Make Local Connections with Primary Sources from Your State
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Take a look at primary sources from your state and see how you can use them to engage your students.
Posted in: Primary Source Highlights, Teaching Tools
Archive: May 2022 (10 Posts)
Exploring the Color of Coral Using a Primary Source
Posted by: Danna Bell
How can a primary source from the 1920's spark a discussion on the status of coral reefs today?
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Understanding History using a Photographer’s Body of Work
Posted by: Danna Bell
Consider how the work of a photographer can help students connect to history and make connections to their own lives.
Posted in: African American History, Industrial United States, World Wars and the Great Depression (1914-1945)
It’s Time for History, Math, and Art!
Posted by: Danna Bell
Look at a primary source used to track time in the 1860's and explore its connection to daylight savings time.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Using Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning (CER) with Primary Source Analysis
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the claim, evidence, and reasoning (CER) framework used by STEM teachers and see how it can be used in primary source analysis.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math, Teaching Strategies
The Trolley Transforms Transit: A Moment in the History of Transportation
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the development of trolley systems and their impact on communities.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Learn about Parallel Primary Sources for Enhancing STEM Experiences on May 12th
Posted by: Danna Bell
Join us for the final in our series of webinars on using primary sources in the STEM classroom, Parallel Primary Sources for Enhancing STEM Experiences, on May 12, 2022.
Posted in: News and Events, Science Technology and Math
Finding Legislative Information on Topics of Interest Using the Library of Congress
Posted by: Stephen Wesson
Explore resources on current events, public policy and the activities of Congress from the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Government and Law
Call for Applications: Upper Elementary or Middle School Teacher in Residence Position
Posted by: Danna Bell
Interested in helping us develop our resources for children and families? Apply to be our 2022-23 Teacher in Residence.
Posted in: News and Events