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Education Resources from the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress offers classroom materials and professional
development to help teachers use primary sources from the Library's vast digital
collections.
For Learners of All Ages
Library of Congress: Engage!
Ways to engage with authors you love and to connect to the Library’s resources from anywhere in the world
Resources for Family Engagement
Family activities inspired by the collections, programs, and expertise of the Library of Congress
Read.gov
Resources and opportunities to celebrate the wonder of reading
Poetry 180
A poem a day for American high schools
America's Library
American history for elementary and middle school students
Science: Everyday Mysteries
Fun science facts from the Library of Congress
Today in History
Highlights from the Library's online collections
Blogs
Teaching with the Library of Congress
What the Library of Congress Has for Teachers: Primary Sources and Tools and Techniques to Use Them
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Minerva's Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids and Families
Welcome to Minerva's Kaleidoscope
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For Teachers
Teacher Resources
Free resources to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the Library's vast digital collections in their teaching
Primary Source Sets
Sets of primary sources on frequently taught topics
Lesson Plans
Teacher-created lesson plans using Library of Congress primary sources
Professional Development
Primary source-based, ready-to-use resources for teachers and facilitators
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