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Bill of Rights Day
December 15 is Bill of Rights Day, which commemorates the ratification of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. These two eBooks, created by us at the National Archives, are useful for teaching about the creation of the Bill … Continue reading
Constitution Day Resources
Here are resources that you can use to talk about the Constitution with your students on Constitution Day or any time. Continue reading
Putting the Bill of Rights to the Test: A New Student Workbook
This primary source-based workbook helps students explore concepts found in the Bill of Rights. Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans
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It’s Almost Constitution Day!
Here are a few resources that you can use to talk about the Constitution with your students on Constitution Day or any time. Continue reading
Posted in Partner Organizations, Student Visits, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans
Tagged app, boeing_learning_center, Civics, civics_renewal_network, congress, constitution, constitution_day, docsteach, docsteach_landing_page, ebook, First_Congress, ipad, iTunesU, learning_lab, legislative_records
New eBook and Lesson: Representing Congress
Use political cartoons to engage your students in a discussion of what Congress is, how it works, and what it does. Continue reading
Sharing Our Teaching Resources: Evenings of Exploration
We hosted our annual open houses for educators at the National Archives in Washington, DC, on September 24th, and at the National Archives at New York City on October 15th. Educators from various schools, locations, and grade levels came to explore our … Continue reading
Posted in Professional Development
Tagged app, billofrights225, bill_of_rights, distance_learning, ebook, founders_online, learning_lab, LegArchives, mobile_app, national_archives_new_york_city, open_house, PD, presidential_library, primarily_teaching, professional_development, videoconference, video_conference, webinar
New Chinese Exclusion Act Book and Course!
Students can explore the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the personal stories of those it touched, through these new learning tools. Continue reading
A Variety of Resources for Educators
We offer distance learning programs, a Constitution-based learning lab, our new Bill of Rights eBook and iPad app, and many other online and in-person resources. Continue reading
Posted in Exhibits, National History Day, Online Tools, Professional Development, Programs, Student Visits
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Reminder: Educators’ Open House
For those of you in the DC area, please join us at our Educators’ Open House on Thursday, November 13 from 5:30–7:30 pm at the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C. Come spend the evening and find out more about what we offer for you and your classroom! No … Continue reading
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National Archives’ Educators’ Open House
Announcing our first ever Educators’ Open House! Come find out what we offer for your classroom. Continue reading
