Providing free education tools and materials for teachers, students, and lifelong learners, the National Park Service offers tools such as the Teaching with Historic Places program and the Teacher's Portal. The Teaching with Historic Places Program offers free, online lesson plans featuring places listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Explore educational resources associated with the extravagant architecture that came with American auto culture.
Discover Chicago related lesson plans below.
Lesson Plan: Chicago's Black Metropolis
Examine the history of this "city-within-a-city," a self-supporting African-American community that prospered in the late 19th century.
Lesson Plan: Chicago's Columbus Park
Learn about a famous landscape artist and his efforts to promote conservation and an appreciation for the native plant life of the US.
Last updated: August 11, 2020