Primary Source Archives
http://www.loc.gov/
The Library of Congress is a National Archive and Database that hosts thousands of online primary sources along with many classroom materials and lesson plans that Teachers can use as resources.
http://sheg.stanford.edu/rlh
The Stanford History Group hosts this website that has a teaching strategy called Reading Like A Historian. The website has many Lesson Plans, primary sources, powerpoints, and timelines that can be used both by students and teachers in order to analyze primary sources.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/people
PBS hosts this website called Freedom Riders. This website is an archive filled with videos, documents, pictures, biographies and timelines on each of the Freedom Riders that participated in the Freedom Rides of the 1960's.
http://cdm15799.contentdm.oclc.org/
The University of Southern California (USC) hosts an archive that stores hundreds of Primary Sources that range from Los Angeles historical documents to Japanese Relocation Digital Archives and many more. The archives range from pictures to videos to documents.
http://digitalvaults.org/
These archives hold 10 billion records that include pictures, videos, documents, and written works. The website allows you to do a personalized search only looking at the primary sources you need and providing you with a space to store them. The Archive allows you to create posters and videos with the sources and create interactive activities to test your knowledge.
The Library of Congress is a National Archive and Database that hosts thousands of online primary sources along with many classroom materials and lesson plans that Teachers can use as resources.
http://sheg.stanford.edu/rlh
The Stanford History Group hosts this website that has a teaching strategy called Reading Like A Historian. The website has many Lesson Plans, primary sources, powerpoints, and timelines that can be used both by students and teachers in order to analyze primary sources.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/freedomriders/people
PBS hosts this website called Freedom Riders. This website is an archive filled with videos, documents, pictures, biographies and timelines on each of the Freedom Riders that participated in the Freedom Rides of the 1960's.
http://cdm15799.contentdm.oclc.org/
The University of Southern California (USC) hosts an archive that stores hundreds of Primary Sources that range from Los Angeles historical documents to Japanese Relocation Digital Archives and many more. The archives range from pictures to videos to documents.
http://digitalvaults.org/
These archives hold 10 billion records that include pictures, videos, documents, and written works. The website allows you to do a personalized search only looking at the primary sources you need and providing you with a space to store them. The Archive allows you to create posters and videos with the sources and create interactive activities to test your knowledge.
Descriptions of Two analysis tools
A video on how to use the National Archives Digital Vaults
Here is a video on how to use Docs Teach
Sample Lesson Plans
This is Lesson Plan #1 on the Montgomery Bus Boycott
This is Lesson Plan "#2 on the Civil Rights Act of 1964
These are the primary sources that will be used in the Civil Rights Act Lesson Plan