NY Times Learning
‘On This Day’ Lesson Plan Ideas
A teacher resource offers five ideas for using historic New York Times articles and newspaper front pages in classrooms to help students engage with primary sources.
What happened
The resource provides lesson plans that use real historical newspaper content to teach students about history and media.
Why it matters
It helps students develop critical thinking and historical awareness through direct engagement with original sources.
Why it belongs here
It supports education by making history accessible and relevant, encouraging students to explore the past in a meaningful way.
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