ED 305 - ED 365 - ED 366 Social Studies Methods

Over 150 document-based lesson plans, including both U.S. and world history.

Teacher-created lesson plans using Library of Congress primary sources. Site also includes primary source sets, professional development opportunities, and more.

Access document analysis worksheets, lesson plans, and DocsTeach, an online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives.

The California History/Social Science Project at UC, Irvine offers curriculum resources for K-12 history/social science teachers in the areas of content-based literacy, U.S. history, and world history.

Primary source collections exploring topics in history, literature, and culture developed by educators — complete with teaching guides for class use.

Lessons plans, teacher's guides, and media resources from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Site exploring teaching philosophy and lesson plans from Brooklyn Historical Society's award winning project.

Primary source sets from Pennsylvania institutions and specific to PA history. Each set contains a topic overview, a set of primary sources, links to related secondary sources, and a teaching guide with classroom discussion questions and activities.