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Project Details
DocsTeach is the online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives. Access thousands of primary sources — letters, photographs, speeches, posters, maps, videos, and other document types — spanning the course of American history. Borrow from an ever-expanding collection of document-based activities created by the National Archives, and teachers around the world. Copy and modify activities for your students, or create your own using the online tools.
Subjects or Themes
US History, Primary sources & original works, Teaching, Government, Civics, Social studies
Project Language(s)
English
Time Period
Geographic Location
Project Categories
Content Type
Teacher Resources, Primary Sources, Interactives, Online Activities, Online Teaching, Lesson Plans
Target Audience(s)
Creators
National Archives
Year(s)
2010
Host Institution / Affiliation / Project Location
National Archives
Software Employed
Labor and Support
DocsTeach is a product of the National Archives education division. Our mission is to engage, educate, and inspire all learners to discover and explore the records of the American people preserved by the National Archives.
Project Cost
Partnerships, funding sources, or grant-funding acknowledgement
DocsTeach is made possible in part by the National Archives Foundation through the support of Texas Instruments and the William Randolph Hearst Foundation.