Class Activities

  • History of the Special Olympics

    The Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation for the Benefit of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities | Jul 6, 2021

    The resource tells the story of what began as Camp Shriver, a backyard summer camp for people with intellectual disabilities, and became a global movement.
  • Writing Resources

    Hamilton College | Jun 29, 2021

    The resource is a comprehensive collection of linked documents organized around guidelines for writing an essay, various writing styles and forms,...
  • The Mexican Museum

    The Mexican Museum in Association with the Smithsonian Institution | Jun 23, 2021

    The resource voices the complexity and richness of Mexican, Chicano, Hispanic, Mexican-American, and Latino experiences throughout the Americas.
  • Teaching About the Holocaust Online

    US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Jun 17, 2021

    The resource offers a wide range of robust online educational resources
  • Elizabeth Blackwell’s Legacy

    National Library of Medicine | Jun 17, 2021

    The resource allows students to explore diverse careers and accomplishments of more than three hundred American women physicians.
  • Impacts of the 1964 Rubella Epidemic

    National Library of Medicine | Jun 17, 2021

    The resource explores the medical and social dynamics of the American epidemic.
  • Rubella Mothers as Moral Pioneers

    Ashley E. Bowen | Jun 17, 2021

    The resource has four classes in which students explore how the 1964 rubella epidemic reshaped cultural expectations about the “ideal” American family.
  • Yellow Fever in 1793 and Today

    National Library of Medicine | Jun 16, 2021

    The resource invites students to examine the 1793 yellow fever outbreak in Philadelphia in light of treatment today.
  • The British Museum

    The British Museum | Jun 15, 2021

    The British Museum opened its doors in 1759. The museum is driven by an insatiable curiosity for the...
  • The Art Institute of Chicago

    The Art Institute of Chicago | Jun 15, 2021

    The resource provides online collection access, as well as podcasts and interactive activities, both synchronous and asynchronous.

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