Teacher Reference Materials
- Grade Level:
- Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
- Subject:
- Social Studies
These materials may be useful for educators who teach about Ohio history or canals. The current resources available are as follow:
- An article about the history of the Ohio & Erie Canal
- A brief video demonstrating how a canal lock works (using a miniature model)
- A biography of John Malvin, who was a canal boat captain and a free black man during the time of slavery
- A firsthand remembrance of the 1913 Flood as told by Paul Murphy
Last updated: February 15, 2022