Lesson Plans
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum offers interactive lesson plans for students in grades 3 to 12 that address the 9/11 attacks, their ongoing repercussions, and the history of the World Trade Center. Lessons plans are divided by grade level and theme below.
![Several students with clipboards walk through the Tribute Walk, a Museum space where art related to 9/11 is displayed.](/sites/default/files/paragraph/hero-banner/2024-04/JL_EDUVISIT_06.jpg)
Photo by Jin S. Lee
Featured Lesson Plan: Local Heroes
- Essential Question: What is a hero and how can people show gratitude to those who act heroically in their own communities?
- Grades: 3 to 5
- Theme: Memorializing 9/11
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Lesson Plans Results
- What Happened on 9/11?, Part IILesson plan
- Essential Question: What happened on 9/11?
- Grades: 6 to 12
- Theme: Events of 9/11
- The President Decides: Authorizing a RaidLesson plan
- Essential Question: How was the decision made to authorize a raid on the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan?
- Grades: 9 to 12
- Theme: Repercussions of 9/11
- Covering 9/11Lesson plan
- Essential Question: How can art convey meaning in the immediate aftermath of a tragic event?
- Grades: 6 to 12
- Theme: Events of 9/11