Welcome to the Digital Classroom, developed by Newseum Education

The Newseum's award-winning videos and resources bring news literacy, journalism and history to life for students.

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The Newseum's award-winning videos and resources are now available to educators. This world-class, digital-media content is a reliable source of curated material that supports the goal of media literacy across all academic disciplines.

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Video Viewing Guides:

  • Flexible, ready-to-teach lesson plans and handouts
  • Video introductions
  • Essential questions
  • Background information, including key people, events and vocabulary
  • Warm-up discussion questions
  • Key concepts and quotations
  • Comprehension and critical-thinking questions for assessment
  • Class discussion and short essay questions
  • Extension activity ideas
  • Teacher key
  • Standards-linked content