Looking for unique materials to weave into your social studies lesson plans seamlessly? Do you need fresh new stories about immigration and civil rights in U.S. History?

UnidosUS and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History have partnered up to provide 15 full lesson plans on the contributions of Latinos to U.S. history. Learn about the little-known Pecan Sheller’s Strike, dive into the Braceros program in the 1930s, or learn about Silvia Mendez and her family as they fought to end segregation by paving the way for Brown V. Board of Education.

Our lesson plans provide great resources to help tell the story of Latinos in the United States and bring them to life in your classroom. Visit the UnidosUS Latinos in U.S. History Lesson Plans webpage and be on the lookout for more lesson plans and resources from UnidosUS and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History!