Lessons highlighted on the LPS website incorporate the use of primary sources in the K-12 classroom and were either created by educators and staff from the Teaching with Primary Sources grant at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, other Teaching with Primary Sources partners, or the Library of Congress.
* If new to teaching with primary sources, read "Getting Started with Primary Sources" from the Library of Congress.
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Lessons created by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS SIUE) teachers or licensed teaching staff
Lessons created by TPS teachers or staff outside of SIUE TPS.
Primary Sources Can Tell A Story
Cheryl Best, Wolf Ridge Elementary School
Who, What, Where, When, Why-
Change Over Time
Nancy Fusaro, West Indianola Elementary School
Kindergarten Historians: Primary Sources in an Early Elementary Classroom
Library of Congress
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