The History Teaching Institute is not currently offering any professional development programs. Please check back for information about future intiatives.
0
Ohio State nav bar
Skip to main content- History Lesson Plans
- American History - Connecting to the Past
- Adena & Hopewell Cultures: Artifact Analysis
- African Slave Trade
- American Revolution
- American Revolution - Image Analysis
- American Revolution in the Ohio Country
- An Ode to the American Revolution (1788): Using Poetry to Teach History
- Articles of Confederation vs. The U.S. Constitution
- Battle of Trenton: True Turning Point or Popular Myth?
- Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence
- Common Sense: Thomas Paine and American Independence
- Compare and Contrast Georges
- Daily Life of Revolutionary War Soldiers: An Artifact Analysis
- Declaration of Independence
- Fort Laurens, Ohio, and the American Revolution
- George Washington
- King George III and George Washington
- Ohio during the Pre- Revolutionary Era
- Revolutionary Songs
- Revolutionary War Maps
- Spies and Espionage
- Tarring and Feathering - Image Analysis
- Tarring and Feathering - Political Activism
- The Boston Massacre
- The Boston Massacre - Analyzing the Evidence
- The Boston Massacre - Paul Revere's Engraving
- The Molasses Act
- An Exchange of Cultures
- Cahokia and the Mississippian Native Culture
- Canal Versus National Road
- Canals: Getting Goods to Market
- Child Labor: Through their Eyes
- Christopher Columbus: Friend or Foe
- Cold Case: The Lost Colony
- Debating the Constitution
- Diarists on the Ohio Frontier
- Immigration to America in the 1800s
- Irish Immigration to the United States
- John Winthrop and the Puritans
- Native American Cultures
- Progression of Transportation in Ohio and the West
- Seed to Shirt: The Linen Industry
- Shay's Rebellion
- Students and the Supreme Court
- The Constitution
- The Lewis and Clark Expedition
- The Ohio and Erie Canal
- The Underground Railroad and the Fugitive Slave Act
- The Underground Railroad in Ohio
- Trade Silver: Analyzing Trade Goods Desired by Native Americans
- Transporting Ohio Goods to Market in the 1840s
- Western Expansion
- Back to History Lesson Plans
- Back to History Primary Source Activities
- Central Asia in World History
- Cold Cases: Lessons in Historical Skills and Methods
- European History, 1450 - Present
- The Scientific Revolution
- Historical Resources
- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
- Go straight to the Source: Newton and Wilkins
- An Overview
- Picturing a Worldview
- Another Overview Lesson
- Where in the Universe is the Earth?
- Walking the Historical Path: Chemistry's Journey
- The Development of Atomic Theory
- Galileo and the Scientific Method
- From White Light to Rainbow Brite
- Emblematic Images in the Scientific Revolution
- Witchcraft in Salem
- Religion and the Scientific Revolution
- The Trial of Galileo
- Revolutionary Thinkers from the Scientific Revolution to the Enlightenment
- From Scientific Revolution to Enlightenment
- Scientific Revolution to Enlightenment Baseball Card Project
- The Scientific Revolution: Credits
- The First World War in Global Context
- Teacher Resources
- The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Why did they fight?
- The Soldier's Experience
- Life in the Trenches: Photograph Analysis
- The Impact of the Great War on Youth
- A Soldier’s Voice from World War I: Gallipoli
- World War I from the German Side
- The Great War and the People It Affected
- The Human Cost of War
- Nationalism & Propaganda
- Sheet Music in the Great War
- World War I in Poetry
- The United States Enters World War I
- The Experiences of African Americans
- The Great War: Credits
- The French Revolution
- The Holocaust
- The Industrial Revolution
- The Scientific Revolution
- Teaching History with Historic Clothing Artifacts
- Lesson Plans
- A Shirtwaist Disaster!
- Cultural Revolution of the 60s
- Industrial Revolution in America
- Inspiring Beauty – 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair
- Making Writing Fun While Exploring Historical Artifacts
- Sports Clothing
- The Space Race and the Impact on Society
- Tuck Everlasting Lesson Plan
- WWII Rationing on the Homefront
- Lesson Plans
- Inventors and Innovators (Ohio Chautauqua 2008)
- The Opper Project
- Editorial Cartoons: An Introduction
- History of Editorial Cartoons
- Lesson Plans
- American Imperialism
- Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain?
- Anti-Vietnam Conflict (War) Protest
- Business and Labor
- Business v. Labor and the Role of Government
- Cartooning the Collapse of the Soviet Union
- Cold War Conflict in Korea: 'The Powerful and Powerless United Nations'
- Cold War Conflict in Vietnam: 'The Vietnam-Era Presidency'
- Dr. Seuss and U.S. Isolationism WWII
- Editorial Cartoons of WWII in Europe
- Energy Crisis
- Immigration
- Immigration in U.S. History: Through the Eye of Editorial Cartoons
- League of Nations
- Lincoln
- Nixon and Watergate
- Nuclear Weapons
- Progressive Reforms
- Prohibition
- Reconstruction
- Teddy Roosevelt as the Face of American Imperialism
- The Civil Rights Movement
- The Civil Rights Movement: Cartoons as a Means of Protest
- The Election of 1896 - Gold or Silver?
- The Election of 1912
- The Equal Rights Amendment: Viewing Women’s Issues Through Political Cartoons
- The Great Depression
- The Great Depression: The Role of Political Parties
- The Red Scare
- Treaty of Versailles
- Want a Drink, Anybody? (Temperance)
- We came, We Saw, We Conquered
- Who is to Blame? Analyzing Points of View in Gas Price Editorial Cartoons from the 1970s and 2000s
- Wilson's 14 Points
- You’ve come a long way -- maybe: Female vice presidential candidates in editorial cartoons
- Biography of Opper
- Credits
- Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective
- United States History
- 1920s Consumer Culture
- Espionage in the American Revolution
- Indian Removal
- Loyalists and Loyalism in the American Revolution
- Lynchings
- Manifest Destiny and Westward Expansion
- Native American History: John Smith and the Powhatan
- Native American Stereotypes and Assimilation
- Tet Offensive and the Vietnam War
- The Age of Reform
- The Alien and Sedition Acts
- The American Revolution and Enlightenment
- The Automobile
- The Boston Massacre
- The Cotton Gin
- The Destruction of Black Wall Street: The Tulsa Riot
- The Homefront: America and WWII
- The Manhattan Project
- The Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee
- U.S. Constitution versus the Articles of Confederation
- U.S. Constitution: The Bill of Rights
- U.S. Constitution: The Powers of the Presidency
- U.S. Constitution: The Preamble
- Views of Antebellum Slavery: Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Westward Expansion and the African-American Experience
- Westward Expansion at First Hand: Letters of Anna Ketchum and Ruhamah Hayes
- Women's Suffrage, 1890 - 1920
- World War II (Ohio Chautauqua 2007)
- American History - Connecting to the Past
- Professional Development
- Resources
- Educational Videos
- Who Are We?