Websites:
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum – Official website with educational resources for children.
- Scholastic – Offers a lesson plan and activities dedicated to teaching kids about 9/11.
- History – Provides articles and videos explaining the events of 9/11 in a kid-friendly manner.
- 9/11 Memorial Education – Offers educational resources including lesson plans and interactive activities.
- TIME for Kids – Provides articles and interviews aimed at teaching kids about 9/11.
- Smithsonian National Museum of American History – Offers online exhibits and educational resources about 9/11.
- PBS LearningMedia – Provides educational videos and lesson plans on the subject.
- 8. TeachingHistory – Offers teaching resources and lesson plans about 9/11.
- US Department of Homeland Security – Provides educational materials for teaching kids about 9/11 and emergency preparedness.
- Teaching Tolerance – Offers lesson plans and resources for discussing 9/11 in the classroom.
Books:
- “September 12th: We Knew Everything Would Be All Right” by Masterson Elementary School Students
- “Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey” by Maira Kalman
- “The Man Who Walked Between the Towers” by Mordicai Gerstein
- “14 Cows for America” by Carmen Agra Deedy
- “America Is Under Attack: September 11, 2001: The Day the Towers Fell” by Don Brown
- “Ground Zero Dogs” by Meish Goldish
- “The Survivor Tree: Inspired by a True Story” by Cheryl Somers Aubin
- “America Responds: A History of the U.S. Patriot Act” by Richard Hantula
- “The Little Chapel That Stood” by A.B. Curtiss
- “The Day the Towers Fell: The Story of September 11, 2001” by Maureen Johnson
Please note that some websites and books may require age-appropriate guidance and discretion when explaining the events of 9/11 to children.
