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Chicago Resources

Museums
Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr. 60605, 312-922-9410
Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S Lakeshore Dr. 60637, 773-684-1414
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave. 60611, 312-280-2660
Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark St. 60614, 312-642- 4600
DuSable Museum of African American History
740 E 56th Pl. 60637, 773-947-0600
Chicago Childrens Museum
700 E Grand Ave. 60611, 312-527-1000
National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture
3015 W Division St. 60622, 773-486-8345
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St. 60608, 312-738-1503
National Veterans Art Museum
1801 S Indiana Ave. 60618, 312-326-0270
Ukrainian National Museum
2249 W Superior St. 60612, 312-421-8020
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N Cannon Dr. 60614, 773-755-5100
Polish Museum of America
984 N Milwaukee Ave. 60642, 773-384-3352
National Cambodian Heritage Museum
2831 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Community Organizations
En Lace
2756 S Harding Ave. 60623, 773-542-9233
Resurrection Project
1818 S Paulina St. 60608, 312-666-1323
Breakthrough Urban Ministries
3330 W Carroll Ave. 60624, 773-722-0179
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC)
1159 W 79th St. 60620, 773-483-3696
North River Commission
3403 W Lawrence Ave. 60625, 773-478-0202
Boys and Girls Club
2501 W Irving Park Rd. 60618, 773-463-4161
The Crib
http://www.thenightministry.org/001_programs/040_youth_services/030_youth_housing/040_the_crib/
Broadway Youth Center
615 W Wellington Ave. 60657, 773-935-3151
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO)
2245 S Spaulding Ave. 60623, 773-762-6691

East Garfield Park Libraries


Henry Legler Library
115 S Pulaski Rd., 312-746-7730
Fredrick Douglass Branch Library
3353 W 13th St., 312-747-3725
Mabel Manning Library
6 S Hoyne Ave., 312-746-6800

Albany Park Libraries


Albany Park Library
3401 W Foster Ave. 60625, 773-539-5450

Pilsen Libraries
Lozano Library
1805 S Loomis St. 60608, 312-746-4329

Auburn Gresham Libraries


Woodson Regional Library
9525 S Halstead St., 312-747-6900
Thurgood Marshall Library
7506 S Racine Ave., 312-747-5927

Little Village Libraries


Little Village Library
2311 S Kedzie Ave. 60623, 312-745-1862

Downtown Libraries
Harold Washington Library
400 S State St., 312-747-4300
Chicago Public Library Foundation
20 N Michigan Ave., 312-201-9830

Helpful Teaching Websites


Teaching Tolerance
http://www.tolerance.org
Front Row Ed
https://www.frontrowed.com
Understanding Science
http://undsci.berkeley.edu
NSTA
https://www.nsta.org
Reading A to Z
https://www.readinga-z.com
Colorin Colorado
http://www.colorincolorado.org
Common Core
http://www.corestandards.org
Engage NY
https://www.engageny.org
Prezi
https://prezi.com

Field Trips
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St. 60614, 312-742-2000
Barrel of Monkeys
4410 N Ravenswood Ave. 60640, 312-409-1954
Adler Planetarium
1300 S Lake Shore Dr. 60605, 312-922-7827
Chicago Childrens Theatre
1016 N Dearborn St. 60610, 773-227-0180
Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore Dr. 60605, 312-939-2438
Chicago Shakespeare Theater
800 East Grand Ave. 60611, 312-595-5600

Resources in the Suburbs


Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Rd. Glencoe, 60022, 847-835-5440
Brookfield Zoo
8400 W 31st St. Brookfield, 60513, 708-688-8000
Illinois Holocaust and Education Center
9603 Woods Dr. Skokie, 60077, 847-967-4800
Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
3001 S Central St. Evanston, 60201, 847-475-1030
Cernan Earth and Space Center
1736 5th Avenue River Grove, IL 60171, (708) 456-0300

Chicago Resource Directory


(Sent to Ashley Wolinski and Jen OMalley)

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