Virtual Field Trips
In-depth, hourlong programs with a Museum Educator about specific topics in World War II.
In-depth, hourlong programs with a Museum Educator about specific topics in World War II.
The National WWII Museum offers professional development for educators of multiple disciplines, with programs geared towards social studies, ELA, and STEM education.
The National WWII Museum is dedicated to providing materials you can use in your classroom to teach about the war. We offer free, primary-source driven lesson plans, image galleries, and other resources to make teaching World War II easier for you and more interactive for your students.
Since 2012, The National WWII Museum has offered STEM programs as part of its K-12 curriculum.
The Museum develops lessons plans and other curriculum materials using primary sources and other content from our traveling and special exhibitions. These materials work whether you are able to experience the exhibit in person, or are joining us from afar.
The National WWII Museum invites you and your students to a special event in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the HBO mini-series Band of Brothers.
With its position in the South Pacific, Guadalcanal was an ideal location for a Japanese airfield that could threaten vital US sea lanes to Australia.
In commemoration of the US Coast Guard’s 232nd birthday on Thursday, August 4, 2022, all active-duty members, reserve members, retirees, and veterans of the Coast Guard are admitted FREE for the day to The National WWII Museum’s galleries.