LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Classroom » Lesson Plans

Narrow your search

Resources tagged with government and biographies are also tagged with these keywords. Select one to narrow your search or to find interdisciplinary resources.

Resources on the web

American Experience
Over 75 features that accompany the PBS series The American Experience, that document people and events that shaped United States history. Find video, audio, maps, images, and other resources that explore Presidents, Biographies, War and Politics,... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS
The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden
Incorporates presidential artifacts with informative articles that address many common and uncommon aspects of the ever-changing American presidency. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind
Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind , the companion website for a film by the same title produced by PBS, provides a variety of teacher and student resources to supplement viewing of the documentary. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS
National Constitution Center
This website features rich content that is broad in scope and depth with detailed information about the Constitution of the United States. Users can search the museum's interactive content by topic, keyword, and supreme court cases. A Constitution timeline... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: National Constitution Center
New Perspectives on the West
Sponsored by PBS and a companion to the documentary series, The West, this site enables the user to take a guided tour through the history of the American West and explore elements of Western history -- profiles, documents, images -- that encourage visitors... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS
North Carolina Museum of History
The Museum offers visitors a divers assortment of exhibits and resources to include in classroom instruction or actual visists to the museum. Find lesson plans, information on history in a box kits, professional development workshops, and much more. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Truman Library: Education Programs
Doing research on President Harry Truman? Here you will find a student guide with details on all aspects of his life and presidency along with audio clips of his speeches, important documents from his presidency, political cartoons, and photographs. This site... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Harry S. Truman Library