Mount Vernon is dedicated to teaching people around the world about the life and legacies of George Washington. Our educational resources are designed to support further exploration into Washington’s world both in and out of the classroom.
Educational Videos
Mount Vernon has a wide range of videos, spanning from 20+ minute full length features to short reenactments and Ask Mount Vernon questions.
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Access our growing collection of online primary source material. These sources range from archeological artifacts to interactive documents and objects!
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In search of articles, facts, and more information on George Washington? Check out our Secondary Sources page!
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Click here for more information on the Student of the Year Award and the National History Day Contest.
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Are you a homeschool educator looking for materials? This page consists of activity sheets, event opportunities, and additional resources that are curated for homeschoolers.
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