NEW LESSON PLANS SEASONAL PROGRAMS The Real "Johnny Appleseed?" - Explore the myth and the reality - and play some great games. Yankee Halloween Thanksgiving Resources And Lesson Plans
	Surveying a Hawaiian Island - Topography activity created by land surveyor Chrystal Thomas Yamasaki for a workshop sponsored by GEMS (Girls Engaged in Math and Science) For grades 3-8 Maps and How to Use Them - Selected online maps and mapping resources. Walking and Mapping Your Neighborhood - Environment-based lesson plans by Mike Zamm for the Council on the Environment of New York City. Adaptable for any urban or suburban neighborhood, this project meets New York and national M/S/T and environmental education standards.

REMEMBERING 9/11
Most schools across the nation observed the one year anniversary of the tragedies of September 11, 2001. For the thoughts of those who were closest to the actual event, visit our Special Forum: Teaching Through the Tragedy. (Updated resource links at the end.)

THE MILLENNIAL BICENTENNIAL
Our comprehensive feature highlighting the events of 1800-1801- a true turning point in American history.
Follow the Election of 1800 day by day.
Our Election Chronology includes links to 30+ original documents.
Use our History Events Calendar to search for 2002 and 2003 anniversary celebrations.
Beyond the Bicentennial, towns share memories and lasting legacies.