www.loc.gov/teachers/ please take one copy of the photograph and the analysis tool to your seat
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www.loc.gov/teachers/
Please take one copy of the photograph and the analysis
tool to your seat.
Library of Congress: Teacher Resources
www.loc.gov/teachers/
www.loc.gov/teachers/
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to navigate the Library of Congress website in order to…• Access primary sources from www.loc.gov/teachers,• Understand the value of using primary sources in
instruction.
www.loc.gov/teachers/
primary sources
147 million items
838 miles of bookshelves
470 languages
22,000 items arrive daily
10,000 items added to the
collection daily
24.6 million items online
1.7 million visitors
www.loc.gov/teachers/
Library of Congress Homepage
For Teachers
Using Primary Sources
Primary Source Analysis Tool
Themed Resources
Primary Source Sets
Lesson Plans by Era
Presentations & Activities
Search-by-Standards
Search-by-Standards
Staying in touch
• Sign up to receive email updates • Subscribe to the RSS feed• Read our blog
Reflect…
• 3 people to share with…
• 2 ideas to share…
• 1 area of the Teachers Page for further exploration…
Links
• The Library of Congress: www.loc.gov• Teachers Page: www.loc.gov/teachers• Classroom Materials:
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/
Sara Suiter: [email protected]