Educational Activities and Resources

Photograph of Herbert Hoover and Polish children

Educational Activities

Educational activities for the Presidential Timeline focus on using original documents, photographs, audio and video to provide students with an in depth understanding of historical events related to the presidents.

President Kennedy gives a personal sendoff to Peace Corps volunteers

Discussion Board

Join our discussion of educational activities and individual presidents, or post your own ideas or suggestions.

Photograph of President Gerald R. Ford and Queen Elizabeth Toasting the Bicentennial of the United States During a State Dinner Held in Honor of the British Monarch and Prince Philip at the White House

Resources

A collection of links and resources related to teaching with primary source documents, presidential history, and technology-related issues.

Photograph of Ronald Reagan delivering the Challenger speech, in front of photographers

Multimedia

Links to download all multimedia (audio and video) assets from the Presidential Timeline for use in educational activities.