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American Battlefield Trust Curriculum and Lesson Plans - The American Battlefield Trust provides curriculum resources and lesson plans focused on American military history and battlefields, helping teachers bring history to life through site-specific learning and primary source analysis.
Digital Inquiry Group History Assessments - The Digital Inquiry Group offers assessment tools designed to evaluate students' historical thinking skills, including document analysis, interpretation, and evidence-based reasoning.
Digital Inquiry Group History Lesson Plans - The Digital Inquiry Group provides inquiry-based lesson plans that develop students' historical thinking skills through document analysis, primary source investigation, and critical examination of historical evidence.
Khan Academy AP US History - Khan Academy's AP US History course offers comprehensive video lessons and practice materials covering major themes, events, and periods in American history aligned to AP exam standards.
Khan Academy US History - Khan Academy's US History course provides accessible video lessons and practice exercises covering key events, figures, and themes in American history from pre-Columbian times to the present.
Library of Congress Classroom Materials - The Library of Congress offers curated primary source collections, lesson plans, and teaching materials that bring authentic historical documents and artifacts into the classroom.
Mission US Interactive Simulations - Mission US provides interactive historical simulations that immerse students in pivotal moments in American history, allowing them to experience historical decision-making and consequences firsthand.
National Museum of American History Classroom Resources - The National Museum of American History offers lesson plans, primary source collections, and educational materials that connect museum artifacts and collections to classroom instruction.
National World War I Museum and Memorial Classroom Resources - The National World War I Museum and Memorial provides curriculum resources, primary documents, and lesson plans that help teachers explore World War I's causes, events, and lasting impact on American and world history.
Remedial Herstory Project - US History - The Remedial Herstory Project offers a US History textbook alongside inquiry-based lessons that center marginalized voices and perspectives, promoting inclusive and critical analysis of American history.
RetroReport US History Resources - RetroReport offers video-based lessons that explore significant moments in US history through documentary-style storytelling, helping students understand how historical events shape contemporary issues.
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Lesson Plans - The Gilder Lehrman Institute provides expertly crafted lesson plans and primary source collections that deepen students' understanding of American history through scholarly resources and engaging instructional materials.
Teaching American History Primary Source Archive - The Teaching American History Primary Source Archive provides access to thousands of primary documents, images, and artifacts that teachers can use to develop document-based lessons and historical analysis activities.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Teaching Materials - The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum offers comprehensive teaching materials, lesson plans, and primary source collections that help educators teach about the Holocaust with historical accuracy and sensitivity.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Curriculum Sets - The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund provides curriculum sets and educational resources that help teachers explore the Vietnam War era, its historical context, and its lasting impact on American society and veterans.