D.C. Statehood Viewpoints: A Classroom Simulation
A lesson on D.C. statehood by Amy Trenkle, a Washington, D.C. based 8th Grade US History Teacher.
Narrating Freedom: Voices of Emancipation in D.C. 1862 through Today
A mini-unit about identity, power, oppression, democracy, resistance, emancipation, and liberation in Washington, D.C. from 1862 to present.
D.C. Activist Meet and Greet Lesson
This lesson introduces students to important historical figures who have had an impact on the history of Washington D.C.
Teach the Beat: Go-Go
Lessons and teaching ideas for infusing the history and music of go-go in the classroom.
D.C. History Quiz
A “learn-as-you-go” quiz about D.C. to help fill the gaps in the traditional textbooks and guided tours.