Classroom Tools

National History Day^® (NHD) works with organizations to develop lessons and resources for teaching a variety of content areas. All NHD materials are developed by teachers for teachers. With a variety of topics and approaches, each includes primary sources and engages students in historical thinking skills using active learning strategies. Teachers can use these materials to inform their thinking or model best practices in the classroom.

NHD continues to develop resources on a variety of topics. If you are interested in collaborating with NHD to produce classroom materials, please contact our team.

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Teaching African American History

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Building a More Perfect Union, Part II

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Building a More Perfect Union: Full Lesson Plan Book

Building a More Perfect Union: Full Lesson Plan Book

Accommodating Students Needing Extra Supports for National History Day in the Classroom

National History Day (NHD) is a program that can be used to meet students’ learning needs. At its core, it is differentiated instruction. Students can select topics that provide a …

Silent Heroes: Untold Stories of the Korean War

Exploring the U.S. Census and its Historical Insights

Researching Communities Through Local Newspapers

Analyzing Korean War Military Records for Silent Hero Research

Understanding the Causes of the Korean War Through Primary Sources

Resources for Studying African American History

Using Material Culture to Tell the Stories of Enslaved African Americans

What’s in a Word? Being Thoughtful about Terminology in Historical Writing

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