Quick Links for High School Teachers

Introduce students to the idea that history shows interpretation, perspective,[...] »

Lessons in which students compare secondary sources are a challenge for me to set up. This entry about comparing textbook accounts helped a lot!

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9-12 Resources

Was colonial trade really triangular? What kinds of work did colonists do,[...] »

What was it like to be a slave in 19th-century America? Accounts contrast.[...] »

Using primary source images to help English Language Learners build[...] »

Source documents to help you approach 20th-century feminism.

See sourcing in action, as a historian reads a document about the Scopes[...] »

Does Twitter have value as an educational tool, or does it promote[...] »