Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Historian Jon Meacham talked about his background including his family and educational experiences. In this lesson, students will watch videos of ...

“If it looks like a conspiracy, it’s a conspiracy. If it doesn’t look like a conspiracy, it’s definitely a conspiracy.” —from Rob Brotherton's "Suspicious Minds" ...

Poet Laureate of the United States Joy Harjo, June 6, 2019. Photo by Shawn Miller. Poet Laureate of the United States Joy Harjo, June 6, 2019. Photo by Shawn Miller.

During the so-called Gilded Age that followed the Civil War, U.S. cities grew rapidly as business owners built their factories in cities with good transportation systems. By the end of the 19th ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch and documentary filmmaker Ken Burns discussed the complex challenge of telling America’s story. They ...

To help students make understand the relationship between narrative description of specific episodes and general claims about recurrent political processes, in both their thinking and their writing In ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

Talk about an A for effort. A middle school teacher is being praised online for using a widely popular historical-fiction video game to teach ancient Greek history in an engaging and immersive way.

With the right inspiration and a little improvisation of your own, making your own creative curriculum lesson plans can deliver far more engaging experiences for students. So, how do you find new ...