Educators Online Tools for Use in Classrooms Links to lesson plans, guidance, and online resources for teachers and students. The Division of Archives and Records has a vast collection of primary resource materials which can be used in education, including diaries, maps, letters, memoirs, photographs, and government records. Many of these materials are available through our online resources and can be aligned to national and state teaching standards. Primary resources are particularly useful in education because they give students concrete examples from which to explore a concept or event and encourage analytical skills as students evaluate how documents reflect the points of view of the people who created them. Using Primary Sources Information on how to use primary resources in the classroom and links to primary sources online Virtual Tours See a behind-the-scenes tour and schedule a Q & A for your class Teaching Digital North Carolina A North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board project to provide tutorials, lesson plans, and teaching sets. NC Learn A gathering place for DNCR's online educational resources. Lifelong learners of all ages are welcome to explore. Lesson Plans Links to materials and lesson plans provided by Division of Archives and Records and other institutions Digital Collections Links to digital collections, online research tools, and other online content Finding Aids Search the online catalog or review finding aids and indexes to find materials in our collections Connect to an Archives Near You The Division of Archives and Records is part of the Office of Archives and History and the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The name “Archives and Records” reflects the dual role of the division: to provide guidance concerning the preservation and management of government records to state, county, city and state university officials; and to collect, preserve and provide public access to historically significant archival materials relating to North Carolina. The Division of Archives and Records includes several facilities across the state, including three that are open to the public. For more information about outreach services available to teachers from each of these locations, please contact the staff for the facility nearest you. State Archives of North Carolina Raleigh, NC Outer Banks History Center Manteo, NC Western Regional Archives Asheville, NC
Educators Online Tools for Use in Classrooms Links to lesson plans, guidance, and online resources for teachers and students. The Division of Archives and Records has a vast collection of primary resource materials which can be used in education, including diaries, maps, letters, memoirs, photographs, and government records. Many of these materials are available through our online resources and can be aligned to national and state teaching standards. Primary resources are particularly useful in education because they give students concrete examples from which to explore a concept or event and encourage analytical skills as students evaluate how documents reflect the points of view of the people who created them. Using Primary Sources Information on how to use primary resources in the classroom and links to primary sources online Virtual Tours See a behind-the-scenes tour and schedule a Q & A for your class Teaching Digital North Carolina A North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board project to provide tutorials, lesson plans, and teaching sets. NC Learn A gathering place for DNCR's online educational resources. Lifelong learners of all ages are welcome to explore. Lesson Plans Links to materials and lesson plans provided by Division of Archives and Records and other institutions Digital Collections Links to digital collections, online research tools, and other online content Finding Aids Search the online catalog or review finding aids and indexes to find materials in our collections Connect to an Archives Near You The Division of Archives and Records is part of the Office of Archives and History and the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. The name “Archives and Records” reflects the dual role of the division: to provide guidance concerning the preservation and management of government records to state, county, city and state university officials; and to collect, preserve and provide public access to historically significant archival materials relating to North Carolina. The Division of Archives and Records includes several facilities across the state, including three that are open to the public. For more information about outreach services available to teachers from each of these locations, please contact the staff for the facility nearest you. State Archives of North Carolina Raleigh, NC Outer Banks History Center Manteo, NC Western Regional Archives Asheville, NC