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Teaching Strategies
Use our student-centered teaching strategies to strengthen your students’ literacy skills, nurture critical thinking, and build a respectful and collaborative classroom community.
Borders & Belonging
This modular ELA collection for grades 7–12 invites students to explore the complicated world of belonging and the tangible and intangible borders that shape it.
Teaching Everything Sad Is Untrue
This guide supports classroom discussion of Daniel Nayeri's novel about a young Iranian refugee and its themes of identity, belonging, and the power of storytelling.
US History Curriculum Collection: Democracy & Freedom
Draw from this flexible curriculum collection featuring units, lesson plans, and C3-style inquiries to teach middle or high school US history.
Classroom Videos
Explore our library of classroom videos to see how educators implement our research-backed teaching strategies and lessons to deepen learning.
Political Polarization Activities
This collection of 20-minute activities is designed to help students understand political polarization, reflect on its causes and consequences, and imagine potential solutions.
Teaching Resources for US Elections
Use these resources on voting, media literacy, polarization, and bias to talk about US elections with your high school and middle school students.
Coming of Age in a Complex World
This modular ELA collection for grades 7–12 invites students to explore the complexity of identity and develop a sense of agency as they reflect on what it means to grow up in today’s complex, interconnected world.
Teaching Current Events
Explore lesson plans to help connect current events to your curriculum, including activities and discussion techniques.
Samuel Bak’s Illuminations Audio Tour
This audio tour features commentary by Holocaust scholar Lawrence Langer on the 28 paintings in Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak’s Illuminations collection.
Teaching Holocaust Literature
This resource collection for ELA grades 7-12 supports planning and implementing a Holocaust literature unit that engages the head, heart, and conscience.
