Lesson Plan
Historical Thinking Matters

Scopes Trial: 1 Day Lesson

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Why did many Tennesseeans support the 1925 Butler Act, which forbade the teaching of evolution? Using several primary source documents and a brief video clip, your young historians will draw connections between the broader historical...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Tennessee Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this Tennessee crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 10 clues to identify the words that belong in the word puzzle to correctly complete it.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

CRM in Tennessee

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders examine the the Civil Rights Movement in Tennessee. For this state history lesson, 11th graders create a timeline of events. Students write journal entries about their visit to the Nashville Public Library.
Website
Other

Tennessee Department of Education

For Students 9th - 10th
Whether you're a student looking for "Ancient Cultures in the Andes," a teacher looking for grant information, or a parent and teacher looking for the latest information on computer viruses, Tennessee helps you locate what you need. This...
Unit Plan
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Tennessee

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site has a colorful display of information about Tennessee. It contains a map, pictures, a list of state symbols, and links to related information.
Handout
NSTATE

The Geography of Tennessee

For Students 9th - 10th
Here you will find a variety of cool facts about the geography of the state of Tennessee. Find out the geographic center, total area, elevations and much more.
Graphic
Curated OER

Tennessee Wall Map Detailed

For Students 9th - 10th
Site provides a detailed map of Tennessee with locations of all the Civil War battles fought there. Hyperlinks to explanations of the battles are listed below.