Teacher Resources
A trip to The Hermitage with your class involves lots of moving parts. Our hope is to make your trip as easy as possible, so you and your students can focus on interacting with the world of Andrew Jackson.
Plan ahead and stay organized with our Hermitage teacher resources.
Request a ClassTeacher’s Guide to The Hermitage
Download and print the Teacher’s Guide for group leaders, chaperones, and teachers. Bring it with you to help facilitate learning experiences on the site.
Download the Teacher's GuideResearch Guide
Finding credible internet resources about Andrew Jackson and Jacksonian America can be tough. We’ve got some information to help you get started!
Download the Research GuideTour Materials
Examine our thematic units—organized programs specific to various subjects within the Jacksonian Era.
The Hermitage designs programs to meet the curriculum standards endorsed by the Tennessee Department of Education, Metro Nashville Public Schools and other national standards. Review these thematic units to see how we meet specific standards.
Book a Field Trip
Group pricing rates are available for groups of 15 or more students. Every group receives one free adult ticket per 10 students.
Off-site Programs
For schools unable to visit The Hermitage here in Nashville, our Andrew Jackson educators can connect with you through our Traveling Classroom and RACHEL Virtual Class programs.
Reserve a Class
Reserve a class or find out more information through the Education Department. Contact them now at 615-889-2941 x244 or [email protected] to get started.