USA's 250th Toolkit for the 250th Anniversary of the United States & Pennsylvania

USA's 250th Toolkit for the 250th Anniversary
of the United States & Pennsylvania

This toolkit provides access to educational materials on the upcoming celebration of Pennsylvania’s leading role in the commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States on July 4, 2026. The toolkit includes videos, lesson plans, and classroom resources adaptable for virtual or in-person learning.

Refer to this guide when planning thematic events, to access educational materials, or to understand our celebration. This document will be expanded periodically. Check for updates on our website.

All materials in this toolkit are cited as vetted resources and not necessarily a comprehensive collection. Materials include resources across Pennsylvania and the nation and encompasses all time periods. Access the toolkit at USA's 250th Toolkit - SAS.

The toolkit includes:

• Overview
• USA's 250th Specific Resources
• Pennsylvania Specific Resources
• National Resources
• Programming in your Community: “What Can I Do?”