Complete list of all Research Resources from NSHS including Gale databases, ABC-CLIO, newspapers, primary sources.
User names and passwords for databases You need to be logged in to your NPS Google account to access this page.
You Tube
Multi-Discipline
| Bitmoji Scene Tools | Brainpop |
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Dogo News ELA, Science, and Social Studies K-12 |
Primary Source fosters students’ knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm to become engaged global citizens. |
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EDPuzzle Khan Academy, You Tube, and more |
Teachers post discussion prompts and students respond with short videos. Includes a library of ready to use topics. |
| Kahoot | Kami |
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Explores The history of race through thoughtful, productive conversations |
Listenwise 3-6 minute podcasts in ELA, Science, Social Studies, and current events. Nonfiction. |
| Nearpod | New York Times Learning Network |
| Newsela | NewseumED.org Many free resource for First Amendment and media literacy skills essential to civic life. |
| PBS Learning Media | Padlet |
| Poll Everywhere | Project Zero Thinking routines |
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create study aids including flashcards, games, and quizes |
Read, Write, Think.org Lesson plans, including min-lessons, units, interactive activities, Printouts, standards alignment |
| Loom Be sure to sign up through NPS email for free pro educator account | Voicethread |
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Students create videos to express their ideas. Includes Green screen, backgrounds, templates |
WGBH Distance Learning center grades 9-12 20-60 minutes online lessons in math, Social studies, English Language Arts, and Science sharable to Google Classroom |
| WNET.org Education Flagship station of PBS |
ARTS
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art online collection
Virtual tours of museums throughout the world
History
Best websites for U.S. history From Common Sense Media
World History for us all From UCLA.edu for K-12
ELA
Teaching Books a great resource for author video, audio, and print interviews. Also lesson plan templates for books, book guides and booklists. Search by grade level, genres, curricular areas, cultural areas.
NPS video directions NPS written directions
The importance of audio books and read alouds
Anti-Racism
Anti-Racism resources for students and teachers NNHS Library
Anti-Asian resources for your classroom from WNET.org
Asian-American Timeline This timeline covers nearly 600 years of history starting with the early Atlantic slave trade in the 15th Century, tracing the rise of modern nation-states, and covering events that have affected people across racial boundaries.
Black History Resources multi-discipline Collaborative project from NPS,BPS, and LPS
GBH Racism: coverage and context Includes many streaming episodes from American Experience, American Masters, frontline, and more.
CASEL competencies Core SEL competencies
GoNoodle Mindfulness
Learn experience happiness educator page
Families for Depression Awareness
RULER Evidence based approach to Social Emotional learning developed at Yale
Berkeley Greater Good Science Center
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