The New York SHPO offers limited material to teachers regarding historic architecture, National Register properties, community history, and historic sites, although they report they currently have no efficient way of sharing this information with teachers.

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation
Historic Preservation Field Services Bureau
Peebles Island, P.O. Box 189
Waterford, NY  12188-0189
(518)-237-8643
FAX (518)-233-9049

Other agencies in New York providing heritage education materials are:

The Bureau of Historic Sites
Peebles Island, P.O. Box 189
Waterford, NY  12188-0189
(518)-237-8643, ext. 200

NYS Heritage Area System
Building #1
Empire State Plaza
Albany, NY  12238
(518)-474-3714

Historic Hudson Valley is a network of six historic sites, four of which offer educational programming for students throughout the school year.
Historic Hudson Valley
150 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY  10591
914-631-8200
FAX:  914-631-0089

The Shaker Heritage Society offers a reception for area teachers to acquaint them with heritage education materials on Shaker history, architecture, genealogy, objects and artifacts, and historic sites. The Shaker Learning Fair, a hands-on program for fourth graders, is offered yearly.

Shaker Heritage Society
Shaker Meeting House, Albany-Shaker Road
Albany, NY  12211
518-456-7890

Also contact:

Staten Island Children's Museum
940 Richmond Terrace
Staten Island, NY  10301

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has a historic property in New York:

Lyndhurst
635 South Broadway
Tarrytown, NY  10591
914-631-0046