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Classroom-Ready Tools: Scaffolds and Primary Sources for Teaching U.S. History and Civics

Developed in partnership with The Windward School, and funded in part by a Teaching With Primary Sources grant from the Library of Congress, this collection of 25 films spans post-Reconstruction U.S. History. Each short film is accompanied by a primary source pack and scaffolded writing outlines to meet the needs of a variety of learners. […]

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Citizen Nation: Civics Skills

This collection of short videos and accompanying lesson plans is designed to empower students to participate confidently in civic life. In these videos, high school students demonstrate essential skills and strategies for civic engagement, critical thinking and respectful communications that have value far beyond the classroom. Civics Skills: Strategies for Analyzing Challenging Texts Learn how […]

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