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Each educational resource from the Wisconsin Historical Society is designed to bring history to life for learners of all ages. By connecting inquiry and primary sources, the lesson plans available in our Classroom Resource Library help learners develop their historical thinking and civic learning skills. What are you waiting for? Find your next lesson plan here!
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Act 266 Book List
Book List and strategies for teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history
Hmong Leaders in Wisconsin Communities
A series of 3-5 grade lesson plans to support teaching about Hmong immigration history and leadership in Wisconsin communities.
Coming to America
Educational materials about the history of Hmong immigration to Wisconsin in comparison and context of global conflicts and regional displacement.
Juanita Adams: The Heart of an Activist
A series of educational resources with primary sources, vocabulary, and discussion questions about the Milwaukee Civil Rights movement through the eyes of Juanita Adams.
Rubie Bond, Oral History, and the African-American Experience in Wisconsin
Classroom resource for 6-12 grade students to explore the African American experience of the Great Migration in Wisconsin history through Rubie Bond's oral history.
Modern Jungles Education Materials
Education materials designed to supplement the book Modern Jungles by Pao Lor and deepen student understanding of the Hmong immigration experience.
Ogichidaa Storytellers Education Resources
A series of videos with supplemental education materials for 6-12 grade students about Ojibwe treaty right history in Wisconsin and the central Great Lakes region.
Somos Latinas Education Resources
Education materials designed for 6-12 grade classroom use as a companion to the Somos Latinas book published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press.
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