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- Women's ACC Basketball Tournament School Day curriculum
- Four collections of basketball-based units for grades K–8 teach all areas of the curriculum through the lens of the 2010 Women's ACC Basketball Tournament.
- Format: activity
- Mrs. W. D. McNairy recaning chairs

- This black and white photograph shows Mrs. W. D. McNairy of Greensboro, North Carolina, recaning chairs in 1939. Her dark hard is pulled back into a bun. She is wearing a print dress and sitting on a low upholstered stool in her dining room. Rattan caning...
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- Dazelle Foster Lowe at NC A&T

- An exhibit of Home Demonstration work assembled to be sent to the Negro Exposition in Chicago is captured in this black and white photograph from June 27, 1940 at North Carolina A and T College in Greensboro. Mrs. Dazelle Foster Lowe, District Home Agent,...
- Format: image/photograph
- Looking over mattress comfort

- In this black and white photograph taken in Guilford County on August 13, 1941, Mrs. R. T. Winchester of the Home Agent Department and Mrs. Ida Sowe of Bethel Community look over a mattress and comforter. The items had been made that year for the cotton mattress...
- Format: image/photograph
- Mrs. C. S. Wilson gives a demonstration

- Mrs. C. S. Wilson, an African American home agent from Alamance County, gives a demonstration to Guilford County women in care of milk utensils in March of 1941. The black and white photograph shows Mrs. Wilson in an auditorium and standing behind a table...
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- Mrs. Apple does the laundry in a well-lighted basement
- In this black and white photograph, Mrs. Apple uses an old-fashioned hand-operated device to wash linens. She is pulling a towel from a coated metal tub through a roller. Two aluminum tubs wait on the other side. While both of these tubs appear to have washed...
- Format: image/photograph
- Natural Science Center of Greensboro
- Features hands-on exhibits, a zoo, and a planetarium as well as a dinosaur exhibit and a Gem and Mineral Gallery.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- High Point Museum
- This museum highlights the history of High Point, area Native Americans, the Quaker settlers, the workers and factories of the furniture business, and much more.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
- Describes the history of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, which marked the beginning of the end of the Revolutionary struggle. This unillustrated text covers topics including the Southern campaign, the Siege of Charleston, the Battles of Camden, Kings Mountain, and Cowpens. Students will learn about the pivotal battle in the Revolutionary War at the Guilford Courthouse when they visit the Military Park.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Guilford Native American Art Gallery
- This art gallery focuses "sensitive critical attention on contemporary and traditional Indian art and culture." Visitors to the gallery will see the best in traditional and contemporary Native American art.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
- Contains a wide variety of biographical materials about Dr. Brown and her work in black education. The historic site includes a visitor's center, Dr. Brown's home, three dormitories, cottages, the bell tower, and the dining hall.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Blandwood Mansion
- Built in 1846, Blandwood gives visitors a look into the past and is a wonderful example of the Tuscan architecture which was so popular in the mid nineteenth century.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Piedmont Environmental Center
- The Center provides programs and a place for people to learn, conserve, and enjoy the natural world through hands-on experiences.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Tannenbaum Historic Park
- Students can explore the past through the historic buildings and artifacts found at Greensboro's Historic Tannenbaum Park.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Weatherspoon Art Museum
- Education programs at the museum allow students to explore the modern and contemporary paintings, sculpture, photographs and other works of art housed there.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Mendenhall Plantation
- A visit to the Mendenhall Plantation shows students that there were dissenters to slavery in antebellum North Carolina. Buildings on the property include the main house, an old school house, the Madison Lindsay House and Medical School, a spring house, and a barn. There is also a restored wagon that may have been used to help runaway slaves.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- McCulloch Gold Mill
- Take a trip to the McCulloch Gold Mill and learn the history and geology of the Triad area. Students will love panning for gold and gemstones!
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Greensboro Historical Museum
- Discover the rich history of Greensboro and the North Carolina Piedmont at the Greensboro Historical Museum.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Lake Higgins Environmental Education Center
- See a fish hatchery, take a guided nature walk, and see models of fish and animals found in the area, all at Lake Higgins and the Lake Higgins Environmental Education Center.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art
- This art center presents exhibits and educational programs focusing on North Carolina artists and their art.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity