our Honored Dead: Memorial Day Traditions
Posted by: Danna Bell
You may know that Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day, but did you know that originally it honored only those who died in the Civil War? Primary sources from the Library of Congress can help students explore some of the ways people have commemorated Memorial Day in the past.
Posted in: Holidays