


Classroom materials
Find information about classroom materials provided by the Kansas Historical Society. Several of these resources are available online.
Activity book - find more information about Kid's Kansas, an activity book for fourth grade, produced by the Historical Society
Happy Birthday, Kansas! Student Photo Contest - an annual contest especially for students from first through 12th grade
Kansas Day in the Classroom - find a number of activities that can be used to commemorate the state's birthday
Kansas topics in Chronicling America - newspaper articles that relate to events in Kansas history, available online
Lesson plans - find a variety of lesson plans for the classroom from the Kansas Historical Society
Project Archaeology - three lesson units for the classroom, available online
Resource trunks - learn about Kansas by exploring artifacts, available online are materials allowing trunk lesson to be adapted for use without the physical objects
Search - use our database to find materials by age or grade, format, and theme
Student activities - find information about standards-based activities students are doing in the classroom and beyond to explore Kansas history
Textbook - find more information about The Kansas Journey, a textbook for seventh grade, produced by the Historical Society and how to purchase them
Videos + Lessons - find videos on Kansas topics
Virtual Classroom - for students to learn and explore primary and secondary sources with activities related to each topic
Virtual Tours - virtual tours for kindergarten - adults