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Classroom resources for Black History Month

Classroom resources for Black History Month

Find lessons and activities for history, English, art and more
Lesson plan: How to fact-check the

Lesson plan: How to fact-check the "fact" pages on Instagram

Learn to spot identify Instagram "fact" pages that actually spread misinformation
Holocaust Remembrance Day lesson plans and activities

Holocaust Remembrance Day lesson plans and activities

Jan. 27, 2022, is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The following collection is designed to provide teachers with rich and meaningful resources about the Holocaust to help students take steps forward without forgetting the past.

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JOURNALISM IN ACTION

Civic Engagement and Primary Sources Through Key Moments in History

The Journalism in Action website allows students to investigate the role journalism has played in U.S. history and what it means to have a free press.

Using the Library of Congress' databases, students analyze primary sources ranging from Civil War photographs to broadcasts of the Watergate hearings.

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