Lesson Plans

Teaching with Primary Sources - MTSU logo

Teaching with Primary Sources - MTSU

TPS-MTSU serves educators across Tennessee by improving the way primary sources are used to promote critical thinking in the classroom.

Tennessee Blue Book Lesson Plan Icon

Tennessee Blue Book Lesson Plans

The lesson plans were created by Tennessee teachers from across the state utilizing the Tennessee Blue Book, a great resource for information about state government.

Tennessee State Library & Archives - Education Outreach

Tennessee State Library & Archives Education Outreach

Explore primary sources, lesson plans, and other educational tools designed for social studies teachers and students. Content is organized by both historical eras and Tennessee social studies content standards.

Audience: Middle School, Educators