resources for educators
Beyond the Classroom
Immerse students in history, culture, and social issues through Levine Museum of the New South, from in-person exhibitions to walking tours to online educational resources that inspire young people and enhance their education.
Field Trips
Bring your group to our museum at 401 S. Tryon Street, beside The Green park, to explore our Current Exhibitions.
Take your group on a self-guided or guided walking tour of Charlotte’s historic Brooklyn neighborhood with our free KnowCLT app.
We charge an administration fee for self-guidedd groups of 10+. Guided experience prices vary by program and group size.
Educator Newsletter
Stay up to date on our educational offerings through our quarterly newsletter specifically for educators.
NC History Case Studies
Develop inquiry and other historical thinking skills using our NC History Case Studies, online educational resources built by Charlotte teachers for students and teachers in North Carolina and beyond.
Educator Professional Development
Check our Professional Development page for updates on upcoming workshops:
- Facilitating Effective Classroom Discussion and Debate
- Inquiry? Creating Opportunities for Student Questioning in the Classroom
- Teaching with Primary Sources
- Accessing Writing in the Social Studies Classroom (and Beyond)
Virtual Guided Tours
One-hour tours include information provided by Museum staff, interactive participation opportunities, and a chance for a Q&A.
Supplemental materials can be provided with booked virtual tours on request. Themes include:
- Growing Up in the New South
- New South, New Women
- Carolina Civil Rights Journey
- Brooklyn, Once a City Within a City
Standards Addressed
- Kindergarten: B.1, K.G.2, K.H.1
- First Grade: C&G.1, 1.G.2, 1.H.1
- Second Grade: C&G.1, 2.E.1, 2.G.1, 2.H.1
- Third Grade: B.1, 3.E.1, 3.G.1, 3.H.1
- Fourth Grade: C&G.1, 4.E.1, 4.G.1, 4.H.1
- Fifth Grade: B.1, 5.C&G.2, 5.E.1, 5.G.1, 5.H.1
- Sixth Grade: G.1, 6.H.1
- Seventh Grade: B.1, 7.H.1
- Eighth Grade: B.1, 8.C&G.1, 8.C&G.2, 8.E.1, 8.G.1, 8.H.1; 8.H.2
- American History: B.1, AH.B.2, AH.C&G.1, AH.C&G.2, AH.E.1, AH.G.1, AH.H.1, AH.H.2, AH.H.3
- Civic Literacy: C&G.3, CL.H.1