Web Resources For Teachers
Web Resources For Teachers
Visits to the Embassy
If your class is interested in visiting the U.S. Embassy in Canberra, or in having someone from the Embassy visit your class, please send us an email to arrange a visit.
U.S. Government Information
Arts & Culture
- Smithsonian American Art Museum: Resources for Teachers
- Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian: Native Words-Native Warriors
Education
Government
- Department of State for Educators
- Kids in the House (of Representatives)
- Learn about the United States: Quick Civics Lessons
- National Archives & Records Administration: Teaching with Documents
- Peace Corps: Worldwise Schools
- U.S. Government's Official Web Portal
- U.S. House of Representatives Educational Links
- White House 101
History
- America's Story
- Civil War at a Glance
- Civil War Photos
- Library of Congress: Learning Page
- Library of Congress: Teachers
- National Park Service for Teachers
- National Park Service: Civil War
- National Park Service: Civil War Battles
- Today in History
Science & Nature
- Department of Interior: Explore Nature
- EPA: Teaching Center
- NASA: Astro-Venture! for Teachers and Parents
- NASA: Personal Satellite Assistant (Teachers)
- NASA: Educators
- NASA: Virtual Skies (Teacher's Desk)
- National Science Foundation Classroom Resources
- The National Science Digital Library: Resources for Teachers
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission Teachers
- National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Education: Primarily for Teachers
- National Science Foundation: Information for Educators
- Smithsonian Museum of Natural History: Education
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum: Teaching Resources
- Teacher's Guide to the Human Genome Project
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Educators' Page
Travel & Geography
- Department of Interior: Learn NPS
- Department of Interior: Parks and Recreation
- Outline of American Geography
- Yosemite National Park: Teacher Resources
Miscellaneous
- CIA
- Department of Labor: Resources for Educators
- National Institute on Drug Abuse: Information for Teachers and Parents
- U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Teachers
USG Portals
Contact
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For Visa enquiries please email amvisa@state.gov or call 1902 941 641
For enquiries about everything American other than visa's please email usrsaustralia@state.gov or call (02) 6214-5874 (then press 4)Note: Visa enquiries WILL NOT be discussed if you call or email the USRS contacts. Visa questions should be directed to amvisa@state.gov.