Primary Source Lesson Plans

• Lesson Plan: Immigrant Life in Brooklyn - The Italian Community (PDF)
• Lesson Plan: Analyzing an Atlas - Coney Island, 1929 (PDF)

Worksheets

• Analyzing Primary Sources Worksheet (PDF)
• Creating a Neighborhood Profile Worksheet (PDF)
• Creating a Bibliography Worksheet (PDF)

Research Project Outlines

• Brooklyn Bridge Project Packet (PDF)
• Great Depression Project Packet (PDF)
• Sunset Park Project Packet (PDF)
• Independent Research Project Packet (PDF)
• Oyster Industry Project Packet (PDF)
• Architecure in Crown Heights Project Packet (PDF)
• The Brooklyn Navy Yard Project Packet (PDF)
• The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Project Packet (PDF)

Guidebooks

• Teacher's Guide
• Young Learner's Guide

Example Projects

From past Brooklyn Connections Participants
See Example Projects about the Civil Rights Movement, Landmarks of Sunset Park and the Verrazano Bridge.

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Events / Workshops

Brooklyn and the Civil Rights Movement: Special Guest Speaker: Dr. Brian Purnell, Bowdoin College