Welcome to Teaching Materials
Spotlight on Elementary Education
Lesson Plan Reviews
Help students understand wartime propaganda with this excellent lesson plan [...] »
To make something real, make it personal. Abstract concepts can best be [...] »
English Language Learners
From chanting to formal essay framing—discover creative ways to frame ELL [...] »
Explore resources on the Bracero guest worker program from the mid-20th [...] »
Teaching Guides
Construct an ongoing, shared classroom timeline in middle and elementary [...] »
Help students understand the different types of universities and colleges in [...] »
Teach your students to read like a historian with this guided four-step [...] »
Go forth, and contextualize! Give students the opportunity for solo [...] »
Help students understand the how religious beliefs shaped Americans' [...] »
Ask a Master Teacher
Case studies grab attention, but how can you be sure you're also teaching [...] »