History Content
Website Reviews 
Even the Founding Fathers wrote rough drafts! Interact with early versions [...] »
Website Reviews 
Imagine life as a Moravian in Bethlehem, PA.
Welcome to Teachinghistory.org
Lincoln Bicentennial: A Teachable Moment (updated February 24)
In Blog
The Deadly Virus: The Influenza Epidemic of 1918
In Website Reviews
Supreme Court of the United States
In National Resources
Introductory Videos click on an image below to watch a video
Teaching Materials
Best Practices
Teaching in Action 
The fictional Alphonse the Camel provides insight for one classroom.
Examples of Historical Thinking ![Photo, [Old hermit Roy Ozmer. . . ], 1957, Flickr Commons](/sites/default/files/styles/splash_thumb_images/public/Reading-and-Thinking.jpg?itok=f7GCc3Xk "Photo, [Old hermit Roy Ozmer reading a book at his house : Pelican Key, Florida], December 1957, State Library and Archives of Florida, Flickr Commons")
Watch this flash movie for a peek at how historians read and question [...] »
History Quiz
The politics of love—answer these questions about valentines to and from U.S. presidents
| Take This Quiz »Digital Classroom
Chronozoom is a dynamic timeline tool that presents large scale timelines in a creative way.
| [...] »Thinking Like Historians
Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Elementary)
Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Interactive Historical Thinking Poster (Secondary)
Find strategies, quizzes, and lessons for teaching historical thinking in your classroom. | [...] »
Civil War Interactive Poster
Get students thinking like historians as they learn about the Civil War! | [...] »