Library of Congress website and activities to use with it

It might have been some time since you have looked at the Library of Congress website so we are going to head here at see the tools you can use for your classroom! Here are a few of the many things you can find at this site:

  • Digital Collections
  • Online Catalog
  • American Memory
  • For Kids and Families
  • Lesson Ideas for Immigration

http://www.loc.gov/index.html

Next, click on “Teachers” in the left navigation bar. Could you use any of these materials in your classroom?

http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/

Under Addition Resources, there are class starters:
  • Today in History
  • American Memory Timeline
  • Jump Back in Time
  • Everyday Mysteries (Science)

http://www.loc.gov/teachers/additionalresources/

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