Skip to Main Content
  • See All Exhibits
American Writers Museum Exhibits
  • Join + Give

American Writers Museum Home

Th-M: 10am – 5pm
(All Hours)

  • See All Exhibits
  • Join + Give
awm_myamerica_tag_4c-1
  • Overview
  • Virtual Exhibit
  • Our Writers
  • Share Your Story
  • Education
  • Partners
  • Programs

Education

Using the videos on this website, it is easy to learn from anywhere. Whether you are homeschooling, have a virtual classroom, are a parent looking for quality content for your children, or simply cannot visit the exhibit in person, you’ll find it here.

Fill out a form below to download educational materials developed with the Great Books Foundation and optimized for Common Core standards for grades 5-12.

Institute of Museum and Library ServicesThese educational resources were supported in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services

Download All Materials
Great Books Foundation
Shared Inquiry

My America Inquiry-Based Curriculum

In partnership with the Great Books Foundation, this Shared Inquiry™ activity was developed for grades 6 and up.
Download Activity Guide
Two children learning at an exhibit
Worksheet

My America: Student Materials

Use this graphic organizer to keep your findings in order as you watch the My America videos. Please read the instructions at the top of the first page before beginning.
Download
A student listening to a video in the My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today exhibit at the American Writers Museum
Instructions

My America: Teacher Curriculum

Our teacher materials are designed to help educators create a structure that will benefit students who view our newly designed exhibit virtually.
Download
Instrucciones

Esbozo del Currículo "Mi América" para Profesores (Español)

Descargar
A student listening to the "Journey" kiosk of the My America: Immigrant and Refugee Writers Today exhibit at the American Writers Museum

Currículo "Mi América" para Estudiantes (Español)

Descargar
footer-logo

LOCATION

American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Avenue, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60601

  • Visit the Museum
  • Join + Give
  • Online Gift Shop
  • Contact
  • Sitemap
  • Cookie Policy

Subscribe to Get the Latest Updates

By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: American Writers Museum, 180 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 300, Chicago, IL, 60601, US, http://americanwritersmuseum.org. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact. Our Privacy Policy.

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn

© 2023 American Writers Museum Exhibits

  • Sitemap
  • Privacy Policy
To Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation Mind of a Writer Gallery
To Ray Bradbury

Back to top