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Teacher Workshop: "Ordinary people doing extraordinary things: Truman and Civil Rights"
Speakers include local teachers who attended a recent national symposium in Washington DC. They will share their reflections, lesson ideas, and primary source documents on this landmark presidential decision.
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The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
Kate Zernike will discuss the story of how 16 highly accomplished women on the MIT faculty came together to fight against discrimination at MIT.
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“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The First Amendment and You! The Bill of Rights for Elementary Educators
Explore how to engage elementary students with primary sources from the National Archives that demonstrate the power of student voices.
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“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop—The Civilian Conservation Corps: Civics at Work
During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to explore how the government responds to crises, using the CCC as an example.
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“Civics for All of US” Teacher Workshop – Executive Orders and Civil Rights
During this online workshop, teachers will examine primary sources to discover how and why Presidents have issued executive orders to advance civil rights.
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National Archives Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Fannie Lou Hamer
Young Learners can meet Fannie Lou Hamer, an activist in the 1960s and 1970s for voting rights, civil rights, and women’s rights (as portrayed by Sheila Arnold).
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National History Day in Missouri Webinar Part Two
National History Day in Missouri: Researching with Primary Sources
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National History Day in Missouri Webinar Part One
Explore the National History Day 2022 contest theme "Debate and Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences."
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The Constitution and Our Community for Grades 3-5
Students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives.
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The Constitution and Our Community for Grades 3-5
Students will explore the idea of community, hone their primary source analysis skills by examining government records, and connect the Constitution to their own lives.