For Educators

Georgia Historical Society Resources for Educators

	K-12 Professional Development Click here to learn about upcoming opportunities for educators.
	Georgia History Festival Click here to access teacher participation forms, event details, classroom resources, and more.
	Online Exhibits Click here to explore Georgia history through online exhibits featuring items from our collection, historical background, teacher tips, vocabulary, and more.
	Classroom resources Click here to find learning guides and classroom resources related the Georgia History Festival Featured Historical Characters and lecture series.
	Today in Georgia History Click here to go to the Today in Georgia History website where you can view archived segments and download teaching resources for each day.
	Eighth Grade Georgia Studies Resources Click here to access primary sources to accompany the textbook Georgia: A History of Change and Progress.
	Opening America's Archives: Using Primary Sources Across Disciplines Click here to visit the WordPress site dedicated to this project. You will find five primary source sets following the Georgia Studies GPS, teacher-made activities, lesson plans, and other resources developed to support the use of primary sources in the classroom.
	NEH Summer Institute Click here to get information about GHS's NEH Summer Institute, “African-American History & Culture in the Georgia Lowcountry: Savannah & The Coastal Islands
	Historical Markers Click here to learn more about GHS's historical marker program, explore our marker database, or download an app for your smart phone.

Atlanta Office:
260 14th Street, N.W., Suite A-148
Atlanta, GA 30318
Tel 404.382.5410
Fax 404.671.8570

Savannah Office:
501 Whitaker Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Tel 912.651.2125
Fax 912.651.2831
Toll Free 877.424.4789
Library & Archives: 912.651.2128

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MAY
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Today in History

1913 In Atlanta, a grand jury took only ten minutes to hand down a murder indictment against Leo Frank. No action was taken or requested against Newt Lee. While the … read more