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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Scotty T-Rex: Inspiring History All Year Round

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students study changes that occur in geological and historical time. They place themselves in relationship to the universe, the world, Canada, and Saskatchewan.
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Interactive
Other

Here Is Today

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a look at this snapshot in time of Earth's history. This interactive timeline shows a unique perspective of where we are in historical and geologic time.
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Website
The History Place

The History Place: The Past Into the Future: Main Exhibits

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Informative website focussing on American history from the Colonial period to present-day. Many on-line exhibits include timelines, photographs and famous quotes.
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Unit Plan
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: African Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Module on African Americans with links to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Museum, Northwest African American Museum, and SuSable African American History Museum and numerous videos on various topics including, World War II,...
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Website
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: On Time

For Students 9th - 10th
A multimedia-rich site that examines time and our conception of it: marking time, mechanizing time, synchronizing time, saving time, and expanding time.
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Interactive
Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media: Editorial Review: The Time Tribe

For Students 3rd - 8th
A review of the game "The Time Tribe." Four children, a wily bird, a devious enemy, a mysterious manor house, a magical key-ring, and an elevator that travels through time. Will you get lost in the sands of time?
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Super Sleuth Game

For Students 3rd - 8th
Try your hand at this challenging online game that helps players identify items in pictures that do not belong, such as an air plane in the 1800's.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

National Park Service: Chicago's Black Metropolis: Understanding History Through a Historic Place

For Students 9th - 10th
Online lesson plan to teach the concept of historical understanding by studying how a community changes over time. In this case, we look at the South Side of Chicago and ask, What happened here? Why did this place change? How am I...
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Interactive
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Metkids: Time Machine

For Students 3rd - 6th
Pick a time period, place, and idea, then hop in the time machine and explore the museum.