DocsTeach has been one of my go-to places for U.S. History lessons considering that the day that I first discovered it years earlier. Not only does DocsTeach host a big, curated collection of primary source documents it also offers design templates for developing online activities about those files. Furthermore, DocsTeach provides numerous premade main source lesson activities..

Simply in time for the start of the brand-new academic year DocsTeach has published fifteen new activities for students. The list of new activities consists of lessons that are suitable for elementary school, intermediate school, and high school students..
At the top of the list of brand-new DocsTeach activities youll discover Get to Know Your Three Branches of Government. This activity is designed for primary school and intermediate school students. In the activity trainees have to look at main source images and files then put them into the branch of government that it associates with..
A new DocsTeach activity for high school trainees centers around primary source documents related to the Vietnam War. In The Vietnam War Timeline activity trainees read the files then arrange them into chronological order from 1956 to 1975..
A total list of all of the new DocsTeach activities can be discovered in their latest newsletter..
On a related note, heres my video summary of how to create and disperse your own main source activities via DocsTeach..