Welcome, educators! The Detroit Historical Society is pleased to provide lesson plans and other materials to help you bring Detroit and regional history to your students and into the classroom. Click on a link below to visit one of the Portal’s three main resources:

Learning Resources

• Access multi-disciplinary lesson plans on Detroit and regional history topics for all grade levels

Class Outreach

• Learn what Detroit Historical Society resources bring hands-on learning in to your classroom

Trips & Programs

• See what field trips the Society offers at the Detroit Historical Museum and Dossin Great Lakes Museum

Teacher Advisory Council 

• Educators in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb are invited to join and share their expertise

The Teacher Portal is made possible in part by a grant from Michigan Humanities Council, an affilate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or reccommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or Michigan Humanities Council.