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George Washington Lesson Plans and Resources Freebies
The George Washington Teacher Resource Guide is designed for incorporation into history and social studies curricula. It will introduce your students to some of the events and issues that shaped George Washington’s life. Lesson plans and activities are available also.… [continue reading]
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Hedy! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr
Hedy! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr https://thefim.org/community-programs/education-performances/ February 26 – March 4, 2024 Virtual Hedy Lamarr, glamorous siren of the silver screen, was more than “The Most Beautiful Woman in the World”. She invented Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum Technology … [continue reading]
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History Deal Of The Day
Bought today at a garage sale for $1.00 Great African Americans Knowledge Cards Retail price = $9.95 Scroll down to Great African Americans – Flash Card https://www.itsablackthang.com/collections/black-history-month-products Description from Library of Congress’ website: The courage and accomplishments of the men … [continue reading]
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Holocaust Memorial Center
Holocaust Memorial Center The country’s first memorial dedicated exclusively to the horrors of the Nazi’s persecution of Jews and others. It was developed to be a historical, educational institute that would introduce visitors to Jewish culture and let them witness … [continue reading]
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Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History
Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History 315 E. Warren Ave. Detroit, MI 48201 313-494-5800 Exhibits explore the rich legacy and heritage of African Americans in the arts, sciences, literature, philosophy, labor and politics. And Still We Rise is a … [continue reading]
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Motown Museum
Motown Museum 2648 W. Grand Blvd. Detroit, MI 48208 313-875-2264
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Arab American National Museum
Arab American National Museum The first of its kind in the U.S., the AANM documents, preserves, celebrates and informs the public on the history, life, culture and contributions of Arab Americans. 13624 Michigan Avenue Dearborn, MI 313-582-2266
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Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum
Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum Just south of 14 Mile Road tucked in a strip mall (next to a California Pizza Kitchen), Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum has new games, old favorites and many oddities. This is a fun way to spend … [continue reading]
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Meadow Brook Hall Guided & Self-Guided Tours
Meadow Brook Hall Guided & Self-Guided Tours kick back off next week – on Friday, February 2, 2024. Explore the grand spaces, hidden details and more than 75,000 historic artifacts across the three main floors of this National Historic Landmark.… [continue reading]
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Abraham Lincoln Songs & Poems
Abraham Lincoln born February 12, 1809 Abe Lincoln by Betty Anderson [verse 1] Lincoln lived in Illinois Then went to Washington The people made him president in 1861. [chorus] Lincoln, Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Lincoln, Lincoln Abraham Lincoln [verse 2] Lincoln … [continue reading]